Our next centenary event is being held on 15 April 2021!   We invite you to join Professor Sir Harry Bhadeshia, Tata Steel Professor of Metallurgy, Professor Zoe Barber, and Joe Smith as they explore the scholarship, effort, and stories behind the books published by members of the Department...

Congratulations to Professor Ruth Cameron who has become the recipient of a 2021 Suffrage Science Award (Engineering and Physical Sciences).

The Suffrage Science scheme celebrates women in science for their scientific achievement and for their ability to inspire others. It encourages...

"You can be what the hell you like, but it’s hard to become something when there’s nobody you can look up to or identify with."

This International Day of Women and Girls in Science, Professor Rachel Oliver shares her life-long passion for finding out “why the world was the way it was”...

Prof Chris Pickard, Dr Bartomeu Monserrat & collaborators have made it into the Physics World Top 10 Breakthroughs of 2020 for their calculations showing that the upper limit on the speed of sound in solids and liquids depends on just two dimensionless quantities!  A great achievement!