SULSA
@sulsa.bsky.social
SULSA is an alliance of twelve Scottish Universities and one Research Institute that aims to advance Scotlandβs research and innovation in the life sciences through strategic collaboration across institutions, disciplines and sectors
π The SULSA Early Career Development Fund is now live β offering up to Β£4,000 for travel, training, consumables & facilities access!
π Apply by: 16 March 2026 at 5pm
Learn more and apply at shorturl.at/5SaMP
π Apply by: 16 March 2026 at 5pm
Learn more and apply at shorturl.at/5SaMP
January 19, 2026 at 12:00 PM
π The SULSA Early Career Development Fund is now live β offering up to Β£4,000 for travel, training, consumables & facilities access!
π Apply by: 16 March 2026 at 5pm
Learn more and apply at shorturl.at/5SaMP
π Apply by: 16 March 2026 at 5pm
Learn more and apply at shorturl.at/5SaMP
π SULSA OPPORTUNITIES WEBINAR!
Register for our webinar to discover how to make the most of SULSA in 2026 - including how we can support your research & career development, plus details on upcoming funding, networking opps, & training designed to help you thrive π
π forms.office.com/e/HwqXwZqkjH
Register for our webinar to discover how to make the most of SULSA in 2026 - including how we can support your research & career development, plus details on upcoming funding, networking opps, & training designed to help you thrive π
π forms.office.com/e/HwqXwZqkjH
December 4, 2025 at 9:38 AM
π SULSA OPPORTUNITIES WEBINAR!
Register for our webinar to discover how to make the most of SULSA in 2026 - including how we can support your research & career development, plus details on upcoming funding, networking opps, & training designed to help you thrive π
π forms.office.com/e/HwqXwZqkjH
Register for our webinar to discover how to make the most of SULSA in 2026 - including how we can support your research & career development, plus details on upcoming funding, networking opps, & training designed to help you thrive π
π forms.office.com/e/HwqXwZqkjH
π§ͺ Strathclyde Optical Microscopy Course (SOMC) 2026!
π University of Strathclyde | 21β30 July 2026
π UKβs largest & most comprehensive practical microscopy course
π Ideal for PhD students, postdocs & technical/facility staff
ποΈ Apply by 16 Jan 2026
π More info: www.centreforbiophotonics.com/somc26
π University of Strathclyde | 21β30 July 2026
π UKβs largest & most comprehensive practical microscopy course
π Ideal for PhD students, postdocs & technical/facility staff
ποΈ Apply by 16 Jan 2026
π More info: www.centreforbiophotonics.com/somc26
December 2, 2025 at 11:43 AM
π§ͺ Strathclyde Optical Microscopy Course (SOMC) 2026!
π University of Strathclyde | 21β30 July 2026
π UKβs largest & most comprehensive practical microscopy course
π Ideal for PhD students, postdocs & technical/facility staff
ποΈ Apply by 16 Jan 2026
π More info: www.centreforbiophotonics.com/somc26
π University of Strathclyde | 21β30 July 2026
π UKβs largest & most comprehensive practical microscopy course
π Ideal for PhD students, postdocs & technical/facility staff
ποΈ Apply by 16 Jan 2026
π More info: www.centreforbiophotonics.com/somc26
β¨Day Two of IndAc25 is underway focusing on skills and careers β from flash talks to workshops, todayβs programme is packed with inspiration and practical takeaways. On stage now: Sarah Hunt (Skills Development Scotland) sharing insights on Powering Skills Growth in Life Sciences #SULSAIndAc25
October 29, 2025 at 9:55 AM
β¨Day Two of IndAc25 is underway focusing on skills and careers β from flash talks to workshops, todayβs programme is packed with inspiration and practical takeaways. On stage now: Sarah Hunt (Skills Development Scotland) sharing insights on Powering Skills Growth in Life Sciences #SULSAIndAc25
Breakout time! π¬ Attendees are exploring parallel sessions on: Tackling Disease, Food & Drink Biotechnology, Health Technology, and Sustainability #SULSAIndAc25
October 28, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Breakout time! π¬ Attendees are exploring parallel sessions on: Tackling Disease, Food & Drink Biotechnology, Health Technology, and Sustainability #SULSAIndAc25
Panel alert π¨ What Help is Available? chaired by Dr Orla Kelly, featuring voices from Interface, Converge, HIE, and Scottish EDGE. A powerhouse discussion on support for collaboration and commercialisation! #SULSAIndAc25
October 28, 2025 at 11:41 AM
Panel alert π¨ What Help is Available? chaired by Dr Orla Kelly, featuring voices from Interface, Converge, HIE, and Scottish EDGE. A powerhouse discussion on support for collaboration and commercialisation! #SULSAIndAc25
Kicking off Day One of #SULSAIndAc25 with our Executive Director Dr Ally Hughes! Two days of inspiring talks, panels, and workshops bringing together Scotlandβs academic and industry leaders. A huge SULSA welcome to everyone joining us today!
