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@Matarlab & Head of @ImperialChemEng. Views are my own.
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Joined February 2014
🎉 Imperial global leader! 🌍📈 We've climbed to 8th in the @timeshighered World University Rankings, joining Oxford and Cambridge in the global top 10. Congratulations on the incredible work of our entire community.
The University of Oxford retains the number one spot in our World University Rankings 2026 for the 10th consecutive year https://t.co/f9FfurQ6cL
#THEUniRankings @UniofOxford
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Innovators. Problem-solvers. Changemakers.🔥 Big congratulations to our Class of 2025!👏 #AboutYesterday #OurImperial
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Happy Commemoration Day to all #OurImperial, @ImpEngineering & @ImperialChemEng students! 🙌👏 Can’t wait to celebrate with you in the @RoyalAlbertHall later today 🎉 Enjoy this memorable day with your friends and loved ones 💙
Happy Commemoration Day! 🎓💫 Our talented students will be crossing the stage at the @RoyalAlbertHall, marking a transformative moment as they become graduates. We can’t wait to celebrate every moment with you – you’ve earned it! #OurImperial
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It’s almost Commemoration Day 2025 🎓 In just a few hours, you'll be celebrating your journey and stepping boldly into a future full of endless possibilities. Cheers to a fantastic achievement!
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We’re pleased to announce the 74 leading figures from the world of engineering and technology elected to our Fellowship at yesterday’s AGM. By joining the Fellowship, they will lend their unique capabilities to achieving the Academy’s overarching strategic goal to engineer
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🎉 We are pleased to have been named University of the Year for Graduate Employment 2026 by @thetimes! The accolade reflects the exceptional resources, training and support we offer our students at every step of their career journey. Find out more🔽 https://t.co/racIyhOhWZ
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Congratulations to everyone receiving results today! To those joining @imperialcollege, welcome to a diverse, innovative & collaborative community. Explore London, meet people from around the world and start shaping your future. #ALevelResultsDay
Congratulations to everyone getting their #AlevelResults today 🎉 To our new students – we're so excited to meet you. Get ready for your next big adventure! #ResultsDay
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Congratulations to everyone receiving their results today. To those who will soon join us at @ImperialCollege, we are here to help you thrive.
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Congratulations and welcome to #ImperialChemEng! 🎉 We look forward to welcoming you to @ImperialChemEng in September! & Big congrats to all students joining #OurImperial this autumn! #WelcomeToImperial #ALevelResultsDay2025
Who is joining #ImperialChemEng in September?🖐️ Big congratulations on your A-level success!🎆 You’ve earned your spot and we can’t wait to see you shine with us☀️ Tag or drop us a comment below so we can celebrate YOU! 🙌 #ALevelResultsDay2025 #WelcomeToImperial
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Congratulations to everyone getting their #AlevelResults today 🎉 To our new students – we're so excited to meet you. Get ready for your next big adventure! #ResultsDay
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Thank you @wolfsonfdn for the grant which will support the development of the #Sustainable #Futures Lab at @imperialcollege. Check out the news story here 👇
🌍 Big news! Imperial has been awarded a £1 million grant from the @WolfsonFoundation to support our new Sustainable Futures Lab.💡 Learn more here: https://t.co/cZQnt3CNpd
#OurImperial #Sustainability #NetZero #ClimateAction #ScienceForGood
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We were honoured to host Prof Lydia Bourouiba from MIT to close out our Distinguished Seminar Series for the academic year. Prof. Bourouiba delivered a fascinating talk offering deep insights into the complex dynamics at the intersection of fluid mechanics and biophysics.
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👑 Congratulations to @ImperialPhysics's Professor Michele Dougherty, the next Astronomer Royal and first woman to hold the title! First created in 1675 to aid sea navigation, the honorary role is appointed by the King to provide advice and expertise 🔽 https://t.co/WzTmeIQOrv
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We are all so proud of Professor Dougherty and her new role as Astronomer Royal! Find out more about this prestigious and historic role 👑 https://t.co/2JzPNHwww9
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Prof Michele Dougherty is the first woman to be appointed to the influential post.
@imperialcollege @ImperialPhysics Prof Dougherty was my 1st year undergraduate tutor at IC, and she was just brilliant in all respects. Congratulations to her!
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A milestone moment. 💫 Huge congratulations to Professor Michele Dougherty on being appointed the UK's Astronomer Royal - the first woman in the role's 350-year history! 🌟 She recently spoke at the UK Space Conference in Manchester.
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We’re pleased to announce that Professor Michele Dougherty has been approved by His Majesty The King to be the new Astronomer Royal, making her the first woman to hold this honorary position since the role was created in 1675 ⭐🌌 https://t.co/2aA02j0wnd
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We are saddened by the passing of Professor David Nabarro, Co-Director of @Imperial_IGHI. David’s influence extended far beyond Imperial - shaping ideas, inspiring action, and impacting lives as a mentor and leader. https://t.co/dTbjvBqylI
Deeply shocked and saddened by the passing of our dear friend, colleague and @WHO Envoy David Nabarro. David was a great champion of global health and health equity, and a wise, generous mentor to countless individuals. His work touched and impacted so many lives across the
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Prof @PeterdHaynes has been appointed our new Provost and Deputy President, starting in October. Read more ⤵️ https://t.co/FG9c13AEUd
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👏Congrats to Prof. Sandro Macchietto on being honoured at the first-ever #ImperialEnterpriseAwards! As Director of ChemEng Enterprise, he’s led the charge in embedding entrepreneurship into the department’s core. 🚀 Read more here: https://t.co/pPfYSUKG5a
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CHEMENG ENTERPRISE - Professor Sandro Macchietto from the Department of Chemical Engineering has been recognised at the first-ever Imperial Enterprise Awards.
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