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DAAD prize for undergraduate student Christina Katsianis

Published
27 January 2012
Categories
Arts & Culture

Undergraduate student in German and Economics, Christina Katsianis, has been presented with a prize for her entry in a national competition run by the DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service).

Following genetic footprints out of Africa

Published
26 January 2012
Categories
Society & Politics
Science

A new study, using genetic analysis to look for clues about human migration, suggests that the first modern humans settled in Arabia on their way from the Horn of Africa to the rest of the world.

White Rose universities launch new bioscience PhDs

Published
24 January 2012
Categories
Science
University

A successful collaboration between the White Rose universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York has attracted £6 million to create a joint Doctoral Training Partnership (DTP) in mechanistic biology.

M&S Company Archive Fashion Design Styling Project

Published
24 January 2012
Categories
Business & Economy
Working with business

Design students have created innovative outfits from vintage and new Marks & Spencer clothes and accessories as part of their degree.

Bright future for young entrepreneurs

Published
19 January 2012
Categories
University

The range and quality of student entrepreneurship at the University is growing year on year, according to SPARK, the University's business start-up support service.

Seeking benefits, avoiding conflicts

Published
13 January 2012
Categories
Business & Economy

A new report on Uganda's emerging oil and gas industry says companies can improve their corporate social responsibility (CSR) to give fairer employment, compensation and land deals to communities.

Major rail deal for University spin out

Published
13 January 2012
Categories
Working with business

University of Leeds spin-out company Tracsis, has signed a three-year deal for a major rail company to use its software.

Leeds genetic research 'blueprint' for NHS

Published
9 January 2012
Categories
Health
Science

The approach to genetic research established at the University of Leeds could serve as a blueprint for how the NHS could make more of the advances new genetic technologies can deliver.