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University appoints new Chair in High Speed Rail Engineering
Professor Peter Woodward has been announced as a new Chair in High Speed Rail Engineering at the University of Leeds.
Tests reveal major variation in flood risk models
The first ever comparison of six of the major global flood risk monitoring computer models has revealed wide discrepancies between the information they provide.
Innovation award for Leeds Spinout Company
Creavo Medical Technologies, formerly known as Quantum Imaging Ltd has won the ‘Best Innovation’ award and the ‘Best Start-Up’ award at the MedilinkWM Medical & Health Business Awards 2016.
Leeds alumnus appointed Managing Director at Mott MacDonald
Civil Engineering alumnus Mike Haigh has been appointed Managing Director at global engineering giant, Mott MacDonald.
Giving robots a change of heart
A prototype robotic sleeve, which can wrap around a weak heart before synchronising with its natural motion to help it keep beating, has been developed by an international team of engineers.