UCL Mathematical & Physical Sciences

Join the weekly #UCL200 #Maths #Quiz! ucl.ac.uk/mathematical-p… Expect intriguing questions, famous names, surprising ideas and absolutely no specialist knowledge required. Whether you love maths or just enjoy a good puzzle, jump in and explore #mathematics!

Spotlight on Dr Georgios Nikiforidis, Lecturer in Advanced #Sustainable #Materials at UCL Institute for Materials Discovery @UCL_IMD based at @UCLEast campus 🔦 ucl.ac.uk/mathematical-p… #MaterialsDiscovery #MaterialsScience #recycling #EnergyStorage #tech #sustainability

UCL physicists share the prestigious @BreakthroughPrize in Fundamental #Physics for 2026 for their contribution in measuring the magnetic “wobble” of the subatomic #muon particle with ever greater precision: ucl.ac.uk/news/2026/apr/… @Fermilab #ParticlePhysics #science #universe

Question 2 of the weekly #UCL200 #Maths #Quiz is out now! Solve it here: ucl.ac.uk/mathematical-p…

📢Registration is open for our IPLS Annual Symposium, 10th June 2026! We will showcase exciting #interdisciplinary #research performed by IPLS researchers and collaborators. Limited spaces, register early to avoid disappointment 👇 ucl.ac.uk/physics-living…

Making things from plants 🌱 Olivia talks about her favourite module on MSc Sustainable Chemistry course at @UCLEast: youtube.com/shorts/NfIaAGN… #sustainable #chemistry #sustainability #environment #innovation #PlasticWaste #materials #GreenChemistry #FutureChemistry @UCLChemistry

The Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument (DESI), which involves UCL Physics & Astronomy researchers, has completed its originally planned mission creating the largest high-resolution 3D map of our #universe to date: ucl.ac.uk/news/2026/apr/… #DarkEnergy #DESI #astronomy #space

⏳ 6 days left for #Early #Bird rates for #DPH2026! Join global #experts in digital public health to explore trends, connect across sectors, and shape what’s next in health innovation. ✨Themes will touch on health resilience & preparedness and tech. 👉 dphconf.org/attending-2/re…

An #AI model informed by calculations from a #quantum computer can better predict the behaviour of a complex physical system over the long term than current best models that use only conventional computers, says new study led by UCL Chemistry researchers: ucl.ac.uk/news/2026/apr/…

Happy #EarthDay! MSc Advanced Materials Science (Sustainability) students share their aspirations to contribute towards a greener and more sustainable future 🌱♻️🌏 youtube.com/shorts/CI-ZolR… @UCL_IMD @UCLEast #NetZero #sustainability #sustainable #renewable #recycling

Honorary Associate Professor Yang Li (UCL Earth Sciences) talking to @BBC's Sky at Night team about his recent research on the samples of the #moon's far side 🌑 Watch the episode on @BBCiPlayer now (from 14 mins 19 secs): bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episod… @BBCStargazing #SpaceScience

#Saturn's magnetic shield is asymmetrical compared to Earth’s, suggests a new study involving UCL @MSSLSpaceLab researchers, and this is likely a result of its fast rotation coupled with the heavy material it pulls around it: ucl.ac.uk/news/2026/apr/… #space #astronomy #planets

Callum shares what he enjoys most about MSc Advanced Materials Science (Sustainability) course at @UCLEast campus 🔬 youtube.com/shorts/BUN4i-r… @UCL_IMD #materials #MaterialsScience #MaterialsDicsovery #sustainability #sustainable #postgraduate #StudyUCL

Last month we celebrated 200 years of #Chemistry at UCL with an immersive show at Bloomsbury Theatre 🎭 After the show we asked the audience if they’ve learned something everyone should know 💡 Here’s what they thought: youtube.com/shorts/brgaUqI… #UCL200 #history #KathleenLonsdale

Tickets now available for PandA Day, an extravaganza of talent and creativity within UCL Physics and Astronomy: bloomsburytheatre.com/event/2026/06/…. Expect a variety-show style event featuring staff and students packed with music, theatre, gameshows and more!

What’s the best thing about your course? Raya talks about MSc Advanced Materials Science (Sustainability) she studies at @UCLEast campus 👩‍🔬 youtube.com/shorts/i6XEn8q… @UCL_IMD #MaterialsScience #StudyUCL #UCLEast #materials #MaterialsDiscovery #sustainability #sustainable

🏆 Our paper on scalable metal halide perovskite solar cells has been recognized by Wiley as a Top Cited Article for 2025. Special shoutout to the team for this achievement in Advanced Energy and Sustainability Research. #Perovskite #SolarEnergy doi.org/10.1002/aesr.2…

Spotlight on Dr Joanna Octavia from @stsucl - learn more about her projects in #neurodivergence and #GenAI, #PlatformLabour in the Global South and the future of work: ucl.ac.uk/mathematical-p…

Take your #ProjectManagement to the next level by joining our next APM Project Management Qualification starting 17 Apr! 🗓️ Spaces are limited, find out more and secure your spot now: ucl.ac.uk/short-courses/… #APM_PMQ #UCLse #CPD @MSSLSpaceLab

#Chemistry takes centre stage as the department celebrates #UCL200! 🧪🎭 youtube.com/shorts/L2_mfth… UCL Chemistry took us from Victorian London to World War 2, to the 1970s and to present day, marking major scientific discoveries and brilliant minds that have shaped the department.