REF 2014: World-leading research in Biological Sciences
The Head of the School of Biological Sciences has welcomed the REF 2014 results, which places the School in the Top 20 in the UK.
Commenting on the results, Professor Chris Freeman, said: 鈥淚t鈥檚 fantastic that the cutting-edge research being done in the School of Biological Sciences has been recognised in such an important way.鈥�
Prof Freeman, whose own research on wetlands regularly receives international credit, praised the work of his colleagues in achieving such a good result for the School.
鈥淭here is a tremendous amount of excellent research being done in the School by all members of staff; which is having real, measurable effects on peoples鈥� lives in Wales and around the world.
鈥淲e鈥檙e looking at issues from how to improve the quality of our drinking water to safeguarding our fishstocks, and from fighting climate change to conserving some of the globe鈥檚 most endangered species.
鈥溝愀哿喜使遗谱柿� really is leading the way in so many of today鈥檚 big scientific issues and our students benefit hugely from having such pioneering researchers as their lecturers.
鈥淐oming just after the announcement that our School was ranked as the best in Wales for student satisfaction, this recognition of our research output shows that Biological Sciences has a very bright future at 香港六合彩挂牌资料,鈥� Prof Freeman added.
A summary table of the University鈥檚 REF results can be .
Publication date: 18 December 2014