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Portage Glasgow Limited:Disrupting Disease with Selective Peptide Therapeutics

Fri, 14 Feb 2020 10:11:00 GMT

Portage Glasgow Limited (PGL) is a joint venture biotechnology start-up incorporated by Portage Pharmaceuticals Limited and the University of Glasgow (UofG).

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Guest Lecture: Professor Thomas F Lüscher

Fri, 28 Feb 2020 10:06:00 GMT

Prof Luscher came to give a talk on the role of ageing in #CVD "Is ageing a disease?" as part of our guest lecture series.

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BHF Tour

Thu, 05 Dec 2019 09:46:00 GMT

We've had the pleasure of welcoming two fabulous fundraisers, Ewen & Fraser Cameron to SCMH

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SCMH Facebook Feedback

Thu, 20 Feb 2020 11:06:00 GMT

WE NEED YOUR OPINION - We would like to get Students views on the use of Facebook in university teaching and learning.

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SCMH Festivals

Fri, 21 Feb 2020 15:33:00 GMT

Staff and Students enjoyed a great night at our Christmas Quiz and Ceilidh. Festival season gives everyone a chance to get together and celebrate.

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Image of a woman in the Lab

Professor James Leiper Appointed as Associate Medical Director for Research of the British Heart Foundation

Wed, 19 Feb 2020 09:40:00 GMT

Congratulations on your new position Professor Leiper

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Join BHF “The Circuit – the national defibrillator network”

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 11:28:00 GMT

Did you know that there is an AED in SCMH, which was recently used to help a member of the public who collapsed nearby.

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RECENT SUCCESSFUL RESEARCH AWARDS:

Tue, 03 Mar 2020 10:59:00 GMT

Current successful awards within our school

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Funding Opportunities

Thu, 06 Sep 2018 14:07:00 BST

Details of funding opportunities for grants, investigator awards and fellowships are outlined in the School funding bulletin.

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SCMH Professor Peter Langhorne receives Lifetime Achievement Award from UK Stroke Forum

Thu, 13 Feb 2020 11:49:00 GMT

Congratulations Prof Langhorne on your well deserved Lifetime Achievement Award-

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Image of people running on a Treadmill

New paper from Dr Ruth Mackenzie and Dr Jennifer Logue about the development of a core outcome set for adult behavioural weight management programmes

Thu, 13 Feb 2020 12:26:00 GMT

The core outcome set will ensure consistency of reporting, allowing behavioural weight management interventions to be compared.

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MVLS Engagement Training & Opportunities

Mon, 17 Feb 2020 10:54:00 GMT

MVLS Engagement team - Helping you find the right fund & supporting internal and external applications.

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Dr Jenni Burton Awarded Research Grant by The Dunhill Medical Trust

Fri, 28 Feb 2020 10:30:00 GMT

Congratulations to Dr Jenni Burton, who has been awarded a research grant by The Dunhill Medical Trust, to support her research project

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New Nature paper co-led by Professor Naveed Sattar

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 10:16:00 GMT

Metformin, the world's most prescribed anti-diabetic drug, is also effective in preventing type 2 diabetes in people at high risk

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GCSS2020 Postponed

Thu, 23 Apr 2020 16:06:00 BST

Due to Covid19, GCSS2020 has unfortunately been postponed

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save the date invite and microscope background

BHF CoRE Microscope Facility Open Day

Wed, 26 Feb 2020 13:01:00 GMT

Save the Date!

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GCSS 2020 Preliminary Programme

Tue, 04 Feb 2020 12:27:00 GMT

GCSS 2020 Prelimnary Programme Online

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Dr Ninian Lang in his office

Dr Ninian Lang's new BHF-funded study

Tue, 04 Feb 2020 11:56:00 GMT

Dr Ninian Lang has been awarded a grant by the BHF to better understand what causes some cancer patients to develop heart problems as a side effect of their treatment & to help find ways of treating and preventing them.

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Glasgow Cardiovascular Summer School 2020

Thu, 21 Nov 2019 12:12:00 GMT

Save the Date!

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James, Martin & 4 year students in front of BHF logo background

BHF Parliamentary Reception

Tue, 11 Feb 2020 12:47:00 GMT

Annual BHF reception at the Scottish Parliament, Holyrood

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