
London International Youth Science Forum
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Empowering #youngscientists to become connected global citizens, #STEM #summerschool event for students aged 16-21 years old #LIYSF.
Imperial College London
Joined March 2011
Today is Arrivals Day!.Welcome to the 66th LIYSF 2025 🎉. We are excited to welcome students from 90 cultures to Imperial College London as this year’s Forum begins. Let the science journey begin 🚀. #LIYSF2025 #ArrivalsDay #STEM #ImperialCollege #London
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We’re proud to have Prof Clare Elwell as Academic President of #LIYSF2025. A pioneering medical #physicist at UCL, she leads brain imaging research tackling global health challenges. From LIYSF participant in 1984 to inspiring future STEM leaders today. #WomenInSTEM #Neuroscience
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We’re excited to welcome Professor Freya Blekman to #LIYSF2025. A world-leading particle physicist, she leads cutting-edge research at CERN on top quark physics and the search for new phenomena. #STEM #CERN #WomenInSTEM
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These words remind us why #LIYSF truly matters. Across borders and disciplines, LIYSF unites young minds to learn, grow, and build lasting friendships. Grateful to all who make this global community possible. Here’s to the next generation of changemakers. #Sciencecamp #STEM
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Each year, our Student Debate Evening challenges young scientists to explore #globalissues where #science, #society & #ethics meet. This year, Dr Jason Nurse will lead the debate, sharing expertise on #cybersecurity, trust & misinformation. #LIYSF2025 #STEMDebate #LIYSF
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Professor Kelly Chibale, a leading figure in drug discovery and Professor of Organic Chemistry at the University of Cape Town, returns as Closing Keynote Lecturer for LIYSF 2025. His work advances treatments for diseases affecting Africa. #LIYSF2025 #DrugDiscovery #STEM
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Professor Dame Sarah Gilbert, co-developer of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine, will be a Principal Lecturer at LIYSF 2025. She will share insights on vaccine science and the global effort to combat infectious diseases. #LIYSF2025 #Vaccinology #WomenInSTEM
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We’re excited to welcome Dr Gemma Bale to #LIYSF2025! An award-winning biomedical engineer from Cambridge, Dr Bale pioneers brain imaging using light, reshaping how we understand brain health. Watch her interview from last year – link in bio!.#STEM #WomenInSTEM #LIYSF
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July is here and the countdown to the 66th LIYSF has begun. Young scientists from around the world will soon gather in London for Nobel Laureate keynotes, Principal Lectures from world-leading scientists and visits to Oxford and Cambridge. Images: official sources. #LIYSF2025
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We’re excited to welcome Professor Nick Tyler CBE as a Principal Lecturer at LIYSF 2025. A global expert in public health engineering, he advises on health equity and urban resilience, shaping innovative city solutions. #LIYSF #STEM #PublicHealth #UrbanResilience
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We are delighted to welcome Professor Ruth Misener, a leader in #computationalengineering and #AI, as a Principal Lecturer at #LIYSF2025. Her pioneering research applies artificial intelligence to optimize engineering systems and solve complex problems.
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Renowned planetary physicist Prof. Michele Dougherty CBE joins #LIYSF2025 as a Principal Lecturer. Her work has changed how we understand Saturn and its rings. #STEM #PlanetaryScience
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At LIYSF, students share science and stories. They swap perspectives, values, and questions — and make friends for life. #LIYSF #STEMCommunity #ScienceAndCulture #GlobalYouth
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“LIYSF enables real friendships to be formed. 30 years on, I’m still in touch with people I met there.” — Mark Shuttleworth, #astronaut & alumnus. Hear his reflections on the #LIYSF experience over on our YouTube channel.
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Focused sessions, big questions. At LIYSF’s Specialist Lectures, students dive deep into topics like AI, medicine, and nanotech — guided by leading experts. #LIYSF #STEMEducation #FutureScientists
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Back by popular demand: Dr Andrew Szydlo returns to #LIYSF2025 with his explosive chemistry demos and trademark storytelling. Science + spectacle! #STEM #ChemistryInAction #ScienceIsFun
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40 years after attending LIYSF, Prof. Clare Elwell and Dr. Kate Cwynarski reflect on science, careers, and confidence. Watch their conversation on our YouTube. #LIYSF #WomenInSTEM #ScienceLeadership
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We’re thrilled to announce that Dr Andrew Szydlo will be joining us at #LIYSF2025. Known for his dynamic live demonstrations, Dr Szydlo brings chemistry to life through theatre, humour, and explosive curiosity. His lectures are fast-paced, unforgettable — and deeply educational.
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