Congratulations to Professor Sir Richard Catlow @uclchemistry.bsky.social @uclmaps.bsky.social for his @aaas.org award recognising his outstanding diplomatic efforts in the field of science www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2026/fe...

Join us on Weds 25 Feb to explore our innovative MSc #Sustainable #Chemistry and MSc Advanced #Materials #Science programmes offered at UCL East! 🧑‍🔬 Discover specialist teaching spaces and speak to world-leading academics and current students: www.ucl.ac.uk/mathematical... @uclchemistry.bsky.social

Not only it’s UCL's 200th birthday, it’s also #InternationalDayOfWomenAndGirlsInScience! 👩‍🔬We asked some of our #WomenInScience to go back in time and give themselves an advice in pursuing #science: www.youtube.com/shorts/TgRpC... #WomeninSTEM #IDWGS @uclrdr.bsky.social @uclchemistry.bsky.social

Congratulations to Dr Paola Pinilla @uclmaps.bsky.social and @drmikebooth.bsky.social @uclchemistry.bsky.social on being named finalists in the Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in the UK for their work on planet-forming discs and on new ways to use DNA in medicine www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2026/fe...

Spotlight on Dr Carla Perez-Martinez, Associate Professor and UKRI Future Leaders Fellow at the London Centre for #Nanotechnology 🔦 Learn about her research group and their work developing new technologies for treating #materials at the nanoscale: www.ucl.ac.uk/mathematical...

@ucl.ac.uk is marking its 200th birthday this year & with #chemistry as one of the 1st subjects offered, we're announcing our 1st faculty flagship event on Thu 19 Mar! Join us on an immersive journey through the dynamic history of @uclchemistry.bsky.social: www.bloomsburytheatre.com/event/2026/0...

Join us on Thu 5 Feb for the UCL Engineering, Mathematical and Physical Sciences #Postgraduate in-person Open Evening, bringing together two world-leading faculties at UCL all in one place! 🌟 Register now: bit.ly/3NYh2Ad @stsucl.bsky.social @uclrdr.bsky.social @uclengineering.bsky.social #StudyUCL

Congratulations to Prof Dame Celia Hoyles @ioe.bsky.social, Prof ‪Elinor Jones and Prof Helen Wilson @uclmaps.bsky.social on being elected inaugural Fellows of the Academy for the Mathematical Sciences, in recognition of their exceptional work in education and for leading in their fields.

UCL has risen two places to be named third best university in Europe according to the QS World University Rankings: Europe 2026. 🥉 This achievement reflects our extensive European partnerships across research, education, and innovation. Read more: https://bit.ly/3LHcuxz

An AI startup co-founded by @uclmaps.bsky.social graduates Marc Warner and Angie Ma has been bought by professional services company Accenture in a deal worth a reported $1 billion (£746 million) – the largest takeover ever of a British privately held AI startup.

Are you considering studying on the #QuantumComputing and Quantum Communication course at UCL London Centre for #Nanotechnology? Talk to members of the Centre for Doctoral Training and shortlisting committee about the application and interview structure on Weds 21 Jan: bit.ly/4sMJc11. #quantum #nano

A mysterious bar-shaped cloud of iron has been discovered inside the Ring Nebula by a European team led by Dr Roger Wesson and Prof Janet Drew @uclmaps.bsky.social @cardiffuni.bsky.social, using data from a new instrument on the William Herschel Telescope www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2026/ja...

Congratulations to Professor Raman Prinja @uclmaps.bsky.social who has been awarded the Ian Robson Lifetime Achievement Award from the @royalastrosoc.bsky.social for his outstanding contributions to public engagement, academic leadership, astronomy education and research

#Graduate open events are taking place this Jan & Feb: 🟣 online open days; 🟣 in-person open evening; 🟣 risk, disaster & humanitarian careers event. Browse/register now: bit.ly/4pt3PMM. @uclrdr.bsky.social @stsucl.bsky.social @es-ucl.bsky.social @statisticsucl.bsky.social @uclchemistry.bsky.social

🔦 Spotlight on Dr Katie McFall, Lecturer in Economic #Geology at @es-ucl.bsky.social & lead of the newly formed UCL Earth Resources Centre which is looking at topics such as how to find secure supplies of the #RareElements needed for #green #technology: www.ucl.ac.uk/mathematical... #EarthSciences

Thinking about studying Global Humanitarian Studies BSc at @uclrdr.bsky.social? Join us for a virtual information session this Thu 8 Jan highlighting the interdisciplinary approach to understanding #humanitarian action, #risk, and #disaster response: bit.ly/49n8ppV.

