Faculty news

Professor Hidekazu Kurebayashi from UCL Electronic and Electrical Engineering has received the prestigious JSPS Prize, awarded by the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science.

Honoured in the latest Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, recognising their lasting contributions to engineering and public life.

We were delighted to welcome Professor Murray Shanahan for a seminar on 27th May as part of the UCL AI Centre Seminar Series.

UCL Computer Science and the investment firm GSA Capital hosted London Hopper 2025. The event was aimed at UK women academic researchers building a career in computer science.

The HEIST Awards celebrate excellence and innovation in education marketing.

With his appointment as the new Head of Department, Darrick Jolliffe will be succeeding Professor Kate Bowers

Department of Security and Crime Science research excellence recognised by the National Police Chiefs Council (NPCC) and UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)

UCL Mechanical Engineering’s inclusive culture has been formally acknowledged with an Athena Swan Bronze Award from higher-education charity Advance HE.

Dr Silvia Bartolucci, Programme Coordinator for UCL Computer Science’s four Finance MSc programmes, has been nominated for a UCL Provost’s Education Award.

Two CEE members, Senior Research Fellow Dr Diana Martin, and Honorary Professor Shannon Chance, along with Mircea Tobosaru (University Politehnica of Bucharest) organised a successful 2025 SEFI Ethics Spring Symposium at the end of March in Ireland.

UCL Engineering and the Institute of Healthcare Engineering are offering summer studentships with our partner hospitals, including Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital, UCL/UCLH BRC, Moorfields Eye Hospital, and Great Ormond Street Hospital.

On 3 April 2025, the UCL Department of Chemical Engineering celebrated International Women’s Day by hosting an inspiring event titled

UCL's Centre for Engineering Education experts from the Integrated Engineering Programme (IEP) will deliver a two-day intensive course which will offer a unique opportunity to gain insights into Engineering Curriculum Design, drawing on the transformative experiences of the IEP.

The annual prize, now in its second year, recognises exceptional undergraduate dissertations demonstrating creative thinking in crime prevention and security.