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No.8 in the world for Medicine (QS) | Educating doctors & scientists since 1834
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Joined January 2015
A warm welcome to Dimitrios Anastasiou, who has joined @DoM_UCL from @TheCrick as Professor of Metabolic Systems and the new Science Lead at the Institute for Liver & Digestive Health. His work in metabolism and cancer will be a great asset to UCL 🔬 https://t.co/Kgh3HDCs0M
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Dimitrios Anastasiou has been appointed Professor of Metabolic Systems and Science Lead at UCL’s Institute for Liver & Digestive Health (ILDH).
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Are you interested in doing a #PhD in #cancerresearch? 🧪🧑‍🔬👨🏽‍🔬👩🏿‍🔬🧫🦠🔬 Do you want to develop new #biotherapeutics? Applications for our PhD programme are open! https://t.co/CaNSdJXYVb
#uclcancer #QMBCI #KCLcancer_pharm #KCL #TheCrick
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For students embarking on their research career Applications for 2026 PhD studentships are open! Applications are open! The PhD programme PhD students, funded by the CoL Centre, will follow the...
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Don’t miss out on the latest news from the #UCL Grand Challenges – here’s how to find out what we’re doing: Sign up for our #newsletter : https://t.co/wegQiR3rJ4… Subscribe to our #podcast: https://t.co/BNGLHzjJe8… Follow us on #LinkedIn: https://t.co/0Z7JlBoR7y
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Congratulations Team REWIRE-CAN @CellsigL @christophertape shortlisted in this year’s @CancerGrand Challenges! Teams will now compete for the chance to receive up to £20m to make radical progress against cancer’s toughest challenges: https://t.co/DjIHtg87qc
@CRUKCOLcentre
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UCL has been recognised as one of the top universities in England for knowledge exchange in Research England’s Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF). Read more: https://t.co/pVQUbIcggE
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🎉 Congratulations @drmcaswell awarded @UKRI_News Future Leaders Fellowship! Dr Caswell's pioneering research into lung cancer is part of a £7M boost for UCL scientists tackling major health challenges #lungcancer #dementia #Parkinsons
https://t.co/EtFQ4TqoF4
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Three UCL academics have received a combined total of over £7 million to support projects in lung cancer research, the link between Parkinson’s and dementia and how brain ageing affects dementia risk.
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At UCL, AI is revolutionising dementia research; from faster Alzheimer’s diagnosis to tracking progression and developing new treatments. This #WorldAlzheimersMonth, explore how our neuroscience experts are improving lives: https://t.co/GPY7aOzW7K
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Celebrating ten years of BaseKX – UCL’s Entrepreneurship Hub🎉 Today on #WorldEntrepreneursDay, we’re celebrating some of the remarkable achievements of those who received entrepreneurial support from UCL. Read about UCL’s inspiring entrepreneurs: https://t.co/ATL82pcgiX
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A new @DoM_UCL clinical trial finds people lost twice as much weight on a minimally processed diet vs an ultra-processed one, despite identical nutrition. @ucl research highlighting the real-world benefits of eating less processed food🥦 https://t.co/8Q4IUTzf9z
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When given nutritionally matched diets, participants lost twice as much weight eating minimally processed foods compared to ultra-processed foods, suggesting that reducing processing could help to
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We're proud to share that Dr Jonathan Ledermann has received the 2025 @IGCSociety Lifetime Achievement Award! 🌟 Over 30 years of impact in gynaecologic oncology - a truly deserved honour 👏 🔗 https://t.co/05swJLj5RK
#UCLCancer #GynaeOncology #CancerResearch #UCL
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Dr Jonathan Ledermann has received the 2025 Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Gynaecological Cancer Society (IGCS) for his outstanding impact on gynaecologic oncology.
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📸 A powerful image produced by @ucl researchers has been shortlisted for the Wellcome Photography Prize 2025. Captured by Dr Stephen Patrick and Dr Olumide Ogunlade, it reveals plastic particles deep in the body of a live mouse. @DoM_UCL @wellcometrust
https://t.co/zsskWM6NQp
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🏆 UCL is ranked 9th globally in the 2026 QS World University Rankings for the third year in a row. This marks our 14th year in the global top 10, reflecting the strength of our academic and employer reputation. 🔗 Learn more: https://t.co/FOHBlqISHR
#QSWUR
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UCL has been named the ninth best university in the 2026 QS World University Rankings, the third year in a row the university has held this position.
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📢 @UCL academics Only one week left to apply for UCL Global Engagement funding streams 2025/26! These funds support staff collaboration with global colleagues. Explore the funding opportunities and start your application here https://t.co/5W1c7RgtxF
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Building on the UCL @GrandChallenges of Transformative Technology. There will be an in-person workshop in Elvin Hall @IOE_London Tues 24 June 13.00-17.30BST
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Congratulations to members of UCL’s community who have been recognised in The King’s #BirthdayHonours for their outstanding contributions to economics, child health, the history of medicine, addiction care, science outreach on space, and patient safety https://t.co/jtotBQnKVh
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Congratulations to members of UCL’s community who have been recognised in The King’s Birthday Honours for their outstanding contributions to economics, child health, the history of medicine,
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📢 Now open: UCL Global Engagement funding streams 2025/26 As part of @UCL RIGE's funding opportunities, explore funds supporting staff collaboration with global colleagues. Apply by 20 June 2025. Explore our funding calls and start your application: https://t.co/ykUh4ooejJ
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This award celebrates the collective efforts of our staff, students and leadership. Congratulations to all involved in this significant milestone! ✨ 3/3 @AdvanceHE #AthenaSWANGold #GenderEquality #UCLCancerInstitute
https://t.co/zKqpgFsGEA
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The UCL Cancer Institute has been awarded Athena SWAN Gold status - a prestigious national recognition of its sustained commitment to advancing gender equality in higher education and research.
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💬 Prof Mark Emberton @EmbertonMark, Dean of UCL Medical Sciences, said: “I am incredibly proud that the UCL Cancer Institute has achieved Athena SWAN Gold status - an honour that reflects years of dedicated work to advance gender equality across our community.” 2/3
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🥇 The UCL Cancer Institute @uclcancer has been awarded Athena SWAN Gold status! A prestigious national recognition of our sustained commitment to advancing gender equality in higher education and research. 1/3 #AthenaSWAN #GenderEquality
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📢Opening 21 May 2025: UCL Global Engagement funding streams 2025/26 As part of @UCL RIGE's funding opportunities, several funding streams will soon be available to support staff collaborating with colleagues around the world Explore our funding calls: https://t.co/5W1c7RgtxF
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