Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

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A pioneering model locomotive had its secrets revealed for the first time in over 200 years, using our advanced 3D scanning expertise.

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Groundbreaking vine robots could transform cancer treatment

A new class of robot with magnetic skin and movement that mimics creeping vine plants, could transform cancer diagnosis and treatment, according to a new University of Leeds study

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Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

We bring together experts in computer science, chemistry, engineering, mathematics, physics and astronomy to deliver outstanding student education and research within the following schools.

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Chemical and Process Engineering

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Chemistry

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Civil Engineering

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Computer Science

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Electronic and Electrical Engineering

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Mathematics

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Mechanical Engineering

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Physics and Astronomy

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Be part of a prestigious, research-intensive Russell Group university. Here you'll gain skills that will be invaluable to you, personally and professionally.

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Research and innovation

Our community of researchers brings together excellence and innovation, pushing the frontiers of knowledge and discovery to shape a better future.

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All Staff Forum: Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences

Wednesday 6 November 2024, 15:30 - 16:45

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Postgraduate Virtual Open Day

Saturday 16 November 2024

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The Bolton Lecture in Astrophysics with Dame Jocelyn Bell Burnell

Wednesday 20 November 2024, 17:30 - 18:30

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Inaugural Lecture: Professor Pete Culmer, School of Mechanical Engineering

Wednesday 27 November 2024, 15:45 - 18:00

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Outreach and public engagement

We deliver events and activities to students at schools and colleges across the UK.

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SWJTU-Leeds Joint School

A partnership between the University of Leeds and Southwest Jiaotong University.

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Women in STEM

We have a strong commitment to supporting women in STEM.

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