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EarthSense partnership maps clean air cycle routes in Britains cities
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/earthsense-partnership-maps-city-clean-air-cycle-routes-in-britains-cities
A project combining Ordnance Survey (OS) geospatial data with real-time air quality data from EarthSense Systems is set to highlight clean cycle routes in Britain’s cities. EarthSense Systems is a joint venture between aerial mapping company Bluesky and our University.
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Halloween event on campus promotes food waste reduction
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/november/04-pumpkin-rescue
Students and staff learned about recycling and how to minimise wastage at a Halloween event on campus last week. Our Social Impact Team organised the Pumpkin Rescue event to show that hollowing out a Halloween pumpkin doesn’t have to involve throwing away perfectly good food.
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Bioinformatics and Health Data science group
https://le.ac.uk/health-data-research
The Bioinformatics Research Group ‘Brookeslab’ was established in 2004 when Professor Anthony J Brookes came over from Sweden’s Karolinska Institute. His team quickly established the web based database GWAS Central and gained much success with the international GEN2PHEN project.
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Virtual Genetics Education Centre
https://le.ac.uk/vgec
Topics Topics Man writing on a large blackboard with chalk The Virtual Genetics Education Centre began as a project within the Genetics department. About us The VGEC began from a project within the Genetics Networking for Innovation and Excellence.
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Commissions
https://le.ac.uk/new-writing/commissions
Find out more information on the variety of writing and projects commissioned by the Centre at the University of Leicester.
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Honorary Fellow contributes to Netflix documentary on Hitlers inner circle
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/honorary-fellow-contributes-to-netflix-documentary-on-hitler2019s-inner-circle
Dr Michael Lynch (pictured), Honorary Fellow in our School of History, Politics & International Relations, will be featured on a 10-part TV series which is currently available to watch on Netflix.
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Facebook scandal and its effects in Southeast Asia
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/facebook-scandal-and-its-effects-in-southeast-asia
Dr Athina Karatzogianni from our School of Media, Communication and Sociology recently appeared on BBC World News discussing the recent Cambridge Analytica Facebook scandal.
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Space Projects and Instrumentation
https://le.ac.uk/physics/research/space-projects-instrumentation
The Space Projects and Instrumentation group performs research which develops new equipment for space-based science projects in the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Leicester.
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Advanced Quantitative Techniques
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/mn3122
Module code: MN3122 Businesses and organisations handle vast and ever-growing amounts of data every day.
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Year Abroad Placement Evaluation: Study or Work (Semester 2)
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ml3031
Module code: ML3031 This module is for those of you who are splitting your year abroad over two countries and two languages, who are either studying at one of our partner universities or who are carrying out an approved work placement in one of your languages.