October 28, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Kicking off Day One of #SULSAIndAc25 with our Executive Director Dr Ally Hughes! Two days of inspiring talks, panels, and workshops bringing together Scotlandβs academic and industry leaders. A huge SULSA welcome to everyone joining us today!
It's finally time for IndAc25! π₯³ After months of organising we can't wait to welcome so many of you to IndAc25 over the next couple of days. We hope you enjoy the event, strike up great conversations, and leave with new ideas, inspiration, and connections π #SULSAIndAc25
October 27, 2025 at 3:32 PM
It's finally time for IndAc25! π₯³ After months of organising we can't wait to welcome so many of you to IndAc25 over the next couple of days. We hope you enjoy the event, strike up great conversations, and leave with new ideas, inspiration, and connections π #SULSAIndAc25
π¨ Final call β register by midnight TONIGHT for IndAc25! π¨
Donβt miss our two-day conference at the TIC, Glasgow 28thβ29th October 25!
πΉ Day 1: Industry-Academia Collab & Commercialisation
πΉ Day 2: Employability & Skills Dev
Secure your ticket now π www.sulsa.ac.uk/indac
Donβt miss our two-day conference at the TIC, Glasgow 28thβ29th October 25!
πΉ Day 1: Industry-Academia Collab & Commercialisation
πΉ Day 2: Employability & Skills Dev
Secure your ticket now π www.sulsa.ac.uk/indac
October 20, 2025 at 11:53 AM
π¨ Final call β register by midnight TONIGHT for IndAc25! π¨
Donβt miss our two-day conference at the TIC, Glasgow 28thβ29th October 25!
πΉ Day 1: Industry-Academia Collab & Commercialisation
πΉ Day 2: Employability & Skills Dev
Secure your ticket now π www.sulsa.ac.uk/indac
Donβt miss our two-day conference at the TIC, Glasgow 28thβ29th October 25!
πΉ Day 1: Industry-Academia Collab & Commercialisation
πΉ Day 2: Employability & Skills Dev
Secure your ticket now π www.sulsa.ac.uk/indac
π Join us at day one of IndAc25 for the panel βWhat Help Is Available?β β exploring support for industry-academia collaboration & commercialisation.
π€ Chair: Orla Kelly
π¬ Panelists: Lissa Herron, Evelyn McDonald, Andrea McColl, Shelley Breckenridge
π Register by Monday 20th Oct: sulsa.ac.uk/indac/
π€ Chair: Orla Kelly
π¬ Panelists: Lissa Herron, Evelyn McDonald, Andrea McColl, Shelley Breckenridge
π Register by Monday 20th Oct: sulsa.ac.uk/indac/
October 14, 2025 at 11:50 AM
π Join us at day one of IndAc25 for the panel βWhat Help Is Available?β β exploring support for industry-academia collaboration & commercialisation.
π€ Chair: Orla Kelly
π¬ Panelists: Lissa Herron, Evelyn McDonald, Andrea McColl, Shelley Breckenridge
π Register by Monday 20th Oct: sulsa.ac.uk/indac/
π€ Chair: Orla Kelly
π¬ Panelists: Lissa Herron, Evelyn McDonald, Andrea McColl, Shelley Breckenridge
π Register by Monday 20th Oct: sulsa.ac.uk/indac/
Check out day two of IndAc25 π Registration open until 20th October via sulsa.ac.uk/indac
October 8, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Check out day two of IndAc25 π Registration open until 20th October via sulsa.ac.uk/indac
π Less than 2 weeks left to register for #IndAc25!
