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• Leicester experts contribute to House of Lords report on premature baby care

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/premature-babies

  Experts from the University of Leicester have given evidence into the prevalence and impact of preterm birth as part of a report to be published by the House of Lords.

• All rise! Height-adjustable desks can reduce workplace sitting by over an hour a day

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/august/standing-desk-research

  Researchers have developed a programme that, when paired with a height-adjustable desk, can reduce the time people spend sitting by over an hour.

• Internationally respected doctor and disability advocate to take part in empathic healthcare event

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/december/disability-advocate-empathic-healthcare

  Respected Australian medical doctor, lawyer, researcher and disability advocate to take part in a ground-breaking course on empathic healthcare for clinicians and educators

• Yunci Cai

  https://le.ac.uk/people/yunci-cai

  The academic profile of Dr Yunci Cai, Associate Professor in Museum and Heritage Studies at University of Leicester

• New research explores how experiences of medical students may affect choosing careers in general practice

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/new-research-explores-how-medical-students-experiences-may-affect-choosing-careers-in-general-practice

  New research to better understand how medical students’ perceptions of their experiences of their undergraduate curriculum may affect choosing general practice as a career has been published in the British Journal of General Practice.

• Leicester finalist in annual eco-friendly competition

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/leicester-finalist-in-annual-eco-friendly-competition

  Our University has been shortlisted in the Green Gown Awards 2016, which recognise exceptional sustainability initiatives undertaken by universities and colleges.

• Athena SWAN

  https://le.ac.uk/law/about/athena-swan

  Leicester Law School is committed to providing a good working environment for its staff and is working towards applying for an Athena SWAN award.

• Leicester retains the HR Excellence in Research Award after four-year audit

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/leicester-retains-the-hr-excellence-in-research-award-after-four-year-audit

  Leicester signed up to the Concordat for the Career Development of Researchers in 2011.

• PhD students

  https://le.ac.uk/urban-history/people/phd-students

  The PhD students of the Centre for Urban History at The University of Leicester.

• Barbarians from the West the Crusades seen from an Arabic perspective

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/barbarians-from-the-west-the-crusades-seen-from-an-arabic-perspective

  The writings of Arabic communities during the Crusades, long overlooked by most historians in the West, will be explored in a lecture that aims to provide a new perspective on this bloody period of history.