Dr Fiona Kyle, from the Deafness, Cognition, and Language Research Centre (DCAL), won the coveted Student Choice Award for Brilliant Research-based Education. Stephen Bloch, Head of Language and Cognition, praised this recognition, highlighting the challenge of demonstrating educational excellence. Dr Kyle’s award underscores her impact on students through her innovative research-based teaching.
Charlotte Patient, a BSc Psychology student, received the FBS Academic Rep of the Year award. With over 2,000 Academic Reps, her recognition underscores her exceptional contributions to student advocacy in Psychology and Language Sciences.
Additionally, Fleur Corbett and Katie Fisher were runners-up for the Provost Education Award, acknowledged for their efforts in improving the student experience.
These accolades highlight the dedication and excellence of PALS staff, contributing to UCL's reputation as a leading global educational institution.
Find out more here: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/teaching-learning/news/2024/jun/winners-education-awards-2024
Professor Schiavo elected to Academia Europaea
We're delighted to announce the election of Professor Schiavo (Professor of Cellular Neuroscience, Department of Neuromuscular Diseases, UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology) to Academia Europaea.
09 Jun 2025
Dr Edwin Jabbari receives £2.3 million MRC Clinician Scientist Fellowship
Dr Edwin Jabbari (UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology) has received the prestigious fellowship to support his research in movement disorders.
06 Jun 2025
Researchers reveal how our brains predict what we’re about to see
Researchers in the UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology find that the hippocampus sends signals to the visual cortex to predict what we are about to see.
05 Jun 2025