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Dr Jimi Adebayo

Dr Jimi Adebayo

Graphic reading 'LBU Research Voices'

Graphic reading 'LBU Research Voices'

📢In our latest LBU Research Voices interview, we spoke to Dr Jimi Adebayo, who was shortlisted in our #RKEFest25 Awards.

Jimi tells us how he integrates his #research into his Real Estate teaching, giving LBU students current and relevant industry knowledge.

🔗 bit.ly/49HhTfR

#AcademicSky

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The Being Here team with their award on stage at the Great Hall

The Being Here team with their award on stage at the Great Hall

Our final Research and Knowledge Exchange Award blog post is all about our Research-Informed Teaching Impact stars.

🏆 bit.ly/485PXD0

Our winners were the cross-university team, Being Here, a fantastic research-led initiative to encourage community-building for international students. #RKEFest25

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Close up of the Professional Excellence Award tropy at the awards event

Close up of the Professional Excellence Award tropy at the awards event

Our next Research and Knowledge Exchange Awards spotlight is on the Professional Excellence Award, which was won this year by Katherine Moss in our School of Health.

🏆 bit.ly/4oqcqQ3

Congratulations Katherine! #RKEFest25

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Dr Helen Dampier being presented her award on stage.

Dr Helen Dampier being presented her award on stage.

Our next feature is on the Inclusive Research Culture Award, which was won this year by Dr Helen Dampier for her inspiring work building a Postgraduate #research community in the Centre for Culture and Humanities

🏆 bit.ly/3XNVkR8

Congratulations! #PhDSky #AcademicSky #RKEFest25

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Dr Sofia Persson receiving her award on stage at the Great Hall.

Dr Sofia Persson receiving her award on stage at the Great Hall.

In our next Research and Knowledge Exchange Awards blog post, we shine a spotlight on the Open and Responsible Research Award, won this year by Dr Sofia Persson @shsslbu.bsky.social for her fantastic work with @ukrepro.bsky.social

🏆 bit.ly/4rmcHpD

#RKEFest25 #AcademicSky #research

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Dr Sarah Waite with her Research and Knowledge Exchange award

Dr Sarah Waite with her Research and Knowledge Exchange award

In our second Research and Knowledge Exchange feature, read all about our Community Impact Award winners and shortlistees.

🏆 bit.ly/4pu5pOX

Congratulations to @drswaite.bsky.social and Dr Alexandria Bradley who won the award for their research on Women’s Problem-Solving Courts! #RKEFest25

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Colleagues with their award on stage at the Research and Knowledge Exchange Awards

Colleagues with their award on stage at the Research and Knowledge Exchange Awards

Read all about our Research and Knowledge Exchange Award winners and shortlistees in our new blog series!

In our first post, find out all about our Collaborative Partnerships and Networks projects, including winners Digital Sport North and @carnegiesport.bsky.social #RKEFest25

🏆 bit.ly/49EX8Di

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The Great Hall at LBU full of colleagues and students at the Research and Knowledge Exchange Awards 2025 event.

The Great Hall at LBU full of colleagues and students at the Research and Knowledge Exchange Awards 2025 event.

🎉Last week we held our annual Festival of Research and Knowledge Exchange - a fantastic two-day event collaborating, sharing expertise, and celebrating our inspiring work taking place across LBU through our Awards!

📰 bit.ly/3XaX0nD

Read all about it in our news story! #RKEFest25 #AcademicSky #LBU

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Jennifer Rainford receiving her award for the PGR photo competition.

Jennifer Rainford receiving her award for the PGR photo competition.

Dr Sarah Waite receiving the award for Community Impact.

Dr Sarah Waite receiving the award for Community Impact.

Dr Sofia Persson receving her award.

Dr Sofia Persson receving her award.

And congratulations to @drswaite.bsky.social, Dr Alexandria Bradley, Dr Sofia Persson @shsslbu.bsky.social and our Postgrad Research Student Photo Competition winner, Jennifer Rainford!

Thank you to everyone who nominated colleagues and to our wonderful research community! #RKEFest25 #LBUResearch

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Katherine Moss receiving her award on stage at the Great Hall.

Katherine Moss receiving her award on stage at the Great Hall.

The Being Here project team receiving their award on stage at the Great Hall.

The Being Here project team receiving their award on stage at the Great Hall.

Dr Helen Dampier receiving her award on stage at the Great Hall.

Dr Helen Dampier receiving her award on stage at the Great Hall.

The Digital Sport North team receiving their award on stage at the Great Hall.

The Digital Sport North team receiving their award on stage at the Great Hall.

This afternoon we have been celebrating our fantastic research community with our annual Research and Knowledge Exchange Awards!

Congratulations to Katherine Moss, the Being Here team, Dr Helen Dampier + the Digital Sport North Team!

@carnegiesport.bsky.social @shsslbu.bsky.social

#RKEFest25

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Richard Lamb presenting.

