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Confirmed Speakers
https://le.ac.uk/chemistry/research/hydrogenase-2026/speakers
Confirmed plenary, keynote, and invited speaker for the International Conference on Hydrogenase and Other Redox Metalloenzymes, to be held at the University of Leicester in Summer 2026.
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Student research
https://le.ac.uk/natural-sciences/study/student-research
Students in Natural Sciences at the University of Leicester are given the opportunity to engage with the academic research process throughout their degree.
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Research to save the most valuable silk moth in the world
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/research-to-2018save-the-most-valuable-silk-moth-in-the-world2019
Research that could help to save one of the rarest and most valuable silks in the world is being spearheaded by a team that is developing a technique known as phage therapeutics to target harmful bacterial infections in Muga silkworms in order to protect them...
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Leicester DNA and Forensic Science Centre
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/leicester-dna-and-forensic-science-centre
Inspirational world-class research from the University is inspiring a third proposed visitor attraction in Leicester.
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West Antarctic Ice Sheet loss over the last 11000 years shown in new study
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/july/west-antarctic-ice-sheet-loss-over-the-last-11-000-years-shown-in-new-study
An international team of researchers led by British Antarctic Survey (BAS) and involving our University has shown that wind-driven incursions of warm water forced the retreat of glaciers in West Antarctica during the past 11,000 years.
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Home and away in early England
https://le.ac.uk/impact-of-diasporas/projects/home-and-away-in-early-england
Academic advisors: Dr Richard Jones and Professor Jo Story Research Associate: Dr Morn Capper Diasporas create environments within which people are not only forced to create new homes but to think deeply about the homes they have abandoned.
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Research students
https://le.ac.uk/lcrc/people/research-students
A list of Research students within Leicester Cancer Research Centre
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Further information
https://le.ac.uk/history/outreach/besh/oral-history/further-info
History at the University of Leicester - Building and Enriching Shared Heritages project. Take a look at our list of websites and places to look for more information about Oral History.
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Policing hub
https://le.ac.uk/hate-studies/our-hubs/policing-hub
The Centre for Hate Studies' Policing hub aims to bridge the gap between academic and policing to enable academics, policymakers and practitioners.
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Power, Privilege and Diversity
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/sy1021
Module code: SY1021 Engagement with sociology is often rooted in concern about inequality and the deprived circumstances in which many people live. But inequality extends well beyond people’s economic situations.