We study membrane traffic and ion transport mechanisms impacting plant growth & development 🌱 #CO2-sensing #immunity#climate#food-security @UofGSMB @UofGMVLS
We're proud to see the College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences at the University of Glasgow recognised in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings by Subject 2026 🌍
Our subjects now rank:
🔹 Top 50 in Medical & Health
🔹 Top 50 in Psychology
New work on vesicle trafficking in relation to CO2 reveals that CO2-sensitive K+ channel traffic affects stomata and whole-plant water use, providing a novel perspective on #plant responses to #ClimateChange.
🔓Free access!⬇️
https://t.co/2nO053sR2e @WileyLifeSci#PlantSci#JIPB
🌟PhD studentship @KarnikLab researching a novel climate sensing module in plants. Working with the fascinating Begonia species, the student will engage in cross disciplinary research in molecular cell biology. https://t.co/UFRl1k35Eo
A big #TeamUofG welcome to all #MVLS students starting or continuing their journey with us this week ♥️
Wishing you every success and a fantastic year ahead!
We are now working to make Sci-Seedlets kit resources available to schools across the UK for 2026 (Feb/Mar). If you are interested to use the kits in classrooms and/or to support the project, please complete the form.👇 Thank you!
#stemeducation#teachers
https://t.co/TffRn0Niqm
It’s happening!!! Plant Biology Classroom lessons supported by @SciSeedlets all-in-box Leaf Zoom & AMAiZING Maize kits 📦 Many thanks to the 18 schools across Scotland participating 🌱 and @EdinaTrust@BBSRC IAA @UofgI for funding 💫
Don't miss out on the Sci Seedlets Online Showcase happening this Monday at 3:30 PM! Your opportunity to engage with STEM learning & teaching kits. Details and to get tickets. #SciSeedlets#STEMlearning#OnlineShowcase#GetInvolved#ScienceEducation 🌱🔬 https://t.co/1d9jsTnfgb
🌿 Ever wondered what’s beyond the main campus?
Soar above the stunning MVLS Garscube Campus, a hidden gem just outside the city centre.
From world-leading research to peaceful green spaces, it’s a side of the University you might not know exists. 🚁✨
📣 Register here for Sci Seedlets Online Showcase & Workshop https://t.co/EuWSX9fCew Led by @UofGMVLS scientists to bring together #teachers, educators and
#STEM-leaders interested in using Sci-Seedlets Plant Biology Classroom teaching kits Sept2025.
We will be sending out kits to schools for teachers to include in their classroom curriculum teaching Primary 3-7 classes. Many thanks to @UofGSMB and @UofgI teams for making this possible.
📢Registration open! for @SciSeedlets online Teachers’ workshop for Plant & Climate Curriculum Lesson-in-a-box resources for Primary School teaching. Monday 1st September 3.30-5pm 🌱 #STEM#EDI@UofgI@UofGMVLS@plantsciglasgow@UofGlasgow
Book 👉🏼 https://t.co/ObKSY3jhrf
💫 I’m chuffed to share that I will soon be starting a new phase of my academic journey as Professor 🌱 @UofGSMB I’m very grateful to @UofGMVLS
for this incredible opportunity.
A huge thank you to everyone and @KarnikLab members who continue supporting me.
#plantscience
We're proud to have placed 79th in the world and 12th in the UK in the QS World University Rankings!
The rankings evaluate over 1,500 institutions worldwide 🌎
More: https://t.co/xGOoPyfmBH
#QSWUR2026#TeamUofG#TopUnis
We've placed first in the list of Top Scottish Universities 2026 by Uni Compare! 🏅
The rankings reflect what matters to students, including accommodation, course quality, employability & student life. Thanks to everyone who makes #TeamUofG the best! 💙
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