Andy Slaughter MP, MP for Hammersmith, visited the White City Campus to see work on Imperial’s outreach activity, scaleups and dementia research.
Hosted by President Professor Hugh Brady, the first part of the visit took part in The Invention Rooms, Imperial’s unique space at White City where the local community and the College come together to collaborate, innovate and make. Professor Maggie Dallman, Vice President (International) and Associate Provost (Academic Partnerships) showed Mr Slaughter the Dangoor Reach Out Makerspace which is dedicated to providing hands-on activities aimed at engaging school children creatively in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) subjects.
The local outreach and engagement team at White City recently prepared 1,400 festive science activity packs delivered to more than 20 different local community groups and six…