Wishing everyone happy and peaceful holidays! ✨🎄🎁 Thank you for following the #MAPSAdvent2025 calendar! #Christmas #MerryChristmas #HappyNewYear

On Day 24 of #MAPSAdvent2025 we share a selection of photos from the #Canadian #Arctic! 🐻‍❄️ Earlier this year an @es-ucl.bsky.social team went to Resolute Bay, #Nunavut, to test out a KuKa band #radar with different polarisations and a range of other equipment: cpom.org.uk/testing-kuka... #snow #ice

#MAPSAdvent2025 Day 23 🎄 Tune in to Royal Institution's Christmas Lectures on 28th, 29th and 30th Dec presented by Dame Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock, the leading space scientist & an honorary research associate of UCL Physics & Astronomy: www.rigb.org/christmas-le... @rigb.org #Christmas #XmasLectures

On Day 22 of #MAPSAdvent2025 we're sharing a few #snowstorm images from Professor @ilankelman.bsky.social (@uclrdr.bsky.social) during his research time in #Boulder, #Colorado, where he looked at stopping weather and climate from becoming disasters. #snow #ice #weather

On Day 21 of #MAPSAdvent2025 we're bringing the light! 🎄 An international team led by Dr @m-abdijalebi.bsky.social & Siming Huang (UCL Institute for Materials Discovery) developed durable #SolarCells that can efficiently harvest #energy from #IndoorLight: www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/au... #perovskite

On Day 20 of #MAPSAdvent2025 we show off some of our brilliant academic and professional staff in this year's Spotlights! Browse through and learn more about their role and work at UCL and activities outside of it: www.ucl.ac.uk/mathematical...

On Day 19 of #MAPSAdvent2025 we're sharing examples of gravitational lenses that #Euclid #space #telescope, whose massive visible-light camera was built by a UCL-led team, captured in its first observations of the Deep Field areas 🌌 Image credit: ESA/Euclid/Euclid Consortium/NASA.

#MAPSAdvent2025 Day 18: Santa-saurus at @es-ucl.bsky.social exploring Haas TL-1 CNC lathe in the Instrumentation Development Workshop, which is used to manufacture components for the research labs! 🦖🎅

#MAPSAdvent2025 Day 17 🎄 Sneak peak into multidisciplinary Manufacturing Futures Lab at UCL East that's used by MSc Sustainable Chemistry students: www.youtube.com/shorts/XYdwk... @uclchemistry.bsky.social #chemistry #lab #laboratory #UCLEast #StudyUCL #sustainable #sustainability

On Day 16 of #MAPSAdvent2025 we highlight the discovery of #phosphorene #nanoribbons and their potential for next-generation #electronics (a study involving Professor Chris Howard of UCL Physics & Astronomy and Dr @clancylab.bsky.social of @uclchemistry.bsky.social): www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/ma...

On Day 15 of #MAPSAdvent2025 we're sharing a mesmerising image of December's "cold" full #Moon, the final #supermoon of 2025, captured by Prof Raman Prinja 🌑 By the way, if you're looking for a #ChristmasGift for a young #astronomy lover, check out his latest #book "Wonders Of The Moon!" 📖

On Day 14 of #MAPSAdvent2025 we are throwing it back to graduations - it's always one of the most memorable events of the year 🎓 www.youtube.com/shorts/hrfMh...

Day 13 of #MAPSAdvent2025 🪨 Former MSc Geosciences student Natalie Cheng & Prof @bridgetwade.bsky.social (@es-ucl.bsky.social) studied sediments under the microscope to reveal a layer of microspherules (pictured) from the #Chesapeake impact which hit eastern North America about 36 million years ago.

On Day 12 of #MAPSAdvent2025 we share some #BTS from The Royal Society’s documentary on #KathleenLonsdale filmed at @ucl.ac.uk & featuring Dame Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell FRS & Kathleen Lonsdale’s student Prof Mike Glazer 👩‍🔬 Watch here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jwcf....

#MAPSAdvent2025 Day 11: “Graphie” at the London Centre for #Nanotechnology is feeling festive! 🎅 "Graphie"is a home-built system initially used for growing #graphene layers but repurposed into a vacuum chamber for high-temperature, solid state impedance #spectroscopy 💡 #Christmas #tech #equipment

On Day 10 of #MAPSAdvent2025 we share the work of our creative Digital Student Ambassadors! 😊 Get advice on starting university, exam tips, explore STEM power couples & more exciting content: bit.ly/48yMw6w. #UniversityStudent #UniversityLife #UniStudent @es-ucl.bsky.social @uclrdr.bsky.social

On Day 9 of #MAPSAdvent2025 we bring attention to a unique collaboration between @bas.ac.uk & @es-ucl.bsky.social, where #Antarctic #ice undergoes a series of destructive crush experiments under the watchful eye of earthquake & rock physicist Prof Tom Mitchell: www.newscientist.com/video/249090...