𧬠Join us 28β29 Oct in Glasgow as industry & academia connect to explore collaboration, careers & skills in life sciences.
π Check out our day two Skills Workshops to boost your professional toolkit!
π Register by Mon 20 Oct: sulsa.ac.uk/indac/
𧬠Join us 28β29 Oct in Glasgow as industry & academia connect to explore collaboration, careers & skills in life sciences.
π Check out our day two Skills Workshops to boost your professional toolkit!
π Register by Mon 20 Oct: sulsa.ac.uk/indac/
October 8, 2025 at 1:00 PM
π Less than 2 weeks left to register for #IndAc25!
𧬠Join us 28β29 Oct in Glasgow as industry & academia connect to explore collaboration, careers & skills in life sciences.
π Check out our day two Skills Workshops to boost your professional toolkit!
π Register by Mon 20 Oct: sulsa.ac.uk/indac/
𧬠Join us 28β29 Oct in Glasgow as industry & academia connect to explore collaboration, careers & skills in life sciences.
π Check out our day two Skills Workshops to boost your professional toolkit!
π Register by Mon 20 Oct: sulsa.ac.uk/indac/
π₯³ We're delighted to announce the RIS International Collaboration Fund 2025 is open! This fund supports Scotland β EU/EEA/EFTA research partnerships with up to Β£5k for visits & exchanges. π
Deadline 10th Oct 2025 π Apply and learn more at sulsa.ac.uk/internationa...
International Collaboration Fund - SULSA
sulsa.ac.uk
September 23, 2025 at 12:49 PM
π₯³ We're delighted to announce the RIS International Collaboration Fund 2025 is open! This fund supports Scotland β EU/EEA/EFTA research partnerships with up to Β£5k for visits & exchanges. π
Deadline 10th Oct 2025 π Apply and learn more at sulsa.ac.uk/internationa...
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π£ Introducing Race Against Dementia: Data Challenge II
Join our launch to learn more about how we're broadening dementia and brain health research through access to rich, innovative datasets with unparalleled academic and technical support, free of charge.
β‘οΈ bit.ly/4mTg3Og
#DataChallengeII π§
Join our launch to learn more about how we're broadening dementia and brain health research through access to rich, innovative datasets with unparalleled academic and technical support, free of charge.
β‘οΈ bit.ly/4mTg3Og
#DataChallengeII π§
September 9, 2025 at 12:21 PM
π£ Introducing Race Against Dementia: Data Challenge II
Join our launch to learn more about how we're broadening dementia and brain health research through access to rich, innovative datasets with unparalleled academic and technical support, free of charge.
β‘οΈ bit.ly/4mTg3Og
#DataChallengeII π§
Join our launch to learn more about how we're broadening dementia and brain health research through access to rich, innovative datasets with unparalleled academic and technical support, free of charge.
β‘οΈ bit.ly/4mTg3Og
#DataChallengeII π§
π Curious whatβs in store for #IndAc25?
Hereβs a first look at the Day 1 & Day 2 agenda β¬οΈ
Itβs shaping up to be two days packed with insights, connections, and inspiration from students to seasoned industry leaders!
π Register at sulsa.ac.uk/indac/
Hereβs a first look at the Day 1 & Day 2 agenda β¬οΈ
Itβs shaping up to be two days packed with insights, connections, and inspiration from students to seasoned industry leaders!
π Register at sulsa.ac.uk/indac/
September 8, 2025 at 11:21 AM
π Curious whatβs in store for #IndAc25?
Hereβs a first look at the Day 1 & Day 2 agenda β¬οΈ
Itβs shaping up to be two days packed with insights, connections, and inspiration from students to seasoned industry leaders!
π Register at sulsa.ac.uk/indac/
Hereβs a first look at the Day 1 & Day 2 agenda β¬οΈ
Itβs shaping up to be two days packed with insights, connections, and inspiration from students to seasoned industry leaders!
π Register at sulsa.ac.uk/indac/
π£ Registration is now OPEN for #IndAc25!
ποΈ 28β29 Oct 2025 | Glasgow
A dynamic 2-day #LifeSciences event bringing academia + industry together for collaboration, commercialisation & careers.
