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Flora Hippisley-Cox holding the Intern of the Year award

University of Sheffield student wins Intern of the Year prize from Siemens

A University of Sheffield student who has dedicated the past year to inspiring the next generation of engineers, working tirelessly to support and champion women in STEM, has been named Intern of the Year.
Bhattacharyya award winners

University of Sheffield AMRC and Boeing win award with their catalysing industry-academia research

The University of Sheffield Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) and Boeing have won the 2024 Bhattacharyya Award, a prestigious honour backed by the UK Government, that celebrates the most impactful collaborations between academia and indus
The Diamond

University of Sheffield top in England for working with businesses and public engagement

The University of Sheffield is one of the best universities in the country for working with businesses and public and community engagement, according to the latest Knowledge Exchange Framework (KEF).
The AMRC's Factory 2050 building as seen from the air
The University of Sheffield AMRC is a partner in the CDT. Seen here is its Factory 2050 facility - a hugely successful advanced manufacturing research centre that has set the standard for academic and industry R&D.

University of Sheffield AMRC and Boeing partnership shortlisted for government-backed award

The University of Sheffield AMRC and Boeing are among the finalists announced in this year’s Bhattacharyya Award – a government-backed prize which celebrates the UK’s most impactful academia-industry collaborations.
Wind Turbines

University of Sheffield Offshore Wind Partnership shortlisted for World Sustainability Awards

The EPSRC Prosperity Partnership: a new partnership in Offshore Wind, has been shortlisted for a prestigious award recognising its positive impact on sustainability
Image shows abstract representation of neural network
Alexa Steinbrück / Better Images of AI / Explainable AI / CC-BY 4.0

University of Sheffield becomes member of newly-established Turing University Network

The University of Sheffield has further strengthened its ties with The Alan Turing Institute as it joins the UK’s national centre for data science and AI’s newly launched Turing University Network.
Sustainable Aviation Fuels Innovation Centre
Sustainable Aviation Fuels Innovation Centre

First UK Clearing House for certifying new sustainable aviation fuels to launch at University of Sheffield

UK’s SAF Clearing House will be led by the Energy Institute at the University of Sheffield and will help remove the barriers to new fuels coming to market

An offshore wind turbine seen from above

Universities develop ways for wind turbines to generate more energy

The £7.7 million partnership between the Universities of Sheffield, Durham, Hull and two global energy companies, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy and Ørsted, could help offshore wind turbines run for longer periods of time.
Speakers presenting the launch of the Innovation Network

Sheffield Universities launch Innovation Network to boost South Yorkshire’s growth

A network that is set to boost growth and innovation throughout South Yorkshire has been launched by the University of Sheffield and Sheffield Hallam University.