University of Montréal
Deeply rooted in Montréal and dedicated to its international mission, University of Montréal (UdeM) is a leading research university. With its affiliated schools, Polytechnique Montréal (engineering), and HEC Montreal (business), University of Montréal is one of the largest university complexes in North America. Situated on the northwestern flank of Mount Royal, one of North America’s finest urban parks, University of Montréal proudly reflects the welcoming multicultural city after which it is named. One out of every four students at University of Montréal comes from outside Canada. Montréal is known for its cultural vitality, safety and low cost of living. With its 14 faculties and its affiliated schools, University of Montréal has over 66,500 students and 2,400 professors and researchers. #ENVIRONNEMENT | 🌍🔥 L’Arctique brûle! Les incendies de forêt transforment la toundra en source de carbone, menaçant le pergélisol et le climat global. Oliver Sonnentag, expert à #umontreal, contribue à ce rapport alarmant. L'Arctique brûle Les incendies de forêt ont transformé le Grand Nord en source de carbone, menaçant le pergélisol et altérant ... liens.umontreal.ca #DISTINCTION | 🌿🌍 L’Université de Montréal grimpe au 65e rang mondial dans le classement QS sur le développement durable, un bond de 16 places. Une reconnaissance de son engagement pour un avenir durable. #umontreal L'UdeM brille dans le classement QS sur le développement durable L'Université de Montréal et ses écoles affiliées progressent de 16 rangs et se classent à la 65e place en d... liens.umontreal.ca #FORMATION | 🎓💉 L’UdeM lance une maîtrise en perfusion extracorporelle. Une nouvelle maîtrise en perfusion extracorporelle sera offerte à l’UdeM Rattachée au Département de chirurgie de l’Université de Montréal, la maîtrise en perfusion extracorporelle vient ... liens.umontreal.ca #CYBERSÉCURITÉ | 🛍️🎄 Attention aux fraudes des fêtes! C’est l’temps d’une fraude, une fraude, une fraude Le temps des fêtes rime souvent avec une hausse du commerce en ligne. Et les fraudeurs profitent de cette péri... liens.umontreal.ca #RECHERCHE | 🐖👁️ Greffer pour voir à nouveau. Des chercheurs de #umontreal ont restauré la vision de minicochons aveugles grâce à des greffes de rétines issues de cellules souches. Greffer des cellules souches pour traiter la cécité Des scientifiques de l'Université de Montréal ont réussi à transplanter des rétines fabriquées à partir de cell... liens.umontreal.ca #RECHERCHE | 🧠😖 Décoder la douleur grâce au cerveau On peut prédire l’expression faciale de la douleur à partir de l’activité du cerveau Une étude fait progresser la compréhension des processus cérébraux liés à la communication non verbale de la d... liens.umontreal.ca #ÉDUCATION | 🎓🔬 Un centre dédié à l’innovation en pédagogie Un nouveau centre pour soutenir la recherche en pédagogie de la santé La Faculté de médecine inaugure le Centre de recherche en pédagogie de la santé, un projet rassembleur qui vis... liens.umontreal.ca #SANTÉ | 🧴💊 Protéger patients et soignants Décontaminer les bras des fauteuils pour protéger les patients et le personnel soignant Six scénarios de décontamination de bras de fauteuils dans les unités externes d’oncologie s’avèrent efficaces p... liens.umontreal.ca #6DÉCEMBRE | 🕯️ Ce soir, un halo blanc illumine la tour du campus pour rendre hommage aux 14 femmes victimes de la tragédie de @polymtl en 1989. The university has a long list of illustrious graduates including: Roger Guillemin, co-recipient of the 1977 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine; Louise Arbour, former chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda; Joanne Liu, international president of Doctors Without Borders; and the late Pierre Elliott Trudeau, one of Canada’s best-known prime ministers The University of Montréal has a truly international environment. With 10,000 international students, the university was previously named Canada’s third most international university, by a Times Higher Education ranking. The university encourages student mobility. It has some 600 agreements that link the University of Montréal to higher education establishments located in 65 countries which provide a range of opportunities for its students to collaborate with their peers from all over the world and study abroad. University of Montréal is also part of the G3. The G3 is a group of three major French language universities: Université de Genève, Université de Montréal, and Université libre de Bruxelles. G3 universities have created a common fund to help initiate new partnerships. The Strategic Project Development Program for Teaching and Research is one of the main vehicles for developing collaborations within the G3. The program is funded equally by all members of the group. These universities have common interests and share similar goals in the areas of teaching, research, and service to society and the international community. The G3 aims to create innovative collaboration models in training, teaching, and research. It positions itself as a reference within the Francophonie. £597.2M 465 University of Montréal attracts over $500 million in research funding every year, making it one of the three foremost university research hubs in Canada. Many renowned laboratories were born at University of Montréal, including: MILA, the world’s leading university research centre in deep learning; the Institute for Research in Immunology and Cancer (IRIC), one of the most productive in its domain; and the Centre de recherche en droit public (CRDP), the most comprehensive public-law research centre in Canada. The University’s scientific research is overseen by Vice-Rectorate of Research, Discovery, Creation and Innovation. They ensure the development of research initiatives and collaborations in the University’s three salient research areas: the humanities and social sciences, natural sciences and mathematics, and health and biomedical sciences.
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Dès 2025, #umontreal proposera la seule maîtrise francophone au Canada pour former des experts en maintien des fonctions cardiopulmonaires.
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Une équipe de #umontreal a démontré qu’il est possible de prédire les grimaces liées à la douleur en analysant l’activité cérébrale.
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La Faculté de médecine de #umontreal inaugure le Centre de recherche en pédagogie de la santé pour faire évoluer les pratiques éducatives en sciences de la santé.
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Une étude menée à #umontreal identifie 6 méthodes efficaces pour décontaminer les bras de fauteuils en oncologie, éliminant les traces de médicaments cytotoxiques.
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Depuis 2005, la Bourse du 6 décembre est remise à 4 étudiant(e)s pour leurs recherches visant à enrayer la violence faite aux femmes. More than 1,000 UdeM students go abroad each year
University of Montréal has 10,000 international students, making it one of Canada’s most international universities
The Université de Montréal was founded 1n 1878, as a satellite campus of the Université Laval, with three faculties: theology, law and medicine.
