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Technology for Research

There are a wide range of tools and resources available to support open practice. You will find some of the main ones on the respective pages for each stage of the research lifecycle.

Support for researchers at the University of Leeds

Tools for open practice

This page provides a comprehensive list for different disciplines, research methodologies and stages of the research lifecycle.

Visit the Tools and Resources to Support Open Practice webpage

KRISTAL for research funding

KRISTAL, the University’s research financial management system, allows you to develop different funding scenarios around the basic grant idea to determine the most financially viable project. Basic access is available to all University of Leeds staff subject to Faculty approval.

Access the KRISTAL Portal

PHOENIX for research ethics applications

Paper-based research ethics applications are not accepted in any Schools at Leeds. All Faculties are using the Phoenix system.

Log in to Phoenix

For more information, consult the University Research Ethics webpage.

RESEARCHFISH to submit research outcomes

Many research award holders have to submit their research findings through researchfish. You will find an overview on the login page.

Login to Researchfish

AI for Research

Guidance and resources to support staff and postgraduate researchers in using Generative AI (Gen AI).  

Read the Gen AI guidance

GRAD for Research Supervisors

Graduate Record of Achievement and Development, or GRAD, is the online system used to support the PGR process. 

Access GRAD