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Half of the population in the WHO European Region lives with major oral diseases – yet this huge public health issue is often overlooked.
Children are especially affected:
• Nearly 40% of 1–9-year-olds have caries in deciduous teeth
• Millions of school-aged children have caries in permanent teeth
Children are especially affected:
• Nearly 40% of 1–9-year-olds have caries in deciduous teeth
• Millions of school-aged children have caries in permanent teeth
November 28, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Half of the population in the WHO European Region lives with major oral diseases – yet this huge public health issue is often overlooked.
Children are especially affected:
• Nearly 40% of 1–9-year-olds have caries in deciduous teeth
• Millions of school-aged children have caries in permanent teeth
Children are especially affected:
• Nearly 40% of 1–9-year-olds have caries in deciduous teeth
• Millions of school-aged children have caries in permanent teeth
🧡 We’re pleased to welcome Victim Support Scotland to the Byres Community Hub at the Clarice Pears Building.
They provide free and confidential emotional and practical support to anyone affected by crime, no matter when it happened or if it’s been reported.
They provide free and confidential emotional and practical support to anyone affected by crime, no matter when it happened or if it’s been reported.
November 25, 2025 at 3:18 PM
🧡 We’re pleased to welcome Victim Support Scotland to the Byres Community Hub at the Clarice Pears Building.
They provide free and confidential emotional and practical support to anyone affected by crime, no matter when it happened or if it’s been reported.
They provide free and confidential emotional and practical support to anyone affected by crime, no matter when it happened or if it’s been reported.
🧡 We’re pleased to welcome Victim Support Scotland to the Byres Community Hub at the Clarice Pears Building.
They provide free and confidential emotional and practical support to anyone affected by crime, no matter when it happened or if it’s been reported.
They provide free and confidential emotional and practical support to anyone affected by crime, no matter when it happened or if it’s been reported.
November 25, 2025 at 3:05 PM
🧡 We’re pleased to welcome Victim Support Scotland to the Byres Community Hub at the Clarice Pears Building.
They provide free and confidential emotional and practical support to anyone affected by crime, no matter when it happened or if it’s been reported.
They provide free and confidential emotional and practical support to anyone affected by crime, no matter when it happened or if it’s been reported.
📢 Delighted to share that Prof David Lewis will be delivering his SCS Inaugural Professorial Lecture on Wednesday 3rd of December at 4pm in the Robertson Lecture Theatre.
🎓 Join us for an inspiring talk from one of our leading researchers.
#MVLS
🎓 Join us for an inspiring talk from one of our leading researchers.
#MVLS
November 21, 2025 at 9:56 AM
📢 Delighted to share that Prof David Lewis will be delivering his SCS Inaugural Professorial Lecture on Wednesday 3rd of December at 4pm in the Robertson Lecture Theatre.
🎓 Join us for an inspiring talk from one of our leading researchers.
#MVLS
🎓 Join us for an inspiring talk from one of our leading researchers.
#MVLS
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Congrats to the team at the Scottish Learning Disabilities Observatory who led the Research for Everyone project which has been shortlisted for a UK Knowledge Exchange Award 👏
There is still time to cast your vote for UofG! Vote by 21 Nov ⬇️
@uofgmvls.bsky.social
There is still time to cast your vote for UofG! Vote by 21 Nov ⬇️
@uofgmvls.bsky.social
KE Awards - Knowledge Exchange UK
The KE Awards celebrates outstanding achievements in KE, recognising impactful collaborations and innovation across the UK and beyond.
ke.org.uk
November 19, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Congrats to the team at the Scottish Learning Disabilities Observatory who led the Research for Everyone project which has been shortlisted for a UK Knowledge Exchange Award 👏
There is still time to cast your vote for UofG! Vote by 21 Nov ⬇️
@uofgmvls.bsky.social
There is still time to cast your vote for UofG! Vote by 21 Nov ⬇️
@uofgmvls.bsky.social
🎉 Congratulations to Professor Antonia Ho from UofG’s Centre for Virus Research who has been awarded the prestigious Fleming Prize by the Microbiology Society.
