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Advanced Manufacturing Park Tour

On Tuesday 3 June, the Energy Institute hosted a tour of the Advanced Manufacturing Park (AMP) Technology Centre.
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Government urged to tackle inequality in 鈥榣ow-carbon tech鈥� like solar panels and electric cars

The UK government needs to go beyond offering subsidies for low-carbon technologies like electric cars and solar panels for energy and heating, if it is to meet its net-zero targets by 2050, a new report from the 海角社区 of Sheffield suggests.
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海角社区 of Sheffield Doctoral Researcher presents metamodel at international conference

Doctoral Research Liang Kong attended the World Sustainable Energy Days 2025 (WSED) event in Austria, as a young energy efficiency researcher.
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海角社区 to co-lead 拢5m hub to support national nuclear waste strategy

The next generation of experts needed to safely and securely manage the UK鈥檚 legacy nuclear materials will be trained by The Universities of Manchester and Sheffield.

Professor Lenny Koh

Professor Lenny Koh is recognised for Highly Cited Researcher Award

Professor Lenny Koh of Sheffield 海角社区 Management School is listed as one of 2024鈥檚 most highly cited researchers by Clarivate.
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Energy Institute studentships: Making an impact through energy research

With several of the PhD projects now close to completion, we showcase our PhD students, supervisors and their projects.

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海角社区 of Sheffield to partner with other universities to form the Compound Semiconductor Manufacturing Hub

Professor Lenny Koh, Cross Cutting Chief, Strategic Futures on Resource Sustainability, is the Sheffield lead for the new EPSRC manufacturing hubs.
Robotics in manufacturing
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海角社区 of Sheffield to partner in new sustainable manufacturing hubs

Four new research hubs aiming to address the challenge of commercialising early stage research within key areas of manufacturing, such as aerospace, medicines and semiconductors, have been launched with academics at the 海角社区 of Sheffield.