Honouring Dame Kathleen Lonsdale

UCL Earth Sciences Digital Student Ambassador Ruby celebrates International Day of Women and Girls by spotlighting crystallographer Dame Kathleen Lonsdale & her connection to UCL.

Photograph of mementoes and documents attributed to Dame Kathleen Lonsdale

11 February 2025

A photograph of MAPS DSA Ruby standing in front of UCL's Kathleen Lonsdale Building with text overlaid reading 'Kathleen Lonsdale'

Come along with Ruby in this Reel as she shows us around UCL & Bloomsbury, highlighting Dame Kathleen Lonsdale's impact on campus, including some of her biggest accomplishments.

Home of UCL Earth Sciences, the Kathleen Lonsdale building is a tribute to her lasting legacy.