A global top-ten university, where scientific imagination leads to world-changing impact. Science | Engineering | Medicine | Business #OurImperial đź’™

Joined July 2008
12,656 Photos and videos
Imperial has teamed up with alumni-founded startup Ponda who are creating sustainable, plant-based branded clothing that supports wetland restoration 🌱. Find out how this exciting collaboration is rethinking fashion and merchandise 👇imperial.ac.uk/news/articles…
1
2
9
2,430
A Met Office warning for extreme heat is in place from Monday 22 – Thursday 25 June. There is a red alert in place for London from 0900 on Wednesday 24 until 2100 on Thursday 25 2026. Keep up to date with the latest advice for staff and students via imperial.ac.uk/alerts
3
7
14
4,764
We have postponed this week’s Open Days. Please do not travel to campus for the events. As an immediate alternative, we’ll be running online Open Day talks via MS Teams this Thursday 25 June. If you have any questions, please email the Open Days team: opendays@imperial.ac.uk.
1
3
1,468
There’s only one week left to complete our alumni survey. Don’t miss out on your chance to share your voice and shape Imperial’s future. You can also choose to be entered into a prize draw and win a hamper packed with exclusive Imperial products. It only takes 15 minutes to complete! ⤵️ bit.ly/imperial-alumni-surve…
1
3
11
1,717
🌍 This week, we had the honour of welcoming Imperial’s friends and supporters for our Inspire through Impact event. We celebrated the excellence of our community, from talented students and staff to our alumni community, who are making a difference wherever they are in the world. Read more ⤵️ imperial.ac.uk/news/articles…
1
1
12
1,787
First in the UK, second in the world! We’ve retained our @WorldUniRanking for the third year in a row! 🎉 This success is thanks to every single member of Imperial’s community, as we work together to make a meaningful difference in the world.
5
40
96
7,359
Imperial College London reposted
What a fantastic idea! Congratulations Snitch! 🏆 #WomenInTech
Congratulations to Snitch for winning this year’s WE Innovate – our competition for women-led startups 🎉 The team are developing an app which helps friends cut down their screen time by working together 📱 Find out more and hear from the team as part of @LDNTechWeek 🔽
1
5
1,300
Congratulations to Snitch for winning this year’s WE Innovate – our competition for women-led startups 🎉 The team are developing an app which helps friends cut down their screen time by working together 📱 Find out more and hear from the team as part of @LDNTechWeek 🔽
“We’re building the social solution to screen time.” Asha Bakhai is the CEO and founder of Snitch and an alum of @ImperialDyson School of Design Engineering. Snitch is a platform to help to reduce screen time. And for @LDNTechWeek, we asked Asha to explain how she’s brought together a team of design engineers to use behavioural science to tackle the screen time challenge and how Imperial is helping young people with awesome ideas to make them a reality. Find out more 👇 getsnitch.co.uk/
4
12
3,164
That’s a wrap for London Tech Week 2026 – and what a week it was. Industry, partners, peers and policymakers came together in the heart of WestTech London to showcase how UK tech is delivering global impact. Highlights from Imperial at @LDNTechWeek include: - Welcoming Dr @LisaSu, CEO and Chair of @AMD, to our White City Campus to launch a new collaboration to advance sovereign AI infrastructure, next‑gen computing and AI‑enabled scientific discovery - Fantastic conversations at our Imperial and WestTech London exhibition stand, which showcased our strengths across research and innovation, education and lifelong learning - Hosting our Biosecurity at the Frontier conference, which also saw the launch of the Imperial Biosecurity Network of Excellence to advance interdisciplinary research and collaboration - Discussing robotics and physical AI with AI Minister, Kanishka Narayan MP and Rev Lebaredian, Vice President of Physical AI Simulation at @NVIDIA Explore more of Imperial at London Tech Week here ⤵️ imperial.ac.uk/news/articles…
1
4
12
2,210
