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2010 - to present

2023

Honorary Degrees
  • Dr Noubar Afeyan
  • Professor Sir Donaldson
  • Professor Deborah F Smith
College Medals
  • Professor Neil Alford MBE
  • Dr Kenny Weir
  • Chris Banks
  • Nicholas Collett
  • Lynne Cox BEM
  • Jill Finney
  • Professor Susan Gibson
  • Jo Harlow
  • Brian Lee
  • Richard Martin
  • Professor Emma McCoy
  • Professor Mary Morrell
  • Maria Piggin
  • Professor John Seddon
  • Bernard Taylor CVO CBE DL
  • Professor Richard Thompson
  • Mickie Turner-Goble

2022

Honorary Degrees
  • Professor Sir John Savill
  • Dame Kate Bingham
  • Jonathan Flint
  • Dr Malcolm Weir
College Medals
  • Professor Alan Armstrong
  • Terry Branch
  • Professor Jan Carlstedt-Duke
  • Professor Joanna Haigh
  • Professor Chris Hankin
  • Professor Jeff Kramer
  • Philip Notley
  • Iain Conn
  • Dr Kleoniki Gounaris
  • Professor Sian Harding
  • Professor Maggie Dallman
  • Professor Alison McGregor
  • Joanna Thompson
  • Dr Benita Cox
  • Jon Hancock
  • Nick Moakes
  • Professor Nelson Phillips
  • Kenneth Keating
  • Ann Kelly
  • Jon Tucker
  • Professor Peter Barnes
  • Professor Charles Coombes
  • Professor Peter Sever
  • Professor Jaspal Kooner
  • Professor Sir John Kendry
  • Professor Robert Spence
  • Patricia Watson (posthumous)
  • Professor Tom Welton

2021

Honorary Degrees
  • Sir Sam Jonah (celebrated in person in 2022 ceremony)
  • Ross Brawn OBE (celebrated in person in 2022 ceremony)
  • Baroness Brown of Cambridge, DBE, FREng, FRS, Julia King (celebrated in person in 2022 ceremony)
  • William Butler-Adams OBE CEng (celebrated in person in 2022 ceremony)
  • Professor Gordon Dougan FMedSci, FRS (celebrated in person in 2022 ceremony)
  • Professor Dame Georgina Mace DBE FRS (posthumous) (celebrated in person in 2022 ceremony)
  • Dervilla Mitchell (celebrated in person in 2022 ceremony)
  • Professor Howard R Morris FRS
  • Dr Hayaatun Sillem CBE
  • Sarah Wilkinson
  • Professor Sir John Savill
College Medals
  • Dr Lorraine Craig
  • Professor Anne Dell CBE
  • Professor Elio Riboli

2019

Honorary Degrees
  • Dr Fabiola Gianotti
  • Professor David Gosman
  • Dr Menelas Pangalos
  • Professor Dame Linda Partridge
  • Dr Ian Shott
Imperial College Medal
  • Mr Malcolm Aldridge
  • Professor James Best
  • Eur Ing Trevor Chambers
  • Professor Peter Cheung
  • Emeritus Professor Samuel Eilon
  • Professor David Gann
  • Ms Tracy Halsey
  • Ms Louise Lindsay
  • Professor Jeff Magee
  • Mr Jeremy Newsum
  • Mr Roger Pownall
  • Dr John Shemilt

2018

Honorary Degrees
  • Dame Mary Archer
  • Professor Dame Sally Davies
  • Dr Demis Hassabis
  • Professor Sir Keith O’Nions
  • Professor Mary Robinson
Imperial College Medal
  • Professor Peter Bearman
  • Mr Richard Dickins
  • Professor Dot Griffiths
  • Professor Jeff Magee
  • Ms Jane Neary
  • Professor Morris Sloman
  • Dr Alan Swann

2017

Honorary Graduates
  • Professor Sir Leszek Borysiewcz
  • Professor Stephen Hawking
  • Professor Richard Parker
  • Professor Sir Nicholas Wright
Imperial College Medal
  • Mr Kevin Cope
  • Mr David Featherbe
  • Mrs Gail Hallissey
  • Professor John Kilner
  • Professor Geoff Maitland
  • Professor Sara Rankin
  • Ms Rosie Shaw
  • Professor Sir Anthony Newman Taylor
  • Professor Denis Wright

