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I was thrilled to receive the 2021 Helen Hudson award at a digital ceremony hosted by Rory Bremner last week. A very special award for me having known Helen personally. Thanks to @evelynwelch2013 for presenting my award & to everyone who voted for me. @KingsCollegeLon@KCLalumni
We caught up with King’s alum Partha Sharma (MSc in Global Finance & Banking, 2024). Inspired by his grandfather’s deep appreciation for education, he founded a school for young children in India.
🔗 Read more: https://t.co/LCPQie7fYh
#ForeverKings🦁 @kingsbschool
📢 Congratulations to the amazing members of our alumni community recognised in the New Year Honours list. These include games industry veteran Michael French MBE.
🔗 Read more: https://t.co/z63WSiTfCp
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📷 Games London & HSSIB
On 10 December 1984, King’s alum Desmond Tutu was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize ’for his role as a unifying leader figure in the non-violent campaign to resolve the problem of apartheid in South Africa’.
🔗 Read more about his life: https://t.co/d5B1EEKunb
#ForeverKings🦁
With the first four episodes of the final season of Stranger Things dropping on Netflix in the UK today, we re-imagined our Strand Campus as if it existed in the depths of the Upside-Down...
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Will artificial intelligence do more harm than good for the nation’s mental health? Join us in-person on Wednesday 10 December for the 63rd Maudsley Debate.
🔗 Details: https://t.co/ciKwdtuBIo
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@KCLalumni ..and 53 years since she visited the opening of the Strand building with Prince Philip! She made it right up to the top to tour the chemistry labs. She also visited Bush House more recently, another great occasion,
“A mansion tax would hit ordinary Londoners and stall the market” Too many 3 & 4 bedroom family homes in the south would be affected by the £1.5m barrier. These are far from mansions but average family homes. New builds of this size can be priced >£1.5m. https://t.co/jIZAEalmAZ
St Paul’s Cathedral has unveiled new plaques honouring two distinguished King’s figures:
🟡 Alum Kofoworola Abeni Pratt, who was one of the first Black nurses in the NHS
🟡 Nobel Prize-winning pharmacologist Sir James Black
🔗 Read more: https://t.co/K00YMNKqAh
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Calling all King's College London Students & Alumni tennis fans. Don't miss next yr's KCL Tennis Day -this Sept some 40 players, (incl me) gave their best shot(s) in a mixed doubles tournament at Redbridge preceded by a dinner at Queen's @suesearle@KCLalumni@stscsport@the_LTA
Good luck to @kingsartshums alum Dina Asher-Smith (History, 2017). On Sunday, the Olympic medallist was the only European to make the final of the 100m at the World Athletics Championship in Tokyo. Tomorrow, she runs in the heats of the 200m.
☀️ During the summer, a group of 15 young participants from the Baytree Centre, a Brixton-based educational charity for women and girls, attended an Insight Day at the King’s St Thomas’ Campus. The day was organised by our School of Biomedical Engineering & Imaging Sciences.
Prof Dionysios Anninos is applying #quantum physics to help identify the dark energy driving the expansion of our universe. He is among 64 academics joining King's as part of a major investment into interdisciplinary sciences.
https://t.co/QAaRFrrEvI
#ScienceAtKings@KingsNMES
@hashimi_bashir@juliedevonshire Yes, I used to love attending these! So inspiring and you learn a lot too! I’m always impressed by these young people and their passion and ideas.
Genetic testing on IVF embryos for women over 35 could help them conceive faster.
This could cut the risk of unsuccessful implantation and miscarriages, reducing the emotional impact of unsuccessful cycles.
@kingsmedicine@KingsFertility
https://t.co/kGhR9OATIc
🎟️ Don't miss our upcoming event with @instituteforgov 🎟️
@anandMenon1, @jillongovt and Rachel Ellehuus will reflect on the impact of the US on UK-EU relations
📆 Tues 9 September
📍In-person (London) and online
Sign up here 👇
https://t.co/csgyYGMyB1
Congratulations to King’s alumni Jane Tranter, Alex Beard, Tiina Lee and Howard Dawber. The ace TV producer, Chief Executive of the Royal Ballet & Opera, financial services sector boss and Deputy Mayor of London for Business/Growth were recognised in the King’s Birthday Honours.