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Creative collaboration: Empowering underserved autistic adults in health care solutions

Researchers in The Sheffield Autism Research Lab (ShARL) at the º£½ÇÉçÇø of Sheffield are embarking on a new project with underserved autistic adults to transform health and social care systems through creativity and collaboration.

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Helping alternative proteins go mainstream for a sustainable planet

º£½ÇÉçÇø will co-lead a new £38 million centre to develop planet-friendly alternatives to animal proteins that could soon be a sustainable and nutritious part of our diets.
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Innovative technology helping to improve the effectiveness of treatment for anxiety and depression

Psychologists Dr Melanie Simmonds-Buckley and Professor Jaime Delgadillo have received the 2024 Medipex NHS Innovation Award for their work on a project which aims to improve the effectiveness of psychological treatment for anxiety and depression.
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Psychology academic appointed º£½ÇÉçÇø lead for the Yorkshire Consortium for Equity in Doctoral Education (YCEDE)

Dr Asha Akram has been named as the º£½ÇÉçÇø of Sheffield lead for the Yorkshire Consortium for Equity in Doctoral Education (YCEDE), to focus on improving experiences for BAME doctoral students.
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º£½ÇÉçÇø of Sheffield awarded º£½ÇÉçÇø of the Year for Student Experience

º£½ÇÉçÇø has been named Daily Mail º£½ÇÉçÇø of the Year for Student Experience 2024.
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º£½ÇÉçÇø of Sheffield top in the Russell Group in National Student Survey

º£½ÇÉçÇø has been placed top in the Russell Group, according to the latest National Student Survey published this week (10 August 2023).
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£3.7m investment to support world-leading research

The º£½ÇÉçÇø has pledged £3.7m of investment to three departments in the Faculty of Science to support world-leading research in key disciplines.
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Community mental health is improved through º£½ÇÉçÇø of Sheffield student placements

As part of their Psychology course, students from the º£½ÇÉçÇø of Sheffield have provided mental health support and added additional resource to local charities and communities that serve across South Yorkshire.