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College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences

‌‌‌‌‌‌Formed in 2010, the College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences brings together internationally renowned experts and state-of-the-art facilities to improve health and quality of life for humans and animals across the globe. The College also provides innovative teaching for our students, preparing them for a wide variety of exciting careers.

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NHS Research Scotland (NRS) and Scottish universities Scottish Senior Clinical Fellowship Scheme 2019

Applications are now being invited from outstanding early career clinical academics (medical or dental) for five-year tenure track senior research fellowships to be held in one of the five Scottish universities with Medical or Dental Schools, including the University of Glasgow.

Applications are now being invited from outstanding early career clinical academics (medical or dental) for five-year tenure track senior research fellowships to be held in one of the five Scottish universities with Medical or Dental Schools, including the University of Glasgow.

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People under 40 diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes face excess risk of heart disease

The excess cardiovascular risks were more pronounced in younger women with Type 2 diabetes.

The excess cardiovascular risks were more pronounced in younger women with Type 2 diabetes.

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Glasgow’s UofG-led Clinical Innovation Zone wins UK 'innovation location' award

The University of Glasgow’s Clinical Innovation Zone (CIZ) has won a UK Science Park Association (UKSPA) Awards 2019 in the ‘location- setting the pace’ category, a recognition reflective of the economic growth benefits for Glasgow and future health innovation for the people of Scotland and beyond.

The University of Glasgow’s Clinical Innovation Zone (CIZ) has won a UK Science Park Association (UKSPA) Awards 2019 in the ‘location- setting the pace’ category, a recognition reflective of the economic growth benefits for Glasgow and future health innovation for the people of Scotland and beyond.

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Serengeti-Mara squeeze: one of the world’s most iconic ecosystems under pressure

Increased human activity around one of Africa’s most iconic ecosystems is “squeezing the wildlife in its core”.

Increased human activity around one of Africa’s most iconic ecosystems is “squeezing the wildlife in its core”.

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UofG scientist winner of prestigious Biochemical Society Award

UofG scientist Matthew Dalby, Professor of Cell Engineering in the College of MVLS, has been honoured with a prestigious Biochemical Society Award.

UofG scientist Matthew Dalby, Professor of Cell Engineering in the College of MVLS, has been honoured with a prestigious Biochemical Society Award.

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Ground breaking pancreatic cancer trial reaches patient milestone

A ground breaking pancreatic cancer trial, which aims to match patients with more targeted and effective treatment for their tumours, has successfully recruited its 100th patient.

A ground breaking pancreatic cancer trial, which aims to match patients with more targeted and effective treatment for their tumours, has successfully recruited its 100th patient.

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Report outlines ‘transformative’ power of Precision Medicine industry

The UK Government’s Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has released its Science and Innovation Audit report on Precision Medicine in Scotland.

The UK Government’s Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has released its Science and Innovation Audit report on Precision Medicine in Scotland.

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