News from 2023

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Innovators for the future: two Loughborough researchers awarded UKRI Future Leader Fellowships

Two outstanding researchers at Loughborough University have been awarded funding from the latest round of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Future Leaders Fellows, to help tackle major global issues and to commercialise their innovations in the UK.

Award winners of Photonics 100 2023

Dr Luana Olivieri recognised in the 2023 Photonics 100 List

Dr Luana Olivieri, research associate at Loughborough University, has been recognised as one of the 100 most extraordinary people leading the way in the innovation, development and adoption of photonics technologies.

Good news for Loughborough Physics with Guardian Top 10 ranking and IOP accreditation

Physics at Loughborough has been ranked 7th in the latest Guardian University Guide - a further testament to the success of our extensive programme revision.
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Loughborough awarded triple gold in Teaching Excellence Framework

Loughborough University has been awarded triple gold – the highest accolade possible – in the latest Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF 2023).
LEAF Bronze Awards pay tribute to sustainability-minded technicians at Loughborough University

Three Loughborough University laboratories have been awarded LEAF Bronze Awards

Loughborough University and the Technician Sustainability Team are celebrating three of its laboratories that have taken the leap and been honoured with LEAF’s prestigious Bronze Awards.
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Multi-day residential held at Loughborough inspires young women to study STEM subjects

Over 50 Year 10 students from across the Midlands visited Loughborough University in July for an inspiring residential focused on supporting young women to study STEM subjects.
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Science researchers and experts welcome industry partners to Loughborough University

Each year, Loughborough University’s School of Science invites industry partners to meet its experts to develop mutually beneficial relationships and drive innovation.
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Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework

Loughborough signs up to pilot framework focusing on sustainability and efficiency of dry labs
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Scientists demonstrate terahertz wave camera can capture 3D images of microscopic world in major breakthrough

Loughborough University scientists are the first to demonstrate that a terahertz wave camera can capture 3D images of microscopic items hidden inside small objects.
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Dr Luana Olivieri, one of three researchers at Loughborough University awarded Leverhulme Early Career Fellowship

Three highly prestigious Leverhulme Early Career Fellowships have been awarded to researchers at Loughborough University.
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Statistics advisory service and mathematics & statistics support available throughout summer

MLSC are offering remote support and advice over the summer months for postgraduate and undergraduate students.

Pint of Science festival returns to Loughborough

Quench your thirst for knowledge and come along to a series of local science talks led by Doctoral Researchers and academics from across the University.

Coming soon: Postgraduate Research Experience Survey (PRES 2023)

The University wants to ensure Doctoral Researchers have the best possible experience while studying at Loughborough.

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Get extra support with mathematics revision and dissertations over the Easter Break

Book a place on one of our remote maths support sessions now! We have slots for foundation students and project students.

Laboratory system launched to aid sustainability

The University is taking a major step towards sustainability by launching a brand-new laboratory system - the Laboratory Efficiency Assessment Framework (LEAF).

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International Day of Women and Girls in Science is celebrated with a portrait exhibition showcasing Loughborough's talent

On 11 February, International Day of Women and Girls in Science is celebrated around the world as part of an initiative launched by the United Nations.

Dr Kinga Morsanyi appointed as Co-Director for EDI

The School of Science is delighted to announce that Dr Kinga Morsanyi will be the School’s new Co-Director for Equity Diversity and Inclusion, together with Meredith Coney.

Final year students: Have your say in the National Student Survey

Loughborough University is calling all undergraduate finalists to complete this short survey to help future students make informed decisions about where and what to study.