A Regius Professor is a university professor in the United Kingdom or Ireland whose chair has, or originally had, royal patronage or appointment. The first Regius Professorship was in the field of med
Royal warrant creating a Regius Chair in Mathematics at the University of Warwick (2013)
Regius Professor of Engineering at Imperial College London
The ancient universities are a set of seven surviving British and Irish medieval universities and early modern universities that were founded before 1600 AD, and are located in Scotland, England, and
Regius Professor
…The University of Glasgow currently has the highest number of extant Regius chairs, at fourteen. Historically, Regius Chairs only existed in the seven ancient universities of the UK and Ireland. In October 2012 it was announced that Queen Elizabeth II would create up to six new Regius Professorships, to be announced in…
The University of Oxford in Oxford, England, is the oldest university in the English-speaking world
The University of Cambridge in Cambridge, England
The University of St Andrews in St Andrews, Scotland
The University of Aberdeen in Aberdeen, Scotland