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The University of Glasgow (abbreviated as Glas. in post-nominals; Scottish Gaelic: Oilthigh Ghlaschu [7]) is a public research university in Glasgow, Scotland. Founded by papal bull in 1451 [ O.S. 1450], [8] it is the fourth-oldest university in the English-speaking world and one of Scotland's four ancient universities.
The University of Glasgow School of Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing is the medical school of the University of Glasgow, Scotland, and is one of the largest in Europe, offering a 5-year MBChB degree course.
- Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences
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Veterinary Medicine
1. Professor of Equine Clinical Studies (1956)
Information and Mathematical Sciences
1. Professor of Mathematics(1691) 2. Professor of Biostatistics/Biometrics (1997)
Engineering
1. Regius Professor of Civil Engineering and Mechanics(1840) 2. John Elder Professor of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering(1883) 3. James Watt Professor of Electrical Engineering (1921) (1898) 4. Mechan Professor of Engineering (1948) 5. Cormack Professor of Civil Engineering (1965) 6. Professor of Electronic Systems (1983) 7. Shoda Professor of Aerospace Systems (1995) 8. Professor of Applied Dynamics (1997) 9. Wolfson Professor of Bioengineering (2008)
Business
1. Adam Smith Chair of Political Economy (1896)(1892) 2. Johnstone Smith Professor of Accountancy (1925) 3. Alec Cairncross Chair of Applied Economics (1949) 4. Bonar-Macfie Chair of Political Economy (1962) 5. Professor of Business Policy (1974) 6. Ernst & Young Professor of Accounting (1986) 7. Professor of Marketing (1996)
Education
1. Professor of Education (1949) (1984)
Law
1. Regius Chair of Law(1712) 2. Chair of Conveyancing(1861) 3. Chair of Mercantile Law (1918) (1894) 4. Douglas Chair of Civil Law(1948) 5. Chair of Jurisprudence (1952) (1878) 6. Jean Monnet Chair of European Law (1972) 7. Alexander Stone Chair of Commercial Law (1985) 8. John Millar Chair of Law(1985) 9. International Bar Association Chair of Law and Ethics in Medicine (1990) 10. Chair of Banking Law (1997)
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The University of Glasgow, Scotland, UK. A world top 100 university. The University of Glasgow is a major research-led university operating in an international context with the following fundamental aims: * to provide education through the development of learning in a research environment * to undertake fundamental, strategic and applied research * to make a major contribution to local ...
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Sir Derek Barton, winner of the Nobel Prize in ChemistrySir James Black, winner of the Nobel Prize in MedicineJohn Boyd Orr, 1st Baron Boyd-Orr, biologist and winner of the Nobel Peace PrizeSir Drummond Bone, Byron scholar and Master of Balliol College, OxfordAlexander Stoddart, Her Majesty's Sculptor in Ordinary for ScotlandJames Blyth, Baron Blyth of Rowington, Chairman of DiageoKeith Cochrane, Chief Executive of Weir GroupDouglas Flint, Chairman of HSBCAlexander Fleck, 1st Baron Fleck, FRS, KBE, and chairman of ICISir Fazle Hasan Abed, founder of world's largest NGO, BRACMushtaq Ahmad, Lord Lieutenant of LanarkshireDavid Bell, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Reading, previously Permanent Secretary of the Department for EducationHenry Beveridge, famous orientalist and member of Indian Civil Service joined in 1857; elected president of The Asiatic Societyof Bengal (1890-91).Sir David King Murray, Lord Birnam(1884–1955), Solicitor-General for Scotland, Senator of the College of JusticeHarald Leslie, Lord Birsay, Chairman of the Scottish Land CourtIain Bonomy, Lord Bonomy, Senator of the College of Justice and Judge of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former YugoslaviaRaman Bhardwaj, sports broadcaster, STV NewsGeneral Sir Archibald Alison, 2nd Baronet, Scottish soldier who achieved high officeLieutenant Robert Blair, received the Victoria CrossLieutenant-General Sir Robert Boyd, British Army officer and Governor of GibraltarCaptain Lord Archibald Hamilton, Lord of the AdmiraltyJohn Crowley, Irish Sinn Féinpolitician and medical practitionerJohn Maclean, leading figure of the Red ClydesideeraJames Maxton, leader of the Independent Labour PartyMedical
1. Gavin Arneil, paediatric nephrologist 2. John Bell, 18th-century adviser to the Tsar and author of a travelogue from St. Petersburg to Beijing 3. Robert Broom, physician 4. Sir Harry Burns, Chief Medical Officer for Scotland 5. Sir Kenneth Calman, Scottish cancer researcher, former Chief Medical Officer, current Chancellor of the University of Glasgow 6. Murdoch Cameron, Regius Professor of Midwifery; performed first modern Caesarian sectionin 1888; father of Samuel James Cameron 7. Maud P...
Biology
1. Sir John Arbuthnott, Scottish microbiologist, and Principal of the University of Strathclyde (1991-2000) 2. David Douglas, botanist 3. Alan Gemmell, Professor of Biology, Keele University1950-77 4. Robert Thomson Leiper, parasitologist and helminthologist 5. Sheina Marshall, marine biologist 6. Muriel Robertson, protozoologist and bacteriologist at the Lister Institute 7. Sir William Jackson Hooker, Regius Professor of Botany and Director of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 8. Thomas Hopkir...
Chemistry
1. Thomas Andrews, chemist and physicist, received the Royal Medalin 1844 for his work on the heat developed in chemical actions 2. Joseph Black, physicist and chemist 3. Leroy (Lee) Cronin, chemist 4. Thomas Graham, chemist 5. George William Gray, chemist, pioneer of stable liquid crystals, awarded Kyoto Prize and Leverhulme Medal 6. Jōkichi Takamine, chemist 7. Alexander Todd, Baron Todd, chemist 8. Thomas Thomson, Regius Professor of Chemistry, gave silicon its name 9. Thomas Charles Hope,...
Sir Alexander Cairncross, economist and Chancellor of the University of Glasgow (1972–96),Donald Kaberuka, President of the African Development BankHailie Pentleton Owens. Members. c. 30,000. Address. McIntyre Building, University Avenue, Glasgow G12 8QQ. Website. www.glasgowstudent.net. The Glasgow University Students' Representative Council, also known simply as the Students' Representative Council or by the acronyms GUSRC and SRC is a student union at the University of Glasgow.
