Professor of Crime and Forensic Science @UCL, @UCLCrimeScience, Vice Dean @UCLEngineering, Director @UCLForensicSci, @WEF Young Scientist

London, UK and Oxford, UK
Joined June 2017
The misinterpretation of forensic science evidence is a huge challenge - but it's a challenge that has gone under the radar & that really matters. Check out my @TEDTalks just live: youtu.be/xclg8ikPAvI We can make a #change @UCLEngineering @uclnews @JusticeGap @TheCriminalBar
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"To unlock solutions to the current crisis in the university sector, as well as to the global challenges we face, we need to think about universities as meadows." Read the article ‘Rethinking science in the 21st Century: Universities need to be meadows', by @ProfRuthMorgan

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"Research shows that the more diverse groups that you have working on challenges, the further you get, the quicker you get." @ProfRuthMorgan on the benefits of working together for the #SDGs. EP 5 out now! @ProfLakhanpaul @pritiparikh73 @rigonandre shorturl.at/abiTX
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Unlocking the SDGs is BACK for season 2! We’re 6 years away from the UN 2030 deadline! In ep 5 @ProfLakhanpaul @pritiparikh73 @ProfRuthMorgan @UCLCrimeScience & @rigonandre @TheBartlettUCL @dpu_ucl consider what progress has been made so far. Listen now soundcloud.com/uclsound/what…
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Huge congratulations to @wildmind87 on winning 1st #prize 🏆 for her poster, and to @Martin_LLo for presenting his #PhD research to a full theatre @GeolSoc #Forensic Geoscience conference - very proud of you both! 👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏👏 #interdisciplinary #research
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Join our webinar featuring 6 researchers from different disciplines who will explore and analyze the impact of Artificial Intelligence on academic research, on October 17, at 2 pm CET. Register for the webinar ⬇️ @ProfRuthMorgan @barendmons @CiteSpace @ISC @ScienceFutures_

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Honour and pleasure to introduce a brilliant overview of forensic science by @ProfRuthMorgan tonight at the @sciencemuseum - for a taste of what she discussed, here's her #TED talk youtu.be/xclg8ikPAvI?si=gpna… – at Camberwell, London
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Tonight’s 11pm Q and A on Weeknights @bbc5live is going to be amazing! Taking your questions is Forensic Scientist and Professor of crime @ProfRuthMorgan 🙌🙌🙌🙌🙌 I love this new feature - all the questions come from you and it starts now. Post yours 👇 Don’t be shy! ❤️📻
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We need to encourage the creativity within science to flourish. @ProfRuthMorgan weforum.org/agenda/2023/07/c…
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"We need to have creativity in science so that good science can make the best impact possible. We need ... a storytelling aspect to what science is, where it comes from, and why it matters" @ProfRuthMorgan @bsgallagher @NautilusMag #SciComm #ResearchImpact spr.ly/6013O2Zef
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“We need to have creativity in science so that good #science can make the very best impact that’s possible." Brilliant to chat to @bsgallagher @NautilusMag about the importance of story telling & what we can learn from magic, medicine, film & advertising. nautil.us/how-can-science-be…
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“We have the solutions and we have the agency…remember, the will to act is a renewable resource.” @algore setting out his call for scientists to be sharing our science and communicating it - and to do it at pace because of the scale of the challenges we face #FrontiersForum
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Ban Ki Moon at #FrontiersForum on the importance of science in facing global challenges - he confessed that often as @UN Secretary General it wasn’t easy to understand what scientists were saying about the science - creative innovative science comms & engagement is timely as ever
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Ban Ki Moon concludes his address at #FrontiersForum “We must illuminate a path - we can not do it alone…let us walk together to address climate, sustainability, gender equality - it is our collective responsibility to make the world healthier, sustainable and prosperous”
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What a brilliant and important discussion to kick off #EGU23 Honoured to be joined this morning by @ProfRuthMorgan @KarenStroobants @JPMorris88 & Barbara Ervens to explore new and exciting ways of assessing and evaluating impact in science 📝
And so it begins! Kick-start your #EGU23 with an important discussion on how we can better reward researchers for all of their work – including #Science4Policy! @KarenStroobants @LoicPiret @TSandevski @samillingworth @ODonnellMegan @JPMorris88 @ProfRuthMorgan @ScienceEurope
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Really good to be having this conversation and bringing different perspectives together - thank you @EuroGeosciences #EGU23 @ScienceEurope @JPMorris88 @KarenStroobants @ODonnellMegan @TSandevski @samillingworth @LoicPiret
The Panel discussion is kicking off in #EGU23's 1st Symposium, "How can institutions assess impact beyond citations? Paths towards recognition and impact" Come and ask your questions about how the work of researchers can be better rewarded & recognised! Photo Credit: @noelcbaker
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And so it begins! Kick-start your #EGU23 with an important discussion on how we can better reward researchers for all of their work – including #Science4Policy! @KarenStroobants @LoicPiret @TSandevski @samillingworth @ODonnellMegan @JPMorris88 @ProfRuthMorgan @ScienceEurope
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Kick-start your #EGU23 with an important discussion about how we can better reward researchers for all of their work – including their participation in #Science4Policy activities! Join onsite or virtually - Add it to your personal programme now: meetingorganizer.copernicus.…
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Ruth Morgan retweeted
📣 We are launching the Signals Spotlight, the first of its kind, to highlight signals we are seeing, trends emerging and what they can mean for development. Read the report here ➡️ go.undp.org/g9WK #FutureSmartUNDP
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