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• Microbial Pathogenesis and Genomics

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/bs3011

  Module code: BS3011 This module focuses on how microbial pathogens cause infectious diseases, tackling key ideas such as the nature and functions of virulence factors, how microbes overcome host defences and the on-going evolution of pathogenic traits.

• Environment and Society

  https://le.ac.uk/chemistry/research/chemistry-for-a-sustainable-future/environment-and-society

  Understanding our changing environment is key to the discovery of new technological solutions. Learn more about our research with environmental and societal impact.

• From air travel getting safer to the doublestandards of sex tourism

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/from-air-travel-getting-safer-to-the-double-standard-of-sex-tourism

  In the latest in a series of opinion pieces Dr Simon Bennett from the Vaughan Centre for Lifelong Learning has written an article for The Conversation discussing how despite what news stories may suggest, air travel is actually getting safer.

• Medical students meet best-selling author, comedian and NHS psychiatrist, Dr Benji Waterhouse

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/medical-students-benji-waterhouse-leicester

  It’s not every day you get to meet a best-selling author, comedian and NHS psychiatrist, but that's what Medical with Foundation Year Students at the University of Leicester did.

• Urgent action needed to tackle racial harassment in universities

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/november/racial-harrassment

  Urgent action is needed to tackle racial harassment in universities because students are being let down, Vice-Chancellor Professor Nishan Canagarajah has said.

• Case studies

  https://le.ac.uk/vgec/topics/genetics-and-ethics-and-law/epigenetics/case-studies

  An introduction to epigenetics ethics and the resources available to students looking for help with their research.

• University of Leicester cements top 50 position in global sustainability ranking

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/june/impact-rankings

  The University of Leicester is ranked 49th out of 1591 universities in the world, among the top 3.08% of institutions, in the Times Higher Education (THE) Impact Rankings.

• Dr Ezio Rosato's projects

  https://le.ac.uk/ggb/study/research-degrees/phd-projects/rosato

  Browse the PhD projects offered for supervision by Dr Ezio Rosato in the Department of Genetics and Genome Biology at the University of Leicester.

• £8.8 million to speed up gene discoveries for lung conditions

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/october/wellcome-funding-lung-health

  New project aims to speed up process of finding treatments for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma and pulmonary fibrosis.

• Research

  https://le.ac.uk/empathy/research

  Learn more about the research conducted in the Stoneygate Centre for Empathic Healthcare.