Case studies

We’re thrilled to share that Dr Pedro Silva Couto, Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Biochemical Engineering, has been awarded the 2025 Institute of Healthcare Engineering (IHE) Discovery Award.

David submitted his PhD in 1981 in the Department of Biochemical Engineering and has gone onto work across a range of jobs in the field of biochemical and chemical engineering.

Mendy graduated with a Civil Engineering with Seismic Design MSc in 2016. We caught up with Mendy to find out what she has been up to since graduating and how her studies helped shape her journey.

Rinna graduated with a MSc Global Management of Natural Resources in 2017 and now works in the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources Indonesia. We hear about her time at UCL and her new role.

Monitoring development to protect communities’ health.

Transforming the diagnosis and treatment of prostate cancer.

How a mechanical simulator is helping to prevent choking

The UCL City Leadership Laboratory reimagines cities for the 21st century

Breakthrough device for the detection of prostate cancer

Agro-industries and clean energy in Africa

Informal networks in disaster preparedness and response

How school students are investigating issues concerning urban green spaces

Most updates to mobile apps don’t make a noticeable difference.

Assessing the evidence on graduate-entry police training

Big Data mastery helps study and conserve Old Masters.