Gianluca Pescaroli of the UCL IRDR Cascading Disaster Research Group spoke at two of the events, held on 6th and 7th November 2017. In these sessions, Gianluca explained more about the section within the guidelines entitled “An Introduction to Cascading Risk and cascading Disasters” (pp.25-31).
Donal McLaughlin's Viva success in High Energy Physics
Congratulations to Donal McLaughlin, who successfully passed his Viva for his thesis:
12 May 2026
UCL physicist leads landmark ATLAS paper on particle tracking
Dr Gabriel Facini from UCL Physics & Astronomy has led a new ATLAS Collaboration paper documenting, for the first time, the full track and vertex reconstruction pipeline used by the ATLAS experiment
12 May 2026
A global dataset of fossil foraminifera to examine how marine ecosystems changed
Global fossil foraminifera data reveal the Eocene–Oligocene transition reshaped marine ecosystems through complex, multi-stage changes driven by cooling, ice-sheet growth, and ocean circulation.
11 May 2026