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Leicester diabetes expert celebrated with US award
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/melanie-davies-diabetes-award
A world leading expert in diabetes from Leicester has been recognised for her remarkable contribution to the prevention and treatment of the condition at a ceremony in the USA.
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Evidence-based empathy skills for healthcare practitioners (In person)
https://le.ac.uk/empathy/study/healthcare-practitioners-in-person
Evidence-based empathy skills for healthcare practitioners (In person)
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Nearly half of COVID-19 survivors experience continuous symptoms, global research finds
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/december/long-covid
More than 40 per cent of COVID-19 survivors experience symptoms of the virus four months after first being infected.
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Issues in Community Safety
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/cr7705
Module code: CR7705 In this module you will explore the key theories and debates in community safety including anti-social and criminal behaviour, crime prevention techniques and the role and impact of new forms of policing.
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TIMMS: Improving outcomes for babies and children
https://le.ac.uk/timms/collaborations
Explore the collaborations related to TIMMS: Improving outcomes for babies and children at the University of Leicester.
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Framework for culturally competent research
https://le.ac.uk/healthcare/research/clusters/cultural-competence
Funding The study was funded by University of East Anglia Seedcorn 2017. Meet the study team Professor Debi Bhattacharya Professor of Behavioural Medicine d.bhattacharya@le.ac.uk Professor Andrew Renzaho Professor of Humanitarian Development Studies Andre.Renzaho@westernsydney.
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Nicole Baumann
https://le.ac.uk/people/nicole-baumann
The academic profile of Dr Nicole Baumann, Marie Curie Research Fellow at University of Leicester
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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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Introduction to Molecular Techniques
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/mb7001
Module code: MB7001 Searching for novel cancer-causing genes researchers requires methods for manipulating the genetic material. For example, molecular cloning allows us to study the function of a gene and how cell behaviour is affected when that gene is altered in cancer.
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Advanced Topics in Cancer Biology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/mb7004
Module code: MB7004 The development and use of appropriate anti-cancer therapy rely on the accurate diagnosis of cancer. Therefore, it is important to be able to differentiate between normal and malignant tissue under the microscope.