Professor Ivan Parkin, Dean of the Faculty of Mathematical & Physical Sciences said: The REF 2021 submission includes only a small sample of the dynamic and ground-breaking research undertaken by departments across the faculty, please see the faculty research pages for information on other research successes.
MAPS REF Key Highlights
Cutting-edge research lies at the heart of the faculty’s work. The Faculty of Mathematical & Physical Sciences continues to perform strongly in pure and applied research, winning major funding through research council grants, as well as engaging with private enterprise, working with industry and generating spin-off companies. The faculty's research also has a direct impact on public policy, both in the UK and abroad.
UCL Chemistry rated 3rd in UK for 4* submissions in REF 2021
The excellence of research at UCL Chemistry and its positive real-world impact has improved since 2014, according to the Research Excellence Framework 2021 (REF) assessment results announced today.
Earth Sciences joint 6th in UCL for 4* and 3* rated research in REF 2021
The excellence of research at UCL Earth Sciences and its positive real-world impact has improved since 2014, according to the Research Excellence Framework 2021 (REF) assessment results announced today.
UCL Mathematics and UCL Statistical Science ranked 8th for research power in REF 2021
The excellence of research at UCL Mathematics and UCL Statistical Science and their positive real-world impact has improved since 2014, according to the Research Excellence Framework 2021 (REF) assessment results announced today.
UCL Physics REF 2021 submission ranking 5th highest for research power
The excellence of research at UCL Physics and its positive real-world impact has improved since 2014, according to the Research Excellence Framework 2021 (REF) assessment results announced today.
UCL Science & Technology Studies research submissions ranked 4* for impact in REF 2021
The excellence of research at UCL Science & Technology Studies and its positive real-world impact has improved since 2014, according to the Research Excellence Framework 2021 (REF) assessment results announced today.
Our REF2021 Case Studies:
