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article News story: Professor Arunthathi Mahendran delivers inaugural lecture on the future of medical education
18, September , 2023

Professor Arunthathi Mahendran delivered her inaugural lecture ‘What is the vision for the future of medical education... AI of course! That’s Affective Intelligence’ following her appointment as Institute Director for the Institute of Health Sciences Education (IHSE) at Queen Mary University of London.

Guests at the launch of the Queen Mary Hainan School article News story: Queen Mary University launches new transnational education programme in Hainan, China
14, September , 2023

Queen Mary University of London has launched a new transnational education programme in Hainan with the Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (BUPT). 

article News story: Starting university and managing ADHD
12, September , 2023

Dr Jessica Agnew-Blais, Lecturer in Psychology at Queen Mary University of London, gives her tips on making the transition to university for students with ADHD, or for those who suspect they may have it.

article News story: Queen Mary University of London staff shortlisted for THE Awards
8, September , 2023

Queen Mary University of London is delighted to announce that Kate Thornton and Professor Julia Hörnle have been shortlisted for the Times Higher Education (THE) Awards 2023. 

article News story: Queen Mary University of London statement on UK association to Horizon Europe
7, September , 2023

Professor Andrew Livingston, Vice-Principal (Research and Innovation) at Queen Mary University of London, comments on the UK government confirming the UK's participation in the world’s largest research collaboration programme, Horizon Europe.

article News story: Professor Dame Sue Hill and Luke Savage honoured at Queen Mary Graduation
18, July , 2023

Queen Mary University of London was delighted to celebrate four outstanding recipients of honorary awards as part of its Summer Graduation. 

Students Walking article News story: Clearing: Opportunities and support for students
14, August , 2023

Ahead of A-level results day, Queen Mary University of London is reminding students of the opportunities and support available that accompany studying in London.

article News story: Director of Queen Mary’s Institute of Health Sciences Education awarded prestigious National Teaching Fellowship
3, August , 2023

Arunthathi (Arundi) Mahendran, Professor of Education and Director of the Institute of Health Sciences Education (IHSE) at Queen Mary University of London, has been distinguished by the award of a National Teaching Fellowship from Advance HE.

Image of students. Credit: iStock.com/Pro2sound article News story: Queen Mary University of London awarded Friendly WiFi certification standard
2, August , 2023

Queen Mary University of London has been awarded the Friendly WiFi certification standard, ensuring its new WiFi service for visitors filters out inappropriate content – creating a safe user experience and a comfortable and enjoyable browsing experience for all who visit the University’s campuses. 

article News story: Former Professional Footballer and leading presenter and broadcaster Alex Scott MBE awarded a Queen Mary Honorary Fellowship
24, July , 2023

Queen Mary University of London was delighted to award Alex Scott an Honorary Fellowship for her invaluable and distinctive contribution to the world of sport. Alex took time out from her busy schedule leading the BBC’s coverage of the Women’s World Cup 2023, to receive the award at a graduation ceremony on 24 July alongside Queen Mary graduates.

Students from Odessa National Medical University on top of the Royal London Hospital helipad in 2023 article News story: Queen Mary University partners with Ukrainian university to ensure students’ medical education not disrupted by war
5, July , 2023

Queen Mary University of London recently partnered with the Odessa National Medical University in Ukraine. As part of this partnership, students will be offered a six-week clinical attachment at the Barts Health Hospital.

Students celebrating their graduation from the MBBS programme at Queen Mary's Malta campus article News story: Future medics celebrate at second ever graduation at Queen Mary University’s Malta campus
17, July , 2023

On Thursday 13 July, 22 students at Queen Mary University of London’s graduated from the at the Cittadella in Gozo.

article News story: Student from Queen Mary honoured at this year’s Student Social Mobility Awards for achievements in Technology
17, July , 2023

Queen Mary University of London student Batul Chehab was selected from hundreds of students in the nation-wide Student Social Mobility Awards

article News story: Clearing: “I went from having nowhere to go to holding two really good offers in the space of a few hours.”
5, July , 2023

