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• Premature birth associated with increased risk of heart disease in mothers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/premature-birth-associated-with-increased-risk-of-heart-disease-in-mothers

  A study involving researchers from our University has found the risk of death in later life due to coronary heart disease doubles in women who give birth prematurely.

• Leicester ranked in UK top five for entrepreneurial activity

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/leicester-ranked-in-uk-top-five-for-entrepreneurial-activity

  Leicester is ranked among the top five cities in the UK for MBA entrepreneurs. Instant Offices has produced a ranking of the ten best cities for MBA entrepreneurs in which Leicester is placed fourth.

• Research shows professionals moving from private sector into teaching experience significant levels of frustration

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/research-shows-professionals-moving-from-private-sector-into-teaching-experience-2018significant-levels-of-frustration2019

  Professionals moving from the private sector into teaching experience ‘significant levels of frustration’ with a perceived lack of acknowledgement from colleagues about the ‘added value’ they bring to the role, according to research led by Dr Chris Wilkins (pictured) in...

• 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).

• Leicester celebrates new cohort of students with vibrant Welcome Week programme

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/leicester-celebrates-new-cohort-of-students-with-vibrant-welcome-week-programme

  This week sees the arrival of a new cohort of students to our University.

• Sarah Tarlow

  https://le.ac.uk/people/sarah-tarlow

  The academic profile of Professor Sarah Tarlow, Professor of Historical Archaeology at University of Leicester

• Case of memoryloss man like nothing we have ever seen before

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/case-of-memory-loss-man-like-nothing-we-have-ever-seen-before

  Clinical psychologist Dr Gerald Burgess from the School of Psychology has described treating an individual with a ‘Groundhog Day/Memento’- style memory loss after a root-canal treatment at a dentist as ‘like nothing we have ever seen before’ in a paper published in...

• Sporting sensation set for 2016 European Athletics Championships

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/sporting-sensation-set-for-2016-european-athletics-championships

  An undergraduate student at our University has been selected for the Great Britain 100 metre hurdling team which is headed to Amsterdam in July for the 2016 European Athletics Championships.

• COP26: Leicester University Chorus perform in aid of Music Declares Emergency movement

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/november/cop26-chorus

  A student group choir at the University of Leicester have joined forces with musicians and organisations around the world to highlight the damage of climate change.

• Abdul Jabbar

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/alumni-newsletter/mba-edition-two-summer-2022/abdul-jabbar

  Abdul joined the School of Business from the University of Huddersfield Business School where he had worked since 2001.  Abdul's expertise is in data visualisation, data management, organisation, storage, and cleansing.