Her internationally recognised work on respiratory viral infections and emerging pathogens has shaped national and global responses,
Her internationally recognised work on respiratory viral infections and emerging pathogens has shaped national and global responses,
November 19, 2025 at 2:05 PM
🎉 Congratulations to Professor Antonia Ho from UofG’s Centre for Virus Research who has been awarded the prestigious Fleming Prize by the Microbiology Society.
Her internationally recognised work on respiratory viral infections and emerging pathogens has shaped national and global responses,
Her internationally recognised work on respiratory viral infections and emerging pathogens has shaped national and global responses,
🎁 MVLS is supporting the Sunny Govan Toy Appeal 🎁
We’re helping bring Christmas joy to local children, with new toy donations welcomed until 17 Dec. Last year over 400 gifts were donated, so let’s do it again.
📍 Drop-off points:
• Wolfson Medical School Building
• Mary Stewart Building (Garscube)
We’re helping bring Christmas joy to local children, with new toy donations welcomed until 17 Dec. Last year over 400 gifts were donated, so let’s do it again.
📍 Drop-off points:
• Wolfson Medical School Building
• Mary Stewart Building (Garscube)
November 18, 2025 at 12:02 PM
🎁 MVLS is supporting the Sunny Govan Toy Appeal 🎁
We’re helping bring Christmas joy to local children, with new toy donations welcomed until 17 Dec. Last year over 400 gifts were donated, so let’s do it again.
📍 Drop-off points:
• Wolfson Medical School Building
• Mary Stewart Building (Garscube)
We’re helping bring Christmas joy to local children, with new toy donations welcomed until 17 Dec. Last year over 400 gifts were donated, so let’s do it again.
📍 Drop-off points:
• Wolfson Medical School Building
• Mary Stewart Building (Garscube)
Discover our campus | SCENE 🌿
Scottish Centre for Ecology and the Natural Environment (SCENE)
Located in the heart of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, SCENE is the University of Glasgow’s pioneering field research and teaching station. 🏞️
Scottish Centre for Ecology and the Natural Environment (SCENE)
Located in the heart of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, SCENE is the University of Glasgow’s pioneering field research and teaching station. 🏞️
November 17, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Discover our campus | SCENE 🌿
Scottish Centre for Ecology and the Natural Environment (SCENE)
Located in the heart of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, SCENE is the University of Glasgow’s pioneering field research and teaching station. 🏞️
Scottish Centre for Ecology and the Natural Environment (SCENE)
Located in the heart of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park, SCENE is the University of Glasgow’s pioneering field research and teaching station. 🏞️
🎄 Christmas Event 🎄
We’re excited to welcome the festive season with a brand-new event taking place right here in the Clarice Pears Building, home to the School of Health & Wellbeing at MVLS.
With loads of activities, this festive afternoon is one you won’t want to miss.
We’re excited to welcome the festive season with a brand-new event taking place right here in the Clarice Pears Building, home to the School of Health & Wellbeing at MVLS.
With loads of activities, this festive afternoon is one you won’t want to miss.
November 14, 2025 at 4:57 PM
🎄 Christmas Event 🎄
We’re excited to welcome the festive season with a brand-new event taking place right here in the Clarice Pears Building, home to the School of Health & Wellbeing at MVLS.
With loads of activities, this festive afternoon is one you won’t want to miss.
We’re excited to welcome the festive season with a brand-new event taking place right here in the Clarice Pears Building, home to the School of Health & Wellbeing at MVLS.
With loads of activities, this festive afternoon is one you won’t want to miss.
🎓 Postgraduate Open Evening!
Thinking about postgraduate study? Come along to our MVLS Postgraduate Open Evening to find out more about studying at the University of Glasgow. 💙
👉 Find out more and register here: www.gla.ac.uk/study/worldc...
Thinking about postgraduate study? Come along to our MVLS Postgraduate Open Evening to find out more about studying at the University of Glasgow. 💙
👉 Find out more and register here: www.gla.ac.uk/study/worldc...
November 12, 2025 at 3:44 PM
🎓 Postgraduate Open Evening!
Thinking about postgraduate study? Come along to our MVLS Postgraduate Open Evening to find out more about studying at the University of Glasgow. 💙
👉 Find out more and register here: www.gla.ac.uk/study/worldc...