Medhini Pathirana came to Queen Mary through Clearing to study Politics and International Relations. Despite the change in plans, Medhini shares why entering Clearing was “the best choice” for her and her words of wisdom for students getting their results this year.

article News story: Researchers share expertise at AI for Drug Discovery Summer Symposium
5, July , 2023

Researchers and students from Queen Mary University of London’s Digital Environment Research Institute (DERI) came together with industry partners and experts from other universities to discuss artificial intelligence (AI)’s significant potential for drug discovery at the UKRI/BBSRC AI for Drug Discovery Summer Symposium, hosted by the Collaborative Training Partnership (CTP), led by Exscientia.

article News story: Dr Sharon Ellis appointed as Council Member for Research England
28, June , 2023

Queen Mary University of London’s Dr Sharon Ellis has been appointed by UK Research & Innovation (UKRI) as a Council Member for Research England.  

article News story: Queen Mary academic awarded in King’s Birthday Honours List
17, June , 2023

Queen Mary University of London Professor of Haemostasis and Thrombosis, Professor John Pasi, has been awarded an MBE in The King’s Birthday Honours List 2023.

article News story: Queen Mary celebrates its graduation ceremonies in China and launches new alumni chapters
20, June , 2023

Nearly 700 students graduated from Queen Mary’s joint programme with Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications (BUPT) on Monday 19 June, with an alumni chapter launch event for Beijing held on Saturday 17 June.

article News story: Festival of Communities draws crowd of 7,000
13, June , 2023

Approximately 7,000 people attended this year’s Festival of Communities, which ran from Saturday 10 to Sunday 11 June. 

article News story: Inaugural Research and Innovation awards recognise world-class research at Queen Mary
26, May , 2023

Queen Mary’s Research and Innovation Awards recognise the excellent people and teams that make creative, dynamic and world-class research and innovation possible at Queen Mary.

article News story: Professor Janet De Wilde joins expert panel on transnational education
31, May , 2023

Professor Janet De Wilde, Director of the Queen Mary Academy, has been appointed chair of a new European University Association (EUA) transnational education thematic peer group. 

article News story: Opening up medical education means being more open-minded ourselves
25, May , 2023

Professor Arunthathi Mahendran, Director for the Institute of Health Sciences Education Another month, another crisis in the NHS. Faced with acute staffing shortages, the UK government recently announced plans for apprentice doctors, creating a pathway into medicine that doesn’t involve going to university. 

article News story: Queen Mary University of London and QinetiQ secure funding for future innovations in wireless technology
22, May , 2023

A joint research proposal by Queen Mary University of London and QinetiQ for the future development of electromagnetic materials has been awarded £2.6 million by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).

Image of students receiving guidance. Credit: iStock.com/CesarOkada article News story: Teaching excellence and solving global challenges in higher education
19, May , 2023

By Stephanie Marshall, Vice Principal (Education), Queen Mary University of London   The Covid-19 pandemic has brought about a host of new challenges for universities. But what is interesting, or perhaps frustrating for those within higher education, is that some long-standing, pre-existing hurdles remain.

article News story: Festival of Communities returns after record-breaking year
17, May , 2023

The annual Festival of Communities provides two action-packed days of fun for people of all ages, showcasing exciting research and offering lots of entertainment in a celebration of East London.

article News story: Queen Mary receives commendation for widening access award
11, May , 2023

Queen Mary University of London’s QMentoring programme received a commendation for the Widening Access Initiative (Retention and Progression) Award at the 2023 NEON Awards.

article News story: Secretary of State for Education visits Queen Mary University of London
10, May , 2023

Gillian Keegan MP, the Secretary of State for Education, met with students and senior leadership from Queen Mary to discuss the importance of educational and vocational opportunities for students and Queen Mary’s work in this area.

