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First ever national PhD Training Programme in Antimicrobial Resistance by the Medical Research Foundation
Declan Kohl from the University of Leeds, School of Biomedical Sciences has been selected for the first-ever national PhD Training Programme in Antimicrobial Resistance.
Leeds pig research facilities to be centre of excellence and innovation
The University of Leeds is nearing the mid-way point in its multi-million-pound development of world-class pig research facilities at Spen, its farm near Tadcaster in Yorkshire.
State-of-the-art microscopes helping combat world’s worst diseases
The century-long mission to understand how the proteins which underpin amyloid-based diseases like Alzheimer’s, Huntington’s and Parkinson’s has taken major steps forward in the last 12 months.
Global warming puts food supply at risk, UN report warns
A report published by the United Nations has exposed the significant threat climate change poses to global food production.
Recognising excellence: Women of Achievement 2018
Dr Katie Field in the School of Biology was amongst 15 female colleagues and students who were recognised at this year’s University’s Women of Achievement Awards for their outstanding achievements.