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University of Bristol
Ellie is the International PR and Events Manager at the University of Bristol, in the Directorate of Marketing & Communications. Working closely with colleagues across External Relations and beyond, she is responsible for raising Bristol’s brand globally, focusing particularly on increasing its profile with academics and the media overseas. University of Bristol is ranked within the top 10 universities in the UK and 62nd in the world (QS World University Rankings 2022); it is also ranked among the top five institutions in the UK for its research, according to analysis of the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021*; and is the 3rd most targeted university by top UK employers. The University was founded in 1876 and was granted its Royal Charter in 1909. It was the first university in England to admit women on the same basis as men. University of Bristol is a major force in the economic, social and cultural life of Bristol and the region, but is also a significant player on the world stage. It has over 20,000 undergraduates and over 7,000 postgraduate students from more than 150 countries, and its research links span the globe. Research led by @berglund_oscar from @UoBrisSPS has uncovered the increasing risks of climate activism globally – and how more countries are taking measures to repress it. Breakthrough for diabetic kidney disease #DKD 🔬 🦎 #Lizards and #snakes - the most diverse group of land vertebrates with nearly 12,000 species - have evolved amazingly varied jaw shapes, helping to drive their extraordinary ecological success. 🐍 📢 Calling all children & young people with food allergies, their parents & healthcare professionals. We’ve climbed five places to become the 12th most sustainable university in the world! 💚🌍 Wishing the best of luck to all our students this winter assessment week! 🌟🍀 📢Good news alert! Huge congratulations to Tara Miran, TQEC Civic Engagement Manager, who has been awarded the @brislordmayor Medal for her positive contributions to communities in the city, including the #SaveStPaulsDentist campaign which brought NHS dentistry back to the community of St Pauls. 🖥️ Government Minister @StephenMorganMP visited our new Temple Quarter Enterprise Campus to explore the University's cutting-edge research in AI, data, and digital tech at @DigiFutures 🌐 The University of Bristol support and encourage international partnerships with academics from around the globe, encompassing all disciplines and striving to drive forward cutting-edge, excellent research through our collaborations. It is this collaboration that the university believes turns world-leading research into world-changing results. They therefore work hand-in-hand with their partners around the globe: improving health, alleviating poverty, preparing for natural hazards, uncovering the impacts of wars and migration, driving technological innovation, and much, much more. The university’s International Research Partnerships team works to support and develop these international partnerships by providing opportunities for world-leading researchers to visit and work with their own accomplished academics, bringing together great minds and visionary ideas. As of January 2020, over 450 Benjamin Meaker Distinguished Visiting Professors (BMDVPs) had visited the University of Bristol. Representing 49 countries across Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, Oceania and South America these eminent researchers partnered with University of Bristol hosts to explore a wide variety of topics. The University of Bristol has over 40 world-leading partner universities. Students from our partner universities across the globe are able to transfer their study to Bristol. £176.4M 8% The University of Bristol is at the cutting edge of global research. They have made innovations in areas ranging from cot death prevention to nanotechnology. The University’s reputation for innovation dates back to its founding in 1876. Their research tackles some of the world’s most pressing and important issues in areas as diverse as infection and immunity, human rights, climate change, and cryptography, and information security. The University currently has 40 Fellows of the Royal Society and 13 of the British Academy. In the 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF), 94% of the University’s research was assessed as either ‘world-leading’ (4*) or ‘internationally excellent’ (3*). 57% of the University’s research achieved the top ‘world-leading’ 4* rating, compared to a sector average of 41%, placing the University 5th in the UK, a rise of 6 places since the last REF in 2014. The World 100 Reputation Network is a group of the best universities in the world, delivering research that enhances reputation and offering leaders the chance to develop their own careers on a global stage. Members benefit from events and study tours, training, monthly media monitoring, and unique reputation research to provide institutional advantage.W100 Representative
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The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Laurie Pearcey commenced his appointment at the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) in September 2021. Laurie is responsible for expanding CUHK’s external reputation and profile with media, public policy makers, industry partners, future students and alumni locally, nationally and overseas. Prior to his appointment at CUHK, Laurie was Pro Vice-Chancellor (International) at the University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) and served as Chief Executive Officer of Australia’s oldest pathways education provider, UNSW Global Pty Ltd. Before joining higher education, he was Chief Executive Officer of the Australia China Business Council. Laurie is a fluent Mandarin speaker and is learning Cantonese. Laurie is a non-executive director of UCAS International in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1963, The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is a forward-looking comprehensive research university with a global vision and a unique mission to combine tradition with modernity, and to bring together China and the West. CUHK offers Hong Kong’s only collegiate system which provides students with an enriching experience to supplement their education provided by the University’s eight Faculties. CUHK has a proud heritage of outstanding research addressing some of humanity’s major challenges with four areas of research focus spanning China studies, innovative biomedicine, information, and automation technologies, as well as environment and sustainability. Its major research breakthroughs include liquid biopsy in prenatal testing and early cancer detection, biotechnological improvements in soybeans, molecular analysis for cancer and metabolic disease detection and treatment, drug development for rare neurodegenerative disease, network coding theory that has revolutionised data transmission and network applications, as well as artificial intelligence and robotics solutions for smart cities and biomedicine. CUHK was the first Hong Kong university to establish a campus in the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area with its Shenzhen campus formally opening its doors in 2014. Don't forget to stay active while at CUHK! Enjoy the PE class and various sports facilities on campus to maintain good health. Let's watch the video and explore how CUHK students enjoy sports in their busy campus life! .@CUHKMedicine has received Asia’s 1st Histotripsy 2.0 system donated by the Li Ka Shing Foundation, enabling more precise focal therapy. 30 patients will be sponsored to receive novel treatment for liver tumors. Details: https://bit.ly/3CywL3j CUHK previously joined the send-off for China’s #41stAntarcticexpedition for the departure for Xue Long and Xue Long 2. In Dec, Professors Alex Chow, Michael Pittman, and Martin Tsui will embark on the national polar expedition. More about their adventure: https://bit.ly/3CzLgUC In the latest @ShanghaiRanking’s Global Ranking of Academic Subjects (#GRAS) 2024, eleven #CUHK subjects have made it to the world’s top 50, with six being ranked first in Hong Kong. Details: https://bit.ly/3PIZaFb More #CUHKrankings: https://bit.ly/3OptZOa #ARWU #CUHKsubjects… Congrats to all #Classof2024 graduates! Congregation marks the beginning of a new chapter for graduates of #CUHK. Enjoy the sand art creation by the CUHK staff Matthew Wu and we hope this video captures the joy of this season! 🎉 #CUHK held 94th Congregation for the Conferment of Degrees today. 691 doctoral degrees, 8,393 master’s degrees & 5,420 bachelor’s degrees were conferred. Congratulations to all graduates! 