Credit: TargetJobs article News story: Queen Mary students win Undergraduate of the Year awards
2, May , 2023

Queen Mary’s Leila Pooriakia and Monzur Chowdhury pipped out thousands of students to be named as undergraduates of the year in the nation-wide TARGETjobs Undergraduate of the Year Awards.

article News story: Queen Mary students shine at parliamentary launch of Russell Group report
24, April , 2023

Last week, the Russell Group launched their report Education and Skills for Growth which highlights how learning in an innovative, high-quality, research intensive environment is giving students the skills they need to succeed and help grow the UK economy.

Credit: Istock.com/Floriana article News story: Queen Mary joins Turing University Network
4, April , 2023

Queen Mary University of London has joined The Alan Turing Institute’s new university network, further strengthening its ties to the Institute and its connections with other leading universities.

article News story: Queen Mary announces winners of Education Excellence Awards and President and Principal’s Prizes
22, March , 2023

Queen Mary University of London recognised its 2022/23 winners of the Education Excellence Awards and President and Principal’s Prizes at a presentation on Monday 20th March.

article News story: Queen Mary among the top 20 universities targeted by the largest number of top employers
22, March , 2023

Queen Mary University of London is confirmed again among the top 20 UK universities targeted by the largest number of top employers, according to a new report from High Fliers Research.

article News story: Queen Mary honours leading vaccine scientist with Doctor of Science award
16, March , 2023

Professor Arturo Reyes-Sandoval, Director General (Rector) of the National Polytechnic Institute (IPN), one of Mexico’s largest and most prestigious universities, has been awarded an honorary Doctor of Science (DSc) degree from Queen Mary University of London.

article News story: Dr. Ibilola Amao becomes a Fellow of Queen Mary
9, February , 2023

Dr. Ibilola Amao has been awarded the Fellowship of Queen Mary University of London for her commitment to developing Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths (STEM) talent from minority backgrounds, including mentoring women in the energy, power, infrastructure, oil and gas industries.

article News story: Wildlife presenter and filmmaker Gordon Buchanan awarded DSc by Queen Mary
9, February , 2023

Gordon Buchanan, the prominent and respected filmmaker and presenter has been awarded the Doctor of Science (DSc) from Queen Mary University of London.

article News story: Meet some of Queen Mary’s inspiring female scientists
6, February , 2023

The United Nations’ International Day of Women and Girls in Science (11 February) highlights the vital work of female scientists and promotes their equal access to participate in scientific communities. 

article News story: Robert Halfon MP, Minister for Skills, Apprenticeships & Higher Education, visits Queen Mary
8, February , 2023

The Minister met with students and senior leadership from Queen Mary to discuss universities’ role in giving young people better life opportunities and developing key skills.

Queen Mary University of London article News story: National Apprenticeship Week 2023 celebrated at Queen Mary
6, February , 2023

Placing inclusivity and opportunity at the heart of its approach to apprenticeships, Queen Mary University of London is marking National Apprenticeship Week (6 – 10 February 2023) by celebrating the successful growth of its offer. 

article News story: Queen Mary confers honorary degrees on outstanding health and science experts
30, January , 2023

Professor Dame Sally Davies and Professor Karen Vousden CBE, have both been awarded Honorary Doctor of Science (DSc) degrees at Queen Mary University of London’s recent graduations.

article News story: Tower Hamlets and Queen Mary mark the launch of new bursary scheme
31, January , 2023

Lutfur Rahman, Mayor of Tower Hamlets, visited Queen Mary University of London on Monday 30 January to celebrate the Mayor’s launch of a new bursary scheme for local young people.

article News story: Why is interdisciplinary research so often the exception, not the rule?
11, January , 2023

When the size of the prize is so great, why is interdisciplinary research so often the exception, not the rule?

article News story: Graduation success for Queen Mary students
24, January , 2023

Some 3,000 students attended January graduations at Queen Mary University of London recently. There were six days of ceremonies, with approximately 6,000 guests accompanying the delighted graduates at these celebratory events.

article News story: Queen Mary alumni recognised in King’s New Year Honours
12, January , 2023

Queen Mary University of London is proud to congratulate its alumni who were recently recognised in the New Year Honours List 2023, the first of the reign of King Charles III.

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