Scottish scientists play a key part in new ‘comprehensive’ map of cancer genomes , UofG announces research collaboration with Lilly to discover potential new drug targets

97% of our research has been evaluated as ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ in the latest Research Excellence Framework [2021]

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Through our major research areas we are tackling Scotland’s biggest killers: cardiovascular disease and cancer.

Our range of activity begins with research into genes and progresses to clinical trials. This provides a ‘cell to cure’ approach focused on fundamental understanding, health improvement, disease prevention and cure.

Our outstanding research was recognised in the latest Research Excellence Framework (REF) from 2021 when 97% of our research was evaluated as ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent.

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At the forefront of clinical interventions and discovery, we are one of the largest and most prestigious medical schools in Europe.

This means that if you study with us, you can benefit from our outstanding facilities and pioneering teaching methods, including the best in clinical experience.