🎓🎉 Details:https://bit.ly/49aIrpn Two #CUHK scholars, Prof Siew Ng and Prof Chen Shih-Chi, have been awarded the BOCHK Science and Technology Innovation Prize 2024 in the fields of "Life and Health" and "Advanced Manufacturing" respectively. Congratulations! Details: https://bit.ly/3CuW8D4 #CUHK held its 94th #Congregation for the Conferment of Honorary Doctoral Degrees today (13 Nov) and awarded honorary doctorates to Ms Deng Xiaohua (aka Can Xue), Prof Victor Joseph Dzau, Prof Dame Nancy Rothwell, and Dr Carlson Tong Ka-shing. More: https://bit.ly/40KnnDH The BEAT AD Charity Gala Dinner, co-organised by CKKF and #CUHK, gathered over 300 guests to raise dementia awareness on 9 Nov. Over HK$5 million raised to expand the “BEAT AD Service” programme, offering free brain health assessments to the public. More: https://bit.ly/4fnHQmb CUHK responds to the fast-changing world by enhancing its reputation, presence, relevance, and impact globally as well as embracing cultural diversity and full inclusiveness. This is demonstrated in its efforts in teaching, research, and global engagement. In a short span of 58 years, CUHK has become a leading institution of higher learning known internationally for its dedication to education, impactful research, and global engagement. The rapid growth of China has created an abundance of opportunities for development in higher education and collaboration between the mainland and Hong Kong universities. During the past few years, CUHK has strengthened its presence in Shenzhen and collaborations with mainland institutions, capitalizing on opportunities arising from the Greater Bay Area (GBA) Development Plan and the Belt and Road (B&R) Initiative. Global engagement will continue to be a major focus of the University under ‘CUHK 2025’. The grand challenges facing the world require global collaboration. The jobs of the future will not be confined by borders. Internationalization and engagement of mainland China will continue to be a priority in the University’s pursuit of excellence with purpose and responsibility. 6,766 HK$1,245.24 Research lies at the heart of the vision and mission of CUHK. A champion of research and innovation that create value and bring benefits to society, CUHK is recognized today as a leading research university in Asia and among the best in the world. In the coming five years, CUHK will focus on integrating research, innovation and enterprise into a dynamic and productive continuum, a superhighway that enables the translation of research into tangible benefits and the delivery of innovation to the world. With a clear and pronounced emphasis on interdisciplinary research that crosses the boundaries of individual academic units, the University seeks to optimize opportunities to generate impactful outcomes. CUHK’s research strategies aim to realize its vision as a centre of excellence for developing cutting-edge research and emerging interdisciplinary strengths that have global impact and significant contributions to society, through translating research findings into practical applications. Riding on our current research strengths, four major research areas have been identified in the CUHK Strategic Plan 2021–2025:
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The University motto is: Through Learning and Temperance to Virtue
CUHK was named the 3rd Most International University in 2021 by Times Higher Education
There have been 247,054 graduates since CUHK was founded
There are 6,875 scholarships available for undergraduates
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Dalhousie University
Dr. Alice Aiken is the Vice-President Research & Innovation at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Canada. She is an active researcher focused on health systems transformation and evidence-informed policy-making. Dr. Aiken is currently the Vice-Chair of the Governing Council of the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) and chairs the board of Research Nova Scotia. She is elected to the College of New Scholars, Artists and Scientists of the Royal Society of Canada. She was formerly the Dean of the Faculty of Health at Dalhousie. She is a co-founder and the former Scientific Director of the Canadian Institute for Military and Veteran Health Research, a unique consortium of over 41 Canadian and 7 international universities dedicated to researching the health needs of military personnel, Veterans and their families. She received her PhD and Master from Queen’s University, Canada, her Physical Therapy degree from Dalhousie University, and a BSc in Kinesiology from the University of Ottawa. She also proudly served in the Canadian Armed Forces for 14 years, first as a ship’s navigator in the Royal Canadian Navy, then as a physiotherapist. She is currently the Honorary Captain(Navy) for Canadian Forces Health Services Atlantic, and a Dame of the Order of St George. For her commitment to the health and well-being of military personnel, Veterans, and their families, she has received the Canadian Minister of Veterans Affairs Commendation, the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Medal, and the Chapel of the Four Chaplains Legion of Honor Bronze Medallion (USA).
Dalhousie University is located in Halifax, Nova Scotia which is ranked one of the friendliest cities in the world. Founded in 1818, Dalhousie is one of Canada’s oldest universities, attracting more than 20,000 students from around the world. They make a lasting impact by blending transformative academic programs with pioneering research on Canada’s East Coast. Dalhousie University is located in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq. Members of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences (@Dal_FASS) recently gathered on campus to celebrate works many of them have produced over the past year: Light and dark themes on display at this year’s FASS publications and performances showcase A look at some of the latest publications and creative work emerging out of Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences,... ow.ly Ask an expert: Could Canada's economy really get crushed by Trump's threatened tariffs? The DSU will be hosting a tree lighting event on Monday, December 2 for students, faculty and staff to kick off the holiday season, featuring hot drinks and cookies 🍪: https://ow.ly/2LmG50UgKJL Campus food banks are seeing growing lines of students looking for help in stretching their grocery budgets. Dal is once again rising to meet that need through The Food Security Project on Giving Tuesday: https://ow.ly/vFhE50UfSeG For 15 years, the Dal Bookstore has been kicking off the holiday season with exclusive products and incredible deals—and this year is no exception. Join them from December 3-5 for Dal’s biggest sale of the year: https://ow.ly/B1XM50UfRce Help us support Feed Nova Scotia this Holiday Season! Don't forget to drop off your non-perishable food items in the Dalplex lobby! Learn about 'Able After Dal', a new program designed to support students and alumni with disabilities as they transition from university life into the workforce: It's Accessibility Week, created to help build knowledge and momentum around accessibility planning at Dal. It's Accessibility Week, created to help build knowledge and momentum around accessibility planning at Dal. 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence starts today, on the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. Dalhousie’s global connections enhance the quality and impact of education and research at local, national, and international levels. The university’s international strategy is built on cooperation and partnerships to support learning and research that is interdisciplinary, cross-cultural, global in reach, and oriented toward solving problems that extend across national borders. Key areas of internationalization include: The university has over 300 partnership agreements with universities from 67 countries. The Office of International Relations helps oversee the implementation of the international strategy and coordinates partnership agreements, visiting delegations, and visits abroad. Dalhousie inspires the diverse community to serve Nova Scotia, Canada, and the world through innovative and impactful teaching and research, world-class scholarship, a passion for learning, and a deep sense of social responsibility $181m 92% Dalhousie has a rich history of excellence in research and innovation. Their researchers are recognized through the institution, across the province, the country, and on the global stage for their many achievements. What are Dalhousie’s research strengths? Their research efforts focus on five Signature Research Clusters and are informed by two cross-cutting themes, Big Data and Innovation & Entrepreneurship. Dalhousie combines the prestige of a big-name university with a hands-on, collaborative education — all students have access to experiential learning opportunities in their programs and nearly 90% are taking advantage of it. Dalhousie has received a five-star rating overall, and specifically in Teaching, Employability, Learning Environment, and Innovation, from QS Stars, one of the top global university rating systems. The World 100 Reputation Network is a group of the best universities in the world, delivering research that enhances reputation and offering leaders the chance to develop their own careers on a global stage. Members benefit from events and study tours, training, monthly media monitoring, and unique reputation research to provide institutional advantage.W100 Representative
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Dr. Brian Bow, chair of Dal's Department of Political Science, explains what it could mean for Canada: https://ow.ly/2wYf50UgMSE
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@DalHRES is hosting events committed to profiling, addressing, and eradicating sex- and gender-based violence: https://ow.ly/Q79Z50UeWUN? Dalhousie University has over 19,000 students enrolled; Their student body represents over 115 different countries
In the early 19th century, George Ramsay, the ninth Earl of Dalhousie and Nova Scotia Lieutenant-Governor at the time, wanted to establish a Halifax college open to all, regardless of class or creed
In 1886, the university moved to the Forrest Building on today’s Carleton campus and spread gradually to occupy Studley Campus.
