School of Mechanical Engineering

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Professor Anne Neville honoured with lecture theatre dedication

Leeds has paid tribute to Professor Anne Neville and her extraordinary legacy, naming a lecture theatre in her honour on what would have been her 55th birthday.

Mark McKelvie, Anne Neville's husband, Rachel, her daughter, and Professor Dame Jane Francis stood alongside a plaque dedicated to Anne Neville.

Leeds student awarded prestigious F1 motorsport scholarship

Lily Owuye, a master’s student in Automotive Engineering, has been named a recipient of the Royal Academy of Engineering’s Masters in Motorsport Scholarship.

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2024 MSc Motorsport Scholarships cohort standing in front of a McLaren F1 car

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“Almost impossible” carnival design challenge

A ground-breaking collaboration between engineers and designers has created a show-stopping carnival costume, featuring mechanical elements previously thought “impossible” to make by hand

Khadijah Ibrahiim wearing the carnival costume outside of the Chemistry Building

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Anne Neville Lecture Theatre
Student wins F1 scholarship
Carnival design challenge

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Top 10

in the UK for Mechanical Engineering

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96%

“world-leading” and “internationally excellent”

Submitted research outputs – REF 2021

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in the UK for Aeronautical and Aerospace Engineering

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Research and innovation

We have a track record of delivering high-quality research to solve real world problems with particular expertise in: engineering systems and design; thermofluids, surfaces and interfaces; medical devices and regenerative medicine.