ABOUT US
Great things about the University of Greenwich n Topics covered by our world-leading, innovative research include computer modelling software developed to predict how people behave in emergency situations, such as fi res; super antibody research to develop treatments for the flu virus; and stents (tiny artificial tubes for keeping open damaged arteries) which are coated to deliver life-saving drugs into the bloodstream. n The Greenwich Campus is based on a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and we are custodian of 16 listed buildings with special architectural or historic interest. n Nobel Prize winner Professor Charles Kao, pioneer of fibre optics, was educated here. Staff include Professor John Morton, whose research contributed to a Nobel Prize for the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. n We have won three Queen’s Anniversary Prizes for Higher and Further Education. n Among our academic staff are four prestigious National Teaching Fellows.
n We were an official host venue for the London 2012 Olympics n Our £76 million Stockwell Street development in the centre of Greenwich is to open shortly. n We have received eight awards from Times Higher Education, recognising Most Innovative Teacher, Outstanding Engineering Research, Outstanding International Strategy, Outstanding Contribution to Innovation and Technology, and Outstanding Contribution to Sustainable Development.
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