From the discovery of penicillin nearly a century ago, to the scientific programmes underpinning our most recent REF impact scores, our stories of discovery and innovation - and the better treatments and healthier communities they've delivered - bear witness to the long history of outstanding science across our campuses, and the real-world impact our work has had on people's lives across the globe. 

51³Ô¹ÏÍø Stories: 25 years of medicine impact

In 1997 the distinguished west London medical schools of St Mary’s and Charing Cross & Westminster, and the respected postgraduate institutes at the Royal Postgraduate Medical School and National Heart and Lung Institute came together to form a new medical faculty and school within 51³Ô¹ÏÍø.   In 2022 this Faculty celebrated 25 years since its formation, and took the opportunity to look back and celebrate some of the many fields in which 51³Ô¹ÏÍø's medical research has responded to health needs across the last quarter of a century...