University of Malta

Edward de Bono was a Maltese physician, author and academic best known internationally for developing the concept of “... View More

Edward de Bono was a Maltese physician, author and academic best known internationally for developing the concept of “lateral thinking” and for his work on creative and parallel thinking. He graduated in Medicine from the University of Malta before undertaking further studies at Oxford and Cambridge. He authored more than 60 books and developed the widely used Six Thinking Hats method. View Less

Sir Themistocles Zammit was a Maltese physician, scientist, chemist and archaeologist and an important figure in the his... View More

Sir Themistocles Zammit was a Maltese physician, scientist, chemist and archaeologist and an important figure in the history of medical research in Malta. His research into brucellosis and Mediterranean fever helped establish that infected goat milk was an important source of transmission. He later served as Rector of the University of Malta from 1920 to 1926. View Less

Professor Richard England was a prominent Maltese architect, academic, writer and artist. A graduate and later academic ... View More

Professor Richard England was a prominent Maltese architect, academic, writer and artist. A graduate and later academic leader at the University of Malta, he became internationally recognised for his architectural work, publications and contribution to architectural education. He served as Dean of the Faculty of Architecture and Civil Engineering from 1987 to 1989 and was awarded an honorary Doctor of Engineering by the University in 2016. View Less

Dr Gauden Galea is a Maltese physician and international public-health specialist who graduated in Medicine from the Uni... View More

Dr Gauden Galea is a Maltese physician and international public-health specialist who graduated in Medicine from the University of Malta in 1984. He subsequently held senior leadership positions with the World Health Organization (WHO), including work on noncommunicable diseases, health promotion and health policy. In 2025, the University of Malta appointed him an Honorary Professor in recognition of his contributions to global public health. View Less