See our image gallery, including photos of the science fair, showcasing the amazing research already happening across our institutes, rooftop ceremony, speeches and more…

CEO of construction partner ISG Matt Blowers and Prof John Duncan, UCLH, Topping Out Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

Dr Adrian Ivinson, UK DRI at the Topping Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023, Credit Kirsten Holst

CEO of construction partner ISG Matt Blowers and Prof Karen Duff, UKDRI, Topping Out Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

Prof Alan Thompson, President and Provost Dr Michael Spence, CEO UCLH David Probert, Chair of UCL Council Victor Chu, Susan Simon (MRC),Topping Out Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst


Prof Alan Thompson, President and Provost Dr Michael Spence, CEO UCLH David Probert, Chair of UCL Council Victor Chu, Susan Simon (MRC),Topping Out Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

Prof. Michael Hanna, Prof Karen Duff, UKDRI, Prof Alan Thompson, President and Provost Dr Michael Spence, Dr Micol Falabella, CEO UCLH David Probert, Prof John Duncan, UCLH Topping Out Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

Prof Giampietro Schiavo with researchers Cliona Farrell and Emily Blackburn from UK Dementia Research Institute at the science fair, Topping Out Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

CEO of construction partner ISG Matt Blowers speaking at Topping Out Ceremony, 256 Grays Inn Rd, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

President and Provost Dr Michael Spence at Topping Out Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

CEO of construction partner ISG Matt Blowers speaking at Topping Out Ceremony, 256 Grays Inn Rd, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

President and Provost Dr Michael Spence speaking at Topping Out Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

Chair of UCL Council Victor Chu at Topping Out Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

Construction apprentices Jamie Darcy, Construction manager Dan Crisp with early career researcher Dr Micol Falabella at Topping Out Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023 . Credit Kirsten Holst

Putting on the final bolt at Topping Out Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11th May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

Prof John Duncan, UCLH and CEO UCLH David Probert, Topping Out Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

Topping Out Ceremony, 256 Grays Inn Rd, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst


Science fair at the Topping Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

Dr Marina Chang and Zoe Durbin from Calthorpe Community Garden at Topping Out Ceremony, 256 Grays Inn Rd, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

President and Provost Dr Michael Spence, Chair of UCL Council Victor Chu and Dr Marina Chang from Calthorpe Community Garden at the Topping Out Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

Prof. Michael Hanna at the Topping Out Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

Prof Selina Wray at the Topping Out Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

Sylvia Etabag, Outpatients Sister, and Lisa Strycharczuk, lead MR radiographer from UCLH National Hospital of Neurology and Neurosurgery and CEO UCLH David Probert at the Topping Out Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

Prof Alan Thompson at the Topping Out Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

Chair of UCL Council Victor Chu at the Topping Out Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

President and Provost Dr Michael Spence at the Topping Out Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

Topping Out Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

President and Provost Dr Michael Spence at the Topping Out Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

Resident Marianne Jacobs-Lim, Prof John Duncan, UCLH, Cllr Georgia Gould and Dr Soyon Hong, UKDRI, Topping Out Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

Topping Out Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

Science fair at the Topping Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

Dr Adrian Ivinson UKDRI, and artist Annie Cattrell at the Topping Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023, Credit Kirsten Holst

Ceremonial Spanner at the Topping Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023, Credit Kirsten Holst

Artist Jo Volley talks through her work at the Topping Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

Dr Maria Goddard with artist Annie Cattrell at the Topping Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst

Sam Wilkinson, Head of Public Art at UCL and Prof Geraint Rees at the Topping Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023 Credit Kirsten Holst

artist Annie Cattrell in her studio at the Topping Ceremony @ 256 Grays Inn, 11 May 2023. Credit Kirsten Holst



A ceremonial spanner used to tighten the final bolt for Topping Out