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This is a page for all students of the Bioscience community at Glasgow Caledonian University, we hope to make your time at GCU easier.

Find us at the following:
Twitter:
Instagram: A society for all students on bioscience related courses at GCU. We organise social events, study groups and attend conferences.

07/10/2025

Come join our Halloween karaoke night, we welcome you all to come and have some fun and laughs with us!👻🎃
Come prepared with your singing voices and your student id cards.🎤
Looking forward to see everyone it'll be a good night!💃
✨This event it is an over 18s event so please bring a valid form of id with you.✨

Get your tickets here: https://www.gcustudents.co.uk/groups/bioscience-society-eb83/events/halloween-karaoke-2025

11/09/2025

🎉 Freshers – come meet the GCU Bioscience Society! 🧬
We’re hosting a relaxed afternoon with tea, coffee, and juice where you can hang out, meet the committee, and get to know other bioscience students. Whether you’re a new fresher or returning student, it’s a great chance to make friends, ask questions, and find out what the society has planned this year.
📅 When: Monday after Freshers’ Week, 2–4pm
📍 Where: Wizu Workspace – West Regent (2 West Regent Street, G2 1RW)
All are welcome – just drop in and say hi! 💚

Let us know if you’re coming by purchasing a free ticket! Find them using this link: https://www.gcustudents.co.uk/groups/bioscience-society-eb83/events/meet-the-society-084c

15/05/2025

Hey everyone!

Hope your exams went well! As our final announcement, we would like to invite anyone who is interested to celebrate with us the end of TRI-B exams at our Bioscience Society Ball on the 24th of May at 1599 at the Royal College! Anyone alongside GCU students is welcome to come along! As the ball is approaching next Saturday, the FINAL DEADLINE to buy any of our tickets including the raffle, is TONIGHT AT MIDNIGHT (12AM).

Enjoy a beautifully decorated venue, dance the night away, and capture memories at our fun photobooth. It’s the perfect opportunity to celebrate the summer with friends and fellow bioscience enthusiasts.

Your ticket includes:

- A glass of prosecco or fruit juice on arrival
- A 3-course set menu
- A glass of house wine with the meal
- Access to a fun photobooth
- A DJ to dance the night away!

ADDITIONALLY, For those feeling adventurous! We have a fantastic opportunity to support Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity while also having a chance to win some amazing prizes! Each raffle ticket is just £10, and every little bit helps make a difference in the lives of children in need. As of now, no raffle tickets have been bought, so there is a chance that you could win free/discounted tickets for our ball! Anyone is welcome to purchase these raffle tickets. We will announce our winners tomorrow, on Friday, 16th May.

Prizes:

First Place: Two Bioscience Ball tickets and a £15 gift card
Second Place: Two Bioscience Ball tickets
Third Place: Two discounted tickets (50% off!)

You can buy your normal ball and raffle tickets at https://www.gcustudents.co.uk/groups/bioscience-society-eb83/events/bioscience-summer-ball-fed . Menu options and seating requests will be asked as part of purchasing tickets.

For each member ticket, two plus ones can be bought at a time. Members should log in beforehand to access their member-type tickets!

Tip: save £5 from buying a non-member ticket by purchasing a membership from us (£3), allowing you to access a member ticket for yourself! (£60 total)

For any queries, please don’t hesitate to contact us: [email protected]

Don’t miss out on a night to remember! See you all there!

06/05/2025

Support Glasgow Children’s Hospital Charity by entering our raffle to win Bioscience Ball tickets and other amazing prizes! Tickets are only £10 and can be bought on the student association page!

17/03/2025

Are you looking into working in drug discovery research or the biotech industry? We invite you to the First Seminar of the Bio-External Seminar Series 2024/25, delivered by Professor George Baillie at Glasgow Caledonian University!

Prof George Baillie who is based at University of Glasgow, is an outstanding researcher and speaker, who has both new and long-standing collaborations with several researchers including this seminar’s host Dr. Niall Macquaide, within GCU’s Biological and Biomedical Sciences Department. George will be discussing his career journey to date, setting up his spin out company (Disruptyx Therapeutics), and how his labs research is translating into several clinical and industrial applications.

To count numbers of attendees, free tickets for you and your friends are available to obtain within the Student Association’s Website shown within our profile and below:

https://www.gcustudents.co.uk/groups/bioscience-society-eb83/events/professor-george-baillie

Alternatively, you can pop to us a wee message to inform us that you will be attending!

The seminar will take place on the 19th of March, 1-2pm in Room C001, Carnegie Lecture Theatre at GCU.

For further information, please contact: Dr Mark Williams ([email protected])

See you all there! 💙

12/03/2025

🚨 Bioscience Society Committee Elections! 🚨

We’re on the lookout for passionate individuals to join our team! The following roles are up for grabs:

Secretary
Treasurer
Social Media Team (2 people)
Academic Representative
Help us keep things running smoothly

📌 Interested? Apply now through the Google Form!
The link is in our bio and also down below.

https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc-4MObBWQcdUf52WuzDksiOyHgmTCh5euj-9gapAhjUg-mtQ/viewform

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http://www.instagram.com/gcubiosciences

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