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Avenue Autumn 2019

  • Avenue Autumn 2019
  • 5 things we are celebrating
  • Breakthrough research on malaria
  • Easier to digest
  • Dumfries 20th anniversary
  • Rewarding success
  • The greatest gift

5 things we are celebrating

 John Shaw (MA 1970) and his wife Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw (photo: courtesy of family)

Philanthropy in action: the greatest gift

We say thank you for the biggest donation ever made to the University – a hugely generous $7.5m gift

Dumfries campus (photo: University of Glasgow Photographic Unit)

You've come a long way ... Dumfries at 20

Two decades since the doors opened at our beautiful Dumfries campus, and it's time to celebrate

Experiment showing a Sonopill robotic capsule inside the colon to take micro-ultrasound images.

Easier to digest

Imagine a pill that photographs you from the inside. We've developed a smarter way to examine the colon.

An Anopheles mosquito, which spread malaria (photo: Shutterstock)

Time up for malaria?

Our researchers have made a major breakthrough which could herald the eradication of malaria

Celebratory ribbons and glitter

Rewarding success

Our world-changing staff and students are blazing trails and reaping the rewards

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