Transformative global innovation hub in London’s White City - home to some of the world’s most exciting organisations #WCID #WestTechLondon

London, England
Joined July 2021
🎙️ New episode of the @WCIDLondon Podcast! Recorded at the Deep Tech Network Investor Series, featuring synbio investors + founders on what it takes to raise today 🚀 🎧 Listen: buzzsprout.com/2381714/episo… #deeptech #syntheticbiology #biotech
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Thinking about getting involved at #ExRdFest 2027, but not sure where to start? Come along to our free online advice session, meet the organisers and discuss your ideas and queries about getting involved. 📅13.00 on 20 October eventbrite.co.uk/e/great-exh…
Do you... 🎓Work or study at Imperial? 💬Want to gain public engagement experience? 🧪Feel like showing off your research in a fun and creative way? The Great Exhibition Road Festival team want to hear from you! Find out more: imperial.ac.uk/festival/get-…
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Access to specialist fabrication facilities can be an important step in turning research into functional devices. 🔗 Find out more about our facilities: imperial.ac.uk/royce-facilit… #Nanofabrication #DeepTech #AdvancedMaterials #ResearchFacilities
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Avacta will present the most recent data analysis from the ongoing Phase 1a trial of Faridoxorubicin (AVA6000) and the design of the FOCUS-01 trial of FAP-Exd (AVA6103) in two poster presentations at the ESMO 2026 Congress. avacta.com/avacta-to-present… #AVCT
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Can government be entrepreneurial? Join Europe’s innovation district leaders at the Upstream London Network Economic Forum to explore how place-based innovation, investment and ecosystems can drive inclusive growth 📍 ARC West London
📅 Tues 13 Oct 🔗 upstreamforum.london/
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Imperial is in San Francisco for SF Tech Week 2026. As a world leader in deep tech research in frontier areas like quantum and AI, we’re excited to host events and meet partners in the Bay Area this week. Our Imperial Enterprise Lab Venture Trek will introduce our most exciting founders to key stakeholders. And through Imperial Global USA, we’re building a bridge between WestTech London and Silicon Valley, encouraging a flow of ideas, talent and capital. Let's get started!
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A new funding opportunity for materials innovation is coming this December. 🔗 Find out more: royce.ac.uk/news/funding-pre… #RoyceAtImperial #AdvancedMaterials #MaterialsInnovation #IndustryCollaboration #ResearchInnovation
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Meet our Day 1 speakers for Metamaterials Translation: from Proof of Concept to Scale Up. 🔗 Find out more and submit your expression of interest: eventbrite.co.uk/e/metamater… #RoyceAtImperial #Metamaterials #AdvancedMaterials #MaterialsScience #ResearchInnovation
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It was great to welcome colleagues from Imperial’s Faculty of Engineering to Royce at Imperial last week. 🔗 Explore Royce at Imperial facilities: imperial.ac.uk/royce-facilit… #RoyceAtImperial #AdvancedMaterials #MaterialsScience #ResearchFacilities #ImperialCollegeLondon
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Avacta's pre|CISION® platform has been honored by the Pharma Industry Awards UK 2026, winning the Research and Development Achievement Award. avacta.com/the-precision-pla… #AVCT
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🚀 From hackathon idea to permanent public artwork. The Sound of Us, created by @imperialcollege students, has been unveiled at White City Campus, transforming sounds into a unique bench sculpture celebrating community, design and innovation. 🎨🔬 #PublicArt
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Local teenagers recently got a front-row seat to work at @imperialcollege's chemistry labs in White City. The two-day placement – organised through the council's new H&F Pathway Bond – has created 300 opportunities for young people this year. Read more: lbhf.gov.uk/news/2026/09/loc…
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🚀 From proof-of-concept to scale-up: a free two-day workshop for researchers and R&D professionals working in metamaterials and metasurfaces. 📍 @imperialcollege 🗓️ 19-20 Oct ⏳ EOI deadline: 9 Oct #Metamaterials #MaterialsScience #Innovation
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4 reasons to join the Metamaterials Translation Workshop this October. 🔗 Find out more: eventbrite.co.uk/e/metamater… #RoyceAtImperial #Metamaterials #AdvancedMaterials #MaterialsScience #ResearchInnovation
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We’re University of the Year! 🎉 We’ve been named Uni of the Year by @thetimes in recognition of our student experience and graduate prospects. We also came first for: 🩺 Medical School of the Year 💼 University of the Year for Graduate Employment imperial.ac.uk/news/articles…
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What happens after a metamaterial works in the lab? Moving from proof of concept to real-world application means tackling prototyping, facilities, scale-up and collaboration. Explore these challenges with us: eventbrite.co.uk/e/metamater… #Metamaterials #MaterialsScience
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Battery development is too expensive for trial and error. At Addionics, modeling turns current collector design into a smarter engineering process, cutting iterations, saving time, and designing around real battery needs Read more: addionics.com/blog/how-smart…
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Our upcoming Metamaterials Translation: from Proof-of-Concept to Scale Up workshop is designed for people working across the development and translation of these technologies. eventbrite.co.uk/e/metamater… #Metamaterials #AdvancedMaterials #MaterialsScience #ResearchInnovation
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We have achieved clinical proof of mechanism for AVA6103 (FAP-Exd), our first Next Gen pre|CISION® PDC, in the Phase 1 FOCUS-01 trial. Clean safety profile through 3 dose levels, and clinical PK closely matches preclinical modeling. avacta.com/avacta-achieves-c… #NextGenLoading #AVCT
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People living with type 1 diabetes are essential to research progress. Donate blood and help researchers make meaningful advances. See if you qualify. Eligible donors are compensated. hubs.la/Q04jy_R40 #type1diabetes #t1d #blooddonor #blooddonation
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Our Director Professor Neil Ferguson features in the FT on DR Congo's Ebola epidemic, now the fastest-spreading in the country's history. His estimate: real infections could be 3x official figures due to unrecorded deaths in the community. Full piece: ft.com/content/abd30cb8-08f6…
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