Post Graduate Research Symposium Leeds Outreach
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Post Graduate Research Symposium Leeds Outreach

May 12, 2026 - May 13, 2026 09:00 - 17:00 Leeds Beckett University, Leeds 65 Views
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The University of Hull is proud to host a special edition of its Research Symposium in the heart of Leeds. This event serves as a platform for PhD candidates and senior researchers from the University of Hull to present their latest findings to a wider audience, including industry partners and academic peers from across the Yorkshire region. The symposium focuses on the theme of "Collaborative Innovation," highlighting how inter-university cooperation can solve regional challenges in areas like public health, sustainable engineering, and social policy.

The day is structured into multiple breakout sessions, each dedicated to a specific research pillar. Attendees will have the opportunity to view poster presentations, participate in Q&A sessions with lead investigators, and attend a panel discussion on the future of UK research funding. By bringing this symposium to Leeds, the University of Hull aims to strengthen its ties with the regional academic ecosystem and showcase the impact of its research beyond East Yorkshire. This is an essential event for anyone involved in academia, R&D, or public policy who wishes to stay at the forefront of contemporary research and forge new partnerships for future grant applications and collaborative projects.

Key Event Highlights

Poster presentations from award-winning Hull researchers. Panel discussion featuring cross-institutional academic leaders. Networking lunch with representatives from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI). Deep-dive sessions into sustainable technologies and social justice. Opportunity for PhD candidates to practice viva-style defenses.

Venue & Location Info

Leeds Beckett University

Portland Cres, Leeds, LS1 3HB, United Kingdom , Leeds

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May 12-May 13, 2026
09:00 - 17:00 (GMT)
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Conference
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Academics, Researchers, Policy Makers, PhD Candidates, Industry Partners.
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