University News

The image shows the new artwork on the side of the Henry William Bragg building at the University of Leeds. It is a collection of shapes that convey science - and make a connection to the city's creativity, says the artist

Exploring the boundary between art and science

Published
Saturday 29th August, 2020
Categories
Science
University
Arts & Culture

A large sculpture has been installed on the side of the Sir William Henry Bragg building, a new engineering and physical sciences development at the University.

Universities in Leeds - Together for Pride 2020

Published
Monday 17th August, 2020
Categories
University
News
Arts & Culture

The University has joined forces with Leeds Beckett University and Leeds Arts University to develop a Digital Pride programme that evokes Pride’s ethos.

The image shows an electron microscope picture of a cell. It is an oval shape structure with a blue colour.

Advanced imaging shows real-time molecular interaction

Published
Tuesday 11th August, 2020
Categories
University
Technology
Science

Visualising how molecules move in cells or interact with drugs will be possible with one of the world’s most advanced imaging centres being developed at the University.

Professor Paul Taylor, School of Chemistry

Success for Leeds in National Teaching Fellowships

Published
Thursday 6th August, 2020
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University

Paul Taylor, Professor of Chemical Education at Leeds, has been awarded a National Teaching Fellowship, it was announced today by Advance HE.

The image shows two men outside the Great Hall on the University of Leeds campus. Professor John Ladbury is on the left - Professor David Sebag Montefiore is on the right

Leaders appointed for new cancer research centre

Published
Wednesday 1st July, 2020
Categories
Technology
Science
Health
University

A major new interdisciplinary research centre has been launched with the aim of putting Leeds at the forefront of global efforts to tackle cancer.

An aerial shot of the Leeds University campus, with the Parkinson Building at the front. March 2020

Leeds climbs in QS World Ranking 2021

Published
Wednesday 10th June, 2020
Categories
University

The University has moved up two places in the latest QS World University Rankings, consolidating its place in the top 100.