ποΈ Register now: sulsa.ac.uk/indac/
#SULSA #STEMCareers #ScotlandInnovation
ποΈ 28β29 Oct 2025 | Glasgow
A dynamic 2-day #LifeSciences event bringing academia + industry together for collaboration, commercialisation & careers.
ποΈ Register now: sulsa.ac.uk/indac/
#SULSA #STEMCareers #ScotlandInnovation
September 8, 2025 at 11:20 AM
π£ Registration is now OPEN for #IndAc25!
ποΈ 28β29 Oct 2025 | Glasgow
A dynamic 2-day #LifeSciences event bringing academia + industry together for collaboration, commercialisation & careers.
ποΈ Register now: sulsa.ac.uk/indac/
#SULSA #STEMCareers #ScotlandInnovation
ποΈ 28β29 Oct 2025 | Glasgow
A dynamic 2-day #LifeSciences event bringing academia + industry together for collaboration, commercialisation & careers.
ποΈ Register now: sulsa.ac.uk/indac/
#SULSA #STEMCareers #ScotlandInnovation
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Great to be part of organising for todayβs Career Planning event for PhDs and ECRs in life sciences with @sulsa.bsky.social!
June 18, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Great to be part of organising for todayβs Career Planning event for PhDs and ECRs in life sciences with @sulsa.bsky.social!
βΌοΈThere are only very few places left for the Edinburgh & Glasgow CV & Careers Workshops! Make sure you register in time using the link below π
SULSA CV & Careers Workshopπ
Join us for a a how-to guide for applications, CVs and interviews, focused on life sciences careers.
π25 June in Edinburgh: forms.office.com/e/KU3CnKHeM5
π27 June in Glasgow: forms.office.com/e/dX9eK6gSrd
Join us for a a how-to guide for applications, CVs and interviews, focused on life sciences careers.
π25 June in Edinburgh: forms.office.com/e/KU3CnKHeM5
π27 June in Glasgow: forms.office.com/e/dX9eK6gSrd
June 13, 2025 at 9:06 AM
βΌοΈThere are only very few places left for the Edinburgh & Glasgow CV & Careers Workshops! Make sure you register in time using the link below π
Just under 3 weeks left to send in your application for the Innovation Seed Funding we are running in collaboration with The Data Lab - Innovation Centre! π
Details below π
Details below π
π Innovation Seed Funding
In collaboration with The Data Lab!
Fund supports research projects in life sciences with strong data or digital-driven approach
πΒ£5kβΒ£15k
πInfo session: 15 May | 10 AM | Online
Sign up: buff.ly/6NGuTTc
π Learn more: buff.ly/giXImtP
In collaboration with The Data Lab!
Fund supports research projects in life sciences with strong data or digital-driven approach
πΒ£5kβΒ£15k
πInfo session: 15 May | 10 AM | Online
Sign up: buff.ly/6NGuTTc
π Learn more: buff.ly/giXImtP
June 12, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Just under 3 weeks left to send in your application for the Innovation Seed Funding we are running in collaboration with The Data Lab - Innovation Centre! π
Details below π
Details below π
SULSA CV & Careers Workshopπ
Join us for a a how-to guide for applications, CVs and interviews, focused on life sciences careers.
π25 June in Edinburgh: forms.office.com/e/KU3CnKHeM5
π27 June in Glasgow: forms.office.com/e/dX9eK6gSrd
Join us for a a how-to guide for applications, CVs and interviews, focused on life sciences careers.
π25 June in Edinburgh: forms.office.com/e/KU3CnKHeM5
π27 June in Glasgow: forms.office.com/e/dX9eK6gSrd
June 5, 2025 at 1:05 PM
SULSA CV & Careers Workshopπ
Join us for a a how-to guide for applications, CVs and interviews, focused on life sciences careers.
π25 June in Edinburgh: forms.office.com/e/KU3CnKHeM5
π27 June in Glasgow: forms.office.com/e/dX9eK6gSrd
Join us for a a how-to guide for applications, CVs and interviews, focused on life sciences careers.
π25 June in Edinburgh: forms.office.com/e/KU3CnKHeM5
π27 June in Glasgow: forms.office.com/e/dX9eK6gSrd
The information session for the Leadership Accelerator Programme will take place tomorrow! Make sure to sign up below π
πAre you looking to level up your leadership skills? RESILIENCE Leadership Accelerator Programme is aims to nurture the next generation of leaders in both academia and industry.