On Day 8 of #MAPSAdvent2025 we're sending you a #ChristmasCard drawn with mathematical equations by our super-talented UCL Mathematics alumnus Hamid Naderi Yeganeh 🤩 #snowman #maths #mathematics #art #HamidNaderiYeganeh

This year the Dean of our Faculty Prof Ivan Parkin celebrated his 60th birthday 🥳 On Day 7 of #MAPSAdvent2025 we’re sharing the celebratory Symposium where Prof Parkin presented his adventures & discoveries in #chemistry & #MaterialsScience: www.youtube.com/shorts/Msw4E... @uclchemistry.bsky.social

#MAPSAdvent2025 Day 6 🎄 A festive surprise in the UCL Institute for Materials Discovery lab: tree-like zinc dendrites forming during microbattery research. Institute's own microscopic winter forest! Image credit: Dr Monojit Mondal, Dr Naresh Nibagani and PhD student Sijin Liu. #science #research

On Day 5 of #MAPSAdvent2025 we look back at one of our favourite summer events - #undergraduate #OpenDays 🤩 www.youtube.com/shorts/p1s6H... #UCLOpenDays #OpenDay #StudyUCL #campus #study #class #lab @uclchemistry.bsky.social @uclrdr.bsky.social @es-ucl.bsky.social

#MAPSAdvent2025: Are you looking for original #Christmas #gifts? How about this Kairos aerator (perfect for red wine lovers) co-founded by our MSc Technology Management graduate, Jonah Lee? Many more to browse from entrepreneurs supported by @uclenterprise.bsky.social: www.ucl.ac.uk/enterprise/g...

On Day 3 of #MAPSAdvent2025 we're looking back at the annual Technical Staff Showcase 🌎 Pictured are just some of the cutting-edge research and equipment from our amazing UCL Mullard Space Science Laboratory and UCL Chemistry techs! Always inspiring ✨ @uclchemistry.bsky.social #space #science

On Day 2 of #MAPSAdvent2025 we look at a study which discovered that "#space #ice" is less like #water than we thought ❄️: www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/ju... @uclchemistry.bsky.social

December is here, and so is the #MAPSAdvent2025 calendar! 🎄🗓️ From now until #Christmas we'll be sharing highlights from the year, great memories and festive images/stories ✨ Stay tuned and celebrate with us 🎅

Find out what Professor @jackstilgoe.bsky.social is obsessed with, and what people in @stsucl.bsky.social do: www.youtube.com/shorts/ucvWm... #science #tech #technology #StudyUCL #OpenDay

📣 In celebration of UCL's upcoming 200th anniversary, we're excited to announce 2 #scholarships for our new MSc Mathematics course worth £13,000 each (to be used toward tuition fees). Find out more on eligibility, deadlines & how to apply: www.ucl.ac.uk/mathematical... #maths #mathematics #study

A mysterious swarm of earthquakes that occurred near the Greek island of Santorini early this year was caused by molten rock smashing through Earth’s crust more than 10km below the seafloor, finds a new study involving Dr @seismo-steve.bsky.social @es-ucl.bsky.social www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/no...

📢 Last call for applications to become a @uclmaps.bsky.social Digital Student Ambassador! We're looking for creative, confident, social media-savvy undergraduate and postgraduate (taught) students who are great at communicating their UCL experience with others: www.ucl.ac.uk/mathematical...

Here's some advice from our current students to anyone applying to study at UCL: www.youtube.com/shorts/HcGWj... @stsucl.bsky.social @uclrdr.bsky.social @statisticsucl.bsky.social @es-ucl.bsky.social @uclchemistry.bsky.social

The first clear signal of a giant stellar eruption from a star beyond our solar system has been observed by an international team including Dr Hamish Reid @uclmaps.bsky.social using data from Europe’s powerful LOFAR radio telescope www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/no...

UCL is 1st in the UK for sustainability in the QS Sustainability Rankings for the second year running! 🏆🌍 Thank you to our community for making this possible 👏 🔗 Find out more: https://www.ucl.ac.uk/news/2025/nov/ucl-ranks-1st-uk-and-3rd-globally-qs-sustainability-rankings

🤩 CPS member Dr Paola Pinilla is based at the UCL Mullard Space Science Laboratory in Surrey @uclmaps.bsky.social where she leads a research group of postdocs and students on the topic of planet formation ☀️🌀🪐

Missed our Open Day last Saturday? Get a glimpse of UCL Bloomsbury campus: www.youtube.com/shorts/sCPW7... #UCL #CampusTour #OpenDay #StudyUCL #Bloomsbury @uclrdr.bsky.social @stsucl.bsky.social