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UCL Engineering Change the world.

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Page 1: UCL Engineering Faculty deck (WIP)

UCL Engineering

Change the world.

Page 2: UCL Engineering Faculty deck (WIP)

UCL• Founded to offer access to all• Multidisciplinary• Global in reach• High-rated research• Solves real world problems• 21 Nobel Prize Winners

Page 3: UCL Engineering Faculty deck (WIP)

UCL Engineering

• Made of nine distinct departments

• Both fundamental research, and practical applications

• Uses them to find interdisciplinary solutions

• Reaches out to other faculties, other universities, and beyond

• Has international staff and international effect

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Electronic and Electrical Engineering

• Oldest EEE department in the UK – founded by Fleming

• Rated 2nd in UK RAE 2008• Around 32 Academic Staff, around

25 Research Fellows and over 100 Doctoral Research Students

• Photonics and Security Science Doctoral Training Centres

• Major contributor to the LCN

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London Centre for Nanotechnology

• £10mil a year collaboration between Imperial and UCL

• Spans UCL faculties• Tackles issues in information

processing, healthcare, energy and environment

• 225m2 of Class 1000 cleanroom facilities

• Top-end manufacturing and analysis facilities

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Computer Science

• Ranked 4th in UK (Complete University Guide 2012)• The place that brought the Internet to Europe• Latest research assessment found 80% of research was

‘internationally excellent’ or ‘world-leading’• Excellence in experimental computer science across

areas such as graphics, networks and financial computing