Solena Materials are creating next-gen protein-based fibres for market-leading apparel - not only are they high performance, but they are also biodegradable and set to transform the environmental impact of the fashion sector. For @LDNTechWeek, we spoke to Jonathan Muller, Principal Scientist at the Imperial spinout, about what's next. Find out more solena-materials.com/
3
10
2,158
“We’re here to help early-stage, deep tech startups establish themselves, de-risk and grow.” Graham Hewson, Head of Incubation and Prototyping Services at Imperial, has helped hundreds of founders get their great ideas off the ground. As part of @LDNTechWeek, Graham explains how Imperial Incubator gives founders access to shared equipment, mentors, investors, and business advisors- all in one campus. Find out more about the first home for lab-based startups ⤵️ imperialincubator.com/
1
4
16
2,546
Are you an Imperial alum? Whether you graduated recently or have been an alumnus for a long time, we want to hear from you. Your feedback will inform the alumni experience for you and future generations. Complete the survey 👇 bit.ly/imperial-alumni-surve…
2
4
1,549
Fether Labs make make wristbands that are redefining how people interact with digital systems. “A technology like ours would never have been possible without Imperial.” For @LDNTechWeek, founder Jacques Blagburn told us his discoveries inspired proprietary biomechanical sensor technology to unlock faster, more expressive control of devices and environments. Find out more 👇 fetherlabs.com/
3
9
2,420
🎉 Congratulations to all in our Imperial community who have been recognised in the 2026 King's Birthday Honours. Read more ⤵️
Congratulations to everyone recognised in His Majesty The King's Birthday Honours 2026 🎊 Find out more: gov.uk/government/news/uk-ce…
1
4
2,041
“We’re building the social solution to screen time.” Asha Bakhai is the CEO and founder of Snitch and an alum of @ImperialDyson School of Design Engineering. Snitch is a platform to help to reduce screen time. And for @LDNTechWeek, we asked Asha to explain how she’s brought together a team of design engineers to use behavioural science to tackle the screen time challenge and how Imperial is helping young people with awesome ideas to make them a reality. Find out more 👇 getsnitch.co.uk/
2
7
3,743
“A lot of the companies that come to us wouldn’t have an electron microscope, but they’ll need them to develop their technology… You can come to us with an idea, and leave with a functional device." Royce Imperial is part of White City Innovation District. For @LDNTechWeek, we asked Research Development Manager Mike Leverentz to explain how the Royce’s rapid prototyping for electrical devices can enable founders to take an idea to a device in less than a month. It’s open access to SMEs across White City Innovation District and external researchers; Royce at Imperial provides access to specialist facilities to advance innovation. Find out more about the Royce at Imperial 🔗 imperial.ac.uk/royce-facilit…
2
13
2,632
Imperial College London reposted
Wonderful trip to the UK meeting our partners across industry, government, and academia. Honored to meet @Keir_Starmer and visit @Cambridge_Uni @imperialcollege and our @AMD teams. The UK has world-class research, exceptional talent and a vibrant AI ecosystem. Excited for what we will build together.
23
39
638
55,768
Imperial College London reposted
Great energy at the 9th meeting of the European Affairs Societies Network at @imperialcollege London. Inspiring to meet students from across the UK who are building connections, exchanging ideas and helping shape the future of EU–UK relations.
1
2
4
1,069
At Imperial, you can grow your idea from the lab to working with some of the biggest pharmaceutical and agrochemical companies in the world. As part of @LDNTechWeek, we asked Imperial alum Linden Schreker, co-founder and CEO of SOLVE Chemistry, how he did it – all from our White City Campus. Find out more about SOLVE Chemistry and how the company is improving chemical processes by enabling effective decision-making 🔗 solvechemistry.com/
1
2
7
1,797
Imperial College London reposted
New #SpaceMissions are underway to help us better forecast dangerous #SpaceWeather. Join Chris and the @BBCSkyatnight team to discover one of the most daring - #ESAVigil 🛰️ Now on @BBCiPlayer. #SpaceScience @ESA @imperialcollege @RoyalAstroSoc @imperialcollege @metoffice
6
34
4,507