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Summer Term Training

https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/library/2024/05/09/summer-term-research-skills-training/

Research skills training program announced for summer 2024 at the University of Leicester.

12th Nov 2012 Sol 96

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Posted by jbridges in Mars Science Laboratory Blog on November 12, 2012 The science team rotates roles and I am Mineralogy Science Theme Lead for the next few sols.

ejb71: Page 2

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Conversations With… Dipali Thanki Posted by ejb71 in Physics and Astronomy Blog on November 6, 2020 Todays ‘Conversations With…’ article focuses on Dipali Thanki, a Laboratory Supervisor in the School of Physics and Astronomy.

When did mindfulness become a thing?

https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2017/11/29/when-did-mindfulness-become-a-thing/

Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on November 29, 2017 “The clock is running. Make the most of today. Time waits for no man. Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That’s why it is called the present.

Looking Forward – Looking Back

https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2018/08/29/looking-forward-looking-back/

Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on August 29, 2018 In the now dated ‘Western’ movie ‘Paint your Wagon’, Lee Marvin ‘sings’ (talks) his way through the song ‘I was born under a wandering star’.

Know your audience

https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2016/11/09/know-your-audience/

Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on November 9, 2016 So often I see PGRs in consultations who are struggling to make the step from application to interview or the step from interview to job.

Work Life Balance

https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2016/07/14/work-life-balance/

Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on July 14, 2016 So yesterday saw the end of David Cameron’s time as UK Prime Minister. A role that no doubt engrossed a large portion of his waking hours.

Photographs of the Great Jupiter-Saturn Conjunction

https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/01/14/photographs-of-the-great-jupiter-saturn-conjunction/

Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on January 14, 2021 In December 2020, we asked members of the Physics and Astronomy community to look up and capture a chance-of-a-lifetime conjunction of Jupiter and Saturn – here are some of the photos.

University of Leicester staff blogs

https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/leicester-to-jupiter/2016/08/01/podcast-pythagoras-trousers/

Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Leicester to Jupiter: The Juno Mission on August 1, 2016 Juno has just passed a major milestone in its first wide orbit around the giant planet, having passed by its apojove, the furtherest distance to Jupiter (8.1 million km).

Do we really get what we pay for?

https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/pgrcareers/2017/01/26/do-we-really-get-what-we-pay-for/

Posted by Martin Coffey in Postgraduate Researcher Careers on January 26, 2017 Donald Trump and Brexit have both been capturing the headlines of late. In a democratic process the USA voted for Trump as President and the UK decided to leave the European Union.