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Remembering iT-CDT PhD Student Marcello Cadeddu

On Saturday 23 March 2019 approximately 30 students and staff from the University of Sheffield and the University of Leeds will be walking a 30 km route called 9 Edges in the Peak District in memory of PhD student Marcello Cadeddu.
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Available now: 2018–19 Industry Sponsored PhDs in the iT-CDT

We are still Recruiting! Applicants can join iT-CDT in two different ways, either applying to one of our 1-2-1 projects directly or choosing a 'pre-competitive' project which has multi-industry applications for all our industrial members.
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We are still recruiting - more than just a PhD!

We still have fully funded studentships available for bright and enthusiastic engineers and scientists who are looking for challenging and exciting research opportunities.
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TriboUK 2018

The iT-CDT is proud to host the 15th TriboUK conference 12–13 April 2018 in collaboration with the Leonardo Centre at the University of Sheffield.
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CDT open day 1 November 2017

Whether you've already applied or plan to apply to one of the EPSRC Centres for Doctoral Training (CDT) offered by the University of Leeds, come along to our CDT Open Day on Wednesday 1 November 2017 at 12.00-15.00.
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Welcome iT-CDT students 2017

After another busy summer for the Centre this year, the iT-CDT is very happy to officially welcome our new first year PhD students. Cohort 4 joined us at the end of September and have been settling into PhD life and getting to know the team.
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Be Curious Leeds 2017

Come and meet some of out talented iT-CDT students at this year's Be Curious event, who will be hosting a number of events and activities demonstrating the essential role tribology plays in everyday life.