βΉοΈInfo session: 5 June | 10 AM | Online
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π Learn more: buff.ly/Kegx2sg
βΉοΈInfo session: 5 June | 10 AM | Online
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π Learn more: buff.ly/Kegx2sg
June 4, 2025 at 2:17 PM
The information session for the Leadership Accelerator Programme will take place tomorrow! Make sure to sign up below π
SULSA CV & Careers Workshop π
Join us for a a how-to guide for applications, CVs and interviews, focused on life sciences careers.
π 18 Juneπ 9.00-13.00πLevel 7 Conference Room, Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Aberdeen
Register here: forms.office.com/e/9vVytmecpX
Join us for a a how-to guide for applications, CVs and interviews, focused on life sciences careers.
π 18 Juneπ 9.00-13.00πLevel 7 Conference Room, Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Aberdeen
Register here: forms.office.com/e/9vVytmecpX
June 2, 2025 at 12:33 PM
SULSA CV & Careers Workshop π
Join us for a a how-to guide for applications, CVs and interviews, focused on life sciences careers.
π 18 Juneπ 9.00-13.00πLevel 7 Conference Room, Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Aberdeen
Register here: forms.office.com/e/9vVytmecpX
Join us for a a how-to guide for applications, CVs and interviews, focused on life sciences careers.
π 18 Juneπ 9.00-13.00πLevel 7 Conference Room, Institute of Medical Sciences, University of Aberdeen
Register here: forms.office.com/e/9vVytmecpX
πAre you looking to level up your leadership skills? RESILIENCE Leadership Accelerator Programme is aims to nurture the next generation of leaders in both academia and industry.
βΉοΈInfo session: 5 June | 10 AM | Online
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π Learn more: buff.ly/Kegx2sg
βΉοΈInfo session: 5 June | 10 AM | Online
buff.ly/wtKdQme
π Learn more: buff.ly/Kegx2sg
May 29, 2025 at 1:20 PM
πAre you looking to level up your leadership skills? RESILIENCE Leadership Accelerator Programme is aims to nurture the next generation of leaders in both academia and industry.
βΉοΈInfo session: 5 June | 10 AM | Online
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π Learn more: buff.ly/Kegx2sg
βΉοΈInfo session: 5 June | 10 AM | Online
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π Learn more: buff.ly/Kegx2sg
Second workshop in the Commercialisation Webinar Series is tomorrow! π
π‘ Interested in learning more about intellectual property and its importance?
Tune in from 12.30, registration link below π
π‘ Interested in learning more about intellectual property and its importance?
Tune in from 12.30, registration link below π
Commercialisation Webinar Seriesπ‘
Practical workshop series with Amy Lam from Symbiosis IP to build your knowledge and confidence in research commercialisation! π
πRegister here: buff.ly/CetfuFe
Practical workshop series with Amy Lam from Symbiosis IP to build your knowledge and confidence in research commercialisation! π
πRegister here: buff.ly/CetfuFe
May 27, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Second workshop in the Commercialisation Webinar Series is tomorrow! π
π‘ Interested in learning more about intellectual property and its importance?
Tune in from 12.30, registration link below π
π‘ Interested in learning more about intellectual property and its importance?
Tune in from 12.30, registration link below π
As part of SULSA's collaboration with The Data Lab, Dr Angelo Pugliese from BioAscent wrote a blog in which he explores the critical role Artificial Intelligence (AI) is playing in transforming drug discovery. π°
Check it out below! π
thedatalab.com/guest-blog/h...
Check it out below! π
thedatalab.com/guest-blog/h...
How AI Makes Finding Safe Medicines Faster - The Data Lab
Discover how AI is transforming drug discovery in this guest blog by Dr. Angelo Pugliese of BioAscent.
thedatalab.com
May 22, 2025 at 11:40 AM
As part of SULSA's collaboration with The Data Lab, Dr Angelo Pugliese from BioAscent wrote a blog in which he explores the critical role Artificial Intelligence (AI) is playing in transforming drug discovery. π°
Check it out below! π
thedatalab.com/guest-blog/h...
Check it out below! π
thedatalab.com/guest-blog/h...