📢 Registration for our upcoming Wellcome/MRC single particle #CryoEM course for the beginners is now open! Join us in person at the Astbury Biostructure Laboratory The Astbury Centre University of Leeds Click the link for details and registration! 🌟 astbury.leeds.ac.uk/facilities/wel…

Collaborate with Royce 🤝EPSRC is looking to fund collaborative advanced materials research projects between early to mid-career project leads and existing large scale UKRI research and development investments! More details here ➡️bit.ly/3y37rAu

📢 Sign up for the Policy Engagement Kickstart Programme, aimed at researchers and research support staff who are interested in developing their policy engagement knowledge and skills. It runs twice in 24/25: 📅Oct 2024 bit.ly/3yKVJui 📅Feb 2025 bit.ly/3VfKth8

We have had an incredible two days with 14 of our PhD and ECRs on a trip to NPL and QinetiQ Group. Our researchers loved seeing the facilities, careers speed dating, and connecting with research in industry. Thank you to everyone at NPL and QinetiQ for the inspiring visit!

The 2024 EPSRC International Centre to Centre funding opportunity is open for applications. Apply to work in partnership with the best international collaborators for your research. ⏰ Closes 12 September. More: orlo.uk/aIZaP

Metamaterials Colloquia Series 2024/25 (co-organised by UKMMN & @Meta4D Nominate yourself, or speakers: forms.office.com/e/Xf9brJ5z5q These sessions aim to foster knowledge sharing and collaboration within the metamaterials community. #Metamaterials #Colloquia #Meta4D #UKMMN

Wow! Our Engineering at Leeds technical team from mech eng have co-developed with Briony Thomas and High Esteem Carnival Costume designs this awesome costume for Leeds West Indian Carnival. Not sure my pictures do it justice, it is awesome!

Heavily subsidised training opportunity in Applied Diffraction Refinement. X-ray powder diffraction, a common characterisation method for metal, ceramic, mastery and pharmaceutical samples. Tues 17th Sept | Royce Discovery Centre, University of Sheffield| sites.google.com/sheffield.ac.u…

⭐️Funding opportunity⭐️for early-stage career researchers in all research areas. 🔴Are you a UK-based researcher, or interested in doing research in the UK? 🔴 Discover the ERC 2025 Starting Grant in our free webinars next week! 📅 29 Jul, 1 Aug ➡️ukro.ac.uk/events/erc-202… #ERC

When solvents are also reactants: how methanol directs the reaction of lime with carbon dioxide to the vaterite polymorph of calcium carbonate (rather than the more stable calcite polymorph). pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/ac… #CaCO3 The Bragg Centre and Royce at Leeds Henry Royce Institute EPSRC CMAC

What do you get when you cross carnival designers High Esteem with engineers from Engineering at Leeds? Answer: This incredible costume 😍 Look out for it at next month's Leeds West Indian Carnival leeds.ac.uk/main-index/new…

Achieving the “almost impossible” with handmade design 🤩 Using mechanical elements, High Esteem Carnival Designs and our technicians in Engineering at Leeds have created a showstopping carnival costume that will be worn at the Leeds West Indian Carnival parade. Find out more⬇️ leeds.ac.uk/main-index/new…

Our guests discovered the crucial role of friction (tribology) in our eating experience and its importance to food enjoyment through holding 3D printed tongues and playing friction inspired games! 👅🍖

Full line up of speakers available for the Celebrating Tom McLeish event - and boy, what a stellar line up it is: polymer science, rheology, physics of life, humanities, faith. Worth attending even if you did not know Tom well! dur.ac.uk/research/insti…

PostDoc Position Now Open! 🎞 Join our High-Speed AFM team in Leeds Application Deadline: 1st September 2024 Apply Online Here: jobs.leeds.ac.uk/EPSPA1117

We had such a great time at ICANS30 at the University of Manchester last week that we forgot to post about it! Dr Philippa Shepley, Royce Deposition System Experimental Officer, was invited to give a talk on the fantastic Thin-Films she can produce on her equipment.

Upcoming Metamaterials Events! 1. REGISTRATION EXTENDED Manufacturing Summer School, Warwick 3-5th Sept. metamaterials.network/about-the-summ… 2. Space Sandpit, Loughborough 13/09 metamaterials.network/metamaterials-… 3. REGISTRATION EXTENDED: Health Sandpit, Wolverhampton 18/09 metamaterials.network/expression-of-…

🚀 Ready to explore cutting-edge research facilities? Join us at the 'Royce Atoms to Devices (A2D) Event' 📅 Date: 18 September ⏰ Time: 12:00 - 14:30 👉🏼 Secure your spot! eventbrite.com/e/royce-connec… #RoyceAtImperial #AtomsToDevices #AdvancedMaterials #RoyceInstitute

📣 Join us for an exclusive look at our state-of-the-art research facilities. We accelerate the journey from idea ➡ ️ prototype ➡ ️ final device. 👉🏼 Secure your spot: eventbrite.com/e/royce-connec…

I am humbled to lead the £38 million National Alternative Protein Innovation Centre (#NAPIC) funded by UKRI & 120+ partners, co-led by Sheffield, Imperial and James Hutton Institute alongside amazing colleagues from Food Science and Nutrition at Leeds Dr Alan Hernandez Alvarez, GlobalFood@Leeds The Bragg Centre and Royce at Leeds