Nov 19, 2020 | Member News, Nexus Leeds, Sector News
A new survey reveals the impact of the pandemic on future growth plans for Yorkshire businesses, but shows that more than two thirds of start-ups in the region remain confident about the next 12 months. Commissioned by Nexus, the innovation hub at the University of...
Jul 10, 2020 | Association News, Blog, Guest Articles, Member News, Nexus Leeds, Sector News, UKSPA Articles
With experts predicting a 25-30% drop in economic output and British tech firms posting their worst performance since the financial crash of 2008, it’s easy to see why the future might appear particularly gloomy. There are however reasons for optimism. Recessions...
Jun 3, 2020 | Guest Articles, Member News, Nexus Leeds
It’s now twelve months since we opened the doors at Nexus, and the community we have built here is something we’re immensely proud of. To mark the occasion, and as we look forward the start of our second year, I’m delighted to share with you some of the successes and...
Mar 12, 2020 | Nexus Leeds
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak visited Nexus recently to sign the new West Yorkshire Devolution Deal with council leaders from across the region. The innovation hub was chosen for the signing of the historic deal, which will see West Yorkshire have a directly...
Feb 17, 2020 | Nexus Leeds
Maths, artificial intelligence, robotics and fluid dynamics were on the agenda when Universities Minister Chris Skidmore visited the University. In the region as part of a fact-finding visit, the Minister of State for Universities, Science, Research and Innovation,...
Jun 14, 2019 | Nexus Leeds
Immersive technologies become the new reality at Leeds Virtual reality (VR) is becoming the new normal at the University of Leeds, as staff and students working in engineering, arts, humanities, the social sciences and health research embrace the technology. The...