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University of Aberdeen
Since 1495, the University of Aberdeen has been open to all and dedicated to the pursuit of truth in the service of others. We still have that purpose; it defines our actions and underpins our ethos. We have been at the forefront of teaching, learning, and discovery for over 500 years, sending out pioneers and ideas across the world. Established with international connections to serve the northeast of Scotland, our university is a global presence in higher education. We continue to pursue our foundational purpose through excellence in our core activities of education and research, which transform the world around us. The votes have been counted and students have elected their new Rector – an ancient post dating back to the foundation of the University in 1495, Scottish folk singer Iona Fyfe will start a 3 year term as the new Rector from 1 January 2025. Read more here: https://www.abdn.ac.uk/news/23812/ It's beginning to feel a lot like...winter! We're embracing the chill in the air around Old Aberdeen but share your weather pics with us, wherever you are 🌞❄️☃️ Campus is looking spooktacular! We had some visitors...did you spot them? Share your favourite pumpkin pics with us! Stay spooky! Following the exciting news of the University of Aberdeen and @AFCCT signing a contract extension to see their work across the community continue, the two organisations teamed up to look at the links between the University and @AberdeenFC, two mainstays of the Granite City… A remarkable Pictish ring has been discovered at Moray fort after more than 1000 years in the ground by a University dig volunteer who thought he only had a knack for finding 'shiny pebbles' http://abdn.io/U1 She's done it!! Faye Rogers is a Paralympic champion! She's scooped the gold medal in the S10 100m Butterfly. AMAZING!! Well done, Faye! We would like to wish Her Majesty the Queen, Chancellor and good friend to the University of Aberdeen our very best wishes on this her 77th birthday. #ABDNfamily @RoyalFamily Congratulations to Professor James N’Dow and Professor Paul Mealor who both received their New Year's Honours this week from His Majesty King Charles. You can read more about their achievements at http://abdn.io/NX His Majesty The King has approved the appointment of @aberdeenuni's first female Regius Chair of Physiology. Congratulations to Prof Mirela Delibegovic will follow in the footsteps of Nobel Prize winner JJR Macleod who held the position from 1928 to 1935. http://abdn.io/NU The University of Aberdeen was founded with international connections and we remain open to people and ideas from around the world. We continue to extend our networks and partnerships globally and we’re proud to be part of the Aurora network of Universities, tackling societal challenges facing the world today. We are the first UK University to operate a dedicated campus in Qatar thanks to our unique partnership with AFG College. We consistently rank highly for global outlook and the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings 2021 listed us in the top 60 universities in the world in terms of positive impact on society. These rankings recognise universities for their social and economic impact under the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and we feature in the global top 50 for 6 out of 17 goals. 10,000 35%+ Throughout the centuries, our researchers have generated new insights in medicine, science and engineering, law, social sciences and arts and humanities. Their work has earned many honours and awards and has contributed to five Nobel prizes and over three-quarters of our research was classified ‘world leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ in the 2014 REF. The University of Aberdeen is a world-leading research institution renowned for innovation, collaboration and international reach. We continue to provide ground-breaking research with real impact on society in our five key interdisciplinary areas: The World 100 Reputation Network is a group of the best universities in the world, delivering research that enhances reputation and offering leaders the chance to develop their own careers on a global stage. Members benefit from events and study tours, training, monthly media monitoring, and unique reputation research to provide institutional advantage.W100 Representative
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Founded in 1495, the University of Aberdeen is Scotland's third oldest university and the fifth oldest in the UK. 2020 marked its 525th birthday.
