Overview

Dr. George GhineaDepartment of Computer Science,

Brunel University, UK

george.ghinea@brunel.ac.uk

Brunel University

Our Mission

To advance knowledge and understanding, and provide society with confident, talented and versatile graduates

2500+ staff

Students:

10,000+ U/grad

3,200 PGT

870 PGR

Brunel

Our Heritage

Isambard Kingdom Brunel 1806 - 1859

Brunel

• Innovation & creativity• Problem solving• Work placements• Research partnerships• Research excellence

Brunel University has been ranked top in London, 6th in the UK and 35th in the world in a new world ranking of the top 100 universities founded in the last 50 years.

Our Research Excellence

Brunel

82% of staff conducting research of international standing

9th in the UK in terms of increase in staff submitted

21% of staff classed as Early Career Researchers: Leading the sector

Brunel awarded

£12,827,244 HEFCE research funding for 09/10

Increase of over 54.5% £4.5 million

Our research investment concentrates on growth, and sustainability

Our Staff

Academic staff: 72 Research staff: 16

Our Students

Undergraduate students: 1216 Postgraduate students: 218 PhD students: 160

Our Departments

Computer Science

Mathematical Sciences

SISCMSchool of Computer Science and Mathematics

School of Computer Science and MathematicsResearch Excellence

Brunel

87% of academics in the School achieved international standard (4*-2*)

More than half – 52% – are officially ranked as internationally excellent (4*-3*)

The School achieved a 36% increase in the number of staff submitted compared with RAE2001, and more of them achieved world-class standing

An impressive 21% of academics submitted by the School are Early Career Researchers

All three UoAs submitted by the School had a Grade Point Average of 2.55

Collaborative Partnerships

Example teaching partnerships

Example research partnerships

Example consultancy partnerships

We attract and value external companies and organisations that we collaborate with through our research and teaching and consultancy activities.

SISCM