Health Innovation Hub Grand Opening Month
This March, the Living Laboratory marks the opening of the new Health Innovation Hub, delivered in partnership with Kadans Science Partner.
To celebrate this milestone, we’re hosting a month-long programme of activity bringing together events and opportunities from across the Living Laboratory and our wider partner network. The programme will showcase healthcare innovation in its many forms, creating opportunities for learning, connection, and exchange.
Explore the events below, with further programme details to be announced soon.
Please note that some sessions are by invitation only.
NHS GGC Apprenticeship Pathways Event
- Date: 3rd March
- Time: 10:00-12:00
- Location: Queen Elizabeth Teaching and Learning Centre
The Living Laboratory is thrilled to support NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde in their recruitment campaign for this year’s Apprenticeship cohort.
We’re excited to showcase the wide range of career pathways within healthcare research and innovation, inspiring teachers, parents, and young people alike.
Accelerating Precision Medicine in Scotland
- Date: 4th March
- Time: 09:30-16:30
- Location: Queen Elizabeth Teaching and Learning Centre
Innovate UK, in collaboration with the Living Laboratory, invites you to a one-day event dedicated to driving forward the adoption and impact of precision medicine in Scotland.
The day will feature a panel discussion on the future of precision medicine in Scotland and beyond, alongside talks on regulatory and adoption pathways, data access challenges, and real-world implementation.
High School & College Open Doors Day
- Date: 9th & 10th March
- Location: Queen Elizabeth University Hospital Campus
The Living Laboratory invites high school pupils and college students to our annual Open Doors Day - an opportunity to explore careers and pathways within Glasgow’s health innovation ecosystem.
Learners can expect activities such as micro pipetting and blood typing, career speed dating sessions, and a behind-the-scenes tour of a 7T MRI facility - discovering how innovation, technology, and healthcare come together and the exciting opportunities this field offers.
HiH Community Celebration
- Date: Thursday 12 March
We warmly invite local residents who contributed to our Woven Tapestry Project to a special community celebration marking the completion of the artwork - brought to life through shared stories, creativity, and reflections on health, place, and community.
This event provides an opportunity for members of the community to see the completed artwork on display in the new Health Innovation Hub, celebrate what has been created together, and learn more about the new building.
Big Data & AI in Healthcare: Teacher CPD Event
- Date: Monday 16th March
- Time: 4pm-5pm
- Location: Online
Join this online CPD session for secondary teachers exploring the role of AI and Big Data in research and healthcare.
You’ll hear from experts at the University of Glasgow’s Centre for Data Science & AI, who will outline how these developments are translating into meaningful study and career opportunities for students - covering AI, data science and related fields.
HiH Community Celebration: Local Schools
- Date: Thursday 19 March
We’re excited to be joined by local Govan schools who contributed to our Mosaic Tiling Project for a special celebration event. The day will feature hands-on STEM activities and a guided tour of the building - providing a chance for the pupils to see their mosaic artwork proudly displayed.
This mosaic was created through conversations on what health innovation means to them. The result is a vibrant celebration of curiosity and creativity, and a true reflection of the voices of young people in our community.