Richard Lamb presenting.

And thank you to our guest speaker Richard Lamb, Head of #KTP programmes at @innovateuk.bsky.social @ukri.org for telling us all about #KTPat50, the first ever KTP and the transformational power of the programme to help businesses make innovative advances using university knowledge. #RKEFest25

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Dr Agata Fijalkowski

Dr Agata Fijalkowski

Marielle Reuser

Marielle Reuser

Dr Sandra Obiora

Dr Sandra Obiora

It is Day 2 of our Festival of Research and Knowledge Exchange #RKEFest25 and we've heard inspiring and fascinating research talks from PhD student @mariellereuser.bsky.social and colleagues @agatafijalkow.bsky.social and Dr Sandra Obiora. Thank you for sharing your work! #PhDSky #AcademicSky

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Professor Emily Zobel Marshall, Professor Jill Dickinson, Dr Jamiu Dauda, Professor Sue Backhouse and Professor Silke Machold

Professor Emily Zobel Marshall, Professor Jill Dickinson, Dr Jamiu Dauda, Professor Sue Backhouse and Professor Silke Machold

What a fantastic panel discussion this afternoon at #RKEFest25!

@emilyzmarshall.bsky.social @suebackhouse.bsky.social @silkemachold.bsky.social Prof Jill Dickinson and Dr Jamiu Dauda have shared their experience of everything from balancing teaching and research to pracademia! #AcademicSky

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A group of colleagues working together around a table, writing notes on a flip chart pad.

A group of colleagues working together around a table, writing notes on a flip chart pad.

A group of colleagues working together around a table, writing notes on a flip chart pad.

A group of colleagues working together around a table, writing notes on a flip chart pad.

Eleanor Broadbent speaking on stage with a presentation slide entitled 'Group Discussion: How do we use EDI related language in our roles?'

Eleanor Broadbent speaking on stage with a presentation slide entitled 'Group Discussion: How do we use EDI related language in our roles?'

Next in our Festival of Research and Knowledge Exchange, our #EDI team are leading group discussions around how we use EDI-related language at work, and what terms feel outdated, or empowering and inclusive.

#RKEFest25 #AcademicSky #PhDSky

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Professor Silke Machold speaking on the stage at the Great Hall

Professor Silke Machold speaking on the stage at the Great Hall

Professor Udy Archibong speaking on the stage at the Great Hall

Professor Udy Archibong speaking on the stage at the Great Hall

A screen showing a graphic reading Welcome to the 2025 Festival of Research and Knowledge Exchange

A screen showing a graphic reading Welcome to the 2025 Festival of Research and Knowledge Exchange

"Belonging fuels excellence; and people do their best work when they feel valued." - An inspiring keynote talk on inclusivity and diversity this morning from @uduakarchibong1.bsky.social, to launch our Festival of Research and Knowledge Exchange! #RKEFest25

#AcademicSky @silkemachold.bsky.social

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Graphic reading 'Leeds Beckett University Festival of Research and Knowledge Exchange, Advancing Inclusivity and Diversity in Research and Innovation, 18 - 19 November 2025'

Graphic reading 'Leeds Beckett University Festival of Research and Knowledge Exchange, Advancing Inclusivity and Diversity in Research and Innovation, 18 - 19 November 2025'

🏆LBU colleagues - don't forget to submit your nominations for our outstanding research and support colleagues in the 2025 Research and Knowledge Exchange Awards!

➡️➡️➡️ bit.ly/3KjIMO9

⏱️Nominations close on Sunday, 12 October, with the winners being announced on day 2 of #RKEFest25 on 19 November.

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Graphic reading 'Festival of Research and Knowledge Exchange, The Inclusive Lens: PGR Research in a snapshot, 2025 PGR Photo Competition'

Graphic reading 'Festival of Research and Knowledge Exchange, The Inclusive Lens: PGR Research in a snapshot, 2025 PGR Photo Competition'

📢Calling all LBU Postgraduate Research students!
📸Have you entered our 2025 PGR Photo Competition?

🔗 bit.ly/3KjIMO9
🗓️The deadline for entries is Midnight, Sun 5 October and winners will be announced at #RKEFest25 on Weds 19 November. 3 winners will receive Love2Shop vouchers.
#PhDSky #LBUResearch

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Graphic reading 'Leeds Beckett University Festival of Research and Knowledge Exchange, Advancing Inclusivity and Diversity in Research and Innovation, 18-19 November 2025 #RKEFest25'

Graphic reading 'Leeds Beckett University Festival of Research and Knowledge Exchange, Advancing Inclusivity and Diversity in Research and Innovation, 18-19 November 2025 #RKEFest25'

Calling all LBU researchers! Would you like to speak at this year's Festival of Research and Knowledge Exchange?

We're inviting expressions of interest from LBU researchers at all career stages to present their research at #RKEFest25 on Weds 19 November.

Submit your EOI by 28 Sept! bit.ly/3KhezyX

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