Alumni e-bulletin February 2013
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User name: Bob Jones | Membership number: 123467890 | Postcode: SW7 2AZ | Update details
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Alumni Reunion
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Registrations are still open for the 2013 Alumni Reunion and Imperial Festival on Saturday 4 May. Catch up with old friends, learn about the latest developments in your department and enjoy a private viewing of the Festival Research Zone. An exclusive lunch with the President & Rector, Sir Keith O'Nions, is also available for alumni who graduated in 1933, 1943, 1953, 1963, 1973, 1983, 1988, 1993 and 2003. Book your tickets now.

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NEWS
Regius Professorship
Imperial gets a diamond of a gift from The Queen
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Imperial College London has been awarded a prestigious Regius professorship, recognising the highest standard of research and teaching in the Faculty of Engineering.

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RAG Week Students and staff take a giant leap for RAG Week
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RAG Week at Imperial launched in a spectacular, if slightly nerve-wracking, fashion with a mass bungee jump from a crane on the Queen’s Lawn.

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Stretcher bearers Uncovering the unsung medical heroes of the Great War
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Dr Emily Mayhew (MSc History of Science, Medicine & Technology 1999), Research Associate (Co-curricular Studies) and professional historian, tells the story of the stretcher bearers of the Great War.

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Westminster reunion New study of solar system dust shows some is from interstellar space
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Professor Michael Rowan-Robinson and Queen guitarist Dr Brian May have accurately modelled the composition of zodiac dust in the inner solar system.

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Peru Imperial academics win three new Wolfson Research Merit Awards
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Imperial academics have won three prestigious Wolfson Research Merit Awards, which recognise scientists of outstanding achievement and potential.

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EVENTS
Genetics lecture
From genes to target
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Roger Bannister Lecture Theatre, St Mary's Campus, London W2 1PG • 1 March 2013 • 10.00 - 12.00
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Dr Pierandrea Muglia, MD at UCB Pharma, talks about the progress in designing medicines to target genetic psychiatric diseases.

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Varsity Varsity 2013
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Twickenham Stoop Stadium, Langhorn Drive, Twickenham, TW2 7SX • 13 March 2013 • 19.30 - 22.00
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Join us for Varsity 2013, Imperial’s biggest sporting event of the year, as College vs. Medics for the JPR Williams Cup.

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Kibble Breaking symmetries, breaking ground and the new boson
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Great Hall, Sherfield Building, Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus, London SW7 2AZ • 13 March 2013 • 18.00 - 19.00
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Nobel Laureate Professor Steven Weinberg presents a special lecture on particle physics to celebrate Imperial Professor Tom Kibble's 80th birthday.

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Parkinsons Parkinson's disease: a car crash in the brain
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Lecture Theatre G16, Sir Alexander Fleming Building, Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus, London SW7 2AZ • 17 April 2013 • 17.30 - 18.30
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Professor David Dexter talks about his research into the causes of Parkinson's and his role in the UK Brain Bank.

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Webinars Business School Webinars
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Online • Various dates
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Develop your professional skills by joining webinars organised by the Imperial College Business School, available at a discounted price for Imperial alumni.

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