ERC win
Three Imperial academics win ERC Advanced Grants worth €6.5m
Three Imperial academics have won a combined €6.5m of Europe's most prestigious research funding.
Three Imperial academics win ERC Advanced Grants worth €6.5m
Three Imperial academics have won a combined €6.5m of Europe's most prestigious research funding.
Coronavirus measures may have already averted up to 120,000 deaths across Europe
Strong social distancing measures to slow and suppress the spread of COVID-19 across Europe are estimated to have averted thousands of deaths.
Cancer drug discovery technologies get a £4.5m boost
Imperial academics will lead a project to improve imaging technologies for cancer drug discovery, funded by CRUK and European partners.
British science needs Europe, President Gast writes in The Times
President Gast made the case for Horizon Europe association, writing in The Times.
Serbian PM Ana Brnabić talks about country’s tech transformation at Imperial
The Prime Minister of Serbia Ana Brnabić spoke at Imperial this week about how the country was going through a technology transformation.
First science data from Solar Orbiter shows Imperial instrument working well
Imperial’s instrument on the Solar Orbiter spacecraft was the first to turn on, sending back data that shows it working ‘far better than expected’.
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Sun explorer spacecraft successfully launches with Imperial kit on board
The UK-built Solar Orbiter spacecraft lifted off from Cape Canaveral in Florida and is now on its way to the Sun.
“Global Britain and European collaboration go hand in hand" - Alice Gast
Collaboration with European partners will be essential after Brexit, President Alice Gast told European science and policy leaders in Brussels.
New science visas welcomed as Imperial pushes for EU research alignment
New Global Talent Visas that fast-track scientists’ access to the UK are to be introduced following campaigning from Imperial and researchers.
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Biosensors, data privacy and manufacturing research highlighted at Davos
Research into biosensors, data privacy and advanced manufacturing was highlighted at the World Economic Forum in Davos by Imperial academics.