Five Nobel Laureates are associated with the University of Aberdeen
The University was presented with the 2018 Queen’s Anniversary Prize for its world-class health services research
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University of Wollongong
Anthony is responsible for the vision and leadership in the development and implementation of marketing and communication strategies to advance the University’s reputation. This includes strategies to engage the University’s audiences for student recruitment, research and academic positioning, stakeholder support, and internal communication. Anthony also provides counsel to the University’s senior leadership team on strategic issues related to marketing and communications and works closely with senior University leaders to coordinate and align key strategic messages and strategies. Located just an hour and a half from Sydney, the University of Wollongong, Australia (UOW) boasts an impressive ranking of being among the best 20 modern universities in the world – as well as being placed in the top 250 of universities globally. It is home to over 35,000 students. UOW has an excellent international reputation for teaching standards and has an exceptional record of getting graduates job-ready. In fact, UOW is ranks among the top 1% for graduate quality in QS World University Graduate Employers survey. UOW welcomes almost 6000 international students each year to its campuses in Australia, and offers world-class education at its network of campuses and partners in the UAE, Hong Kong, Malaysia, China and Singapore. In 2025 #UOW will be turning 50! 🥳 We will be marking this milestone by sharing stories honouring the University's legacy as we look ahead to our bright future. ❤️ Stay tuned, and visit http://uow.info/50years. #UOW50Years #ThisIsUOW Professor Max Lu AO has been appointed Vice-Chancellor and President of #UOW. Professor Lu will return to Australia in May 2025 to lead UOW in its 50th anniversary year. Please join us in congratulating and welcoming Professor Lu 👉 https://bit.ly/41q6rme #ThisIsUOW #UOW has secured three successful projects in the @ausgov's National Industry PhD Program. The Program is part of a $296 million government initiative to bring together trained researchers to solve industry problems. 🎉 #UOWResearch #UOW was named as the number one research institution for nursing in The @australian's 2025 Research magazine, announced yesterday. 🌎👩⚕️ #ThisIsUOW #UOW has been ranked 52nd globally and 4th in Australia in the @timeshighered Interdisciplinary Science Rankings 2025, reflecting the strong cross-disciplinary work to address complex global challenges. 🎉 #ThisIsUOW #UOWResearch Six #UOW researchers have been named among the most cited experts in the world in the annual @Clarivate Highly Cited Researchers list. 👏👉 http://bit.ly/4i0YNVi #UOWResearch @IPRI_UOW #UOW researchers are set to launch new evidence-based learning resources for early childhood educators at Early Start after World Café gathering last week. #UOWResearch Meet one of our #ShapingAustraliaAwards24 Problem Solver finalists: Prof Gerhard Swiegers for his groundbreaking invention in producing the world’s cheapest #greenhydrogen. Students have given #UOW high marks in the national QILT 2023 Student Experience Survey, ranking best in Australia for Communications, Law and Paralegal Studies, and Teacher Education. 🎉 #ThisIsUOW 2024: Student Experience Survey highlights all-round excellence - University of Wollongong – UOW bit.ly 81.6% Undergraduate Quality of Educational Experience (SES) (compared to national average of 79.2%) A truly global university UOW is an international network of campuses and regional learning centres. Together with our partners, we are a strong and connected presence in our communities, providing strategic opportunities for collaboration and innovation generation. We’ve developed key research partnerships and collaborations with universities, institutes, governments, industry and researchers across Australia and internationally to tackle some of the biggest issues facing the planet. From understanding and adapting to climate change, to confronting the medical challenges of our times, or helping the world nourish its growing population, our approach is based on the premise that solving the world’s problems is best done collectively. 5* $69.5m To confront the challenges of a rapidly changing world, UOW research is focused on supporting the best intellectual and technical talent to force change for good. From next-gen materials engineering in medicine to social transformation over the lifecycle, our research is purposeful and positive. Australia (ERA) 2018 90% of UOW disciplines that were assessed in the most recent ERA in 2018 were rated ‘At’, ‘Above’ or ‘Well above world standard’, based on results at the 4-digit FOR code level. More than 73% of assessed disciplines were rated as ‘Above’ or ‘Well above world standard’, based on results at the 4-digit FOR code level. The number of UOW disciplines rated as “Well above world standard” has more than tripled since 2012. Research and Engagement Impact (EI) 2018 95% of UOW’s disciplines were rated as ‘High’ or ‘Medium’ for research impact. UOW ranked equal 7th out of 40 universities by number of ‘High’ and ‘Medium’ rated impact case studies and ranked equal 16th out of 40 universities by number of ‘High’ rated impact case studies. The World 100 Reputation Network is a group of the best universities in the world, delivering research that enhances reputation and offering leaders the chance to develop their own careers on a global stage. Members benefit from events and study tours, training, monthly media monitoring, and unique reputation research to provide institutional advantage.W100 Representative
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31st in the world – Times Higher Education University Impact Rankings 2020, recognising UOW's impact, based on the United Nation's Sustainable Development Goals.
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McMaster University
Andrea leads a team at McMaster that is responsible for strategic reputational management, marketing and media relations, digital media communications, government and community relations, and internal communications. Her early career was in media, where she was a reporter and newsreader McMaster University is public research university located in Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1887 in Toronto through a bequest from the estate of Senator William McMaster, a member of the first senate after Confederation and founding president of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. The first three faculties were Arts, Science, and Divinity. McMaster University’s purpose is the discovery, communication and preservation of knowledge. In their teaching, research and scholarship, they are committed to creativity, innovation and excellence. What a year 2024 was! Whether it was groundbreaking research, celebrating our students, or getting together for a once-in-a-lifetime eclipse, here are some highlights of the amazing moments we shared/ 🏆Congratulations to @McMasterU's Societal Impact Pitch Competition finalists and winners! McMaster University remains one of Canada’s top research universities, based on the annual rankings published today by @R_Infosource. #CIL2024 As the threat of superbugs and antibiotic resistance grows, so too does the need for new treatments. @machealthsci's Jonathan Stokes explains how he’s leading a team of researchers to harness the power of AI to hasten the pace of antibiotic discovery. 📢Are you a @McMasterU professor seeking more time to focus on your entrepreneurial venture? With temperatures dropping and winter around the corner, it’s a good time for our community members to get reacquainted with McMaster’s snow closure policy. https://ow.ly/uKsv50UihPT A great day to welcome @FilomenaTassi to campus to announce $4M via @FedDevOntario for our Centre for Collaborative Chemistry (C3). Thank you! McMaster is better positioned than ever to help get new therapies to market. https://ow.ly/UCi150UhIFL Mills Memorial Library and H.G. Thode Library of Science and Engineering are offering extended hours to help accommodate students during the final exam period. 💡Two @McMasterU startup companies - BiCova Therapeutics and PROVA Innovations - have received a total of $750,000 from the McMaster Seed Fund to develop and commercialize their innovative health technologies. | @machealthsci @DeGrooteBiz @McMasterEng McMaster recognises that a key element of its internationalisation strategy is forging global partnerships – research and educational alliances based on reciprocity, transfer of knowledge and resources, engagement with communities, and a commitment to effective collaboration. They are involved with projects in over 130 countries, and within those countries have built over 1200 partnerships. McMaster University is actively engaged every year in hundreds of international partnerships and collaborations, and these connections include; faculty exchanges, research collaborations, capacity building initiatives, joint supervision of doctoral students, student exchanges and mobility agreements. 70+ $493,500m With more than 70 research centres and institutes, McMaster University has a high focus on collaborative research within many faculties, and with a particular focus on experimental sciences. McMaster is collaborating across borders in the advancement of aerospace and earth science research, joining forces with the Operational Space Medicine program at the Canadian Space Agency and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). They have also participated in the North American Carbon program, alongside NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the United States Department of Agriculture, and the United States Geological Survey, allowing graduate students to gain experience with field measurements and climate modeling works. The World 100 Reputation Network is a group of the best universities in the world, delivering research that enhances reputation and offering leaders the chance to develop their own careers on a global stage. Members benefit from events and study tours, training, monthly media monitoring, and unique reputation research to provide institutional advantage.W100 Representative
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University of Technology Sydney
Tracy Chalk is a a senior leader specialising in strategic and structural transformation. She recently took the role of Chief Marketing and Communication Officer at University Technology Sydney. Before this Tracy worked as University of Newcastle as the Chief Marketing Officer where she oversaw the centralisation of brand, marketing, communication, and student recruitment. This role followed two years at the University of the West of England where she led a complex transformation of marketing, communication, internal engagement, alumni relations and philanthropy. Tracy entered the Higher Education sector at The Australian National University where she spent seven years leading the development of the University’s brand and marketing strategies. Throughout her career, the achievements Tracy covets most include working with the Australian Prime Minister’s Office as the principle brand strategist for APEC Australia 2007, helping shape Canberra’s city brand through the Chief Minister’s Strategic Brand Advisory Board and the Canberra Convention Bureau Board, and helping change the lives of students by encouraging them to take up further study.
