Natural world | London Centre for Nanotechnology

James Wilton-Ely

by Andrew | Jul 23, 2025

James Wilton-Ely joined Imperial in 2009 after leading research groups at the University of Oxford and UCL. He currently holds the position of Professor of Inorganic Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry at Imperial College. He has extensive experience in...

Tens of millions of nanoneedles could replace painful cancer biopsies

by Megan Grace-Hughes | Jun 17, 2025 | News, Research Highight

A patch containing tens of millions of microscopic nanoneedles could soon replace traditional biopsies, LCN scientists at King’s have found. The patch offers a painless and less invasive alternative for millions of patients worldwide who undergo biopsies each...

The LCN captivates crowds at The Great Exhibition Road Festival!

by Andrew | Jun 9, 2025 | News, Outreach

The LCN featured at the Great Exhibition Road Festival over the weekend of Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 June. Thousands of visitors came to South Kensington to enjoy a vibrant mix of free events and activities that brought science and the arts to life. The LCN collaborated...

William Trewby

by Cristina Escalona-Lopez | May 13, 2025

Julien Bergeron

by Eamonn Boylan | May 8, 2025

Julien Bergeron is a Senior Lecturer at King’s College London. His group uses primarily cryo-electron microscopy, combined with other structural and biophysics approaches (modelling, X-ray crystallography, NMR, ITC, SEC-MALS etc..) to characterize the structure and...