Imperial College | London Centre for Nanotechnology

LCN 20th Anniversary – Programme of Events

by Andrew | Mar 24, 2026 | News, Outreach

The LCN is delighted to share its programme of events for the LCN’s 20th anniversary! To celebrate this milestone, the LCN is participating in and organising a series of events throughout the year. Details, new events, and projects will be added throughout the year....

David Ayuso

by Andrew | Feb 11, 2026

Imperial LCN Lunch-and-Learn Seminar: Dr David Ayuso

by Andrew | Oct 13, 2025

The London Centre for Nanotechnology are delighted to host Dr David Ayuso for the first Lunch-and-Learn Seminar of this academic year! Taking place at 12:00 – 13:00 on Oct 20th, 2025. In person for Imperial staff and students only in RSM G01 (Imperial, South...

Startling images show how antibiotic pierces bacteria’s armour

by Yousra Baoud | Oct 1, 2025 | News

A team led by UCL and Imperial College London researchers has shown for the first time how life-saving antibiotics called polymyxins pierce the armour of harmful bacteria. The findings, published in the journal Nature Microbiology, could lead to new treatments for...

LCN researchers showcase cutting edge research at the Royal Society Summer Science Exhibition

by Megan Grace-Hughes | Jul 31, 2025 | News, Outreach

London Centre for Nanotechnology (LCN) scientists captivated thousands of visitors with breakthrough research spanning quantum technologies, sustainable chemistry, and medical imaging at the Royal Society’s flagship public engagement event. Scientists from the...