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Volko Straub
https://le.ac.uk/people/volko-straub
The academic profile of Dr Volko Straub, Associate Professor at University of Leicester
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Research Skills 2
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/bs2200
Module code: BS2200 This core module provides an introduction to the processes underpinning research in the biosciences.
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Research Skills 1
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/bs2000
Module code: BS2000 This core module provides an introduction to the processes underpinning research in the biosciences.
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Students offered HeadStart on University life
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/headstart
Students heading to Leicester in 2021 are being invited to get a HeadStart on their University experience with online resources designed to help them settle into student life.
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21st Century Drilling workshops
https://le.ac.uk/iodp/events/21st-century-drilling
Find details of the 21st Century Drilling workshop taking place in 2024 at the BCR and MARUM (University of Bremen), Germany
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New blood test to diagnose rare cancer could save lives
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/rare-uterine-cancer-blood-test
Gynaecology experts from the University of Leicester are aiming to develop a pioneering new blood test to help diagnose a rare form of womb cancer
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Ancient climate change solves mystery of vanished South African lakes
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/south-africa-lakes
Arid regions of South Africa were once home to lakes, a University of Leicester-led study has confirmed. Scientists have used modelling to determine the climate and ecology at the time.
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Staff and volunteers who support sanctuary students
https://le.ac.uk/cite/sanctuary-seekers-unit/people/support
We have staff and volunteers in a wide range of roles who support sanctuary students at the University.
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Discovering a King
https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/natural-heritage/king-richard-iii
Dr Turi King led the genetic investigation to establish the identity of King Richard III.
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Keeping our data safe
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/keeping-our-data-safe
The shape of the next generation of data-driven technologies will depend upon how we address concerns about the security and integrity of data today, a University of Leicester scientist will argue at the GREAT Festival of Innovation in Hong Kong.