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Me by Greg Hemphill

He played a septuagenarian while still in his early 30s and can now be found plunging into icy lochs. Former UofG Rector Greg is a master of versatility.

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Punam Krishan

BBC Morning Live's resident health expert Dr Punam Krishan dispenses straightforward medical advice on screen, while still working as a Glasgow GP.

Andre Cotter with his dogs in the mountains

Andrew Cotter

Sports broadcaster Andrew Cotter has commentated on many high-profile international sporting events – and his dogs' breakfasts!

Emily Howie at the quadrangle

Emily Howie

Head of Alumni & Supporter Engagement Emily lives and breathes UofG. But she has many strings to her bow – and will even make your wedding cake!

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Roddy Hart

Roddy Hart (LLB 2001) has just about done it all on the music front. He's won an Emmy, presented radio shows and festivals, written for film and TV – and been a Beatle! 

Mark Johnston

Mark Johnston

From ‘blank canvas’ to most successful racehorse trainer in British history, Mark talks about the highlights of his record-breaking career.

Neah Evans

Neah Evans

She may have started out as a runner, in UofG’s Hares and Hounds club, but Neah Evans is now a champion cyclist and is gearing up – literally – for the World Cycling Championships coming to Glasgow later this summer.

Jocelyn Bell Burnell

Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell

She made one of the most important astronomical discoveries of the 20th century, a discovery that earned a Nobel Prize – for her supervisor!

Brian McBride

Brian McBride

Former Amazon UK CEO and new President of the Confederation of British Industry, Brian talks about the motivation behind his successes.

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Sarah Smith

From mainstay of the UK media scene to BBC North America Editor, Sarah is taking the States by storm.

Jason Leitch

Jason Leitch

Scotland’s National Clinical Director played a key role in communicating public health messages to the country throughout the pandemic.

David MacMillian

Sir David MacMillan

Our newest UofG Nobel Prize winner, David talks chemistry, comedy and the career success he attributes to his Scottish education

Amy Corbett

Amy Corbett

Brickmaster Amy, as she’s popularly known, is a judge on the American TV show LEGO Masters.

Gareth Redmond-King with sea and icebergs

Gareth Redmond-King

A passion for the environment has led to Gareth playing a leading COP26 role.

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Karina Atkinson

The founder and executive director of NGO Para La Tierra is dedicated to conserving fragile habitats in Paraguay through scientific research, community engagement and environmental education.

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Martin Patience

The BBC’s Middle East Correspondent has reported from some of the world’s most conflict-ridden regions.

Laura Muir running [Photo: Kim Wheeler]

Laura Muir

The world’s fastest female 1500m runner in 2020 has her sights set on the 2021 Olympics.

Katherine Grainger with her gold medal

Dame Katherine Grainger

The UK’s most decorated female Olympian on becoming our new UofG Chancellor.

Scientist Kate Broderick

Kate Broderick

The San Diego scientist at the forefront of developing a vaccine for COVID-19.

Guardian journalist Ewen MacAskill standing among computers in a busy newsroom

Ewen MacAskill

Our Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist on covering the biggest intelligence leak of all time.

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Mark Beaumont

Our record-breaking cyclist on tough times, TV presenting and teamwork.

Emile Sande (photo: Simon Emmett)

Emeli Sandé

On the release of her latest album, performing at the Olympics and becoming an auntie.

Susan Calman

Susan Calman

On dancing with Strictly partner Kevin, what always lifts her mood and her perfect day.