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The University of Manchester @OfficialUoM

A proud Manchester institution with teaching, research and social responsibility at the heart of everything we do.

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RT @ManchesterBRC: šŸŽ™ļø New #InternationalWomensDay podcast! For #IWD2025, Prof Sandra Bucci (@NIHRresearch, @OfficialUoM, @GMMH_NHS) and Drā€¦
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President and Vice-Chancellor ProfessorĀ @duncanivisonĀ is visiting Beijing, Shanghai and Hong Kong this week to connect with partners, alumni and fellow universities to strengthen global academic collaborations and share insights for the future šŸŒ manchester.ac.uk/about/news/ā€¦
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The University of Manchester retweeted
UoM Biology, Medicine and Health@FBMH_UoM
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The University of Manchester has marked the launch of itsĀ Africa StrategyĀ with a visit to Kenya to celebrate its partnerships with researchers there, who are addressing shared questions as outlined in the @UN Sustainable Development Goals. manchester.ac.uk/about/news/ā€¦

The University of Manchester marks launch of new Africa Strategy with visit to Kenyan partners

The University of Manchester has marked the launch of its Africa Strategy with a visit to Kenya to celebrate its partnerships with researchers there, who are addressing shared questions as outlined...

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We're proud to share that The University of Manchester has been ranked the 50th most powerful global university brand in the @timeshighered World Reputation Rankings 2025. Read more šŸ‘‡

THE World Reputation Rankings 2025

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In a new economic report published today, The University of Manchesterā€™s far-reaching benefit to the region and to the UK was revealed. @OfficialUoM's total economic impact on the UK economy in the 2022-23 academic year stood at Ā£7.3 billion.
University of Manchester is economic and social powerhouse of the North in latest impact report

ALT University of Manchester is economic and social powerhouse of the North in latest impact report

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Highlights from the report include: šŸŽ“ The University of Manchester directly provides around 1 in 25 jobs in Manchester. šŸ’° For every Ā£1 invested in research activities, the University generates Ā£5.95 in productivity benefits to the UK economy. šŸ“ˆ In 2022-23, the University generated approximately Ā£2.1 billion in economic impact within Greater Manchester, which is 56% of its total impact in the North West.
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Find all the facts in the full report manchester.ac.uk/about/news/ā€¦

University of Manchester is economic and social powerhouse of the North in latest impact report

In a new economic report published today, The University of Manchesterā€™s far-reaching benefit to the region and to the UK was revealed - for every Ā£1 invested in research activities, the University...

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The University of Manchester retweeted
Policy@Manchester@UoMPolicy
7 Feb 2025
šŸ“‘This #HeartMonth 2025, we have published our new collection, #HealthyHearts. ā¤ļøWith a forward from @TheBHF, the collection outlines the contributors to, challenges in, and solutions for cardiovascular health in a changing world. šŸ–±ļø Read it here: policyatmanchester.shorthandā€¦
Background image of heart rate on monitor. White text overlay. White University of Manchester and Policy@Manchester logo along the top. Text reads: 'How can policymakers work to improve cardiovascular health nationally and globally?' Red text along bottom reads #HealthHearts.

ALT Background image of heart rate on monitor. White text overlay. White University of Manchester and Policy@Manchester logo along the top. Text reads: 'How can policymakers work to improve cardiovascular health nationally and globally?' Red text along bottom reads #HealthHearts.

