Impact in 60 seconds

Our students produce short videos explaining their research in 60 seconds as part of the the MVLS Impact in 60 seconds Competition.

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Postgraduate study

We offer a number of postgraduate taught courses in addition to PhD projects.

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About us

We carry out fundamental and translational life science research impacting health and food security.

Research

We are a multidisciplinary centre aimed at driving both basic and applied research from the molecule level to whole organisms and systems.

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Spotlight

In the spotlight! Special features on our staff, students and external visitors. We shine the spotlight on them to hear about their work, interests, hobbies and our external visitors share their experience of Glasgow.

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All staff

Find a member of our Institute.

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Information for new staff, current staff and students

Information on Health & Safety, policies and procedures for current staff, students and visitors.

Athena SWAN

In 2016 the Institute gained an Athena SWAN Bronze Award, in recognition of commitment to tackling gender inequality in higher education.

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Seminars

Institute external seminar and internal seminar series for students and postdocs.

Communications and social media

We are always looking for new ways to engage people in our work - find out how to connect with us through social media.

Public engagement

Our researchers, support staff and postgraduates are involved with the Institute's engagement activities; communicating with the public at events such as Science Festival and visiting schools.

News & events

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Publications

Browse a list of recent publications from our research staff and students