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25 years ago Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys solved the mystery of what happened to notorious Nazi war criminal
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/25-years-ago-professor-sir-alec-jeffreys-solved-the-mystery-of-what-happened-to-notorious-nazi-war-criminal
25 years ago yesterday (18 November, 1990), the Leicester Mercury ran an article about genetic fingerprinting pioneer Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys, covering his sensational breakthrough to help identify the Auschwitz 'Angel of Death'.
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Social scientist joins crew of Tall Ship for D-Day landing commemoration
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/social-scientist-joins-crew-of-tall-ship-for-d-day-landing-commemoration
Dr Jim McDermott (pictured), an Associate Tutor with the School of Management and a member of The Royal British Legion, is setting sail to retrace the routes taken by the ships and landing craft during D-Day on 6 June 1944 to the Normandy beaches.
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Monday 20th August Sol 15
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/mars/2012/08/21/monday-20th-august-sol-15/
Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on August 21, 2012 The robotic arm has been moved for the first time. This is the 70 kg instrument which carries the X-ray spectrometer and close up imager MAHLI.
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Suzie Imber
https://le.ac.uk/inspirational-women/suzie-imber
Many people outside the Department of Physics and Astronomy became aware of Suzie when she won the BBC 2 series Astronauts, Do You Have What It Takes? In 2017.
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How alien auroras reveal planetary information
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/how-alien-auroras-reveal-planetary-information
Beyond their spectacular light shows, auroras can tell us a huge amount of information about a planet.
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Satellite Data Analysis in Python
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/gy7709
Module code: GY7709 This module focuses on the Python programme language applied to the analysis of satellite data, particularly from the Copernicus Sentinel missions.
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Satellite Data Analysis in Python
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/gy7709
Module code: GY7709 This module focuses on the Python programme language applied to the analysis of satellite data, particularly from the Copernicus Sentinel missions.
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Satellite Data Analysis in Python
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/gy7709
Module code: GY7709 This module focuses on the Python programme language applied to the analysis of satellite data, particularly from the Copernicus Sentinel missions.
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Fluid Instability, Transition and Turbulence
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/eg7115
Module code: EG7115 When a liquid or gas flows through pipes or over a solid structure such as a car or aircraft wing the flow can become turbulent.
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Fluid Instability, Transition and Turbulence
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/eg4115
Module code: EG4115 When a liquid or gas flows through pipes or over a solid structure such as a car or aircraft wing the flow can become turbulent.