How harmful are microplastics to human health? Stephanie Wright discusses recent studies on how microplastics affect the body “I do believe we’re exposed to microplastic, I do believe there could be harm, but I’m not sure that I’ve seen the evidence yet.” ft.com/content/2433de…

Happy Holidays from #Imperial! That’s a wrap for Term One! It’s neatly tied up with a bow and comes with a special message. We’ve travelled far and wide, reaching as far as Antarctica, collecting the gift of cheer from our Imperial community. Now rest, rejoice, and get ready

Thank you to Gary Fuller for doing this research, which forms part of my PhD, the justice it deserves. Read our paper pre-proof here: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… More about the research here: imperial.ac.uk/news/259340/wo… Maternal perspectives here: imperial.ac.uk/news/256954/fr…

🌟 Calling all air pollution scientists! Enhance your communication skills with our bespoke media training course, designed to help you effectively share your research. 🌍📢 🎯 Limited spots available—reserve yours now: tinyurl.com/UKCACMedia25

Registration is now OPEN for my dream conference ➡️ Communicating Air Quality: Digital, Physical, and Theoretical Advances 🌍 co-delivered w. Andrew Grieve Karl Dudman - featuring talks by Dr Maria Neira Gary Fuller Love Ssega Heather Price & more! thebritishacademy.ac.uk/events/british…

A huge congratulations to #OurImperial researchers recognised in the 2025 New Year Honours list 🎖️ Professor Robert J Wilkinson OBE Professor Daniel M Davis MBE Professor Frank Kelly CBE Read more 🔽 imperial.ac.uk/news/259480/im… Imperial Department of Infectious Disease | Imperial Life Sciences | Imperial School of Public Health

Our very own Director of ERG, Professor Frank Kelly, has been recognised in the 2025 New Year Honours List as CBE for his service to air pollution research and human health. We would like to say a huge congratulations! 🎊 Read more about his journey here imperial.ac.uk/news/259480/im…

Less air pollution, warmer homes, better cities, & healthier people. My latest for @theguardian.com looks at the #economic, #airpollution and #health gains from a low-carbon future in the UK. Research led by Imperial School of Public Health, Environmental Research Group Imperial College London theguardian.com/environment/20…

BBC Radio 4 - Inside Health, Mould and Indoor Air Pollution: How Concerned Should You Be? The programme airs tomorrow at 9.30am on BBC Radio 4 and will be online here: bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00… Environmental Research Group HPRU in Environmental Exposures and Health HPRU in Chemical and Radiation Threats and Hazards

We're delighted to work in partnership with Environmental Research Group to offer a free course about air pollution. 👨‍🎓 Sign up to attend in-person on 18th or 25th March 💻 Or online on 17th and 24th June. imperial.ac.uk/school-public-…

Mould isn't just a nuisance—it's a health hazard ⚠️ Professor Frank Kelly and the StudyWellHome team at Imperial College London are investigating how to improve indoor #AirQuality and protect vulnerable communities. Hear more on BBC Radio 4 📻 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0… Imperial School of Public Health

🤔Trying to decide if a PhD is for you? 👀Take a look at our #PhD #studentship opportunities on our website and see how you could contribute to leading edge, child and adolescent health #research ➡️imperial.ac.uk/a-z-research/m… #PhDlife #PhDFunding #ChildHealth Centre for Paediatrics & Child Health

Impacts of smartphone and social media use on educational attainment in adolescents with Mohn Centre for Children's Health and Wellbeing and SCAMP Study Supervisor: Dr Rachel Smith and Professor Dougal Hargreaves Find out more: imperial.ac.uk/school-public-…

Now Open! Abstract submission and registration for the UK and Ireland Occupational and Environmental Epidemiology Meeting. Theme: Climate, Environment & Sustainability. Leicester 3 July 2025 Details here: le.ac.uk/cehs/conferenc… ISEE Env Epi samuel yutong cai EpiSoc

Excited to hear Aksayaa Perinpakumar, one of our MRC Centre PhD students, present her PhD project tomorrow at the ERG Journal Club! Also looking forward to Yiqun's Han DYAD project. Can't wait to learn more! #PhDResearch #ERGJournalClub

Plastic pollution is on the rise, and we need to tackle it - fast. Nano- and microplastics are accumulating in food chains, water and even the air, and can access the our bodies via our digestive system and our lungs.

Calling all SCAMP participants! We have just launched our follow up campaign and will be contacting all previous participants to take part in a new 45-minute survey! Keep an eye on your emails, text messages and mail, as the research team will be contacting you very soon!📭📩🔍

Great to have Prof Sir Andy Haines from Centre on Climate Change & Planetary Health, LSHTM visit the MRC Centre today to discuss the climate crisis – from impacts to action for health. #ClimateChange #health 🌍🌱

Applications are now open for a 3-year BHF CRE & SPH PhD studentship starting October 2025! Funded by the Imperial BHF Centre of Research Excellence & School of Public Health, with dedicated training from our MRC Centre. #PhD #ResearchOpportunities findaphd.com/phds/project/d…

Evidence of the harm from #airpollution grows stronger by the day. Join me on Friday at Literary Leicester to find out why this problem has persisted for so long and to think together about a low #AirPollution city of the future.