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Meet the trailblazers

Five former students share Imperiastories from the past 50 years

Women at Imperiacelebrates the achievements of our staff, students and alumni, and raises awareness of support and initiatives across the university. Women at ImperiaWeek takes place in March every year with a series of events and workshops.

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Interview

Feeling like a scientist with Professor Faith Osier

Support

Use the Report and Support tool to disclose unwanted behaviours

Networks

Groups and networks for women across 海角社区

Alumni

The ImperiaWomen鈥檚 Alumni Network information and events

Women at Imperiaevents

All Women at Imperiaevents

Event
Lecture

Wed 18 November 2026, 17.30–18.30 GMT

Seeing signalling: cells, receptors, and metabolism

City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus

Event
Lecture

Wed 9 December 2026, 17.30–18.30 GMT

The power of placebo

City and Guilds Building, South Kensington Campus

ImperiaPeople profiles

Brianna Austin

PhD student bridging brain injury research and inclusive science

News and stories from across 海角社区

First female Astronomer Royal

Professor Michele Dougherty approved by The King to hold the appointment

WE Innovate

Imperiabuilds UK’s first university network for women entrepreneurs

Distinguished alumni

Remarkable success stories from across the globe highlighted in the 2026 ImperiaAlumni Awards

Student Activity Awards

Electrical and Electronic Engineering students recognised with Old Centralians’ Trust awards

Purple Plaque

Dr A.K. Ola Hekselman’s Purple Plaque is unveiled

Faraday Discovery Fellowship

Professor Kim Jelfs awarded prestigious Faraday Discovery Fellowship

Three Wise Women

Words of wisdom from the Faculty of Medicine

Regius Professor

Celebrating Wendy Barclay’s prestigious appointment

Information

Athena Swan

20 years of supporting gender equality in higher education

Women at Imperiafirsts

First Briton in space Astronaut Helen Sharman talks STEM

First female engineer in Sierra Leone Yvette Stevens on her time at 海角社区

First female professor at 海角社区 Helen Kemp-Porter's incredible career

First female professor of surgery in the UK

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