Faculty of Medicine and Health
Welcome from the Executive Dean
Our mission as a leading biomedical and health service research campus is to deliver educational and research excellence that impacts on human health and wealth.
Our schools are consistently highly ranked, nationally and internationally, and have maintained a global reputation for academic excellence, world-class research and technology-enhanced learning. Our acclaimed strength in both teaching and research attracts the best clinicians and academics to work with us.
Research and innovation
Across our four schools we undertake leading research to drive forward understanding within our fields, whilst improving the provision of care and delivering meaningful impact for our partners and collaborators. This is enabled by world-renowned research staff and state-of-the-art facilities. Our vision is to apply our research, education and practice to improve health outcomes and quality of life for individuals and societies.
News and events
Cancer Research UK delegation visits Leeds
Senior leaders from Cancer Research UK visited the University today to find…
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Drug reduces disease progression but not pain in osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of the knee is a painful, disabling condition affecting…
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£5.8m funding for spin out company to help prevent blood clots
AUniversity of Leeds spin-out company has secured £3.14m to develop a next…
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Medical School mural celebrates 30th anniversary
December 2019 sees the 30th anniversary of the unveiling of the Medical Shool…
MoreImpact and Innovation conference 2020
The 2020 Impact and Innovation Conference features a panel of expert speakers who will showcase a range of innovation themed presentations to inspire research staff and guests from industry.
MoreThe Astbury Conversation 2020: Seeing into Cells
Whether you are a researcher, or you are simply interested in learning more about the hidden world of macromolecules, the Astbury Conversation will give you an insight into life in molecular detail.
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