School of Chemistry

Leeds heads €3m project to pioneer next-gen cancer treatments

Researchers from across Europe, led by Leeds, have joined forces to improve the production of antibody and cell-based therapies.

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A colourful visualisation of glycans at a cell surface.
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Chemistry student wins Reckitt Sustainability Challenge prize

Jed Walsh, a final year Chemistry MChem, BSc student, was awarded the second place prize in the Reckitt Sustainability Challenge 2024.

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Jed walsh being presented with the second place prize by Reckitt
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99%

'world-leading' or 'internationally excellent'

Submitted research outputs, REF 2021

82nd

in the world

QS World University Rankings 2025

Silver

award for our commitment to gender equality

Athena SWAN Charter

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