Thinking about postgraduate study? Come along to our MVLS Postgraduate Open Evening to find out more about studying at the University of Glasgow. 💙
👉 Find out more and register here: www.gla.ac.uk/study/worldc...
🦠🔬 A closer look at a microscopic parasite
This striking image of Leishmania parasites was captured using a scanning electron microscope at our Cellular Analysis Facility. These slender, flagellated organisms are responsible for leishmaniasis, a disease transmitted by sand flies and studied
This striking image of Leishmania parasites was captured using a scanning electron microscope at our Cellular Analysis Facility. These slender, flagellated organisms are responsible for leishmaniasis, a disease transmitted by sand flies and studied
November 10, 2025 at 1:44 PM
🦠🔬 A closer look at a microscopic parasite
This striking image of Leishmania parasites was captured using a scanning electron microscope at our Cellular Analysis Facility. These slender, flagellated organisms are responsible for leishmaniasis, a disease transmitted by sand flies and studied
This striking image of Leishmania parasites was captured using a scanning electron microscope at our Cellular Analysis Facility. These slender, flagellated organisms are responsible for leishmaniasis, a disease transmitted by sand flies and studied
🌍 The University of Glasgow is heading stateside!
From Monday 10th to Monday 17th November, Professor Neil Evans and Dr Lorenzo Viora will be visiting our Feepass partner institutions across New England and California.
During their visit, they’ll be:
🎓 Presenting to Animal Science students
From Monday 10th to Monday 17th November, Professor Neil Evans and Dr Lorenzo Viora will be visiting our Feepass partner institutions across New England and California.
During their visit, they’ll be:
🎓 Presenting to Animal Science students
November 4, 2025 at 4:14 PM
🌍 The University of Glasgow is heading stateside!
From Monday 10th to Monday 17th November, Professor Neil Evans and Dr Lorenzo Viora will be visiting our Feepass partner institutions across New England and California.
During their visit, they’ll be:
🎓 Presenting to Animal Science students
From Monday 10th to Monday 17th November, Professor Neil Evans and Dr Lorenzo Viora will be visiting our Feepass partner institutions across New England and California.
During their visit, they’ll be:
🎓 Presenting to Animal Science students
Get ready to explore the amazing diversity of the human body at our interactive public engagement evening 🧠💬
From anatomy demos to sexual health activities and body-positivity chats, this is your chance to learn, ask questions and celebrate how brilliant our bodies really are.
From anatomy demos to sexual health activities and body-positivity chats, this is your chance to learn, ask questions and celebrate how brilliant our bodies really are.
November 3, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Get ready to explore the amazing diversity of the human body at our interactive public engagement evening 🧠💬
From anatomy demos to sexual health activities and body-positivity chats, this is your chance to learn, ask questions and celebrate how brilliant our bodies really are.
From anatomy demos to sexual health activities and body-positivity chats, this is your chance to learn, ask questions and celebrate how brilliant our bodies really are.
Want to make your voices heard? Join us for the launch event of MVLS Student Voice 📢
November 3 (2-3 pm) - Room 253 Yudowitz, Wolfson Medical School
November 7 (12-1 pm) - Online
All attendees get a £10 Love2Shop voucher! 🎟️
Sign up here: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
November 3 (2-3 pm) - Room 253 Yudowitz, Wolfson Medical School
November 7 (12-1 pm) - Online
All attendees get a £10 Love2Shop voucher! 🎟️
Sign up here: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
October 31, 2025 at 10:35 AM
Want to make your voices heard? Join us for the launch event of MVLS Student Voice 📢
November 3 (2-3 pm) - Room 253 Yudowitz, Wolfson Medical School
November 7 (12-1 pm) - Online
All attendees get a £10 Love2Shop voucher! 🎟️
Sign up here: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
November 3 (2-3 pm) - Room 253 Yudowitz, Wolfson Medical School
November 7 (12-1 pm) - Online
All attendees get a £10 Love2Shop voucher! 🎟️
Sign up here: forms.office.com/pages/respon...
Interested in postgraduate study at UofG?
Don’t miss our Postgraduate Online Event on Tuesday 4th of November.
Chat to staff and students to discover what it’s like to study at our world-changing campus!
