Livia Lantini has dark brown hair and is smiling against a white background
Livia Lantini has dark brown hair and is smiling against a white background

School of Computing and Engineering lecturer receives prestigious scientific award

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Dr Livia Lantini, Lecturer in Civil Engineering at the University of West London (UWL), has won the 2024 Outstanding Early Career Scientist Award for the Geosciences Instrumentation and Data Systems (GI) Division from the European Geosciences Union (EGU).

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This prestigious accolade recognises outstanding research contributions made by an early career scientist in their field. The EGU Awards Committee received 218 nominations across all categories for its 2024 awards.

It’s such an honour to receive this award from an organisation that fosters fundamental geoscience research, alongside applied research that addresses key societal and environmental challenges,”

said Dr Lantini.

Head of UWL’s School of Computing and Engineering (SCE) Professor Phillip Cox commented:

We are proud of Dr Lantini’s achievements and everything she has accomplished so early in her career. EGU is the leading organisation for Earth, planetary and space science research in Europe, comprising over 19,000 scientists. As the career university, this is a special moment for UWL and we look forward to seeing what Livia will do next.”

SCE offers a wide range of industry-focused and innovative courses designed to give students and researchers a competitive edge in their careers.

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