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Queen Mary University of London is one of the UK's leading research universities, a place where difference leads to greatness.

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Ramadan Mubarak to everyone in our Queen Mary community observing this holy month.

Wishing you a peaceful and reflective Ramadan.

#Ramadan #OurCommunity

17.02.2026 14:35 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Happy Lunar New Year from all of us at Queen Mary University of London!

Along with Professor Colin Bailey, President and Principal of Queen Mary, we wish all our students, alumni and partners around the world a prosperous Year of the Horse. ๐Ÿด

#ChineseNewYear #GlobalPartnerships

13.02.2026 12:14 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

The report highlights the universities most targeted by leading graduate employers, and our position recognises the skills, adaptability and ambition of our graduates.

06.02.2026 11:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Queen Maryโ€ฏgraduates targeted byโ€ฏtopโ€ฏemployers

Queen Mary has been ranked 16th in the UK in The Graduate Market in 2026 report by High Fliers Research, our highest position since entering the top 20.

Read more: www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

#QMUL #GraduateEmployability

06.02.2026 11:22 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Driving discoveries for tomorrow's cancer care at Barts Cancer Institute
YouTube video by BCIQMUL Driving discoveries for tomorrow's cancer care at Barts Cancer Institute

Today, on #WorldCancerDay, weโ€™re taking you behind the scenes at Queen Mary's Barts Cancer Institute and introducing you to the people who are making progress possible.

Follow us to stay up to date with new developments.

๐Ÿงช #UnitedByUnique #MedSky #OncoSky @qmul.bsky.social @cancerresearchuk.org

04.02.2026 08:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 11    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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February is #LGBTQIAHistoryMonth. At Queen Mary we are celebrating the achievements, contributions and histories of LGBTQIA+ communities, with events for staff and students throughout the month. ๐ŸŒˆ

๐Ÿ‘‰ Explore the programme: www.qmul.ac.uk/lgbtqaplus-h...

02.02.2026 13:08 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Queen Mary and Professor Colin Bailey are honoured to be included in MakingTheLeapUKโ€™s Social Mobility List 2026.

www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

This distinguished List recognisesย the significant contributionย peopleย and organisationsย are making toย advancingย social mobility.

08.01.2026 16:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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What a start to the year! Queen Mary is incredibly proud of its staff and alumni who have been recognised in the King's New Years Honours list for 2026.

Itโ€™s fantastic to see their hard work and dedication recognised in such a way.

Find out more: www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

30.12.2025 09:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Queen Mary University of London โ€“ 2025 in review
YouTube video by QMULOfficial Queen Mary University of London โ€“ 2025 in review

As we reach the end of 2025, we celebrate 240 years since the founding of the first of our institutions in 1785.

Thank you for being part of our story. We wish you a peaceful festive season and a hopeful start to 2026.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=OQgB...

22.12.2025 13:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Paul Stephen received a Fellowship for his leadership and partnership with Queen Mary.

Alumnus Dr Peter Waggett, Research Director at IBM, was awarded an Honorary DSc for his continued support of students and staff.

Congratulations to both of them! ๐Ÿ‘

18.12.2025 09:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Proud to announce that Paul Stephen and alumnus Dr Peter Waggett were recognised with honorary awards at Queen Maryโ€™s winter graduation.

Read the full story : www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

#QMUL #Graduation #HonoraryAwards

@qmulsems.bsky.social

18.12.2025 09:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Their projects span cancer metastasis, multimorbidity, battery innovation and evolutionary epigenomics, highlighting the global impact of Queen Mary research.
#QMUL #ERC #Research #Science #Innovation

@qmulfmd.bsky.social
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09.12.2025 16:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Proud to announce that four Queen Mary researchers have secured prestigious #ERCCoG Consolidator Grants: Dr Stefaan Verbruggen, Prof Claudia Langenberg, Dr Xuekun Lu and Dr Alexandre De Mendoza Soler.

Find out more: www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

09.12.2025 16:41 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Turing Seminar event details with a headshot of Anna Xambรณ Sedรณ to the right.

Turing Seminar event details with a headshot of Anna Xambรณ Sedรณ to the right.

The next Turing Seminar will feature Anna Xambรณ Sedรณ from @qmul.bsky.social for a talk on: "Sensing the Forest: Let the Forest Speak using the Internet of Things, Acoustic Ecology and Creative AI."

๐Ÿ“† 10 December, 13:00 - 14:00
๐Ÿ“ Wills Memorial Building

Find out more: tinyurl.com/mrxp5h2n

03.12.2025 09:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Queen Mary to play key role in national campaign for Civic University agenda

Queen Mary is set to play a key role in Civic 2.0, a new national initiative aiming to strengthen the role of universities in their towns, cities & regions.

www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

@unibirmingham.bsky.social @newcastleuni.bsky.social
@city-redi.bsky.social

03.12.2025 11:26 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Headshot of Professor Sir Colin Humphreys, who is wearing a white shirt, grey tie, and glasses and is sitting in front of a bookshelf.

