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Study
https://le.ac.uk/cls/study
The College of Life Sciences offers a wide range of courses for undergraduates and postgraduates, alongside our outstanding research departments and centres.
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Visiting Fellows
https://le.ac.uk/celi/visiting-fellows
Details on the experience you need and the documents you need to submit to be eligable for Visiting Fellow status.
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MBiolSci Research Project (Chronic Disease and Immunity)
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/bs4317
Module code: BS4317 This module provides the opportunity to gain highly valuable laboratory work by undertaking a 4 month research project placement: 3 months of lab work and then 1 month for writing the dissertation and project presentation, within the Department of...
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Study creates first 3D vision of cancer target
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/study-creates-first-3d-vision-of-cancer-target
A team from the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology has for the first time published a detailed description of a protein linked to many types of cancer. The lab-based study now provides an opportunity for scientists to develop drugs to target this protein.
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Topics
https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics
Genetics Genetics 3D close up of DNA strand. 0 Developmental genetics Developmental genetics Pipette in petri dishes. 100 DNA, genes and chromosomes DNA, genes and chromosomes Abstract image of DNA strand.
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New Alzheimers Advance
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/new-alzheimer2019s-advance
Work done at Leicester has helped to identify a new drug target for not only improving symptoms of brain degeneration – but also to extend the life-span of the terminally ill mice.
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Leicester signs up to the Turing University Network
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/turing
The University of Leicester’s research in the areas of data science and artificial intelligence has been given a boost by the news it has become one of 29 new members of the Alan Turing Institute’s university network.
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Facilities
https://le.ac.uk/cbs/facilities
Core Biotechnology Services provides a range of equipment and support across a number of facilities, including: advanced imaging, preclinical imaging and electron microscopy.
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Brain and Cognition
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ps3107
Module code: PS3107 In this module, you will learn about key research areas in the study of brain and cognition, including methods, evolutionary and comparative perspectives, motor and cognitive control, executive functions, and language.
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Distance learning
https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/study/distance-learning
We are world leaders in archaeology and ancient history programmes by distance learning, having taught students by distance learning for 20 years.