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Innovation

Our transformative research and enterprise will address the world’s most pressing challenges. We will enable and promote a culture of excellence in innovation and entrepreneurship across the University.

Our priorities

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Impact

We will continue to grow and strengthen our impact, knowledge exchange and innovation activity.

Impact

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Advanced Manufacturing Group

We will develop and extend the Advanced Manufacturing Group model for collaborative working across the UK, and use the approach as an exemplar of good practice across the University.

Advanced Manufacturing Group

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South Yorkshire

We will use our excellence in research, education and knowledge exchange to play a leading role in the whole of the South Yorkshire, including its economy; the health and wellbeing of its people and its environment; and its cultural richness and diversity.

South Yorkshire

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A ventilation mask

The virus and the ventilator

When the government asked British manufacturers to make ventilators for the NHS at the start of the Covid-19 crisis, the University of Sheffield AMRC was at the forefront of a remarkable effort.

The virus and the ventilator