2016

Honorary Graduates
  • Professor Jean Tirole
  • Dr Patrick Vallance
  • Professor Yves Levy
  • The Lord Boyce
  • Professor Donald Hill Perkins CBE
Imperial College Medal
  • Dr Lynda White
  • Bob Parish
  • Professor Geoffrey Hewitt
  • Professor David Miles
  • Margaret Quinn
  • Ezara Bird
  • Baroness Manningham-Buller
  • Shaun Crofton
  • Doris Pappoe
  • Lisa Phillips
  • Professor Justin Cobb

2015

Honorary Graduates
  • Sir John Armitt
  • Sir Michael Dixon
  • Professor Frank Kelly
  • Professor Dame Julia Higgins
  • Professor Liz Simpson
Imperial College Medal
  • Mrs Julia Anderson
  • Professor Mino Green
  • Professor Lionel Lee
  • Professor Stephen Richardson
  • Professor Henry Rzepa
  • Miss Mandy Thorpe

2014

Honorary Graduates
  • Koh Boon Hwee
  • Onora O’Neill, Baroness O’Neill of Bengarve
  • Professor Sir Keith Peters
  • Professor Sir Richard Peto 
  • Professor Brian Spalding

Imperial College Medal

  • Rodney Eastwood
  • Rajive Kaul
  • Her Excellency Professor Maha Barakat
  • Professor Jenny Higham

2013

Honorary Graduates
  • Sir John Bell
  • Dr Fatih Birol
  • Professor Dame Ann Dowling
  • Sir Adrian Smith
  • Sir John Parker
  • Professor Tim Pedley
Imperial College Medal
  • Professor David Begg
  • Sinclair Goodlad
  • Emeritus Professor Howard Thomas
  • Sir Peter Knight
  • Roderick Rhys Jones

2012

Fellows
  • Lord Kerr of Kinlochard
  • Martin Knight
  • David Lloyd-Smith
Honorary Graduates
  • Ray O'Rourke
Imperial College Medal
  • Jonathan Spatz

2011

Fellows
  • Sir Peter Gershon
  • Alan Howard
Honorary Graduates
  • Sir Liam Donaldson
Imperial College Medal
  • Phillip Blissett
  • Susan Hartman
  • Bob Schroter
  • Robin Smith
  • Anna Thomas-Betts

2010

Fellows
  • Ram Gidoomal
  • Lim Chuan Poh
  • Lady Wolfson of Marylebone
Honorary Graduates
  • * Sir Hugh Ford
  • Robert M. Nerem
  • Lord Sainsbury of Turville

Associate

  • * Sharine Brown
Imperial College Medal
  • Reverend Brooke Kingsmill-Lunn

An asterisk (*) appears before the name of a deceased Fellow or Honorary Graduate

2000 - 2009

2009

Fellows
  • Sir Leszek Borysiewicz
  • Dame Julia Higgins
  • *Tom Kibble
  • Tony Mitcheson
  • Rees Rawlings
Honorary Graduates
  • Jeremy and Hannelore Grantham
  • Mohamed Ibrahim
  • * Dame Louise Johnson
Associate
  • Linda Jones

2008

Fellows
  • * Anthony Evans
  • David Phillips
Honorary Graduates
  • Dame Carol Black
  • Christian Brechot
  • Sir William Castell
  • Bernie Ecclestone
  • Anne Lauvergeon
  • Janez Potocnik
  • Sir John Rose
  • Guy Weston
  • Lord Wolfson of Marylebone
Associate
  • Anne Barrett
  • Diana Patterson-Fox

