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• Wellcome boost for PhD programme to tackle Leicester’s healthcare inequalities

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/january/wellcome-phd

  The University of Leicester has been granted a major funding boost by the Wellcome Trust to provide improvements to healthcare inequalities in Leicestershire. A grant of up to £7.

• High demand for places at Leicester School of Optometry

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/january/optometry-degree-leicester-profession

  More than 400 prospective students have now applied to the Leicester School of Optometry for its new four-year course starting in September

• Whistleblowing and why it matters

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/copy_of_whistleblowing-2013-and-why-it-matters

  Update: a recording of the lecture by Professor Mark Stein is available here. Update: a webinar on whistleblowing with Dame Ruth Silver and Professor Mark Stein is now available.

• Leicester expert comments on new report into Class Pay Gap

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/leicester-expert-comments-on-new-report-into-class-pay-gap

  Dr Daniela Rudloff from the School of Business has commented on a new BBC Report on Social Mobility which found a class pay gap in a number of UK professions.

• Leicester OnTrack to advance social mobility

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/leicester-ontrack-to-advance-social-mobility

  Martin Perfect, Employer Relationship Manager in the Careers Service at the University of Leicester, has discussed the challenges of advancing social mobility and the Widening Participation schemes available to students at the University.

• Where is the Love in engineering

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/where-is-the-love-in-engineering

  The UK is predicting a ‘skills gap’ of approximately half a million engineers by 2022, mainly due to retirements, according to Professor Helen Atkinson CBE, FREng, head of our Department of Engineering.

• International project to tackle risk crisis disaster and development management

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/international-project-to-tackle-risk-crisis-disaster-and-development-management

  Researchers from the Universities of Leicester and Sheffield, in collaboration with Kansai University in Japan, have received a prestigious funding award from Kansai University in order to develop a Future Leader programme for disaster risk management.

• Turkish Minister in University visit

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/march/turkish-minister-in-university-visit

  The Turkish Deputy Minister for Economy Adnan Yildirim, was in the East Midlands as the guest of the Leicester Asian Business Association (LABA) to further enhance Bilateral Trade, investment and research links between Turkey and the Midlands.

• People

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/people

  Meet the School of Business team. Browse our list of Academic staff, PhD students, and professional services team and find out ways to get in touch.

• Kaitlynn

  https://le.ac.uk/people/kaitlynn-mendes

  Information and contact details for Professor Kaitlynn Mendes, Professor in Gender, Media and Sociology at the University of Leicester.