π ESE Class of 2025! π
A massive congratulations to our BSc and MSci students, who are graduating today at the Royal Albert Hall!
We are so proud to call you our alumni. Thank you for being part of ESE!
#OurImperial
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News from the Department of Earth Science & Engineering, a world leading centre for geoscience & engineering at Imperial College London.
π ESE Class of 2025! π
A massive congratulations to our BSc and MSci students, who are graduating today at the Royal Albert Hall!
We are so proud to call you our alumni. Thank you for being part of ESE!
#OurImperial
β οΈ A @nature.com review article led by ESE has concluded that urgent policy intervention is needed to prevent a large-scale resurgence of #lead exposure, with severe economic impact estimates.
Read the paper: www.nature.com/articles/s43...
π Research by ESE & the Dyson School of Design Engineering at Imperial has found that waste mine tailings (the fine waste material left over from mineral extraction) can be repurposed for #LithiumIonBatteries, with little to no processing required!
β¬οΈ Read more: www.imperial.ac.uk/news/269113/...
β°οΈ An ESE-led study has reconstructed the early evolution and history of a βbabyβ normal fault in the Aysen Fjord, Chile (~13,000 years old), using seismic reflection data β holding the potential for better earthquake forecasts on individual faults!
agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10....
π Detecting signs of recent life on Mars!
π± PhD student Solomon Hirsch and Prof Mark Sephton from ESE have discovered a simple and cheap way to test for active life on #Mars and other planets β using an existing instrument on the #CuriosityRover!
www.imperial.ac.uk/news/267393/...
π A new study led by ESE that analysed the ancient asteroid #Ryugu has proposed that the building blocks of life may have originated in a turbulent region near Jupiter, not exclusively deep out in space.
www.imperial.ac.uk/news/266754/...
βοΈ Our Msc students from Responsible Mining and Metals Finance recently travelled through Sweden and Finland as part of the annual European mines field trip, where they visited projects at various stages from pre-feasibility through to operational!
#FieldTrip #Mining
π A team led by a Jordan Stone, a PhD student at @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social, have received this yearβs Schweickart Prize!
βοΈCongratulations to Jordan and team for winning this coveted award established to enhance protection efforts against asteroid impacts!
www.imperial.ac.uk/news/265593/...
π©βπ¬ It's International Women in Engineering Day! βοΈ
π¬ ESE MSc Applied Computational Science and Engineering student, Tyana Tshiota, spoke about the importance of #IWEID2025 and shared her advice for young aspiring engineers!
π Check out Tyana's profile in full: blogs.imperial.ac.uk/earth-scienc...
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Congratulations to ESE's Professor Jenny Collier, who this week was awarded the prestigious Murchison Medal of @geolsoc.bsky.social for significant contribution to 'hard' rock studies! β°οΈ
π Read more about Professor Collier's career & achievements: www.imperial.ac.uk/news/265033/...
πCongratulations to our brilliant 2025 cohort of ESE postgrads who graduated today from @imperialcollegeldn.bsky.social, at the stunning Royal Albert Hall! π§βπ
#OurImperial #Graduation #Graduation2025