Don’t miss our Postgraduate Online Event on Tuesday 4th of November.
Chat to staff and students to discover what it’s like to study at our world-changing campus!
October 30, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Interested in postgraduate study at UofG?
Don’t miss our Postgraduate Online Event on Tuesday 4th of November.
Chat to staff and students to discover what it’s like to study at our world-changing campus!
Don’t miss our Postgraduate Online Event on Tuesday 4th of November.
Chat to staff and students to discover what it’s like to study at our world-changing campus!
🧡 We’re pleased to welcome Victim Support Scotland to the Byres Community Hub at the Clarice Pears Building.
They provide free and confidential emotional and practical support to anyone affected by crime, no matter when it happened or if it’s been reported.
They provide free and confidential emotional and practical support to anyone affected by crime, no matter when it happened or if it’s been reported.
October 27, 2025 at 4:58 PM
🧡 We’re pleased to welcome Victim Support Scotland to the Byres Community Hub at the Clarice Pears Building.
They provide free and confidential emotional and practical support to anyone affected by crime, no matter when it happened or if it’s been reported.
They provide free and confidential emotional and practical support to anyone affected by crime, no matter when it happened or if it’s been reported.
#WorldPolioDay 💜
We’ll light the tower in purple tonight to raise awareness of polio eradication, supporting Rotary’s global fight to #EndPolioNow.
The threat still exists, and vaccination remains key to stopping it.
Learn more: www.endpolio.org
We’ll light the tower in purple tonight to raise awareness of polio eradication, supporting Rotary’s global fight to #EndPolioNow.
The threat still exists, and vaccination remains key to stopping it.
Learn more: www.endpolio.org
October 24, 2025 at 1:56 PM
#WorldPolioDay 💜
We’ll light the tower in purple tonight to raise awareness of polio eradication, supporting Rotary’s global fight to #EndPolioNow.
The threat still exists, and vaccination remains key to stopping it.
Learn more: www.endpolio.org
We’ll light the tower in purple tonight to raise awareness of polio eradication, supporting Rotary’s global fight to #EndPolioNow.
The threat still exists, and vaccination remains key to stopping it.
Learn more: www.endpolio.org
🎓🌍 A warm MVLS welcome to our new postgraduate taught students!
We loved meeting everyone at our PGT Welcome Event, where new students picked up their MVLS hoodies and had the chance to chat with our Student Support Officer.
In our video, you’ll hear students share where they’ve travelled from,
We loved meeting everyone at our PGT Welcome Event, where new students picked up their MVLS hoodies and had the chance to chat with our Student Support Officer.
In our video, you’ll hear students share where they’ve travelled from,
October 17, 2025 at 12:50 PM
🎓🌍 A warm MVLS welcome to our new postgraduate taught students!
We loved meeting everyone at our PGT Welcome Event, where new students picked up their MVLS hoodies and had the chance to chat with our Student Support Officer.
In our video, you’ll hear students share where they’ve travelled from,
We loved meeting everyone at our PGT Welcome Event, where new students picked up their MVLS hoodies and had the chance to chat with our Student Support Officer.
In our video, you’ll hear students share where they’ve travelled from,
🧫🔬 Life at the microscopic level!
This fascinating image of bacteria was captured using a scanning electron microscope at our Cellular Analysis Facility. The high-resolution detail reveals the intricate shapes and surface structures of these tiny organisms that play vital roles in ecosystems
This fascinating image of bacteria was captured using a scanning electron microscope at our Cellular Analysis Facility. The high-resolution detail reveals the intricate shapes and surface structures of these tiny organisms that play vital roles in ecosystems
October 13, 2025 at 2:28 PM
🧫🔬 Life at the microscopic level!
This fascinating image of bacteria was captured using a scanning electron microscope at our Cellular Analysis Facility. The high-resolution detail reveals the intricate shapes and surface structures of these tiny organisms that play vital roles in ecosystems
This fascinating image of bacteria was captured using a scanning electron microscope at our Cellular Analysis Facility. The high-resolution detail reveals the intricate shapes and surface structures of these tiny organisms that play vital roles in ecosystems
Shaping the Future of Stem Cell Manufacturing 🌱
We were delighted to host the kick-off meeting for MAINSTREAM, the new EPSRC Research and Partnership Hub led by Professor Matthew Dalby at the University of Glasgow.
