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Researchers standing in the Heartspace

Collaborating to rebuild post-conflict Ukraine

Researchers from Ukraine visited the University of Sheffield last month to advance a joint venture that aims to revolutionise Ukraine's post-conflict reconstruction.
Ukrainian field with sun on it

Engineers explain damage to Russian dam hit by Ukraine

A dam in Russia was struck by the Ukrainian Armed Forces as part of the Russo-Ukrainian War over the weekend of 25 October 2025 and Dr Andrew Barr comments to NCE about the structure of the dam and the impact of the damage it received.

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Joel's placement at Space Forge

Sheffield Student's Placement Work is Now Orbiting the Earth

Not many students can say their work is in space, but our Mechanical Engineering graduate Joel can. The satellite he helped build whilst on his placement with Space Forge recently launched into orbit.

Advanced Polymer Sintering Laboratory Team

3D printing lab earns Bronze environmental award for sustainability efforts!

The School’s Advanced Polymer Sintering Laboratory and Laser Lab, both in the Royal Exchange Building, are awarded Bronze accreditation at the LEAF awards.
The Diamond

Aerospace at Sheffield ranked 6th in the Guardian University Guide 2023

Aerospace at Sheffield has been ranked among the best in the UK in the Guardian University Guide 2023, published at the weekend (Saturday 24th September 2022).