UTS is a public university of technology defined by our support for the economic, social and cultural prosperity of our communities. We are measured by the success of our students, staff and partners and committed to research, innovation and the dissemination of knowledge of public value. We are, and always will be, an inclusive university. UTS has a culturally diverse campus life and vibrant international exchange study and research programs that prepare graduates for the workplaces of today and the future. Our campus is in the heart of Sydney’s creative and digital precinct and alongside Sydney’s central business district. Continuing a 10-year period of major development, the ongoing transformation of the UTS campus will ensure we continue to maintain and develop a purpose- and sustainably-built campus to support innovation in education and research. Our UTS 2027 strategy outlines our vision to be “a leading public university of technology recognised for our global impact” . Our purpose is to advance knowledge and learning through research-inspired teaching, research with impact and partnerships with industry, the professions and community. UTS is part of the Australian Technology Network of universities: a group of prominent universities committed to working with industry and government to deliver practical and professional courses. With a total enrolment of over 44,000 students, UTS is one of the largest universities in Australia. UTS has again been ranked as one of the world's top 50 unis for social and environmental impact in the 2025 QS Sustainability Rankings, which track universities’ ability to tackle the world’s greatest environmental, social and governance challenges: https://ow.ly/tvos50UoLMY Ten UTS academics have been listed among the world’s most influential in a prestigious annual list of highly cited researchers: https://ow.ly/Yv3W50UhNSV Meet one of our #ShapingAustraliaAwards24 Future Builder finalists: UTS Shopfront Program, which is transforming work-integrated learning by connecting students with grassroots community organisations. The UTS Faculty of Engineering and IT took out five awards at the 2024 NSW Engineers Australia Awards, including ‘Engineer of the Year’ and ‘Student of the Year’. Find out more about our award winners: https://ow.ly/2y1O50TuXYg Built on the work of UTS researchers, new biotech company Algenie will commercialise an innovative algae growth platform capable of producing the building blocks for sustainable plastics and fuels #sustainability #innovation #climatechange. Read more: https://ow.ly/wGR450TkJIc UTS has appointed the Director of Ventures at the Australian Financial Review, Dr Alana Piper, to head a new division focused on the university’s public engagement and relationships with the public and private sector. read more: https://ow.ly/eQ3t50Szk7X With NAB Foundation funding, UTS Jumbunna, @UTS_Business and @DivCouncilAus will research the lived experience of First Nations Australians at work and the improvements required to create workplaces free of racism, discrimination and bias. Read more: https://ow.ly/wL8q50Sxwk1 SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket will take off this month carrying Australia’s first “ride-share” satellite. On board will be a payload containing new heat management technology to extend the life of space electronics, developed by UTS researchers. Read more: https://ow.ly/pkgw50Stq7R A world-first $23 million research hub announced this week will explore how construction workers can team up with intelligent robots to make buildng sites safer and more efficient. Read more: https://ow.ly/4H8v50Srsep Through our role as a public university, we task ourselves with ensuring that our research outcomes benefit our communities and more broadly the economy, environment and society. The UTS Research Strategy is positioned to build on the gains made during the university’s previous focus on growth and developing a culture of research excellence. UTS is now taking these to the next level of excellence and impact. The strategy is framed with a more deliberative approach to delivering greater impact. To this end, we’ll be combining our continued emphasis on inputs and outputs with a focus on the outcomes that we’re working to achieve and on the pathways of knowledge exchange and research translation.
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RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences
Abi Kelly joined RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences in 2020 as Director of International Engagement and External Relations with responsibility for the Office for Institutional Research and Planning. Her role is to support the University’s reputation raising strategy and build its brand among key stakeholders. A key ambition for RCSI is to be recognised in the Top 200 of universities in the world. Prior to her role with RCSI, Abi spent 8 years at Newcastle University (UK) where she was Executive Director of Corporate Affairs managing the external profile of this Russell Group university. She also led communications for the N8 Research Partnership, a collaborative mission group of the eight research-intensive universities in the North of England. She has spent 28 years working in the Public Relations industry in the UK, including roles in local and regional government, and as a PR Consultant for private-sector clients including Whitbread and Nissan. Founded as the national training body for surgery in Ireland, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences has been at the forefront of healthcare education since its establishment in 1784. As an independent, not-for-profit institution, we chart our own course in the pursuit of excellence in human healthcare. Today we are an innovative, world-leading international health sciences education and research institution with undergraduate and postgraduate schools and faculties across the health sciences spectrum. We are home to numerous healthcare institutes as well as leading research centres driving pioneering breakthroughs in human health. A deep professional responsibility to enhance human health through endeavour, innovation and collaboration in education, research and service inform all that we do. We welcome students and researchers into programmes of academic excellence and a lifelong community of colleagues that is clinically led, nurturing and supportive to enable them to realise their potential to serve our global patient community. RCSI researchers have been awarded €3 million by the Health Research Board to support their career development as future leaders in health research. RCSI projects awarded €3m in HRB grants to foster future research leaders Researchers at RCSI have been awarded over €3 million in funding by the Health Research Board to support their ... www.rcsi.com A new RCSI study sheds light on disparities in smoking habits based on socioeconomic status in Ireland. New RCSI research reveals stark inequalities in smoking prevalence in Ireland A new study from RCSI sheds light on significant disparities in smoking habits based on socioeconomic status in Ireland. More ... www.rcsi.com We were delighted to award Prof @MaryDixonWoods with an Honorary Doctorate at our #RCSIConferring today. Our Postgraduate Academic Awards Conferring Ceremony will start at 14:30 (GMT) today 🎓 We're looking forward to kicking off our winter conferrings with our undergraduate healthcare professionals ceremony tomorrow morning! Congratulations to Professor Mary Cannon who has been recognised for her significant and broad influence in the field of psychiatry and psychology in the @Clarivate #HighlyCited2024 list 👏 To date the @RCSI_Irl StAR MD Programme has supported 93 students to undertake innovative research across a range of research themes. If you would like to be a part of the 2025 Programme, apply today at http://rcsi.com/mdstar - Closing date November 22nd @RCSI_postgrad Most people begin their healthcare journey with a GP making primary care crucial in improving cancer detection and diagnosis. Applications have been extended to Friday, 29 November 2024 – Operation Childlife Clinical Travel Fellowship 2025 RCSI has extensive international partnerships including: Clinical/research elective agreements and Erasmus partnerships with an extensive list of international institutions including Johns Hopkins University, McMaster University and University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Joint undergraduate Pharmacy programme with Soochow University, China Transnational education operations/partnerships in Bahrain (RCSI Bahrain), Malaysia (RCSI UCD Malaysia Campus (RUMC) and PU-RCSI School of Medicine) and Dubai (RCSI Dubai) 5% of research output produced through international collaboration with 1,758 institutions worldwide (Source: SciVal 2013-2017 accessed February 2019) 18,000 €35.1m The mission of RCSI’s research strategy is to improve human health through translational research: clinical, laboratory-based and health service research informed by bedside problems, and societal and global health challenges. We promote innovative research that leads to improved diagnostics, therapeutics and devices; tackles important healthcare delivery issues; informs policy and clinical practice and enhances the quality of education of healthcare professionals. RCSI is developing research centres in areas of excellence and critical mass, focused on clinical and patient-centred research:
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RCSI and Operation Childlife are working… In 1813 the first Chair of Medicine, Professor John Cheyne, is appointed and medical teaching begins on St Stephen's Green
1916 Easter Rising: Insurgents occupied the College under the command of Michael Mallin and Countess Markievicz. RCSI surgeons worked to treat the injured.