2007

Fellows
  • Trevor Phillips
  • Ratan Tata
  • Edmund Daukoru
Honorary Graduates
  • The Rt. Hon. Lord Browne
  • Lisbet Rausing
  • J. Craig Venter
First Honorary Graduates to receive Imperial College London degrees
  • Winston Wong
  • Lily Safra
  • Dame Vivien Duffield
  • Her Highness Sheikha Mozah Bint Nasser Al-Missned
  • HRH The Prince Philip The Duke of Edinburgh
Asia Convocation Honorary Degrees
  • Sir Michael Kadoorie
  • Walter Kwok
  • Richard Lee
  • David Li Kwok-po
  • Philip Yeo

2006

Fellows
  • Sir Brian Bender
  • Sir John Lawton
  • Frank Leppington
  • Sir Christopher O'Donnell
  • Mark Walport
  • Victor Wynn
Honorary Graduates
  • Lady Hamlyn
  • Michel Kazatchkine
Associate
  • Anthony Rippon
  • Nigel Wheatley

2005

Fellows
  • Amit Chatterjee
  • Susan E. Ion
  • Melvyn Myers
  • Sir Colin Terry
Honorary Graduates
  • Hans Rausing
  • Haile Debas

2004

Fellows
  • Bertil Andersson
  • Sir Alec Broers
  • John Burland
  • Sir Alan Fersht
  • Keith Miller
  • Robert Williamson
Honorary Graduates
  • Murray Brennan
  • Sir Peter Lampl

2003

Fellows
  • Lord Oxburgh
  • Sir John Pattison
  • Sir Gordon Conway
  • Sir Colin Dollery
  • Christopher Edwards
  • William Wakeham
Honorary Graduates
  • Colin Caro
  • Charles Rees
  • Sir Peter Morris
Associate
  • Colin Kerr

2002

Fellows
  • Magda Czigany
  • Philip Ruffles
  • Gary Tanaka
  • Lee Ku an Yew

Honorary Graduate

  • Michael Dexter
Associate
  • Peter Hallworth

2001

Fellows
  • Wilfred Corrigan
  • Sir Peter J. Lachmann
  • John H.D. Pres cott
Honorary Graduates
  • Claude Allègre
  • Sir John Crofton
  • James Dyson
Associate
  • David Goodgame
  • Margaret Goodga me
  • Elizabeth Moynihan

2000

Fellows
  • Brigitte A. Askonas
  • Steven V. Ley
  • David Q. Mayne
Honorary Graduates
  • Peter Doherty
  • Susan Lyons
  • Sir Paul Nurse
  • Lord Turnberg

An asterisk (*) appears before the name of a deceased Fellow or Honorary Graduate

1990 - 1999

1999

Fellows
  • * Eric H. Brown
  • Sir Robert J. Margetts
  • Peter E. Mee
  • Klaus F. Roth
Honorary Graduates
  • Dame Bridget Ogilvie
  • Lord Puttnam of Queensgate
  • Sir Richard Sykes

1998

Fellows
  • * John S. Archer
  • Nay Htun
  • Stuart A. Lipton
  • David E. Potter
  • Sir Evelyn de Rothschild
  • J. Trevor Stuart

1997

Fellows
  • Patrick J. Dowling
  • Brian E.F. Fender
  • Sir Robert May
  • Joe Y. Pillay
  • Sankar K. Sen
Honorary Graduates
  • Roger M. Bonnet
  • Sir Raymond Hoffenberg
  • Ernest Hondros, CMG
  • Lord Weinstock of Bowden

1996

Fellows
  • * Bruce McA. Sayers
  • Dame Margaret Turner-Warwick
  • Lord Vincent of Coleshill
  • Sir Peter Williams
  • Lewis Wolpert

1995

Fellows
  • Sir Eric Ash
  • Hon-Kwan Cheng
  • John P. MacArthur
  • * A.K. Oppenheim
  • * Kenneth E. Weale

1994

Fellows
  • Sir David Cox
  • Sir Ralph Robins
  • Roger W.H. Sargent
  • * Elsie M. Widdowson
  • * Abdus Salam

1993

Fellows
  • Syamal Gupta
  • The Hon. Sara Morrison
  • * Olgierd C. Zienkiewicz
  • * Sir Geoffrey Wilkinson
  • * Sir Alfred Lane Beit

1992

Fellows
  • Sir Roger Bannister
  • Sir John Cadogan
  • * Alexander King
  • * John H. Smith

