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2 Jan 2025
Congratulations to @BealesLab and @baylisslab for their pioneering projects being selected for funding by the globally leading partnership between @BBSRC and @JST_info. What a wonderful start to the year!🎉 tinyurl.com/mr3f6b75
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23 Oct 2024
More @UniversityLeeds success with 3 projects funded by @BBSRC and @innovateuk to drive innovative solutions to improve health and nutrition! 🎉
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23 Oct 2024
Congratulations to @NikLomax, @drshellm, @edthink and Mark Birkin for their groundbreaking Healthy and Sustainable Places Data Service being selected as part of @SmartDataRes programme for data-driven innovation! ukri.org/news/22-million-inv…
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UK Research Funding@Leeds retweeted
15 Oct 2024
Our #GlobalHealthResearchProfessorship award is open for applications this £2 million award will fund:
1️⃣ research support posts
2️⃣ research costs
3️⃣ a leadership and development programme
The award is open to researchers based in LMICs and the UK. Apply: nihr.ac.uk/funding/global-he…
ALT Global Health Research Professorship Applications close 11 December 2024 Apply now
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UK Research Funding@Leeds retweeted
2 Oct 2024
LSSI staff awarded Research England funding for 2 local research & knowledge exchange projects, building on our ongoing collaborations with Leeds City Council.
- Inclusive playscapes
- Anchor institutions & economic resilience in the city of Leeds
More👉bit.ly/4gMKMdm
ALT Photograph of Leeds City Centre taken from the sky.
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UK Research Funding@Leeds retweeted
Our 2024 Transformative Research Technologies (24TRT) opportunity is open.
Apply for funding to pursue early-stage development of cutting-edge bioscience research technologies with transformative potential. We particularly encourage RTPs to apply.
More: orlo.uk/0P8bk
ALT A screenshot from a UKRI web page that includes the following text: Funding opportunity Funding opportunity: 2024 Transformative Research Technologies (24TRT) Opportunity status: Open Funders: Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) Funding type: Grant Total fund: £3,000,000 Maximum award: £225,000 Publication date: 20 August 2024 Opening date: 4 September 2024, 9:00am UK time Closing date: 28 November 2024, 4:00pm UK time
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8 Oct 2024
Incredible news today! Leeds continues to be at the forefront of scientific innovation with a new transformative project funded by @BBSRC. Congratulations to @RSBon_Lab and team! ukri.org/news/bbsrc-invests-…
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UK Research Funding@Leeds retweeted
8 Oct 2024
Join us for a workshop with Œcumene Spaces For Dignity. Exploring ethical, moral & practical challenges in participatory urban planning through real cases from MENA and Africa, focusing on refining co-production methods for more just, equitable cities bit.ly/4gkSMCa
ALT Title of the event Ethical and Power Dynamics in Urban Co-production and re-examining boundaries - 12 November 2024 at the University of Leeds. Photograph of Insaf Ben Othmane. There is a QR code.
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UK Research Funding@Leeds retweeted
The TransiT hub receives £46m from @EPSRC and industry partners to support its groundbreaking work to rapidly decarbonise the transport sector.
Greg Marsden, Kate Pangbourne and Simon Shepherd contribute their transport governance expertise.
Read more:
environment.leeds.ac.uk/news…
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19 Jul 2024
Leeds researchers have done us proud again! Congratulations @jadefrench and @CScottWatson for being awarded the prestigious @UKRI_News Future Leaders Fellowship for their brilliant research projects.
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4 Dec 2023
What brilliant news!
3 academics from Leeds have been awarded the @UKRI_News Future Leaders Fellowship in this rund! Congratulations to Drs Jess Baker @JessTreeBaker, Josie South @josie_south and Mark Hopkins! Well-deserved!
ukri.org/news/75-new-future-…
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4 Dec 2023
And that's not all. The FLF scheme has been renewed for two more rounds, with deadlines expected in summer 2024 and 2025. A pre-announcement for round nine will be published in the coming weeks.
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8 Nov 2023
Brilliant news! Leeds is one of the 7 partner universities in the WHite rose DTP @wrssdtp , which has been recommissioned as part of the @ESRC 15 doctoral training partnerships (DTPs) announced recently. Call for nominations are out in the link:
lssi.leeds.ac.uk/news/univer…
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8 Nov 2023
The White Rose Social Sciences Doctoral Training Partnership consists of the Universities of Sheffield, York, Leeds, Sheffield Hallam, Manchester Metropolitan, Bradford and Hull.
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18 Oct 2023
Dr Chris Smith @chrisroadmap & Prof Piers Foster @piersforster have been awarded the @NERCscience Impact Award, that shines shine a spotlight on the UK science at the heart of the responsible management of our planet. Congratulations!
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18 Oct 2023
Their ultra-fast computer model has helped transform understanding of connection b/w global temp & the amount of emissions we release into the atmosphere
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12 Oct 2023
Congratulations to colleagues from @UniversityLeeds (led by Prof Ruth Wilcox) & the Insigneo Institute @sheffielduni for securing a £5 million @EPSRC funding that will help grow Yorkshire MedTech Industry & benefit about 2 million patients by 2040. #PBIAA leeds.ac.uk/news-health/news…
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12 Oct 2023
This award is part of the £41 m invested to fund the first 10 Place Based Impact Acceleration Accounts (PBIAAA) which will play a unique role in enhancing the capabilities of innovation clusters across the UK. @WestYorkshireCA @SouthYorksMCA #medtech
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6 Oct 2023
Congratulations to @NuffieldLeeds , a @WHO Collaborating Centre on Research and Capacity Strengthening of Health Policy, Governance and Services. The collaboration has resulted in many brilliant and crucial initiatives. #healthpolicy #communityengagement
5 Oct 2023
It is great news that the @WHO has renewed its collaboration with the @UniversityLeeds @NuffieldLeeds, reflecting our commitment to #global collaboration 👏 🌎🌍🌏#health #research #education
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5 Oct 2023
Congratulations to the Nutrition & Lifestyle Analytics Team at the @CDRC_UK for being the @ESRC 2023 Celebrating Impact Prize finalists, for their work on improving access to healthy and sustainable diets for customers of major food retailers.
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5 Oct 2023
Team:
Prof Michelle Morris, Dr Emily Ennis, Dr Francesca Pontin, Dr Victoria Jenneson, Dr Stephen Clark.
Project title: Enhancing retailer knowledge and building capacity using consumer data.
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