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The Jill Dando Institute offers a number of short courses designed for police personnel, analysts, information officers, and researchers.

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Find out more about our research

The JDI aims to promote multidisciplinary research in crime and security, drawing expertise from many other university departments with an interest in security and crime reduction.

Celebrating 20 years of the JDI
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Celebrating 20 years of the JDI

Celebrating our 20th anniversary in 2021, we share research and videos showcasing how far we’ve come as an institute.

Watch Using STEM to Understand Complex Crime | Ella Cockbain | INWED 2023 on YouTube.
Using STEM to understand complex crime
Watch How is innovative thinking changing forensic science | Disruptive Thinkers on YouTube.
How is innovative thinking changing forensic science?

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UCL Engineering Promotions 2024 - 2025
UCL Engineering Promotions 2024 - 2025

UCL Engineering Promotions 2024 - 2025

Congratulations to all UCL Engineering colleagues on the UCL Senior Academic, Research and Teaching Promotions 2024 -2025 Successful List.

04 Jul 2025

UCL Engineering celebrates International Women in Engineering Day 2025
UCL Engineering celebrates International Women in Engineering Day 2025

UCL Engineering celebrates International Women in Engineering Day 2025

Every International Women in Engineering Day (June 23), UCL Engineering takes the opportunity to showcase and champion our fantastic female students, researchers, academics and alumni.

23 Jun 2025

UCL Festival of Engineering 2024 Shortlisted for HEIST Widening Participation Award
UCL Festival of Engineering 2024 Shortlisted for HEIST Widening Participation Award

UCL Festival of Engineering 2024 Shortlisted for HEIST Widening Participation Award

The HEIST Awards celebrate excellence and innovation in education marketing.

09 Jun 2025

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UCL Jill Dando Institute
35 Tavistock Square
London
WC1H 9EZ
United Kingdom

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Contact us with any questions about admissions, general enquiries, media or events

Telephone: +44 (0)20 3108 3206, open Monday - Friday 9am-5pm

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