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NEW JOINERS
Department of Materials welcomes new academics
The Department of Materials is set to welcome seven academics in new permanent positions.
Department of Materials welcomes new academics
The Department of Materials is set to welcome seven academics in new permanent positions.
Undergraduate students reflect on placements in industry
Students in the Department of Materials have reflected on their placements in industry.
Undergraduate students share reflections on their summer research projects
Students in the Department of Materials have reflected on their summer research projects at Imperial College London.
Experts find new ways to program the strength of materials
Researchers in the Departments of Materials and Mechanical Engineering have improved the design and programmability of high-strength materials.
Five Imperial researchers win top honours and awards from Institute of Physics
Five Imperial academics have earned prestigious honours and awards from the Institute of Physics for their outstanding contributions to physics.
New fully-funded PhD opportunities for cross-departmental sustainable initiative
We are recruiting three PhD candidates with one student assigned to each of the Departments of Materials, Chemical Engineering and Design Engineering.
FlexSea’s biodegradable plastics attract £3m investment
Using bioplastics derived from seaweed means that packaging and other products breakdown in the environment in a matter of weeks.
Two Materials students to visit MIT for a semester
Two students from the Department of Materials are set to join the Massachusetts Institute of Technology for a placement over the Autumn Term.
Spinout SPARTA Biodiscovery speeds commercial roll-out with up to £3.5m funding
A multi-million-pound investment from industry partner Sartorius will support deployment of SPARTA Biodiscovery’s nanoparticle analysers.
Imperial academics respond to government net zero announcements
Imperial College London academics have responded to a series of announcements on the UK's net zero policy made earlier this week.