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High-tech sensing illuminates concrete stress testing
Using the principles of light, Leeds scientists have discovered a new way to measure the strength of modern forms of concrete – giving industry a better way to understand when it could fracture.
£1 million surgical equipment donated to Leeds robotics team
The Institute of Robotics, Autonomous Systems and Sensing, led by Professor Pietro Valdastri, receives a £1m da Vinci Surgical Robot.
Dr Johannes Schiffer wins Automatica Paper Prize Award
Dr Johannes Schiffer, School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering, received the Automatica Paper Prize Award over the years 2014-2016 at the IFAC World Congress 2017, Toulouse, France.
Professor Anne Neville awarded an Honorary Degree
Professor Anne Neville, RAEng Chair in Emerging Technologies at the University of Leeds, was awarded a Doctorate of Engineering.
Professor Cliff Jones wins prestigious Katharine Burr Blodgett Medal and Prize
Cliff Jones, of the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leeds, has been awarded one of the Institute of Physics' (IoP) gold medals for 2017.