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• New NIHR Fellows to join leading research groups

  Date: 06/07/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/july/nihr

  Two internationally-renowned research groups at the University of Leicester are to be bolstered with a group of new researchers following...

• Quarantine support available for international students heading to Leicester

  Date: 05/07/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/july/quarantine

  The University of Leicester has published clear guidance for international students traveling to the UK this autumn, offering no-cost...

• Leicester alumni boost research into student vaccine uptake

  Date: 22/06/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/alumni-covid-funding

  Research focused on improving vaccine uptake in university students has been given a boost this week after the University of Leicester’s Alumni...

• COVID-19 treatment trialed at Leicester’s Hospitals shown to reduce deaths in sickest patients by one-fifth

  Date: 18/06/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/covid-recovery

  A treatment for COVID-19 that was trialed at Leicester’s Hospitals has been shown to reduce deaths for hospitalised patients by one-fifth in...

• Praise for University’s COVID-19 response

  Date: 16/06/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/june/hebcon-contribution-award

  The University of Leicester has been recognised with a national award for its response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Leicester ranked among top universities for Clinical Medicine

  Date: 28/05/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/shanghai-ranking

  The University of Leicester has been ranked in the top 5 UK universities for Clinical Medicine by the prestigious Shanghai World Rankings.

• ‘Paradigm shift’ in ventilation needed to combat virus spread

  Date: 13/05/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/ventilation-paradigm-shift

  Scientists from across fourteen different countries have today (Thursday) appealed to government for a ‘paradigm shift’ in improving indoor...

• Address misinformation and mistrust to help tackle COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy in healthcare workers, study suggests

  Date: 28/04/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/april/uk-reach-vaccine-hesitancy

  Addressing misinformation and mistrust, inclusive communication, involving healthcare workers in the vaccine rollout, and promoting vaccination...

• Leicester doctor and researcher listed in Forbes ‘30 under 30’

  Date: 23/04/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/april/forbes-30

  An infectious diseases doctor at Leicester’s Hospitals has been listed as one of Forbes’ ‘30 under 30’ in Europe in the field of Science and...

• COVID-19: New focus on indoor ventilation needed

  Date: 15/04/2021 00:00:00

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/april/covid-19-airborne-transmission

  A group of leading virologists have expressed the need for improved indoor ventilation to combat airborne transmission of COVID-19.