1. NATURAL SCIENCES
» Biology
» Medical Sciences
» Physics
» Radiology
» Chemistry
2. ENGINEERING
» Energy - generation/storage/distribution
» Urban planning
» Transport systems
» Aerospace technologies
» Railway technologies
» Space & satellite technologies
3. FORENSIC SCIENCES
» Digital forensics
4. HORIZONTAL ACTIVITIES
» Navigation, guidance, control and tracking
» Scenario development and decision support
» Foresight systems
» Simulators, trainers and artificial environments
» Policy development
» Testing and validation
5. TECHNOLOGIES & MATERIALS
» Biotechnology
» Nanotechnology
» Material Science
» Protective textiles
» Detection technologies
» Sensor equipment and technologies
» Electronics, Microelectronics
6. INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES
» ICT applications
» Communication equipment and technologies
» Electronic authentication
» Intelligence systems
» Artificial intelligence/robotics
» Cyber security
» Software, Data Processing
» Network technologies
» Smart Systems
» Radio Frequency (RFID)
Core competencies
Imperial College London is recognised as an Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research by
the National Cyber Security Centre and the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council. We have 36
academics actively working on cyber security research, from software reliability to secure hardware,
statistical cyber security to building resilient and secure cyber-physical systems.