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University of Newcastle Australia
Tina Imig is Head of Brand and Strategic Projects at the University of Newcastle and is a brand strategist with more than 20 years building powerful brands. Tina has extensive experience in consumer insights research, brand strategy and reputation measurement. She leads the University’s ecosystem approach to building a genuine connection with our audiences and developing a deeper understanding of the positive impact we have in our communities. Prior to joining the university sector, Tina was a Vice-President and Strategist at Leo Burnett USA where she helped shape iconic brands such as Disney, Kellogg’s, McDonald’s and Procter & Gamble. In all her work, Tina is passionate about brand storytelling and engaging with audiences in authentic, distinctive and measurable ways. Tina holds a Masters in Marketing from Northwestern University (USA) and is currently pursuing a PhD in Management. Her PhD research is focused on brand authenticity in service brands. At the University of Newcastle Australia, our students and researchers are working to solve the world’s great challenges. For over 50 years, we have made it our mission to deliver superior education to talented students from all walks of life. Our degrees are shaped around global learning, work placements and entrepreneurial approaches to develop the problem-solvers and innovators of the future. With state-of-the-art facilities, we offer innovative and inspiring approaches to delivering education across all of our locations – Newcastle (Callaghan), Newcastle CBD, Central Coast, Sydney, Port Macquarie and Singapore. With over 37,000 students, the University’s learning community is vibrant and dynamic, providing students and researchers a world-class academic experience and a diverse professional, cultural and social learning environment. The University of Newcastle is ranked 207 in the world by QS World University Rankings 2020. Seven of our subjects were ranked in the world’s top 150 by QS World University Rankings by Subject 2019. The University of Newcastle’s world-leading research and innovation creates new thinking, new ideas and new breakthroughs, not just in Australia, but around the globe. We’re proud that our researchers are among the world’s best. The significance of our research is reflected in the Australian Government’s Excellence in Research Australia assessment, which awarded the University the highest possible ‘5’ rating across 22 research fields, placing us in the top eight Australian universities for research quality ‘well above world standard.’ At the University of Newcastle, we are committed to equity, excellence and social justice. We are recognised as the number 1 University in social equity in NSW by Good Universities Guide. Congratulations to Distinguished Laureate Professor Nick Talley (@Prof_NickTalley), who has been ranked number one in Australia and 171st globally in an international ranking recognising the world’s top scientists in medicine. 👏 Congratulations to our very own @Dr_Jess_Allen on being announced as a 2023 @aipolsci Tall Poppy Winner! 🎉 A huge congratulations to Professor @KelvinKongENT on being named @naidocweek's 2023 Person of the Year! 👏 Prof @MattDun17 and his team at the #DIPG lab have discovered a drug combination that could dramatically improve the life expectancy of children living with brain cancer 🧬 Drug combination discovery extending life expectancy of children with brain cancer Newcastle and Hunter-based researchers have discovered a drug combination that could dramatically improve the life expec... bit.ly Congratulations to our researchers who have been awarded more than $17.6M toward 10 projects that will support patients and their carers in the latest Medical Research Future Fund round administered by the Aus Government! 👏 Congratulations to Associate Professor, Dr Matt Dun (@MattDun17), who has been selected as @lakemac's Ambassador of the Year for 2023! 👏 Associate Professor Matt Dun named Lake Mac Ambassador for 2023 University of Newcastle cancer researcher, Associate Professor Matt Dun, has been selected as Lake Macquarie’s Ambassador of the Year for 2023. bit.ly It's not just our rainbow steps brightening up campus today! 🌈 Our staff and students around the Shortland Building had an unexpected visitor today when this little brushtail possum dropped in to say g'day! 👋 Over 4000 deadly members of our local community came to Ngarrama last night for an evening of reflecting on the resilience of our rich First Nations culture. The University of Newcastle works with many international partners to drive our research success and advance our global reputation. We participate in Fulbright Programs and International Research Visiting Fellowships and are members of the University Industry Innovation Network, the Australia-Germany Joint Research Cooperation Scheme, the Australia Africa University Network and in the Leadership Circle of the Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centres (GCEC). We have over 180 Partnerships in 32 countries for student exchange and study abroad programs. 95% $100.8m Our flagship research institutes not only support cross-disciplinary research – they also help ensure our discoveries are translated to create real-world impact. The Hunter Medical Research Institute (HMRI) is a multidisciplinary partnership between the University of Newcastle, Hunter New England Local Health District and the community. It provides a unique environment for researchers and clinicians to work together to develop innovative solutions to community health needs. From neuroscience and mental health, through to cancer, reproductive health, respiratory disease, and more, the research carried out at HMRI leads to better clinical care, more competitive commercial products, and improved healthcare guidelines. The Newcastle Institute for Energy and Resources (NIER) leads the way in research that improves energy production, storage, and distribution. The $30 million research facility is on a scale unmatched by any other university in Australia and brings together over 300 university researchers to work with community and industry partners in the areas of sustainable energy production and use. The University recognises its strongest research groups by designating them as a Priority Research Centre (PRC). Achieving PRC status is a highly competitive process. Today, we have PRCs in areas ranging from stroke and brain injury to geotechnical science and engineering, chemical biology, healthy lungs, teaching and more. The World 100 Reputation Network is a group of the best universities in the world, delivering research that enhances reputation and offering leaders the chance to develop their own careers on a global stage. Members benefit from events and study tours, training, monthly media monitoring, and unique reputation research to provide institutional advantage.W100 Representative
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Queen's University Belfast
