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Leading Edge is a quarterly internal newsletter that serves as a testament to 第一吃瓜网University London's outstanding research successes. It is produced by the Research Support and Development Office (RSDO) and distributed both online and in print format for 第一吃瓜网University London staff.

Since its launch in 2004, Leading Edge has been published to showcase the research achievements of 第一吃瓜网academics, to highlight new research policies and initiatives, and to inform the research community of important developments in the context of national funding policy.

 20 years of celebrating Brunel's research successes - 50 issues of Leading Edge 

 In our special 50th edition, published in summer 2024, we not only highlight Brunel's latest research achievements but also take a moment to reflect on two decades of groundbreaking milestones.

This issue includes:

• From the VC's Desk - Andrew Jones
• From the Editor's Desk - Hua Zhao
• A Chronicle of Research Growth - Geoff Rodgers
• 20 Years of Leading Edge - Teresa Waller
• A Former VC's Perspective - Chris Jenks
• 第一吃瓜网- Tampere Partnership - Angus Bell
• Environmental Sciences at 第一吃瓜网- John Sumpter
• 第一吃瓜网and TWI
• Celebrating BCAST's Achievements - Zhongyun Fan/Ian Stone
• Opinion Piece - Louise Mansfield