University of Leeds

University of Leeds

University of Leeds

Overview
Date Founded

1904

Headquarters

Conference Office,Blenheim Terrace,Leeds, West Yorkshire LS2 9JT

Charitable Causes

Higher Education & Universities
Education Research & Support

Employees (Worldwide)

1,001 - 5,000

Company Description

The University of Leeds (informally Leeds University, or simply Leeds) is a British Redbrick university located in the city of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. Originally named the Yorkshire College of Science and later simply the Yorkshire College, it incorporated the Leeds School of Medicine and became part of the federal Victoria University alongside Owens College (which eventually became the University of Manchester) and University College Liverpool (which became the University of Liverpool). In 1904, a royal charter was granted to the University of Leeds by King Edward VII.

Website

http://www.leeds.ac.uk

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Executives & Employees
Tim Peakman

Chief Operating Officer

Tim Benton

Dean for Strategic Research

John Fisher

Director, Institute of Medical & Biological Engineering

Paul Emery

Division Director

Nick Plant

Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Research & Innovation

Tom Ward

Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Student Education

Hai-Sui Yu

Pro-Vice Chancellor, International

Simone Buitendijk

Vice-Chancellor

Natasha Merat

Associate Professor & Group Leader in Safety & Technology

J. Derek Fairhead

Professor-Applied Geophysics

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Recent Transactions
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University of Leeds purchases Bretton Hall Higher Education Corp.

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Advisors & Consultants
Consultant
Paul Mateo

Vice President, Analytics at Grenzebach Glier & Associates, Inc.

Consultant
Lori Yersh

Senior Advisor, Campaign Strategy & Opers/University Advancement at Concordia University

Consultant
James Anderson

Consulting Vice President at Grenzebach Glier & Associates, Inc.
Non-Profit Donations & Grants Received
$50K
12/31/2018
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

$367K
12/31/2018
The John Templeton Foundation

$365K
12/31/2017
The John Templeton Foundation

Investments
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SatSense Ltd.

SatSense Ltd. operates as a satellite data company. The firm develops software that detects subsidence using satellite data. The company was founded by Andrew Hooper and Tim Wright in December 2017 and is headquartered in Leeds, the United Kingdom.

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Ionix Advanced Technologies Ltd.

Ionix Advanced Technologies Ltd. develops and supplies piezoelectric devices and materials. It offers sensors, actuators and transducers which address applications and markets not accessible to existing piezoelectric systems. The firm serves the aerospace, automotive, nuclear power and ultra sound and NDT markets. The company was founded by Tim Stevenson in 2011 and is headquartered in Huddersfield, the United Kingdom.

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Creavo Medical Technologies Ltd.

Creavo Medical Technologies Ltd. manufactures medical imaging devices for chest pain. It focuses on the utilization of advanced quantum principles in the rapid detection of potentially life threatening medical conditions in acute medical settings. Its flagship product, Quantum Vitalscan, is a battery powered and portable medical device that can be used in a routine and acute hospital setting. The company is headquartered in Coventry, the United Kingdom.

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Sonic Foundry, Inc. engages in the provision of video capture, management and webcasting solutions in education, business, and government. The firm also offers solutions for lecture capture, flipped & blended learning, campus events, learning and development, corporate communications, live events and meetings, corporate YouTube, continuing medical education, procedures, simulations, and grand rounds. Its products include Mediasite and Mediasite Events. The company was founded by Monty R. Schmidt in 1991 and is headquartered in Madison, WI.

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