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Brian Chen

"Imperial has some of the smartest people in the world doing interdisciplinary cutting-edge research. Working with them is always pleasant and intellectually stimulating"

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Sarah Fothergill

"I have been fortunate to travel a lot with my work, both for conferences and collaboration, and made connections with researchers across the globe"

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Seán Kavanagh

"The appeal of studying in a big, exciting city like London, these factors are ultimately what led to me choosing to study at Imperial"

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Aigerim Omirkhan

"Carrying out applied research has been quite a rewarding experience and it provided me with avenues for active collaboration with industry in form of research, site visits and internship."

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Jeff Clark

I’ve helped host school students, exhibited at both the Imperial Festival (now the Great Exhibition Road Festival) and the Royal Society all of which have been fantastic experiences

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Jianian Yong

"Since there is no deadline in a PhD study, time management and self motivation are two prioritised tips from my point of view"

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Meet our PhD Students 3

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Elena Watts

"I chose to study at Imperial because the project was extremely interesting to me, the university has fantastic facilities to aid the research, and I wanted to experience life in London"

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Anvesh Rajeshirke

"Imperial College London provides state of the art labs for fabricating and characterising thin film technology. It also provides training and support to work safely in the labs"

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Alex Foden

"I've managed to win three awards during my time as a PhD student"

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