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Researcher with incurable cancer prepares for Everest
Dr Shaunna Burke, an exercise psychologist in the Faculty of Biological Sciences at the University of Leeds, is preparing to attempt Mount Everest in a landmark expedition.
A Design for Life: Meet the organiser and host of the Astbury Conversation public engagement event
Find out more about an exciting free public engagement session taking place here at Leeds on 21 April, as part of the Astbury Conversation.
PhD opportunity: Postnatal Physical Activity and Pelvic Health
A fully funded PhD scholarship is available in 2026/27 to pursue postgraduate research at the intersection of women's health, physical activity, pelvic health and applied biomedical sciences.
Researcher Spotlight: Camilla Nykjaer
In the first of our new Researcher Spotlight series, we spoke to Dr Camilla Nykjaer about her inspirations, what impact means to her, and bridging the gap between policy and practice.
Championing healthy ageing on the BBC
Clinical exercise physiology expert Dr Hannah Campbell from the School of Biomedical Sciences has share her expertise on the BBC Morning Live programme.