Queen’s University Belfast

Bringing together Queen’s University Belfast and the University of Surrey with 21 significant industry partners, the new Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Future Open Secure Networks (FORT) will equip at least 50 PhD researchers with…

The Northern Ireland Kidney Research Fund (NIKRF) has donated £600,000 for medical research into kidney disease at Queen’s University Belfast. The gift will support the appointments of Scientific and Clinical Post-Doctoral Research…

The University’s new build in the Dublin Road area will house up to 459 students and bring added vibrancy to an area that was once known as Belfast’s Golden Mile, delivering on its Civic Commitment to South Belfast. A 2022 report…

The NTF Scheme, organised by higher education charity Advance HE, is a highly competitive scheme that recognises and celebrates individuals working in UK higher education who have made an outstanding impact on student outcomes and the…

The study has been published today in The Lancet Oncology.  Currently, in many European countries, including Ireland and the UK, cancer survivors must declare their previous cancer diagnosis to financial institutions, to…

While it is widely known that the main phase of a solar flare, a sudden event on the Sun that releases a burst of energy,  can cause disruption to GPS signals and trigger radio blackouts across the globe, this research explores the less…

Borges Nhamirre from Inhambane province in Mozambique has been announced as the first ever recipient of the Kenmare Resources PhD Studentship, a new postgraduate studentship recently launched at Queen’s University Belfast. Funded by…

It’s all food and (non-alcoholic) drink for geeks as Queen’s University Belfast today (Monday 19 August) opened a unique and exciting new gaming hub in Belfast. From old favourites like Pac-man and Streetfighter through to the latest…

With UK cancer waiting lists at an all-time high, leading cancer experts are calling for the urgent reinstatement of a national cancer control plan (NCCP) that could potentially save thousands of lives each year. At present, more than 1…

Queen’s University’s STEAM Scheme and My Neighbourhood initiatives are both rooted in partnerships between local communities and academia.   My Neighbourhood is a five-day programme, delivered in conjunction with UN Habitat Urban Lab,…