diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/science/biology/bicgl/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/science/biology/bicgl/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..3c9b8f8257ce
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/science/biology/bicgl/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, cmake, libminc, bicpl, freeglut, mesa_glu }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  pname = "bicgl";
+  name  = "${pname}-2017-09-10";
+
+  owner = "BIC-MNI";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    inherit owner;
+    repo   = pname;
+    rev    = "b7f7e52d1039d6202a93d9055f516186033656cc";
+    sha256 = "0lzirdi1mf4yl8srq7vjn746sbydz7h0wjh7wy8gycy6hq04qrg4";
+  };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake ];
+  buildInputs = [ libminc bicpl freeglut mesa_glu ];
+
+  cmakeFlags = [ "-DLIBMINC_DIR=${libminc}/lib" "-DBICPL_DIR=${bicpl}/lib" ];
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    homepage = "https://github.com/${owner}/${pname}";
+    description = "Brain Imaging Centre graphics library";
+    maintainers = with maintainers; [ bcdarwin ];
+    platforms = platforms.unix;
+    license   = licenses.free;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 26f3e499eeec..d2700233f1cd 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -8561,6 +8561,8 @@ with pkgs;
 
   bicpl = callPackage ../development/libraries/science/biology/bicpl { };
 
+  bicgl = callPackage ../development/libraries/science/biology/bicgl { };
+
   # TODO(@Ericson2314): Build bionic libc from source
   bionic = assert hostPlatform.useAndroidPrebuilt;
     androidenv.androidndkPkgs.libraries;