Imperial Spark
@ImperialSpark
Sparking curiosity with the latest events and public engagement activities from @ImperialCollege 💥
This new tech could help save lives in surgery 💡 EnAcuity, a joint spinout from @imperialcollege and @ucl, is using #AI to help make keyhole surgery safer—and just got a major grant from @innovateuk to take the next step! @ImperialNHS @ImperialSandC imperial.ac.uk/news/265673/en…
This one goes out to the grown ups! If you don't have to worry about keeping an eye on kids or entertaining teens, here's a timetable of how you might want to spend your day at #ExRdFest this weekend...
There's still time to register for our webinar on Real-time digital twins: unifying bias-aware data assimilation and machine learning with Dr Andrea Nóvoa (@imperialcollege) Don't miss out, click to register! 🗓️28 July 2025 ⏰3PM BST ℹ️cassyni.com/events/9Ux7nAa… #digitaltwins
🎪 Any festival fans here today? Imperial's @dandavis101 and @DrTregoning will be at @LatitudeFest today (Friday) to discuss wellness, ageing and immunity. Join them at the Listening Post from 12.30 🔽 latitudefestival.com/artists/profs-…
Join us for our Natural Sciences Research Showcase! Explore the latest research and PhD innovations from across our community. 📅Thursday 11 September 2025 📌South Kensington 🎟️Free entry and drinks 🚨Register now! imperial.ac.uk/events/193977/…
#ICYMI: Last month, I chatted to Ben Russell (@sciencemuseum), Dr. Maryam Banitalebi Dehkordi (@UniofHerts @UHRobotHouse) and Dr. @Petar_Kormushev (@imperialcollege @ImperialDyson) about humanoid robots, live at the @ExRdFestival in London.
🍄 #Psychedelics—a 'wonder cure' for brain injury? "Right now we don’t have compelling evidence ... there is a risk of patients coming to harm from their uncontrolled use." @ImperialBrains' Dr Neil Graham urges caution, in @thetimes (£) 👇 thetimes.com/uk/healthcare/…
Want to bring relevant and cutting-edge information about space and the careers it unlocks to your classroom? @imperialcollege's Schools Space Showcase (1 Jul, 2-5pm) offers an afternoon of free CPD for KS2 & 3 teachers. To register eventbrite.co.uk/e/imperial-sch…
Couldn't make it to the Festival, or just fancy recapturing the magic? You can now listen to our sold out talk, "Rocket Science and the New Space Race" on Spotify via @ZeroPressurePod🚀 Enjoy! open.spotify.com/episode/14b8sJ…
Fascinating conversation recording at our Festival earlier this month
📢 New Episode Alert! Earlier this month, I chatted to Dr. @Petar_Kormushev (@imperialcollege @ImperialDyson), Ben Russell (@sciencemuseum) and Dr. Maryam Banitalebi Dehkordi (@UniofHerts @UHRobotHouse) about humanoid robots, live at the @ExRdFestival in London.
👋 Meet our researchers at the @royalsociety #SummerScienceExhibition showing off our work on sustainable material!. 🌿🧪 🗓️ 1-6 July 📍 The Royal Society, London 💷Free | drop-in | open to all LINK: imperial.ac.uk/news/265080/ex…
Are you a young person (ages 13-25) coming to the Great Exhibition Road Festival this weekend, but aren't sure what you and your friends should get up to? Look no further... 🧵
Calling all busy parents!👪 Are you bringing your family to #ExRdFest this weekend, but don't have time to make a plan of what to do when you get here? Don't worry, we've got a microwave-ready one for you! 🧵
Your liver processes your meds. But what if it gets #cancer? 💊⚠️ Join Professor Rohini Sharma for her Inaugural Lecture, where she'll take a deep dive into personalised cancer #medicine. 📝 imperial.ac.uk/events/191959/… 🗓️ 11 June ⏰ 17:30 📍 White City Campus
Less than two weeks to go until @ExRdFestival! 🎉 IGHI centres will be running a variety of interactive activities to help you learn more about antimicrobial resistance, medtech, and healthcare solutions. Check this link out and plan your visit⤵️ greatexhibitionroadfestival.co.uk
Come see the pupils innovations on Exhibition Road at #ExRdFest
The countdown is on to the start of this year's Great Exhibition Road Festival @ExRdFestival, and here is how WA students contributed➡️ westminsteracademy.org.uk/232/news/post/… Thank you to Dr Marina Strocchi @icoutreach @Big_Ideas_Co for inspiring our innovators of the future!
🚺 Big ideas, bold women. Ten teams. One stage! @ICenterpriselab's WE Innovate grand final is taking place Thursday 5 June. Come and witness powerful pitches and champion women-led ventures 👑 🎟️ Register free on Eventbrite ⬇️ imperialenterpriselab.com/we-innovate
Heard about our Adults Only Zone at #ExRdFest 2025? Stop by our 18+ Science Cabaret for Lit Lab's Science and Sip! Taste the rainbow with colourful eruptions and multicoloured drinks, all in the name of science 🌈🍹💃 More info: ow.ly/lh7U50VNyRl
More tickets have been released for Robot Talk live at @ExRdFestival, where I'll be chatting to a panel of experts about humanoid #robots. 🔥There are just a few tickets left 🔥 Register for free here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/why-are-we-b…
In just two weeks, Exhibition Road will become a giant canvas, as artists create large-scale murals live over the weekend. That's right, Paint Lab is back!🧪🎨 You'll be able to watch the artistic process up close, and perhaps make your own mark on a couple of the pieces...🧑🔬