Research News

Professor Ian Brooks in a polar landscape

Prestigious award for leading polar expert

Published
Monday 31st January, 2022
Categories
Global
Environment
Science
Research

Ian Brooks, Professor of Boundary Layer Processes at the University of Leeds, has been awarded the Polar Medal.

A boat in ocean surrounded by water and glaciers

Leeds research inspires glacier names to mark COP26

Published
Sunday 31st October, 2021
Categories
Global
Science
Environment
Research

A glacier in West Antarctica has been formally named after the city of Glasgow to mark its hosting of the COP26 climate change conference.

The image shows the contrasting city scapes in Mumbai: high rise luxury and low rise slums

Using research power to tackle global issues

Published
Monday 23rd November, 2020
Categories
Research
Society & Politics
Science
Health
University

The University of Leeds has secured part of a new £147 million research initiative to work with developing nations on the world's biggest challenges.

Bragg instrument

Bragg Centre: a new focus for materials research

Published
Wednesday 23rd January, 2019
Categories
Technology
Research and innovation
Research

A new centre for research into the analysis and development of advanced materials has launched at the University of Leeds.

Investing in Knowledge, Creating Opportunity

Published
Wednesday 18th November, 2015
Categories
Research and innovation
News
Research

A specially commissioned report captures the scale of the University’s economic, social and cultural impact.