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May 2025 News

  • A visualisation of the Vertiport in Dubai.

    Alumnus Ali Ilyas leads revolutionary air taxi service in Dubai

    From reshaping EV infrastructure in the UK to leading vertiport innovation in Dubai, aerospace engineer Ali Ilyas is at the forefront of a global shift toward sustainable urban air mobility.

    6 May 2025
  • A headshot Virginia Braun and Victoria Clarke. Virginia is sitting down with her hands in her lap and she is wearing a yellow jumper and grey trousers while smiling at the camera. Victoria is stood outside near some trees and the sun is shining. She is wearing an orange top, necklace and glasses and is smiling at the camera.

    Loughborough alumnae paper ranks 3rd in Nature’s most cited articles of the 21st Century

    Virginia Braun and Victoria Clarke have recently had their work featured in the journal, Nature in a piece about the 25 most cited articles of the 21st century – and their paper was at number 3. The journal also updated their 2014 analysis of the most cited papers of all time and their paper is ranked ninth.

    6 May 2025

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