2020
03
September
2020
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12:26
Europe/London
Prof Rothwell is the first woman to take on the role and takes over from Professor Sir Anton Muscatelli, Principal and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Glasgow.
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15
May
2020
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13:00
Europe/London
President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell, will be the first woman to Chair The Russell Group.
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2018
10
December
2018
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16:24
Europe/London
His Royal Highness The Duke of York has officially opened the £60m Masdar Building which houses the Graphene Engineering Innovation Centre (GEIC) at The ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp.
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02
February
2018
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06:24
Europe/London
Today at the UK China Business Forum in Shanghai, President and Vice-Chancellor, Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell and Nobel Laureate, Professor Sir Kostya Novoselov of The ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp addressed a group of specially selected business …
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2017
14
December
2017
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14:45
Europe/London
A new £5m donation will allow The ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp to establish a major centre for China studies. It will seek to improve mutual understanding in UK-China relations, and establish a new Chinese culture gallery at the ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp …
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13
December
2017
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14:03
Europe/London
Construction work has begun on the ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp hub for the Henry Royce Institute, the national body promoting research and applications in advanced materials. The building will be a prominent new landmark on the ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp skyline at 46 metres …
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2016
20
October
2016
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13:23
Europe/London
The ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp awarded an honorary degree to the Executive Director of Oxfam International, Winnie Byanyima, as part of its Foundation Day celebrations on Wednesday 19 October.
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18
October
2016
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16:08
Europe/London
A pioneering partnership between The ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp and Peking University has resulted in the development of a formal post-graduate level training course in healthcare genomics for China-based doctors.
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02
September
2016
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00:01
Europe/London
Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell, incoming President of the British Science Association and President and Vice-Chancellor of The ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp, has today called for UK universities to “encourage, support and reward public …
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29
June
2016
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13:51
Europe/London
A statement from President and Vice-Chancellor of The ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp, Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell.
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29
June
2016
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09:29
Europe/London
The British Science Association (BSA) has announced that President and Vice-Chancellor of the ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp, Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell, is to be its next President. Nancy will take up the role in September, succeeding current BSA …
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15
January
2016
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16:26
Europe/London
An historic milestone in British space exploration will be shared by experts and guests at The ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp’s Jodrell Bank as part of a planned special BBC broadcast.
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2015
13
November
2015
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09:30
Europe/London
Crowned top large tourist attraction at the Greater ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp Tourism AwardsAlso Greater ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp Chamber of Commerce Building of the Year
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23
October
2015
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16:48
Europe/London
President Xi Jinping of the People’s Republic of China visited the National Graphene Institute (NGI) at The ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp today (October 23), on the final day of the President’s UK state visit.
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08
September
2015
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16:00
Europe/London
New Institute will play a major role in supporting the University’s commitment to addressing global povertyDedicated research and teaching institute will be the largest of its kind in Europe
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02
September
2015
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16:37
Europe/London
Leaders across healthcare research, academia and industry have today, Wednesday 2 September, come together to launch a unique partnership.
Health Innovation ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp will speed up the discovery, development and delivery of innovative …
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05
June
2015
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13:48
Europe/London
Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell, President and Vice-Chancellor of The ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp, has been appointed as the new Chair of Corridor ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp, a partnership of key institutions within the Oxford Road area of ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp.
Corridor …
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20
March
2015
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14:11
Europe/London
A spectacular eclipse was witnessed by millions of people in the UK as Stargazing LIVE broadcast a special edition of the show from Jodrell Bank.
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12
March
2015
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12:55
Europe/London
Professor Martin Schröder has been appointed as the new Vice-President and Dean for the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences at The ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp.
Professor Schröder is an expert in materials chemistry applied to …
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10
March
2015
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16:06
Europe/London
Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell has spoken at MIPIM, one of the world’s largest property conferences today.The ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp’s President and Vice-Chancellor used her time on the platform in Cannes, France to talk about how …
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05
March
2015
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13:00
Europe/London
The ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp has appointed Professor Ian Greer as the new Vice-President and Dean to lead the Faculty of Medical and Human Sciences.
Professor Greer is a clinician scientist and leader of international note who will join …
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27
February
2015
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10:08
Europe/London
The ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp has welcomed the news of proposals for the integration of health and social care services in Greater ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp, providing more opportunities for the benefit of local people.
President and Vice-Chancellor, …
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2014
24
December
2014
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12:49
Europe/London
The University’s President and Vice-Chancellor will be the first castaway of 2015 on BBC Radio 4's fantasy island.
Professor Dame Nancy Rothwell is Kirsty Young's guest on Desert Island Discs at 11.15am on …
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18
December
2014
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11:01
Europe/London
The ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp and the real estate and infrastructure unit of the Abu Dhabi-based investment and development company, Mubadala Development Company, today announce an investment of approximately £175m to develop a three-phase …
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18
December
2014
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00:01
Europe/London
The ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp’s place as one of the UK’s top research universities is confirmed in the results of the independent Research Excellence Framework (REF) published today (Thursday, 18 December 2014).
83% of research …
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12
December
2014
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10:18
Europe/London
The ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp has presented honorary degrees to British dramatic soprano Susan Bullock CBE and astrophysicist Professor Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell at its Winter graduation ceremonies.
Susan Bullock was presented with a Doctor of …
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03
December
2014
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15:42
Europe/London
The ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp will be home to a new national research and innovation centre in advanced materials, Chancellor George Osborne has announced today in his Autumn Statement.
The Sir Henry Royce Institute for Materials Research and …
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24
November
2014
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16:00
Europe/London
The University will remember the sacrifice of those who went before with a centenary commemmoration at Whitworth Hall
The ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp will mark the contribution made by staff and students during the First World War at an event in …
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22
October
2014
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01:00
Europe/London
Falklands War veteran Simon Weston, author and screenwriter Professor Jeanette Winterson and scientist and academic leader Professor Dame Julia King will be awarded honorary degrees at The ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp today (Wednesday).
The degree …
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16
October
2014
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01:00
Europe/London
Business School to become 'Alliance ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp Business School' in September 2015 following transformational donation
The ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp has received a landmark donation for the future development of ¼â½ÐÊÓƵapp Business School …
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