Falling Walls Lab London, United Kingdom (DAAD)

The Falling Walls Lab competition provides a platform to connect emerging talent across disciplines, foster collaboration, and highlight impactful research and ideas from across LSE and beyond.

Early career researchers from across London and Russell Group universities will pitch their innovative research in just three minutes, showcasing a breakthrough that positively impacts science and society. The winner qualifies for a trip to the global finale in Berlin (6-9 November 2026).

As an audience member, you can support the participants and create new professional connections over a networking lunch.

Have a look at the Falling Walls website for past presentations.

Agenda (timings might change)

10.00 -11.00 Registration

11.00 Welcome and introductory remarks

11.10 Pitches (first round)

11.50 Break

12.20 Pitches (second round)

13.00 Lunch break and jury session

13.45 Awards ceremony and group picture

14.00 End of event

Organisers

This event is organised by the London School of Economics and Political Science in partnership with the Department of Engineering based at the University of Cambridge.

Sponsor

Our sponsor is the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD).

Venue

The event will take place in the Marshall Building at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE campus map).

Queries

For any additional questions, contact one of the organisers:

Andreea Gavrila - [email protected]

Shalen Fu - [email protected]

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