1991

Fellows
  • Sir Alan Cottrell
  • Peter A. Cox
  • * The Lord Wolfson of Marylebone
  • * Sir Edward Dunlop
  • * Ralph Alexander Raphael

1990

Fellows
  • * John F. Levy
  • * Sir James Lighthill
  • * Sir Frank Hartley
  • * Eric R. Laithwaite

An asterisk (*) appears before the name of a deceased Fellow or Honorary Graduate

1980 - 1989

1989

Fellows
  • Walter K. Hayman
  • * Sir Norman Payne
  • Sir David Weatherall
  • * Joseph Kestin
  • * (Ian) Robert Maxwell

1988

Fellows
  • Ian Butterworth
  • * The Rt. Hon. Sir Frank Cooper
  • Sir Peter Hirsch
  • Sir Stanley Peart
  • Mostafa K. Tolba
  • * Soichiro Honda

1987

Fellows
  • * William C. Brown
  • The Hon. Rilwanu Lukman
  • * Lord Porter
  • David D. Raphael
  • * Leonard Rotherham

1986

Fellows
  • Sir Geoffrey Allen
  • Bernard G. Neal
  • Baroness Warnock
  • * Sir Toby Weaver
  • * Dorothy E.C. Wedderburn

1985

Fellows
  • * John H. Argyris
  • Lord Carr
  • Sir John Egan
  • H. Morton Neal
  • Sir Randolph Quirk
  • * John Sutton

1984

Fellows
  • Sir Clive Sinclair
  • * Sir Alec W. Skempton
  • * Sir Richard Southwood
  • Heinrich P.K. Ursprung
  • * Sumant Moolgaokar

1983

Fellows
  • * Anthony R. Barringer
  • Sir Peter Baxendell
  • * Sir Hugh Ford
  • * William R.S. Garton
  • Sir William Hawthorne

1982

Fellows
  • The Hon. Shou Lum Chen
  • * Marc Julia
  • * John Stodart Kennedy
  • * Marston Grieg Fleming

1981

Fellows
  • * Sir Alan Muir Wood
  • * Alfred Rene John Paul Ubbelohde
  • * Sir David Huddie
  • * Sir Sydney Martin

1980

Fellows
  • * Alfred G. Gaydon
  • * Sir Andrew Huxley
  • Reimar Lüst
  • * John P. Sowden
  • * Sir Derek Barton

An asterisk (*) appears before the name of a deceased Fellow or Honorary Graduate

1970 - 1979

1979

Fellows
  • Jean-Jacques Baron
  • Peter W. Foster
  • * Percy Cyril Claude Garnham
  • * Michael John Davies
  • * Sir Monty Finniston

1978

Fellows
  • Sven Olving
  • * Sir Angus Paton
  • * Sir Ernst Boris Chain
  • * Sir Laurence Kirwan
  • * Sir Nevill Mott

1977

Fellows
  • * The Rt Hon. Lord Armstrong of Sanderstead
  • * Jack Wheeler Barrett
  • * Eric Francis Cutcliffe
  • * B.G. Levich
  • * James Dwyer McGee
  • * Sir Vincent Wigglesworth

1976

Fellows
  • * Kenneth G. Denbigh
  • * Sir Kingsley Dunham
  • Heinz Maier-Leibnitz
  • * Sir David Woodbine-Parish
  • * The Rt Hon. Lord Kearton of Whitchurch

1975

Fellows
  • * The Lord Scarman
  • Dame Margaret Weston
  • * Alfred Spinks
  • * Harry Jones
  • * The Rt Hon. Lord Rothschild

1974

Fellows
  • * Sir Ralf Dahrendorf
  • * The Hon. Sir Henry Fisher
  • * Sir John Mason
  • * Bernard Paul Gregory
  • * Sir Douglas Logan
  • * Sir Alistair Pilkington

1973

Fellows
  • * Oscar V.S. Heath
  • Robert W. Sarnoff
  • William D. Scott
  • * Geoffrey Morse Binnie
  • * Sir Robert Lang Lickley

