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  • An interview with Dr Apostolos Voulgarakis

    18th March, 20 / Latest News

    Dr Apostolos Voulgarakis is an Associate Director, and Founding Director, of the Leverhulme Centre for Wildfires, Environment and Society. He is Associate Professor at the Technical University of Crete and remains a part-time Reader at Imperial within the Department of Physics, in the Space and Atmospheric Physics Group. Our Centre Director, Prof. Colin Prentice, asked […]

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  • Wildfires: Fire expert urges Australian government to “prepare now for 2021”

    22nd January, 20 / Latest News

    Imperial’s Professor Guillermo Rein spoke to Caroline Brogan at Imperial about what makes wildfires so dangerous, and what can be done to tackle them.

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  • Wildfire research centre to launch with £10m from the Leverhulme Trust

    17th August, 19 / Events , Latest News

    New funding will help improve prediction and management of wildfires globally through the Leverhulme Centre for Wildfires, Environment and Society.

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Our mission is to lead game-changing global research for understanding, predicting and managing wildfires.

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  • 23rd October, 25

    PhD in Wildfires and Climate Change: Physics-Based Modelling of Fire Spread in a Changing World (closing date Dec 07 2025)

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London,
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