University of Liverpool
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About University of Liverpool
According to Wikipedia, The University of Liverpool is a public research university in Liverpool, England. Founded as a college in 1881, it gained its Royal Charter in 1903 with the ability to award degrees, and is also known to be one of the six 'red brick' civic universities, the first to be referred to as The Original Red Brick. It comprises three faculties organised into 35 departments and schools. It is a founding member of the Russell Group, the N8 Group for research collaboration and the university management school is triple crown accredited.
What Is University of Liverpool Known For?
University of Liverpool is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
- Physics
- Biology
- Communications
- Engineering
- Mathematics
- Medical
- Education
- Business
- History
- Literature
- Computer Science
- Philosophy
- Political Science
- Chemistry
- Economics
- Psychology
- Law
- Religious Studies
- Anthropology
- Earth Sciences
- Sociology
- Nursing
- Criminal Justice
- Social Work
University of Liverpool's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered
Each rank compares how much University of Liverpool's faculty and alumni have shaped a field with other schools, using Wikipedia, Wikidata and scholarly citation databases such as Crossref and Semantic Scholar. World and U.S. ranks reflect modern influence; the historical rank counts influence across all time. How we rank influence
University of Liverpool ranks #130 worldwide for influence in Physics.
University of Liverpool ranks #190 worldwide for influence in Biology.
University of Liverpool ranks #183 worldwide for influence in Communications.
University of Liverpool ranks #195 worldwide for influence in Engineering.
University of Liverpool ranks #228 worldwide for influence in Mathematics.
University of Liverpool ranks #182 worldwide for influence in Medical.
University of Liverpool ranks #259 worldwide for influence in Education.
University of Liverpool ranks #322 worldwide for influence in Business.
University of Liverpool ranks #168 worldwide for influence in History.
University of Liverpool ranks #253 worldwide for influence in Literature.
University of Liverpool ranks #248 worldwide for influence in Computer Science.
University of Liverpool ranks #286 worldwide for influence in Philosophy.
University of Liverpool ranks #314 worldwide for influence in Political Science.
University of Liverpool ranks #152 worldwide for influence in Chemistry.
University of Liverpool ranks #188 worldwide for influence in Economics.
University of Liverpool ranks #162 worldwide for influence in Psychology.
University of Liverpool ranks #493 worldwide for influence in Law.
University of Liverpool ranks #398 worldwide for influence in Religious Studies.
University of Liverpool ranks #305 worldwide for influence in Anthropology.
University of Liverpool ranks #211 worldwide for influence in Earth Sciences.
University of Liverpool ranks #301 worldwide for influence in Sociology.
University of Liverpool ranks #289 worldwide for influence in Nursing.
University of Liverpool ranks #396 worldwide for influence in Criminal Justice.
University of Liverpool ranks #340 worldwide for influence in Social Work.
Who Are University of Liverpool's Most Influential Alumni?
University of Liverpool's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Physics, Chemistry, and History. Here are some of University of Liverpool's most famous alumni:
- Edward Snowden
- An American whistleblower and former NSA contractor .
- Har Gobind Khorana
- An Indian-American molecular biologist .
- Joseph Rotblat
- A Polish-born British-naturalised physicist.
- Lytton Strachey
- An English writer.
- Ian Kershaw
- An English historian of Nazi Germany .
- Carol Ann Duffy
- A British writer and professor of contemporary poetry.
- Michael Rosen
- A British children's author and poet.
- David Canter
- A Psychologist.
- Sid Watkins
- An English neurosurgeon and Formula One doctor.
- Frank Kermode
- A Manx writer, literary critic and professor.
- Charles Glover Barkla
- An English physicist .
- Jon Snow
- A British broadcaster.
Who Are University of Liverpool's Most Influential Faculty?
University of Liverpool's most influential faculty include professors in the fields of Physics, Chemistry, and History. Here are some of University of Liverpool's most famous faculty:
- Cindy Fazey
- A British criminologist.
- M. Zahid Hasan
- A Bangladeshi American quantum physicist.
- Faye Hammill
- A Faye Hammill teaches nineteenth- and twentieth-century English and North American literature, has research interests in interwar writing .
- Andrea Russell
- A Researcher.
- Matthew Rosseinsky
- A Professor of Inorganic Chemistry at the University of Liverpool.
- Joe Moran
- A British historian.
- David Olusoga
- A British historian and television presenter.
- Susan Wray
- A Professor of cellular and molecular physiology at the University of Liverpool and editor-in-chief of 'Physiological Reports'.
- Piers Robinson
- A British academic.
- Sandra Walklate
- A British criminologist.
- Maciej Banach
- A Polish cardiologist.
- Alexandra Harris
- A British writer.