1972

Fellows
  • * Douglas William Holder
  • * Sir Alan Hodgkin
  • * Sir Edward Playfair
  • * Alan Woodworth Johnson
  • * The Lord Flowers

1971

Fellows
  • * Brigadier Ralph Alger Bagnold 
  • * Miss Letitia Chitty
  • * Nicholas Kemmer 
  • * Sir David Nicolson
  • Bernard Boxall

1970

Fellows
  • * R.N. Dogra
  • * Dennis Gabor
  • * Rudolph Glossop
  • * Sir Owen Saunders
  • * Sir Andrew Akiba Shonfield

An asterisk (*) appears before the name of a deceased Fellow or Honorary Graduate

1960 - 1969

1969

Fellows
  • * His Excellency Mr Andre Clasen
  • * William Owen James
  • * The Lord Nelson of Stafford
  • * Owain Westmacott Richards
  • * Arthur Robert Owen Williams

1968

Fellows
  • * Donald H. Hey
  • Stephen W.K. Morgan
  • * Geoffrey Emett Blackman
  • * Sir Harold Harding
  • * Sir Denning Pearson
  • * David Williams

1967

Fellows
  • * Sir Ewart Jones
  • * The Lord Black ett of Chelsea
  • * Sir Charles Goodeve 
  • * Sir William McCrea
  • * George Hoole Mitchell
  • * James Newby

1966

Fellows
  • * Sir Derman Christophe rson
  • * Edwin S. Hills
  • * James Cecil Mitcheson
  • * Helen Kemp Porter
  • * Sir Hubert Shirley-Smith
  • * Arnold Tustin

1965

Fellows
  • * Sir Charles Cawley
  • * Austen Harry Albu
  • * Sir Andrew Bryan
  • * Reginald John Halsey
  • * Sir Gilbert Roberts

1964

Fellows
  • * Sir Hugh Tett
  • * John Stuart Anderson
  • * The Rt Hon. Lord Beeching
  • * Sir Charles Lillicrap
  • * George Sail Campbell Lucas
  • * Walter Frederick Whittard

1963

Fellows
  • * Harry Julius Emeleus
  • * Sir Arnold H al l
  • * William Hume-Rothery
  • * Sir Terence Morrison-Scott
  • * Dudley Maurice Newitt
  • * The Rt Hon. Lord Sherfield
  • * Constance Fligg Tipper

1962

Fellows
  • * Arthur Alfred Eldridge
  • * George Ingle Finch
  • * Sir Stanley George Hooker
  • * Sir Owen Jones
  • * Reginald Leslie Smith-Rose
  • * Sir James Stubblefield

1961

Fellows
  • * Oliver Meredith Boone Bulman
  • * Albert Charles Chibnall
  • * Thomas Graeme Nelson Haldane
  • * Donald Thomas A lfred Townend
  • * Joseph Herbert Watson

1960

Fellows
  • * Cecil William Dannatt
  • * Frederick Gugenheim Gregory
  • * The Lord King Norton of Wotton Underw ood
  • * Geoffrey Charles Lowry
  • * Sir William Pugh

An asterisk (*) appears before the name of a deceased Fellow or Honorary Graduate

1950 - 1959

1959

Fellows
  • * Sir Lewis Casson
  • * Sir Graham Cunningham
  • * Arthur Holmes
  • * Sir Christopher (Kelk) Ingold
  • * Ronald McKinnon-Wood
  • * Leonard Bessemer Pfeil

1958

Fellows
  • * Henry Vincent Aird Briscoe
  • * Charles Alfred Bristow
  • * The Hon. Hugh Fletcher-Moulton
  • * Vincent Charles Illing
  • * Alfred John Sutton Pippard
  • * Stanley Livingstone Smith

1957

Fellows
  • * Sir Harold Bishop
  • * Edward Hindle
  • * Hyman Levy
  • * Philip Rabone
  • * Herbert Harold Read
  • * Albert Percival Rowe
  • * Charles Egbart Reynolds Sams

