Your personal professional online presence at Imperial
Symplectic Elements and Spiral are systems that work together to support individual academics and research staff in recording, reporting and showcasing their academic activities and outputs. Some of this information is maintained in Symplectic.
Updates - September 2025
- Imperial Profiles now include a rich text editor that allows you to format your biographical content and include hyperlinks to related materials
- Improvements to template structure to ensure compliance with accessibility regulations
- Inclusion of abstracts in publications feeds
- Search capability within each profile feed i.e. publications, professional experience.
- Search relevance is explained for every result in the profile directory, for example when searching by keywords: https://profiles.imperial.ac.uk/search?by=text&type=user&v=mathematics
- Improvements to publication ordering to included acceptance dates and online publication dates from records.
Make the most of your Imperial Profile
To manage your records and publish your Imperial Profile, log into Symplectic Elements.
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