The Public and Community Engagement team at White City act as a bridge between the local community and Imperial College London's staff and students.
Our team
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Vicky Brightman
Responsibilities
Vicky leads the Public and Community Engagement teams at Imperial College London, who deliver public events and programmes in White City, based out of The Invention Rooms, and in South Kensington, which includes the Great Exhibition Road Festival. She overseas training for Imperial's staff and students on public engagement and works to help connect Imperial’s teams with external community groups as required.
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Farial Missi
Responsibilities
Farial is the first point of call for all community-university relationships, managing several collaborative projects.
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Lisa Nash
Responsibilities
Lisa manages our community engagement programme development including Agents of Change and What the Tech?! She also oversees ongoing listening and collaborative initiatives locally.
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Andrew Brooks
Personal details
Andrew Brooks Public Engagement Programmer and Practitioner, Community Engagement (White City)Responsibilities
Andrew works with Imperial’s scientists to design and deliver science focused community events and activities at The Invention Rooms.
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Samantha Allen-Turner
Personal details
Samantha Allen-Turner Community Engagement Coordinator (Venue & Programmes)Responsibilities
Sam manages the bookings and community engagement projects that take place in The Interaction Zone.
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Wegahta Mohammed
Responsibilities
Wegahta manages the administration of the public engagement family programme and covers duty management of the Interaction Zone
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Emma Watson
Responsibilities
Emma supports teams delivering events and programmes in and around White City to measure the impact of their work.
Get in touch
We’re always looking for new ideas and suggestions – drop us an email at whitecity.community@imperial.ac.uk
Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of Imperial staff working with the community – many other academic departments and staff are involved in community-focused projects.
Photo of Lisa Nash by ACAVA Shoots (Zute Lightfoot) courtesy of ACAVA.
Outreach team at White City
The Outreach team work with local schools, colleges and community organisations, from primary through to A-Level education. Find out more about Schools Outreach