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Multiplication of pineapple to improve food security- a key goal of the new World Bank funded Africa Centre of Excellence at BUK

New links forged between SEE and Bayero University

Lindsay Stringer and Uche Okpara visited Bayero University, Kano (BUK) from 2-7 February 2018, following an invitation from the BUK Vice Chancellor Muhammad Yahuza Bello.

Students in the Institute of Transport Studies at the University of Leeds

New industry mentoring scheme for ITS Masters students

The Institute for Transport Studies has launched a new initiative to offer an industry mentoring scheme for Masters students.

Professor Simon Poulton wins Geological Society Bigsby Medal

We are delighted to announce that Professor Simon Poulton has been awarded the Bigsby Medal of the Geological Society.

(Pictured L-R) Professor Anas M Fauzi, Dr Arif Satria, Roger Gair, Dr Monica Di Gregorio, Dr Bill Murphy, Dr Jared West.

Agreement targets Indonesian deforestation

Working together to secure a sustainable future for Indonesian rainforests is one of the objectives for a new agreement between the University of Leeds and Bogor Agricultural University.

Professor Jon Lovett from the University of Leeds

Classifying the world's tropical forests

A new study reveals surprising results about the genetic relationships between the world’s tropical forests, suggesting that they should no longer be divided into Old and New World.