University College Kingsbury Faculty of Science
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Faculty of Science | |
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Part of: University College Kingsbury | |
Established | 1 January 1891 |
Location | Kingsbury, CENT |
The Faculty of Science is one of the academic faculties of University College Kingsbury (UCK).
History
The Faculty traces it's beginnings to the foundation of UCK in 1868, with the establishment of a professional chair of Mathematics. Initially part if the Faculty of Arts, the faculty was constituted in 1891.
Academics
Schools
The Faculty currently comprises the following schools:
- School of Agriculture & Environmental Sciences
- School of Biological Sciences
- School of Chemistry
- School of Geoscience
- School of Mathematics & Statistics
- School of Molecular Bioscience
- School of Physics
- School of Veterinary Science
Research
The Faculty is currently home to the following research centres and institutes:
- Centre for Animal Genetics & Breeding
- Centre for Animal Parasitology
- Centre for Astrophysics
- Centre for Mathematical Excellence
- Centre for Pest Research
- Centre for Quantum Computation
Notable alumni
Notable alumni include:
- Academic administrators
- Sir Malcolm Rowe, current Vice-Chancellor of the University of New Ingrea (2010-present)