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• UK National Police Air Service safer thanks to the work of University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/february/13-uk-national-police-air-service-npas-flight-deck-safety

  Dr Andrew Bennett standing next to a helicopter|Dr Simon Bennett researches flight-deck human factors to improve safety The National Police Air Service (NPAS), created in 2012, provides tactical air support to the 43 police forces of England and Wales from a network of 14 bases.

• How universities can support Higher Education in Palestine will come under the spotlight as part of University of Leicester Breaking Barriers Refugee Week

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/refugee-week-2024

  Week of events from 1 to 8 March celebrates the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees and people seeking sanctuary, and four events at University of Leicester will outline how it is supporting students and higher education systems under threat

• Trainee doctors in India to bolster their clinical skills with the NHS thanks to landmark initiative

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/october/trainee-doctors-india-clinical-skills-nhs-landmark-initiative

  Doctors in training from India will now be able to continue their training in NHS hospitals in the UK, thanks to a landmark initiative involving the University of Leicester.

• University of Leicester holds life-saving heart screenings with Cardiac Risk in the Young

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/february/life-saving-heart-screenings-cardiac-risk-young

  94 young people from the University of Leicester community received a heart screening with all individuals receiving an all clear

• University of Leicester ranked in UK top three for COVID-19 research

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/august/leicester-ranked-in-uk-top-three-for-covid-19-research

  Leicester has been ranked as one of the top performing universities in the UK for COVID-19 research.

• Building bridges - Creating links between university programmes and the professional translation industry

  https://le.ac.uk/translation-interpreting-studies/events/building-bridges

  The Centre for Translation and Interpreting Studies (LeCTIS) teamed up with the East Midlands Regional Group of the ITI and were proud to present 'Building bridges - Creating links between university programmes and the professional translation industry'.

• Artist to retype famous novel on a single sheet of paper

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/artist-to-retype-famous-novel-on-a-single-sheet-of-paper

  Kingsley Amis’s celebrated novel ‘Lucky Jim’ will be retyped onto a single sheet of paper at the David Wilson Library between 7-14 March by an artist on a mission to retype one hundred classic novels at locations relevant to the authors’ lives.

• Professor Lisa Smith

  https://le.ac.uk/research/luminaries/professor-lisa-smith

  Professor Lisa Smith, Professor of Criminology and Director of the Leicester Institute for Advanced Studies works at the interface between forensic science, psychology and the law.

• The Bulletin - Leicester academic UK lead for NASA Jupiter mission

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/the-bulletin-leicester-academic-uk-lead-for-nasa-jupiter-mission

  In this episode of The Bulletin from the University of Leicester News Centre: Hear which University of Leicester academic is the formal UK science lead for NASA's Juno mission to Jupiter.

• Sol 2039 1st May 2018 Unique Samples from the Deep Martian Crust

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2018/05/01/sol-2039-1st-may-2018-unique-samples-from-the-deep-martian-crust/

  Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on May 1, 2018 We have recently come across a unique set of samples from the deeper crust of Mars, kilometres below what was the Gale Lake 4 billion years ago.