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• Funding programme launched by Childrens cancer charity based at Leicester

  Date: 5 Jun 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/june/funding-programme-launched-by-children2019s-cancer-charity-based-at-leicester

  A national childhood cancer charity based at our University is launching a new funding programme for research into rare and under-funded cancers...

• Leicester cancer scientist elected to top role in US Radiation Research Society

  Date: 29 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/leicester-cancer-scientist-elected-to-top-role-in-us-radiation-research-society

  A leading radiation cancer expert from Leicester is set to become the next Vice-President of an esteemed international research society.

• Leicester among worlds most influential for asthma research

  Date: 25 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/leicester-among-2018world2019s-most-influential2019-for-asthma-research

  A study of the most influential research in asthma in the last 50 years from around the world found that the University of Leicester and...

• Leicester researchers open doors for International Clinical Trials Day

  Date: 16 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/leicester-researchers-open-doors-for-international-clinical-trials-day

  Research teams at Leicester’s Hospitals are giving members of the public an opportunity to experience first-hand some of the clinical trials they run.

• Life sciences industry partnering meetings now taking bookings

  Date: 3 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/life-sciences-industry-partnering-meetings-now-taking-bookings

  The IAX showcase event on Wednesday 16 May at Winstanley House, Leicester, is the first activity in the University’s new 18-month IAX programme...

• University involved in reaching out to South Asian new mums

  Date: 2 May 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/university-involved-in-reaching-out-to-south-asian-new-mums

  In Maternal Mental Health Week, a new project, ROSHNI2, aims to reach out to South Asian mums in Leicester, and support them to share their...

• Post-mortem CT angiography illuminates causes of death

  Date: 30 Apr 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/post-mortem-ct-angiography-illuminates-causes-of-death

  CT angiography is a useful adjunct to autopsy that is likely to increase the quality of post-mortem diagnosis, according to a study appearing...

• First Professors of Nursing and Midwifery herald unique new courses

  Date: 30 Apr 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/first-professors-of-nursing-and-midwifery-herald-unique-new-courses

  Leicester has taken the first steps in establishing a new centre for nursing and midwifery expertise with the appointment of two Foundation...

• Expert opinions cover Zuma masculinity Facebook data railway reforms the NHS and social media

  Date: 27 Apr 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/expert-opinions-cover-zuma-masculinity-facebook-data-railway-reforms-the-nhs-and-social-media

  James Hamill from our School of History, Politics and International Relations wrote an article for The Conversation discussing how Zuma’s...

• New grant to speed up bowel cancer diagnosis

  Date: 26 Apr 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/new-grant-to-speed-up-bowel-cancer-diagnosis

  Scientists from Leicester, working with Edinburgh, have been awarded a grant of almost £25,000 from Bowel Cancer UK and Beating Bowel Cancer to...