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• New report shows UK ‘poorly prepared’ to reach net-zero carbon economy

  Date: 15 Feb 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/february/just-transition

  The UK Government must take urgent action to deliver a ‘just transition’ for workers as the country shifts towards a greener economy, according to...

• EU at ‘critical point’ as Germany searches for Merkel successor

  Date: 10 Feb 2021

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/february/eu-merkel

  A leading economist has warned that German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s successor will have ‘big shoes to fill’ on the European stage, after...

• MBE awarded to ‘unsung hero’ university champion of regional business engagement

  Date: 31 Dec 2020

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/december/anjuu-trevedi-awarded-mbe

  Anjuu Trevedi awarded MBE in the 2021 New Year Honours list, for services to business innovation and to the economy in Leicestershire.

• Engineer creates open-source ventilator for COVID-19 patients

  Date: 15 Dec 2020

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/december/ventilator

  A University of Leicester-based engineer has created an innovative new ventilator designed to help COVID-19 patients.

• Welcome aboard the future of the UK space industry!

  Date: 2 Nov 2020

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/october/space-industry

  The University of Leicester is supporting the future of the UK’s space industry after helping to develop the standard for a new Space Engineering...

• Research starts into ‘Kitemark’ for Autonomous Vehicles

  Date: 26 Oct 2020

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/october/autonomous-vehicles

  A grant of three million pounds has been awarded to a consortium led by the University of Leicester to spearhead work ensuring that autonomous...

• Deputy Vice-Chancellor receives engineering accolade

  Date: 22 Sep 2020

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/september/deputy-vice-chancellor-receives-engineering-accolade

  The University’s Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Professor Edmund Burke has today been made a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering.

• Analysis of coral reveals long-term climate impact in Southeast Asia

  Date: 17 Mar 2020

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/march/17-coral-reefs

  Leicester-led research into coral reefs fringing the iconic island of Borneo in Southeast Asia has revealed the impact of cyclical climate...

• Public lecture on ice sheets and sea levels rescheduled

  Date: 6 Jan 2020

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/january/06-ice-sheets-lecture

• Leicester Peace Talks: Public lecture on post-WW2 migration experiences

  Date: 31 Oct 2019

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/31-postww2-immigration

  A public lecture at the University of Leicester on 6 November will explore how Government policies around immigration from the Caribbean have...