ucl engineering faculty deck (wip)
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UCL Engineering
Change the world.
UCL• Founded to offer access to all• Multidisciplinary• Global in reach• High-rated research• Solves real world problems• 21 Nobel Prize Winners
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
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
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
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