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  • Introduction to Functional Data Analysis

    Module code: MA7202 This module introduces methods for Functional Data Analysis (FDA) with an emphasis on practical issues and applications. It introduces to students the concept of functional data and the methodologies for analysing such data.

  • Relive the amazing discovery of King Richard III

    An historic and scientific exploration of the work that went into finding and identifying the lost remains of King Richard III will be held by the University of Leicester during the week of his reinterment.

  • Make yourself at gnome the fashionable hermit in the garden

    The curious story of garden hermits - from their distant ancestors in imperial Rome to their humble modern counterpart, the dapper garden gnome - will be told at a free public lecture on Thursday 14 May.

  • Engineering student shortlisted for prestigious awards

    Oishi Deb (pictured) has been nominated in the ‘Power Systems’ category, which is sponsored by Rolls-Royce.

  • Magmatic and Metamorphic Processes

    Module code: GL2103 This module provides a broad and in-depth understanding of the processes and environments in which magmatic and metamorphic rocks form and builds on core knowledge acquired in GL1101 The Rock Cycle.

  • The University's origins in the Great War

    Read about the origins of the University within the context of the First World War, and how the University College came to be founded in 1921.

  • Ptero Firma: footprints pinpoint when ancient flying reptiles conquered the ground

    Study led by the University of Leicester links fossilised flying reptile tracks to animals that made them, revealing a 160-million-year-old invasion as pterosaurs came down from the trees and onto the ground.

  • DNA fingerprinting

    In 1984 Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys discovered the technique of genetic fingerprinting at the University of Leicester, learn more about his work.

  • Very premature infants Towards better care

    Born too soon, very premature infants are particularly vulnerable and need appropriate care. The European project EPICE (Effective Perinatal Intensive Care in Europe) examines how medical practices based on scientific evidence are incorporated into the care of these neonates.

  • Beating health inequalities

    Professor Kamlesh Khunti and Dr Manish Pareek played a leading role in helping understand how COVID-19 has disproportionately affected ethnic minority populations.

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