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Dr Helen Foster and Professor Elton Zeqiraj smile at the camera. Elton image credit: Dan Mao
Dr Camilla Nykjaer
Promotional graphic for the Leeds Partnership Awards 2026 including an image of two people hugging.
Green promotional graphic for Astbury Conversation 2026 with molecular illustration. Text reads ‘Astbury Conversation 2026 – Designing Biology. Join us on 20–21 April at the University of Leeds.'
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Promotional graphic for “Astbury Conversation 2026: Designing Biology,” hosted by the University of Leeds. The event takes place on 20–21 April. The right side has a bright green background with black text and the University of Leeds logo. The left side shows a colourful molecular 3D illustration with yellow, pink, green and blue structures. The website “astburyconversation.leeds.ac.uk” and hashtag “#AstburyConvo26” are included.
Dr Hemant Tripathi
Dr Josie South
Dr Richa Yeshvekar
Generation Delta participants Iman Federico-Awi and Zhané Murrell-Smith
Ladybirds on a twig surrounded by leaves. Photo by Christopher Stites on Unsplash
Cheney graphic with chevron icon with cell illustration on the left and photo of microscopy image in blue and yellow on right
Promo graphic for the Yorkshire Post Health & Life Sciences Business Breakfast, main text says 'We're exhibiting'
Professor Yoselin Benitez-Alfonso
Person in the shower
Four people standing and conversing in front of two scientific posters at an academic event.
Two weights, an exercise block and towel lie on a pink exercise mat.
2 individual BRISC complexes stick together.
TEM virus_Multiple white circles on a grey background
A square block of ice rests on a finger.
Professor Yoselin Benitez-Alfonso
More information? Content will be posted on Hannah's page weekly. Women's health by Hannah Campbell
How to help close the Gap? Menstrual health Breast health and injury Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Pregnancy and Postpartum Musculoskeletal injury Concussion Low energy availability Women's health by Hannah Campbell
The Female Health Gap in Sport and Exercise Women's Health by Hannah Campbell
Lines of red, green, and purple on a black background show human Fragile X neurons and control neurons.
A large hippo yawns.
Dr Josie South holds a bag of juvenile Betta burdigala fish prior to release and smiles at the camera.
A vaccine is administered to a patient in their arm.
A large group of women smile at the camera.
A baby holds tightly onto an adult's little finger.
Professor Maria Beger smiles at the camera.
Jennie Hibbard, Lead Technician in the School of Biology, presents at a Technician event. Attendees are sat listening at tables.
How do we beat cancer?
An injection syringe is held by gloved hands. Credit: Sam Moghadam
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Colorized electron micrograph of HPV virus particles (magenta) harvested and purified from cell culture supernatant. Captured at the NIAID Integrated Research Facility (IRF) in Fort Detrick, Maryland. Credit: NIAID
Animation: BRCA1-BARD1 interact with nucleosomes.
Global efforts today lead to a healthier tomorrow. United By Unique World Cancer Day 4 Feb
Leeds Partnership Awards #LeedsPA25 Leeds University Union/University of Leeds
A woman in a white lab coat conducts an experiment in a laboratory.