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The University of Manchester retweeted
Social Responsibility@SocialResponUoM
30 Jan 2025
We are delighted to announce a number of awards and accolades that @OfficialUoM has received over the past couple of months, as well as share our latest social responsibility and civic engagement storiesšŸŽŠ Read about all this and more: emarketing.manchester.ac.uk/ā€¦
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This World Cancer Day, we are spotlighting the incredible work happening behind the scenes here at Manchester. Professor Marianne Aznarā€™s research aims to improve the quality of life for childhood cancer survivors by studying and mitigating the long-term side effects of radiation treatment. @RT_physics @TheChristieNHSĀ @marianneaznar #radonc
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Working as part of @SMILE_cancer, Professor Aznar is collaborating with other researchers to provide more effective reconstructive options to children experiencing cosmetic and dental issues as a result of facial radiation treatment. We asked: how will your research impact the future of paediatric cancer treatment?
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We asked Professor Aznar if she had a message she wanted to share with families and children currently undergoing cancer treatment... "We care a lot about the quality of life." šŸ’œ
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Social Responsibility@SocialResponUoM
3 Feb 2025
Hear from Nalin Thakkar, our Vice-President for Social Responsibility, as he shares an overview of some of our priorities for the coming year āœØ @OfficialUoM @UoMSust #socialresponsibility #universityofmanchester #UoM #MakingaDifference
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Meet the expert šŸ’” Jamie Woodward, Professor of Physical Geography here at Manchester, was one of the earliest academics to raise awareness about the issue of widespread discharges of untreated sewage into UK rivers and waterways. Follow him @Jamie_Woodward_
Professor Jamie Woodward, wearing a dark blue coat, jeans and beanie hat, stands in the Old Quad on the University of Manchester campus with his hands in his pocket

ALT Professor Jamie Woodward, wearing a dark blue coat, jeans and beanie hat, stands in the Old Quad on the University of Manchester campus with his hands in his pocket

Professor Jamie Woodward, wearing a dark blue coat, jeans and beanie hat, stands in the Old Quad on the University of Manchester campus with his hands in his pocket

ALT Professor Jamie Woodward, wearing a dark blue coat, jeans and beanie hat, stands in the Old Quad on the University of Manchester campus with his hands in his pocket

Professor Jamie Woodward, wearing a dark blue coat, jeans and beanie hat, stands in the Old Quad on the University of Manchester campus being filmed. A phone is recording a video, on a tripod.

ALT Professor Jamie Woodward, wearing a dark blue coat, jeans and beanie hat, stands in the Old Quad on the University of Manchester campus being filmed. A phone is recording a video, on a tripod.

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Jamie's new research reveals that England's major water and sewage companies are misleading the public by using deception tactics, to deflect blame for sewage pollution. Read more šŸ‘‡ manchester.ac.uk/about/news/ā€¦

Water industry using deception tactics to deflect blame for sewage pollution

A new study published in Nature Water has revealed that Englandā€™s major water and sewage companies are misleading the public and Government by using strategies which mirror those of the tobacco and...

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NEW: A study has revealed that Englandā€™s major water and sewage companies are misleading the public and Government by using strategies which mirror those of the tobacco and fossil fuel industries. @Jamie_Woodward_ @NatureWaterJnl

Uncover the story

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Weā€™re really proud to be supporting Greater Manchesterā€™s growth plans through research and development, skills development, and our pioneering new innovation capability, Unit M. Learn more about Unit Māž”ļøunit-m.co.uk/

Unit M - University of Manchester's innovation unit

Unit M is The University of Manchesterā€™s innovation unit. We help businesses, funders and researchers form partnerships to solve global challenges ā€“ from carbon reduction to health innovation. Join...

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Mayor of Greater Manchester
@MayorofGM
24 Jan 2025
Greater Manchester has the fastest-growing economy in the UK. Now we have a chance to go up a gear and lock-in growth for future generations. We're got a 10-year plan to unlock billions in investment and deliver tens of thousands of new homes and jobs. orlo.uk/oCLDC
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šŸŽ­ Joining a society can be life-changing. šŸŽ¤ Naa Acquah shares how joining societies at university made an impact on her life in the last Talk 200 lecture #UoM200 Listen to the full episode now: manchester.ac.uk/about/bicenā€¦
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Amazon founder @JeffBezos is backing a pioneering @officialuom project involving a "super species" of moss that could be the answer in the fight against climate change. @BezosEarthFund bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvg8ā€¦

Amazon's Jeff Bezos invests in Manchester 'super moss' study

The billionaire is funding a Manchester University project to help target climate change.

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Weā€™reĀ proud to rank in the top 100 in all 11 subjects in the @timeshighered World University Rankings 2025 by Subject #THEUniRankings Read more šŸ‘‡ manchester.ac.uk/about/news/ā€¦

The University of Manchester ranked in top 100 globally across all subject areas

The University of Manchesterā€™s commitment to academic excellence in research and teaching across all subject areas has been recognised in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings by...

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