1956

Fellows
  • * William Brown
  • * Sydney Chapman
  • * David Garnett
  • * The Lord Jackson of Burnley
  • * James Watson Munro
  • * The Lord Penney of East Hendred
  • * William Francis Gray Swann

1955

Fellows
  • * The Lord Ashby of Brandon
  • * Laurence Carr Hill
  • * John Anthony Sydney Ritson
  • * Sir George Paget Thomson

1954

Fellows
  • * Sir David Brunt
  • * Henry Francis Cronin
  • * Sir Alfred Egerton
  • * Arthur Montague Holbein
  • * William Alfred Cyril Newman

1953

Fellows
  • * Francis Howard Carr
  • * Arthur Clifford Hartley
  • * William Richard Jones
  • * William Nowell
  • * Marmaduke Tudsbery Tudsbery
  • * Sir Bruce Gordon White

1952

Fellows
  • * Sir Leonard Bairstow
  • * Raymond George Hubert Clements
  • * Sir John Theodore Hewitt
  • * Robert Salmon Hutton

1951

Fellows
  • * Robert Annan
  • * Gordon Maskew Fair
  • * Sir Frederick Handley-Page
  • * Sir Ian Heilbron
  • * Edward Duffield McDermott
  • * Stanley Robson

1950

Fellows
  • * Sir George Dyson
  • * Jeremy Clarke Hunsaker
  • * Sir Richard Southwell
  • * Sir Henry Steward

An asterisk (*) appears before the name of a deceased Fellow or Honorary Graduate

1940 - 1949

1949

Fellows
  • * Karl Taylor Compton
  • * Harold Johann Thomas Ellingham
  • * Sir Henry Mc Mahon
  • * Thomas Arthur Rickard
  • * William Selkirk

1948

Fellows
  • * Alfred Jefferson Brett
  • * Rev. James Owen Hannay
  • * John Johnson
  • * Edward Frank Dalby Witchell

1947

Fellows
  • * Warren Royal Dawson
  • * Sir Arthur Hall
  • * Sir James Pringle

1946

Fellows
  • * Vernon Herbert Blackman
  • * Alexander Gow
  • * Walter T. Prideaux
  • * Sir Evelyn Shaw
  • * Sir John Edward Thornycroft
  • * Sir Gilbert Walker
  • * Martha Annie Whiteley

1945

Fellows
  • * Charles Samuel Garland
  • * Percy Good
  • * Sir Andrew McCance
  • * The Lord Rayleigh
  • * Sir Pierre van Ryneveld
  • * Samuel John Truscott
  • * William Whitehead Watts
  • * Alfred North Whitehead
  • * Harry Egerton Wimperis

1944

Fellows
  • * The Lord Falmouth
  • * William Palmer Wynne

1943

Fellows
  • * Herbert George Wells
  • * Frank Twyman
  • * Frederick Charles Lea
  • * James Gunson Lawn
  • * Frederick William Lanchester

1942

Fellows
  • * Sir Henry (Thomas) Tizard

1941

Fellows
  • * Sydney William Smith

An asterisk (*) appears before the name of a deceased Fellow or Honorary Graduate

1930 - 1939

1939

Fellows
  • * Edward Frankland Armstrong
  • * Oscar Faber
  • * Thomas Turner

1937

Fellows
  • * Charles Vickery Drysdale
  • * Sir Albert Howard
  • * Edward Thomas McCarthy
  • * Sir Frank Smith

1935

Fellow
  • * Alfred Fowler

1934

Fellows
  • * Sir Alfred Chatterton
  • * William Eccles
  • * Conwy Lloyd Morgan
  • * William Johnson Sollas

1933

Fellows
  • * Percy Faraday Frankland
  • * Henry Louis
  • * Sir Basil Mott
  • * Alfred Edwin Howard Tutton

1932

Fellows
  • * Sir Charles Boys
  • * William Frecheville
  • * Sir Ralph Freeman
  • * Sir Thomas Holland
  • * Herbert Alfred Humphrey
  • * Richard Dixon Oldham
  • * Sir William (Jackson) Pope
  • * James Whitehead
  • * Sir Herbert Wright

An asterisk (*) appears before the name of a deceased Fellow or Honorary Graduate