UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology achieves Gold in UCL Sustainability awards 2024
We're delighted to announce recognition of UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology's commitment to sustainability by receiving all Gold LEAF and Green Impact awards in 2024.
Climate change likely to aggravate brain conditions
In a Personal View article, published in The Lancet Neurology ahead of Hot Brain 2, a team of researchers led by Professor Sanjay Sisodiya emphasise the urgent need to understand the impact of climate change on people with neurological conditions.
The Hot Brain: UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology’s Climate Change conferences
As registration opens for Hot Brain 2: Climate Change and Brain Health, Professor Sanjay Sisodiya (Deputy Director for Sustainability and Climate Change, Queen Square Institute of Neurology and founder of Epilepsy Climate Change) looks back on their first climate change conference in 2023. Faculty Sustainability Blog post
UCL Sustainability Leadership Conference 2024
The first Sustainability Leadership Conference took place at UCL East 18-19th April 2024, as a joint venture ran by the Students’ Union UCL and Sustainable UCL . You can read the reflections of Shashwat, ION Student Sustainability Ambassador, and one of the student delegates, on the SU website.
UCL Sustainability Awards 2023
Congratulations to all the IoN departments who received awards!
Faculty of Brain Sciences Sustainability blog
Faculty Sustainability Committee have launched their own blog. Be sure to check in regularly to see what they get up to in their mission to bring the issue of sustainability to the forefront of our agenda. ION features in this blog post
Articles
- Sisodiya SM Hot brain: practical climate change advice for neurologists Practical Neurology Published Online First: 10 November 2023.
- Sisodiya SM. Climate change and neurology: time to talk and to act. Lancet Neurology 2023
- Global epilepsy consortium wins PR award for COP26 campaign