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Five Vanderbilt and Leeds representatives standing in a line in front of the Nexus sign.

The University of Leeds has strengthened its research collaboration with Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee, expanding on established ties in engineering.

A Brownie working on a cardboard robot

A group of Brownies has been inspired to consider careers in engineering after visiting campus to discover robotics, 3D printing labs, and carnival costumes – and earn their Inventing badge.

Students making models at the 2026 Women in Stem outreach event

An immersive on-campus event welcomed 80 female and non-binary students from local schools, encouraging the next generation of engineers and scientists.

Professor Pietro Valdastri holding a multi-scale approach with a magnetic tentacle (milli-scale) coming out from a flexible endoscope (meso-scale).

The University of Leeds has secured major UKRI funding to lead a new international research project developing magnetic robotic technologies for minimally invasive surgery.

38 attendees of the 2025 IEEE Summit, standing in three rows and smiling at the camera

Students have described how they were empowered and inspired to pursue careers in engineering at a Leeds summit.