Geneticist researching SMA & AD, Senior Lecturer in Cell & Molecular Biology, SFHEA, sustainability, STEM (also 🏃‍♀️, 🏊‍♀️, 🧁, 📚, ☕️ & mum of 2) 😀

Glasgow, Scotland
Joined July 2017
Gillian Hunter retweeted
As we head into June and the warmer weather, it’s time to start the countdown for Go Swim Loch Lomond! Only 12 weeks to go…. #LochLomond #OpenWaterSwimming
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year 🎶🎵🎶 supported by our wonderful partners @francis_council @BritishGas @BAESystemsplc @UofGCOG @thalesgroup @HunterSciLab @GenScience and much more! @stfrancisoa #BSW24
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Gillian Hunter retweeted
Why @ChrisGPackham is taking part in The #BigPlasticCount with @everydayplastic this March. Join him? act.gp/3uvR4uL
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A huge thank you to @HunterSciLab for her fantastic STEM CLPL last night. We’re so grateful for your help and wonderful lessons with links to @STEMglasgow pathways and @mathsweekscot ideas! @stfrancisoa @STEMglasgow #STEMeducation
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We’re excited to welcome @HunterSciLab from @CaledonianNews who will share her wonderful STEM lessons exploring inheritance. These lessons come highly recommended by our P7s last year who loved working with Gillian. Course ID 84331 @stfrancisoa @STEMglasgow
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Welcome to the 12th #PlasticFreeJuly! *cheers from all over the world* 🥳 𝐃𝐀𝐘 𝟏: Taking the official Plastic Free July challenge is the easiest way to discover the plastic free solutions that suit you.plasticfreejuly.org/take-the…
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🆕 | Innovative plans to cut science waste and boost sustainability Lecturers in GCU’s Department of Biological and Biomedical Sciences have launched a project to find new sustainable ways to cut science waste in their teaching and research labs 👏 📲 bit.ly/3JH4DZC
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How hard would it be for NHS to add cold-like symptoms of Covid to this list to help reduce the spread?? Still over 50 percent of current cases lack the 3, traditional symptoms
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Gillian Hunter retweeted
Check out our two #vacancies for Lecturer in Biological Sciences (1.0 FTE & 0.5 FTE) - both closing on 31 July 2021 - for more information and to apply click here - gcu.ac.uk/latestvacancies/jo…
🎉👏🥳 WE DID IT!!!🥳👏🎉 🍊£3,032 raised for @ARUKscientist 🍊 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿Thank you to all those that took part in #RunTheNetwork, for all the kind donations & to @mike_jd_daniels @FHMcLean @StacyAlzUKScot for co-organising 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 @UofGlasgow @uniofedinburgh @dundeeuni
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This #DementiaActionWeek, our Scotland Research Network has gone the extra mile for dementia research... Over 30 researchers ran, walked, cycled over 1,000 miles for their epic #RunTheNetwork challenge, raising over £2,500 for life-changing breakthroughs! What a team 👏🙌
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We have smashed our target for distance but more importantly we are still £500 off our fundraising target 🎯 As we embark on our final day please support us if you can by donating to this vital cause justgiving.com/fundraising/r…
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Gillian Hunter retweeted
Testing for all students with no COVID symptoms to allow safe return home for the holidays.
📢 To all @GCUStudents and students of @RCStweets & @GKCollege If you're travelling home for Christmas, book your free COVID-19 tests at our Student Test Site and help keep your family safe.👇 🏢 GCU Glasgow, CEE Building 📅 Mon 30 Nov - Sat 12 Dec 🕙 10am - 6pm #GCUSafeHome

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Kary B. Mullis won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his invention of the Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) method. But how did it come about? Coming in tomorrow’s new episode. @GenSocUK #SciencePodcasts
Scotland has moved into its 5 level protection system today! I made these graphics to help show what areas are where, the current rate of cases being reported, and also how some of the rules and guidelines change between levels. #covid19scotland #coronavirusscotland
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Researchers at @sheffielduni, @ucl, @KingsCollegeLon, @uniofeastanglia and @LivUni are interested in the experiences of people with #MND during the #COVID19 pandemic (UK). How have you been affected? Has it impacted your health & social care? Take part ⬇️ mndassociation.org/impact-of…
Interested in Neurodegeneration, FET proteins, RNA, super-resolution imaging, and joining fab fun research groups @KingsIoPPN, apply for our MRC-DTP PhD studentship (Theme 2, Number 49) @KCL_MRCDTP @RueppLab @VanceLabKCL kcl-mrcdtp.com/studentships/…
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