28 Nov 2023
Glasgow Chamber of Commerce is delighted that Chamber Partners University of Strathclyde, University of Glasgow and the City of Glasgow College were all recognised in the Queen’s Anniversary Prizes for Higher and Further Education.
University of Strathclyde - Excellence, innovation and entrepreneurship in photonics
The UK's largest academic centre for translational research and education in photonics, home to an internationally recognised photonics ecosystem which has been developed over more than three decades, including the UK's first and only Fraunhofer Centre.
University of Glasgow - Editing and curating Robert Burns for the 21st century
World-leading interdisciplinary research into the life and work of poet Robert Burns providing fresh insight and informing decisions on authenticity, provenance, acquisitions and exhibitions, and offering a template for studies on the impact of cultural figures in the wider economy.
City of Glasgow College - Saving seafarers’ lives by tackling oxygen depletion in enclosed spaces
Life-saving research into oxygen depletion in enclosed spaces on-board ships, with the findings being shared through the development of accredited materials available to students globally in partnership with the Merchant Navy Training Board and the Maritime Education Foundation.
The Queen's Anniversary Prizes celebrate excellence, innovation and public benefit in work carried out by UK colleges and universities. They are run by the Royal Anniversary Trust, an independent charity.
For further information, visit: www.queensanniversaryprizes.org.uk/