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The Mazumdar-Shaw Advanced Research Centre is the creative and collaborative heart of research at the University of Glasgow.

Find out more http://gla.ac.uk/research/arc/
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**CAETS Comms Prize - UK National Winner** Biofilters may look simple, but they are a game changer when it comes to filtering drinking water. Dr Marta Vignola and colleagues specialise in biofilter technology.

Full video: youtu.be/lPs0EXSpw58

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October 22, 2025 at 9:12 AM
We asked ARC residents and users if they'd like to take part in a photography project to help us capture life in the ARC. We gave participants a single use film camera for a day, with the task to take photos of whatever they liked in the building.

Here are the results...
October 8, 2025 at 9:50 AM
🎙 Research Stories - Episode 4: Jude Robinson

Prof Jude Robinson explains her collaborative work exploring access to clean drinking water in peri-urban African communities.

Listen now: gla.ac.uk/research/pod...

#CleanWater #HealthInequalities

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September 29, 2025 at 1:51 PM
🎙 Research Stories - Episode 3: Nicol Keith

Professor Nicol Keith breaks down his career and valuable lessons learned, covering everything from collaborative research methods to dealing with failure.

Listen now: gla.ac.uk/research/pod...

#ResearchStories #CancerResearch #UofG
September 22, 2025 at 11:17 AM
🎙 Listen to Episode 2 of Research Stories.

Professor Mia Perry on how “pluriversal literacies” can unlock pathways in research, education, sustainability, and community-led change.

🔗https://gla.ac.uk/research/podcasts/researchstoriesmiaperry/

#ResearchStories #Literacies #Education #UofG
September 18, 2025 at 8:33 AM
Explorathon is back this weekend with two afternoons of FREE family fun for all ages. Drop in on Saturday 20 and Sunday 21 September between 12-3pm at the ARC and dip into the wonderful world of research, from engineering to modern languages and music.
September 17, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Our ‘Spotlight on Research’ series continues with Christina Young. Christina explains the fascinating field of art conservation and why it’s so important.

Full video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=IRYt...

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August 20, 2025 at 1:40 PM
The ARC's MakerSpace is now open to all University staff and our postgraduate researcher community!

General access is free, including the use of 3D printers, sewing machines, a laser cutter, electronics and tooling facilities.

More info: www.gla.ac.uk/research/arc...
July 10, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Hear from to Glasgow Changing Futures Academic Lead and Director of the Centre for Sustainable Solutions, Professor Jaime L Toney about how research fosters action for sustainable futures.

From the Carbon Exhibition with Science Gallery Bengaluru
- in the ARC until the 29th June.
June 18, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Last week we spoke to our Principal & Vice Chancellor
@uofgvc.bsky.social about the ARC & how this interdisciplinary & collaborative space enables us to do things differently. Hosting the Carbon Exhibition is a fantastic example. The exhibition is on until the 29th June.
June 17, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Last week we celebrated the launch of CARBON: Under Pressure ⬇️. Brought to @uofglasgow.bsky.social in collaboration with the Science Gallery Bengaluru. Here until Sun 29th June. Pop in and have a look. With thanks to Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw for supporting our launch.
June 9, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Check out the ARC Research Collection!

The ARC Research Collection is a collaboration between the ARC & Dominic Paterson, Curator of Contemporary Art @hunterianglasgow.bsky.social

Fancy a tour of the Art Collection? Wed 11th June at 6pm. Find out more & book: gla.ac/43pPbyi
June 4, 2025 at 10:56 AM