Consulting services

Addressing your specific needs with cutting edge expertise

Our services are delivered by the world renowned research community at Imperial College London, supported by a dedicated professional services team who ensure your project is delivered on time and to specification. Over the last year, we’ve delivered projects more more than 1,000 clients based in the UK and overseas.

With access to over 4000 leaders in their field, we can find the right consultant, with the right expertise to address your challenge. Go to Find an expert  – or simply contact us to discuss your needs.

Advisory services

Product design, research methods, data analysis, technology evaluation for investment, technological innovation, patent evaluation, prototype and protocol development, policy, cyber security and more. Assisting museums, writers, film makers and artists to ensure creations are scientifically sound.

Expert insight

Membership of Scientific Advisory Boards and Technical Panels, advice and guidance on drug development programmes, thought leadership, conference speakers, literature reviews and provision of foresight.

Analysis and testing

Use of the world-class specialist facilities and technicians at Imperial for projects ranging from aerodynamic measurements and structural testing to medical imaging and toxicology testing. We cater for one-off proof of concept to regulars and large-scale testing

Expert witness

Independent opinion and prior art search for patent infringements, civil and criminal cases and public enquiries. Working with legal teams to build cases, court appearances, providing experimental forensic testing and medico-legal reports.

Specialist training

Courses, workshops, webinars and presentations designed to your strategic business needs to keep your teams up to date with emerging developments.

Imperial Business Partners

Provides corporate members with a curated programme of activities from across Imperial’s offering, including connections to start-ups and innovators, Tech Foresight, plus deep dive workshops to help scope and prioritise research and consultancy collaborations.

License Imperial Tech

Tech developed by Imperial’s experts is available to license and includes – a method for stabilising proteins so that vaccines do not need to be chilled, a target for therapeutic treatment of neuropathic pain, and an extra-strong permeable concrete.​

Imperial Tech Foresight

Insights, thought leadership, futures workshops and events to help you future-proof your business, investigate disruption, and explore breakthrough technology and research through visionary academic perspectives.

Research collaborations

Benefit from world-leading academic expertise and partner with us on research collaborations to develop new insights and technologies – and translate them into commercial opportunities to meet your challenges.

If the services described above don’t match your needs, simply contact us with your requirements.

Our projects

New early warning system for European debt default

New early warning system for European debt default

Capco, a global business and technology consultancy dedicated solely to the financial services industry, has today unveiled a new early warning system for European debt default, resulting from a project facilitated by Imperial Consultants. read more

Biofuels greenhouse gas calculator

Biofuels greenhouse gas calculator

Expertise in advanced biorenewables used to help HGCA accurately calculate greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the growth and production of raw materials for biofuels. read more

DISPERSE: Making sense of sound waves

DISPERSE: Making sense of sound waves

Disperse is an interactive software package for studying guided sound waves in a wide range of structures and components. Its principal applications are the exploitation of guided waves for non destructive evaluation across all industries including aerospace, power generation, and oil and gas. read more