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Dr Elpida Makrygianni MBE has published a blog on the UCL Engineering's Tutoring Programme that, featuring several students from UCL Biochemical Engineering, sharing achievements of the programme, and how it is contributing to reducing the attainment gap in east London schools.
26 March 2021
We are delighted to share that research by Professor Özgür Yazaydın, from UCL Chemical Engineering, has been recognised in the Scientific Background to the 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry.
10 Dec 2025
Prof John Mitchell has been named an IEEE Fellow in recognition of his leadership in innovative interdisciplinary curricula and engineering education research.
09 Dec 2025
A new patient-specific stent has been designed to help babies who are unable to breathe naturally.
08 Dec 2025
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