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Emma Baldwin Quirk holding up her award at the Starpack Student Awards 2025

Leeds student Emma Baldwin-Quirk has won a national award for her innovative, sustainable packaging design, developed during her year in industry at Saica Pack Wigan.

A small robot dog walking along the pavement

Researchers have developed an AI system that enables a four-legged robot to adapt its gait to different, unfamiliar terrain, just like a real animal, in what is believed to be a world first.

Attendees of BFAN at Nexus for Africa Week

A conference, organised by the Black Female Academics’ Network (BFAN), celebrated another year of successes at the University during a week-long celebration of Africa Week.

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

The School of Mechanical Engineering 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.

Secondary school pupils from across Yorkshire taking part in engineering activities at the University to mark International Women’s Day 2025.

Around 100 Yorkshire teens with a passion for problem-solving used Lego to design a sustainable music festival and experimented with bioenergy to mark International Women’s Day.