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Four À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ scientists from three departments are in the top 1% of citations for their field of study and publication based on Clarivate Analytics’ Highly Cited Researchersâ„¢ 2022 list. The annual publication uses both quantitative and qualitative analysis to identify individuals from across the globe who have demonstrated significant and broad influence in their chosen field or fields of research.

À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is known as the best in the world for computer science, engineering and math but a new ranking of universities by subject says you should think again - À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ is world-class in many other areas, including tourism management, water research and physics. À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ scientists have played an integral part in À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ's global reputation in water research and physics. 

Thursday, May 12, 2022

Finding our galactic centre

Three years ago, history was made when the first image of a black hole inspired wonder and awe around the world as we glimpsed the shadow of light escaping from the supermassive black hole M87*. Today, history is being made again as the Event Horizon Telescope (EHT) Collaboration releases the image of a second black hole — Sagittarius A* (Sgr A*) — the one at the centre of our own Milky Way galaxy.

Eight science programs from the University of À¶Ý®ÊÓÆµ ranked in the top 200 worldwide in the , released on April 6. In the report, QS evaluated and ranked approximately 1,543 universities in 51 disciplines, grouped into five broad subject areas. Indicators for the subject rankings were drawn from a peer review survey, employer survey and citations data.