Empower – Connecting Black Researchers in the UK (29 May)

Are you a Black researcher in the UK?  Then this is for you!

Join us for Empower 2025, an event hosted by Imperial’s Black Doctoral Network that promotes community, collaboration, and career growth for Black researchers across the UK.

📅 Date: Thursday 29th May 2025
📍 Location: Imperial College London South Kensington

This is an opportunity to connect with researchers from diverse disciplines—from art and history to biotech and theoretical physics. Together, we’ll discuss challenges, share our triumphs, and build lasting networks.

What to Expect:

  • PhD project showcases from researchers across the country
  • Panel talks on PhD and post-PhD experiences from Black professionals
  • Interactive workshops on career development in and beyond academia
  • Networking sessions—with flowing food and drinks!

We understand how isolating research can be, and the Black Doctoral Network is committed to building a strong, supportive community. We’re incredibly proud of this event and can’t wait to see you there!

📢 Help spread the word! Share with your networks so this reaches those who need it most.

Sign up here: https://shorturl.at/MnP82