News

458 results for 'advanced materials'

Engineering

New funding for PhD places announced by Business Secretary

Published
Friday 2nd February, 2018
Categories
Business and partnerships
University

The University is to receive £6 million in funding for additional PhD places as part of a major investment in science and engineering in the UK, announced by Business Secretary Greg Clark.

High speed rail

Leeds on track: new Institute for High Speed Rail

Published
Tuesday 17th October, 2017
Categories
Technology

The University of Leeds is investing £10m to develop the UK’s first dedicated centre for high speed rail technologies and system integration.

Engineering and Physical Sciences

Green light for engineering and physical sciences

Published
Thursday 31st August, 2017
Categories
Technology
Science
University

The University’s ambitious plans for advancing engineering and physical sciences has taken a major step forward today with a green light from Leeds City Council.

Parkinson tower

Engineering materials – creating prosperity

Published
Tuesday 28th February, 2017
Categories
Technology

Government ministers have announced that the University of Leeds is to receive a multi-million pound share of funding for research into advanced materials.

Microscope

University unveils £17m Astbury lab investment

Published
Tuesday 31st January, 2017
Categories
University
Science

The results of a £17 million investment in advanced biological research equipment have been unveiled at the University today, with the official opening of the Astbury BioStructure Laboratory.

Major investment in the UK’s manufacturing research base

Published
Tuesday 6th December, 2016
Categories
Science

Six new multi-million pound research hubs, aimed at strengthening the UK’s manufacturing industries, have been announced this week by Universities and Science Minister, Jo Johnson MP.

Vision for better living through robotics

Published
Friday 1st July, 2016
Categories
News
Technology

Robots rarely get a good press. They’re either turning rogue, trying to control the human race as in The Matrix, or wreaking a path of destruction to kill the hero in Will Smith’s I, Robot.

Digital design to boost pharmaceutical industry

Published
Thursday 28th January, 2016
Categories
Working with business
Business & Economy
Technology
Health

University of Leeds researchers are part of a project to transform the UK’s pharmaceutical industry by introducing new digital design processes.