Backed by £11 million EPSRC funding and £1.5 million in partner support, MAINSTREAM
We were delighted to host the kick-off meeting for MAINSTREAM, the new EPSRC Research and Partnership Hub led by Professor Matthew Dalby at the University of Glasgow.
Backed by £11 million EPSRC funding and £1.5 million in partner support, MAINSTREAM
October 10, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Shaping the Future of Stem Cell Manufacturing 🌱
We were delighted to host the kick-off meeting for MAINSTREAM, the new EPSRC Research and Partnership Hub led by Professor Matthew Dalby at the University of Glasgow.
Backed by £11 million EPSRC funding and £1.5 million in partner support, MAINSTREAM
We were delighted to host the kick-off meeting for MAINSTREAM, the new EPSRC Research and Partnership Hub led by Professor Matthew Dalby at the University of Glasgow.
Backed by £11 million EPSRC funding and £1.5 million in partner support, MAINSTREAM
A huge thank you to all our speakers who spoke at our Life Sciences Partnerships Day last week!
If you missed out on any of the talks and are interested in finding out more or want access to the presentations, please get in touch with the MVLS partnerships team at [email protected]
If you missed out on any of the talks and are interested in finding out more or want access to the presentations, please get in touch with the MVLS partnerships team at [email protected]
October 9, 2025 at 2:32 PM
A huge thank you to all our speakers who spoke at our Life Sciences Partnerships Day last week!
If you missed out on any of the talks and are interested in finding out more or want access to the presentations, please get in touch with the MVLS partnerships team at [email protected]
If you missed out on any of the talks and are interested in finding out more or want access to the presentations, please get in touch with the MVLS partnerships team at [email protected]
Glasgow Science Festival will run in venues across the city from the 4th-14th June with the theme 'Cheers For 20 Years'.
Proposals are open for researchers to submit ideas until the 12th Jan 2026.
Find more info and apply on the #GlaSciFest website
www.gla.ac.uk/events/scien...
Proposals are open for researchers to submit ideas until the 12th Jan 2026.
Find more info and apply on the #GlaSciFest website
www.gla.ac.uk/events/scien...
October 9, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Glasgow Science Festival will run in venues across the city from the 4th-14th June with the theme 'Cheers For 20 Years'.
Proposals are open for researchers to submit ideas until the 12th Jan 2026.
Find more info and apply on the #GlaSciFest website
www.gla.ac.uk/events/scien...
Proposals are open for researchers to submit ideas until the 12th Jan 2026.
Find more info and apply on the #GlaSciFest website
www.gla.ac.uk/events/scien...
Last week, the highly anticipated sell-out Life Sciences Partnerships Day, hosted by the MVLS Partnerships team, brought together a vibrant mix of academic researchers, industry leaders, funders, and external organisations for a full day of collaboration, knowledge exchange, and strategic
October 7, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Last week, the highly anticipated sell-out Life Sciences Partnerships Day, hosted by the MVLS Partnerships team, brought together a vibrant mix of academic researchers, industry leaders, funders, and external organisations for a full day of collaboration, knowledge exchange, and strategic
📢 Professor Donal Wall from the School of Infection and Immunity was one of just six experts, selected from over 300, invited to give oral evidence to the House of Commons Science, Innovation and Technology (SIT) Committee as part of its inquiry into the UK’s microbiome research landscape.
October 3, 2025 at 3:01 PM
📢 Professor Donal Wall from the School of Infection and Immunity was one of just six experts, selected from over 300, invited to give oral evidence to the House of Commons Science, Innovation and Technology (SIT) Committee as part of its inquiry into the UK’s microbiome research landscape.
Thanks to all attendees yesterday at our Life Sciences Partnerships event 💙
What a great day it was!
#MVLSPartnerships
What a great day it was!
#MVLSPartnerships
October 2, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Thanks to all attendees yesterday at our Life Sciences Partnerships event 💙
What a great day it was!
#MVLSPartnerships
What a great day it was!
#MVLSPartnerships