Headshot of Professor Sir Colin Humphreys, who is wearing a white shirt, grey tie, and glasses and is sitting in front of a bookshelf.

Queen Mary is proud to announce that Sir Colin Humphreys, Professor of Materials Science in the @qmulse.bsky.social, has been appointed as a Member of the Council of @royalsociety.org.

@qmulsems.bsky.social

Find out more: www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

02.12.2025 12:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Professor Chloe Orkin said the win reflects the SHARE teamโ€™s hard work and the impact of co creating research with partners like TheLoveTankLDN and The Sophia Forum, and sharing it with agencies such as WHO, ECDC and UKHSA.

Congratulations to the entire SHARE team for the incredible work they do!

28.11.2025 16:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Huge congratulations to @profchloeorkin.bsky.social and the @shareeastlondon.bsky.social for winning the Impact led Initiative Award at the KE Awards. A brilliant recognition of community driven mpox research and partnership working.

Full story: www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

28.11.2025 16:55 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Queen Mary at #COP30 ๐ŸŒ: Showcasing how culture, research & community engagement drive climate action. From VR Indigenous experiences to high-level panels on climate & conflict, weโ€™re turning knowledge into impact.

Learn more: www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

24.11.2025 17:09 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
An old colour picture postcard showing a stone-fronted building with a clock tower. A sign outside the building reads "East London College"; printed at the top of the card is People's Palace

An old colour picture postcard showing a stone-fronted building with a clock tower. A sign outside the building reads "East London College"; printed at the top of the card is People's Palace

Here's a #HigherEducationPostcard of @qmul.bsky.social

The East London College, Queen Mary's forerunner institution, was a technical and recreative institute, also known as the People's Palace

If you like this image, please retweet it - remember, BlueSky has #NoAlgorithm

21.11.2025 08:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 6    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Lovely post from @wonkhe.bsky.social's Hugh Jones, recapping the 240-year history of Queen Mary and our commitment to improving lives through education and academic excellence.

21.11.2025 09:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

This achievement is part of our commitment to Driving Change in Higher Education โ€“ a project spearheaded by
The Carers Federation and @learnworkuk.bsky.social to support successful access and transition to HE for young adult carers, and to improve the support they receive.

#DrivingChangeHE

20.11.2025 11:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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On #CarersRightsDay, we are delighted to confirm that Queen Mary has achieved the coveted Carers Federation Quality Standard in Care Support for Higher Education accreditation.

#DrivingChangeHE @learnworkuk.bsky.social @tnlcommunityfund.org.uk

20.11.2025 11:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Memorial in the Octagon library

Memorial in the Octagon library

Text for the act of remembrance

Text for the act of remembrance

There was a moving remembrance ceremony in the Octagon library today @qmul.bsky.social, remembering the stories of students who fell in both world wars and all those affected by conflict

11.11.2025 11:29 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Queen Mary academics provide expert comment on new Government strategy

Fantastic to see Queen Maryโ€™s pioneering work in in vitro models highlighted on the BBC.

Find out more about this work, and what it aims to do: www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

@qmulse.bsky.social @qmulsems.bsky.social @pallabg.bsky.social

11.11.2025 11:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Queen Mary experts head to COP30 in Brazil Queen Mary University of London is sending a delegation of five researchers to Belรฉm, Brazil, to participate in COP30, the 30th annual United Nations Climate Change Conference. Set in the Amazon from ...

From London to the Amazon!

Queen Mary is sending five researchers to #COP30 in Belรฉm, Brazil, to collaborate with international partners and showcase how the University is taking action to combat climate change through research www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

06.11.2025 16:10 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Queen Mary announces new Chair of Council

Queen Mary is delighted to formally welcome Lan Tu as she starts her new role as Chair of Council for the University.

Find out more about Lan and the wealth of experience she brings to the role www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

05.11.2025 09:47 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Queen Mary celebrates first cohort of Presidentโ€™s Global Scholars President and Principal of Queen Mary University of London, Professor Colin Bailey CBE, welcomed 19 international students awarded with the first ever Presidentโ€™s Global Scholarship in a reception on ...

These scholarships offer essential tuition support, living assistance, mentoring, and global networking opportunities, empowering outstanding postgraduates to thrive at Queen Mary and beyond.

Read more: www.qmul.ac.uk/media/news/2...

29.10.2025 16:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Queen Mary welcomes the first cohort of Presidentโ€™s Global Scholars! At a reception hosted by President and Principal Colin Bailey, we recognised 19 scholars from 12 countries, including 5 @britishcouncil.bsky.social Women in STEM from Thailand and a Fulbright scholar from the US.

29.10.2025 16:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Presented at Rio City Council on 20 October 2025, the medal recognises more than 30 years of arts-led research and collaboration with communities across Brazil, from favelas to Indigenous territories. This follows Paulโ€™s MBE (2025) for services to UKโ€“Brazil cultural relations.

27.10.2025 15:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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