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Social science
https://le.ac.uk/enterprise/expertise/social-science
Our world-leading social science research includes work on subjects like health, policing, intelligence and security, and urban and rural transformation.
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Teaching and research
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Read more on our policies pertaining to teaching and research at Leicester.
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Economics
https://le.ac.uk/study/economics
Economics at Leicester has an international reputation for being at the forefront of innovation in economic science. Join us on one of our degrees.
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Physics and Astronomy
https://le.ac.uk/study/physics
From Physics and Astronomy to Space and Planetary Science, studying an undergraduate Physics degree at Leicester will prepare you for a rewarding career.
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Ania Zalewska
https://le.ac.uk/people/ania-zalewska
The academic profile of Professor Ania Zalewska, Professor of Finance at University of Leicester
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Planetary Materials
https://le.ac.uk/physics/research/planetary-science/planetary-materials
We study the evolution of Mars through a combination of mission involvement and analysing martian meteorites. Our research aims include to understand the nature of water-rock reaction in the martian crust and compositional differentiation of the lithosphere.
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Geneticist in major project to breed new varieties of wheat
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/december/geneticist-in-major-project-to-breed-new-varieties-of-wheat
Our University has been included in one of three high-value, long-term research projects totalling £13.9M that have been awarded funding by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC).
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Benedict Cumberbatch relives Richard III reinterment in new interview
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/benedict-cumberbatch-relives-richard-iii-reinterment
Benedict Cumberbatch has described the moment he received an email from the University advising him he was related to King Richard III.
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Materials Chemist Awarded Prestigious Marie Curie Fellowship
https://le.ac.uk/sustainable-materials-processing/news/materials-chemist-awarded-prestigious-marie-curie-fellowship
The Materials Centre has recently welcomed Dr Rodolfo Marin Rivera, who has been granted a Marie Curie Individual fellowship to carry out research in the field of process engineering for sustainable recovery of valuable metals by ELECTRO-IONometallurgy.
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Maria Karanika Murray
https://le.ac.uk/people/maria-karanika-murray
The academic profile of Professor Maria Karanika-Murray, Professor of Work and Organisational Psychology at University of Leicester