Our expertise
We can find the right expert for you
With access to over 4000 leaders in their field, we can find the right consultant, with the right expertise to address your challenge. Our dedicated professional services team, then ensure your project is delivered on time and to specification. Over the last year, we delivered 1231 projects for more than 1100 clients, in the UK and overseas.
Our consultants are all leaders in their field and committed to on-going research to ensure their skills remain cutting-edge. According to the 2021 Research Excellence Framework, Imperial ranks top in the UK overall, with 96.6% recognised as ‘world-leading’ or ‘internationally excellent’ – and first for research impact among Russell Group universities, with 98.7% considered as ‘outstanding’ or ‘very considerable’ impact.
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Model for Lung Repair
Imperial’s Lung Development and Repair Group has devised a highly effective model to track lung repair in support of drug development and academic research. The AIR Model (Acid Injury Repair) combines the accessibility of ex vivo study with the accuracy of working with living tissue. read more

Low emission construction
The Centre for Low Emission Construction provides the construction industry, including plant manufacturers and owners, routes to decarbonise, reduce particulate matter emissions, manage fugitive dust, improve air quality for workers onsite and local communities, and comply with government standards. read more

Medical Education – MEdIC
MEdIC brings together evidence-based medical education, societal engagement, and health system needs to provide bespoke medical education for your workforce - delivered by clinical academics, educational researchers, community collaborators and educational leaders. read more

Air Quality
Experts from the Environmental Research Group, the School of Public Health, and across Imperial, provide air quality measurement devices, solutions, and analysis to local authorities, industry, organisations and communities in a bid to reduce air pollution and it's affects on health. read more

Net Zero Pollution
From air quality, transport emissions, wastewater management and clean-up, to metal and chemical contaminants, plastic waste, environmental impact of infrastructure and more. Our experts research and insights can help policy makers, industry and society reduce the impact our way of life has on our health and the environment. read more

Energy Systems
We’re proud to host some of the UK’s leading energy experts at Imperial, whose insights and influence reach policy makers and regulators, manufacturers and suppliers. read more

Better Futures
Imperial Consultants and the Grantham Institute are supporting the Mayor of London’s Better Futures programme by providing cleantech businesses across London with access to the plethora of expertise at Imperial College London. read more

dreamteam – Design Engineers
Have a challenge, but not sure what help you need? A dynamic team of fresh thinking student talent, led by an experienced academic consultant can design a solution for you. read more

COVID-19 Emergency Ventilator
Low-cost design, using generic parts and created by Imperial's experts NOW AVAILABLE for development with health authorities and manufacturers worldwide. read more

Energy Storage Consultancy
Galvanic Energy (powered by Imperial Consultants) provides interdisciplinary expertise in renewable energy to address the most pressing energy-related challenges we face today. read more

Biotechnology
Imperial’s interdisciplinary expertise in biotechnology leads the UK field and spans many disciplines. Many of our experts work together as part of the Industrial Biotechnology Hub and Agri-Net which are dedicated to developing innovative solutions for industry and government agencies. read more

Big Data, Privacy, Machine Learning
Bayesian statistical analysis, data mining and insights, privacy, machine learning read more

Animal Models
In vitro and in vivo pre-clinical vaccine development and anti-infective testing and interpretation. read more

Food Development and Security
Food security and management, structure and sensory insights, manufacturing and packaging, nutrition and health read more

Bioengineering
Analysis of biological samples, developing novel biomaterials, motion analysis of new products. read more

Environment and Climate Change
Conservation, sustainable food supplies, eco-informatics, disease and disease vectors, carbon capture and storage, biofuels, Water and waste management. read more

Civil Engineering
Management, modelling & testing projects from air traffic and transport to structures, concrete durability and sustainable water systems. read more

Drones and Robotics
Bio-inspired drones for air or water sensing, search and rescue, repair; robotics and AI read more

Space
Astrostatistics, astronomy, astrophysics. Space technology from materials, spacecraft and mission design to robotics, satellites and deployables. Space observation and communication including instrument design and operation, data analysis and signal processing. read more

Nanotechnology
From batteries to solar driven fuel synthesis and low energy lighting. Drug design, cosmetics, regenerative medicine, nanotoxicology. Advanced materials and fluids expertise, micro and nano – fluidics, crystallography and electrochemistry. read more

Materials
Bone regeneration, tissue engineering, surgical technology, biocomposites, ceramics, nanocomposites, optical and semiconductor devices, modelling, molecular design, analysis and characterisation. read more

Manufacturing
Process automation, robotics, waste management, supply chain & plant optimisation, advanced materials & fluids, electronics, batteries, biofuels, low carbon technology, lubricants and turbo-chargers. read more

Data Science
Big data, decision science, machine learning, data analytics, bioinformatics, statistics, behaviour analytics, data transformation and data mining. read more

Cyber Security
Encompassing large scale anomaly and change point detection, penalised regression analysis, cluster and network analysis, trusted execution in cloud environments, topic modelling and machine learning. read more

Chemical Sciences
Hardware, software and expertise to support data-rich experimentation in synthetic chemistry. read more

Computing
Imperial College London’s interdisciplinary researchers at the Institute of Security Science and Technology are committed to remaining at the forefront of discovery and innovation in areas relating to ICT and security. read more

Pharmaceuticals
Imperial College London is a hive of activity in drug discovery and development. Imperial hosts some of the world’s leading scientists as well as the affiliation with Imperial NHS trust, one of the largest academic health systems in Europe. read more

Healthcare
ICON has facilitated many large consulting projects that deliver solutions based on Imperial’s world leading expertise on topics ranging from healthcare reform and policy to epidemiological surveys. read more

Medical Devices
Imperial College London’s multi-disciplinary expertise across medicine, design, engineering and computing has enabled ICON to assist start-ups and major firms in developing pioneering medical devices from concept to marketing approval. read more

Business and Finance
We help clients to access bespoke solutions by combining expert knowledge from a range of expertise areas such as big data analytics, advanced mathematical finance and quantitative methods in order to solve the unique problems our clients face. read more
Insights

Life after lockdown: Leadership
As your business adapts to novel demands on its operations, communications and HR management, ethical leadership could help your company be more agile and productive. read more

Carbon capture and storage
Imperial researchers are working to make CCS more efficient, fine-tune our understanding of risk, and develop economics and policy proposals. read more

Life after lockdown: Economy and recovery
COVID-19 has bought parts of the economy to a standstill and the costs of furloughing great swathes of the UK workforce must be met. Imperial’s academics look at how we can re-boot business – and whether the economy can be re-built with cleaner and greener investment read more
Case studies

Intelligent infrastructure paves way for Electric Vehicles
Modelling and analysis of the impact of PHEVs on the operation and design of the UK electricity distribution network. read more

Global adoption and regulation of electronic medical records
Our consultants shared their expertise in clinical medicine to help IMS Health to assess the adoption, governance and regulatory landscape of electronic medical records (EMR) at different levels of healthcare systems around the world. read more

Building a low carbon economy with ICT
Our consultants shared their expertise in economics to help Microsoft explore how ICT can play an enabling role in low carbon economies to reduce CO2 emissions. read more