Professor Sir Ian Greer
@QUBVChancellor
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President and Vice-Chancellor @QUBelfast | Chair @ICBelfast | Board @hiranihealth | Board @UniIreland | RT ≠ endorsement | Official @QUBelfast Account #LoveQUB
Belfast, Northern Ireland
Joined January 2016
In conversation with academics who work with people diagnosed with cancer & carers. Hosting this roundtable for @QUBelfast opened my eyes to issues like the financial difficulties experienced by cancer survivors. https://t.co/fcyb2yAscL via @YouTube
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A thought provoking conversation with a panel of experts who work with people diagnosed with cancer, their families and carers. Hosting this Research to Real...
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What is the hidden impact of #Cancer on patients and their #Caregivers? From financial inequalities for survivors to the need to transform supportive care, our researchers are working to expose the challenges faced and find solutions to improve the lives of those diagnosed and
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We were delighted to welcome NIO Minister @Matthew_Patrick to @QUBelfast to visit our Cancer Centre and Future Medicines Institute. The FMI is a £55M industry-led collaborative initiative and shows how our research can shape and deliver the UK’s strategic policy priorities
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Not every journey to Queen’s looks the same, and that’s what makes our global family so special. We’re pleased to have renewed our partnership with @bfastmet, meaning we’ll be working even more closely to support students who transition from the college to Queen's. Our new
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The Global Federation of Competitiveness Councils always inspires new ideas and deepens existing partnerships. It's great to see how innovative collaboration is helping forge the future at the intersection of #Health, #AI and #Tech. #ForgingTheFuture | @thegfcc | @CompeteNow |
"Forging the Future" kicked off today with the Annual Meeting, an exclusive gathering for GFCC Members and Fellows. Each year, we come together to share updates, exchange ideas, and explore new initiatives and opportunities across our global network. hashtag#forgingthefuture
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Many congratulations to our colleagues and partners @StMarys_Belfast on their 125th anniversary in the same year @QUBelfast celebrates our 180th. We are proud of the staff and students of St Mary’s UCB, who make an outstanding contribution to West Belfast, the wider city, and
A Moment of History The sound of the Colmcille Bell at St Mary’s rang out across Belfast today as Professor Peter Finn and Students’ Union President Caoilte Hamill joined together to ring in our 125th anniversary year.💙📖🔔 #StMarys125 #SMUCB125
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A new report by our experts in @QUBSSESW, has found that despite economic progress and low unemployment rates in recent years, 18% of children in #NorthernIreland are growing up in poverty. “Poverty is persistent and endemic in Northern Ireland. Living in poverty brings poorer
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"This conference was all about collaboration because we know that universities across this island face very similar challenges. We also know that we can do more if we work together." (Professor Sir Ian Greer, @QUBVChancellor). We reflect on last week's Universities Ireland
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In case you missed it, last week we held the Universities Ireland Conference at Queen's, a two-day summit that put collaboration and innovation centre stage. Click the link below to read the member universities' shared commitments and calls to action for @GovIE and @niexecutive
Following last week's conference in Belfast, our members' calls to action for the @GovIE & the @niexecutive are at https://t.co/ZpKKvkoRjZ
@atu_ie | @DCU | @QUBelfast | @MaynoothUni | @OUIreland | @WeAreTUDublin | @tcddublin | @UlsterUni | @UCC | @ucddublin | @uniofgalway | @UL
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Vital collective intervention from the heads of Universities on this island. We need to enhance cooperation, invest in our young people and plan for the future. @QUBelfast
Following last week's conference in Belfast, our members' calls to action for the @GovIE & the @niexecutive are at https://t.co/ZpKKvkoRjZ
@atu_ie | @DCU | @QUBelfast | @MaynoothUni | @OUIreland | @WeAreTUDublin | @tcddublin | @UlsterUni | @UCC | @ucddublin | @uniofgalway | @UL
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Celebrating our newest Class of 2025 graduates! 🎓 On Saturday, 32 young people who completed the Level 4 Certificate in Youth Leadership and Community Action became the most recent graduates to walk across the stage in the Whitla Hall. The programme, delivered in
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A landmark study has estimated that #AirPollution is responsible for more than 130 #LungCancer cases annually in #NorthernIreland. Working with an international team of experts, our researchers linked the postcodes of more than 900 lung cancer patients and over 8,000 cancer-free
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Help us make @QUBelfast a Golden Award winner! Queen's is shortlisted in all three categories of the #KTP Golden Awards and we need your votes to bring these awards home for our company partners, Macrete and Navico Group. Vote before 5pm, 17 Oct 👇 https://t.co/WQOy2TjIBn
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We hear from some of our Queen's Leaders 18-45 at a recent alumni event in Dublin. Find out more about Queen's Leaders 18-45 here: https://t.co/U8ycU20i7I
#LoveQUB #LoveQUB180 #QueensLeaders1845 #AlumniNetwork #YoungLeaders #FutureLeaders
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Thanks to @UniIreland and @QUBelfast for an excellent conference, strengthening partnerships and sharing knowledge across all universities on the island of Ireland.
We are proud to have hosted the Universities Ireland Conference at a time when cross-border partnership has never been more vital. @UniIreland and this conference in particular provide a unique forum to unify our efforts, exchange knowledge and show the value of
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Fantastic to have our Nation Director @JohnMDArcy hosting the inaugural Universities Ireland conference today in his role as Vice Chair. The theme was Collaborating for Change and the message was clear - we need a unified voice around shared challenges and opportunities to set
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We are proud to have hosted the Universities Ireland Conference at a time when cross-border partnership has never been more vital. @UniIreland and this conference in particular provide a unique forum to unify our efforts, exchange knowledge and show the value of
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Big challenges need joined-up thinking. That’s why this week we held the Universities Ireland Conference at Queen's, a two-day summit that put collaboration and innovation centre stage. Leaders from politics and #HigherEducation across the island of #Ireland came together
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We're delighted that @QUBelfast is the first @RussellGroup institution to establish a campus at GIFT City, bringing the tradition of world-class research, academic excellence and industry engagement directly into India’s leading financial and technology hub. This initiative
It's not every day you travel with the Prime Minister @Keir_Starmer to meet India's Prime Minister @NarendraModi. We’re the first @RussellGroup university to establish a campus in GIFT City, India’s leading financial and technology hub. So, we were invited on this historic trade
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