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Leeds strengthens engineering collaboration with world-renowned Vanderbilt University
The University of Leeds has strengthened its research collaboration with Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, expanding on established ties in engineering.
Leeds hosts Women in STEM experience day to champion diversity in engineering
An immersive on-campus event welcomed 80 female and non-binary students from local schools, encouraging the next generation of engineers and scientists.
Leeds PhD student and former Robot Wars contestant notches top ten finish on global stage
A Leeds PhD student and former Robot Wars finalist has once again found success on the international stage, finishing in the top ten against elite international teams.
Remembering Professor Michael Howes
Members will be saddened to learn of the death, on 30 December 2025, of Emeritus Professor Michael J Howes.
Leeds secures £1.8m EPSRC award for international surgical robotics collaboration
The University of Leeds has secured major UKRI funding to lead a new international research project developing magnetic robotic technologies for minimally invasive surgery.