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Research
https://le.ac.uk/mcb/research
The research interests of the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of Leicester cover a wide area from physico-chemical mechanisms through to cell physiology and pharmacology, and developmental biology. Explore our research themes.
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Biological Sciences (Microbiology) BSc
https://le.ac.uk/courses/biological-sciences-microbiology-bsc/2026
Microorganisms. They might be small, but they tell us more about life on Earth than almost any other living things. You’ll learn how they’re both helpful and harmful, as well as the evolving role of microbiology in biotechnology, health and disease.
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Alec Jeffreys Forensic Genomics Unit
https://le.ac.uk/forensic-science/alec-jeffreys-forensic-genomics-unit
Find out more about the Alec Jeffreys Genomics Unit at the University of Leicester.
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Postgraduate vacations and term dates
https://le.ac.uk/about/info/term-semester-dates/postgraduates
Please note that the standard published term dates are only applicable to undergraduate students. Postgraduate students, including those studying an MPhil, are not entitled to the standard published vacations. Their vacation entitlement is outlined below.
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Inclusive space and ethical interpretation
https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/inclusive-space
A body of research that focuses on specific places and how their spaces can impact on visitor experience.
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Division of primary care
https://le.ac.uk/division-of-primary-care
Find out more about the Division of Primary Care research at the University of Leicester.
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Leicester cardiology consultant awarded prestigious research professorship
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/leicester-cardiology-consultant-awarded-prestigious-research-professorship
A cardiology consultant from Leicester has been awarded a prestigious research professorship from the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR).
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Key contacts
https://le.ac.uk/cls/study/armed-forces/application/key-contacts
Find out more about the key contacts within the Higher Education Pathway for Armed Forces in the College of Life Sciences.
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JIST in the news
https://le.ac.uk/natural-sciences/study/student-research/jist/jist-news
See press cuttings about articles written by University of Leicester students for the Journal of Interdisciplinary Science Topics (JIST).
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Psychometric Test User Training CPD
https://le.ac.uk/courses/cpd-psychometric-test-user-training/2025
This is for you if...your role involves testing for personnel selection, development or career guidance and advice.