Peter is Head of Strategic Marketing and Communications at Queen’s University Belfast. He is responsible for Strategic Planning, Market Insight, Advertising and Marketing Campaigns to position Queen’s as a global leader in education and research, delivering a world class experience for our students and continuing to drive the future economic growth of Northern Ireland with impact on global society. Queen’s University Belfast is the UK’s ninth oldest university, originally founded as Queen’s College in 1845, but with roots tracing as far back as 1810. With more than 170 years of heritage, Queen’s combines an international reputation for academic excellence with a life-changing student experience and a culture of innovation. The University is renowned for its world-class achievements in cancer research, environmental research, paleoecology, law, green chemistry and cyber security. Today marks the launch of the 'University College Dublin and Queen’s University Belfast All-Island Cancer Alliances Partnership'. @ucddublin @QUBelfast And the winner is... Congratulations to Professor @AlanRSmyth who has been awarded ‘Outstanding Clinical Researcher’ at the Cystic Fibrosis Trust @cftrust 60th Anniversary Awards. Well done to everyone who took part in our annual Santa run today. You all looked the part! 🎅🧑🎄🤶 "With the academic strengths of @UlsterUni and Queen's University, and many industry partners, it really is groundbreaking. .@sophie_clarke27: I’m a dog owner and @QUBelfast study confirms a phenomenon we’ve all experienced NEWS I We've launched the £55m Future Medicines Institute! Economy Minister @conormurphysf has launched the Future Medicines Institute (FMI), a £55 million industry-led collaborative initiative aimed at advancing the north’s Precision Medicine sector. We are proud to be hosting a collaborative initiative aimed at advancing the #PrecisionMedicine sector, in partnership with industry experts and @UlsterUni. Queen’s University Belfast enjoys partnerships with a wide range of international institutions and organisations and host a large international community of researchers and students. Throughout the University, their leading research academics are collaborating across disciplines and with outsides agencies and institutions on projects of world significance. Over the past 10 years, Queen’s University has invested over $10m in China-related research in areas such as sustainable energy, information technology, food security and cancer research. The University is in collaboration with Dubai Healthcare City, with the aim to develop the Mohammed bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, and recently established a major new partnership in China with the China Medical College – Queen’s University Joint College (CQC). This joint venture will deliver cutting-edge education in Pharmaceutical Sciences, based in Shenyang. 2,000 £101.6m Besides being a member of the prestigious Russell Group, a collaboration of the UK’s 24 leading research-intensive universities, the University has received many awards and rankings for its research excellence. According to the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2014, Queen’s produces internationally leading research, receiving joint 8th place in the UK for its research intensity. Over 75% of research activity at Queen’s, particularly within the fields of food security, education, pharmacy, health, modern languages, astrophysics, engineering, cybersecurity, English, and history, was judged to be internationally-excellent or world-leading. 14 of the individual areas of research assessed were ranked in the top 20 within the UK, with six of these in the top ten, and two in the top five. The World 100 Reputation Network is a group of the best universities in the world, delivering research that enhances reputation and offering leaders the chance to develop their own careers on a global stage. Members benefit from events and study tours, training, monthly media monitoring, and unique reputation research to provide institutional advantage.W100 Representative
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This unique 3 year partnership is focused on the creation of inter-institutional programmes in the cancer research, innovation…
Congratulations to Chris Rea who has been named as the 2024 Allstate NI Graduate of the Year.
This award recognises Chris for going above and beyond to support #Sustainability, promote a greener future, and champion #WomenInEngineering at Queen's.
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Professor Smyth's research focuses on the safety and efficacy of #CysticFibrosis treatments, to allow clinicians to make…
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FMI unites 7 leading firms + @QUBelfast & @UlsterUni to advance NI’s Precision Medicine sector and will drive long-term benefits including new exports and technologies.
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The University of Exeter (UOE) is a public research university founded in 1955, with institutional roots stemming back to 1851 where schools for Art and Science were established as part of a radical vision for the city. With over 4,600 staff members, four campuses between Exeter and Cornwall, and international links with hundreds of institutes around the world, the university is at the forefront of global collaboration. Exeter’s strong, driving vision is to be a global 100 research leader and create graduates of distinction within a community of the most talented and creative minds. Exeter have been a member of the World 100 Reputation Network since 2017. We're delighted to have won the Outstanding Contribution to Environmental Leadership at the Times Higher Education Awards last night. The UK's @UniofExeter tops our table for SDG 6: clean water and sanitation. What is is like to present at #THEdigitalUK ? Ben Richards talks about his user experience research session at Its the final day of the #THEdigitalUK conference, and Jamie Ramacciotti, Director of Events at the THE, reflects on the successful event so far - and what there is to look forward to on day three at @UniofExeter 👀🥳 “Technology should make us more human,not less” - Gillian Auld, @UniofExeter Digital Universities UK 2024 is officially underway! ⏳ONE DAY TO GO⏳ Ben Richards talks about his forthcoming user experience research session at the Times Higher Education Digital Universities UK 2024 (DUUK) event, held this week at @UniofExeter from 16-18 April - #THEdigitalUK @THEeventsglobal @timeshighered Professor Lisa Roberts, President and Vice-Chancellor of @UniofExeter, welcomes everyone to the Times Higher Education Digital Universities UK 2024 event, to be held at our Streatham Campus from 16-18 April. The University of Exeter has connections to hundreds of institutional bodies globally and works to engage with partners overseas in order to widen academic talents and extend their research portfolio. Exeter participates in student exchanges and double degrees in connection with universities in France, Germany and China. It is a member of The Russell Group, a research-intensive collective of 24 leading UK universities, including Cambridge and Oxford, committed to maintaining the very best research. 98% of University of Exeter’s research has been rated as being international quality in REF (Research Excellence Framework) in 2014. The University has three times been awarded a prestigious Queen’s Anniversary Prize. The most recent award was made to a team of scientists who have transformed the lives of hundreds of diabetes sufferers. This is the second Queen’s prize won by a member of staff at the Peninsula Medical School. The Dean, Professor John Tooke, won a Queen’s Prize in 1996 also for work on diabetes. It is the third Prize won by the University. The World 100 Reputation Network is a group of the best universities in the world, delivering research that enhances reputation and offering leaders the chance to develop their own careers on a global stage. Members benefit from events and study tours, training, monthly media monitoring, and unique reputation research to provide institutional advantage.W100 Representative
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