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David MacMillian

Me by David MacMillan

Our newest UofG Nobel Prize winner, David talks chemistry, comedy and the career success he attributes to his Scottish education.

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Share our good news

Our flagship research building opens, plus major funding successes and the Burns Supper captured in art.

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Going viral

Our renowned Centre for Virus Research and its stellar efforts over the past two years in the fight against COVID-19.

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Travel: secrets of Johannesburg

Discover alumnus Nuno Da Costa Mousinho's favourite places in the vibrant heart of South Africa.

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Who are UofG’s men and women of fame?

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We want to say thank you

The generosity of our alumni to our COVID-19 Response Fund changed lives.

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All the illustrious Nobel laureates associated with UofG over the last 100 years.

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