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• Historical photo could be earliest of female geologist

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/historical-photo-could-be-earliest-of-female-geologist

  An enigmatic photograph titled ‘The Geologists’ showing a lady and a gentleman in front of some rocks is believed to have been taken at Chudleigh in Devon around 1843 by the pioneer photographer William H. F. Talbot.

• University receives funding for groundbreaking research in global health and development

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/leicester-receives-funding-for-groundbreaking-research-in-global-health-and-development

  Professor Martha Clokie (pictured) from the Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation has been awarded funding to develop bacteriophages to target bacterial infant diarrhoea in the developing world where it causes significant mortality.

• Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys to be guest speaker at unique fundraising event

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/professor-sir-alec-jeffreys-to-be-guest-speaker-at-unique-fundraising-event

  Students and academics are invited to attend the Science Museum’s IMAX Theatre in London on Monday 16 May 2016 and spend an evening with the inventor of forensic DNA fingerprinting and emeritus professor, Sir Alec Jeffreys. The event, starting at 7.

• Benedict Cumberbatch relives Richard III reinterment in new interview

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/benedict-cumberbatch-relives-richard-iii-reinterment

  Benedict Cumberbatch has described the moment he received an email from the University advising him he was related to King Richard III.

• Is it possible to cry a river?

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/is-it-possible-to-cry-a-river-after-tottenhams-defeat-leicester-research-examines-plausibility-of-shedding-enough-tears-to-form-a-river

  Musicians Arthur Hamilton, Justin Timberlake and unsympathetic people across the world have encouraged others to ‘cry me a river’, a put-down phrase to make light of people’s problems.

• Search the catalogue

  https://le.ac.uk/emoha/catalogue

  Search the catalogue for resources in the East Midlands Oral History Archive.

• Surgical interventions to reduce infection risk

  https://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/about/heart-surgery/national-cardiac-surgery-clinical-trials-programme/infection-prevention/risk-factors/patient-risk-assessment/surgical-interventions-to-reduce-infection-risk

  To reduce the risk of patient developing an infection the surgical team have a list of actions that are used prior to and during surgery.

• Athena SWAN

  https://le.ac.uk/engineering/about/athena-swan

  The Athena SWAN Charter recognises commitment to advancing women's careers in higher education and research in science, technology, engineering, maths and medicine (STEMM).

• News

  https://le.ac.uk/hopkinson-group/news

  Browse the news stories from the Hopkinson Group at the University of Leicester.

• Spring seminar series 2014

  https://le.ac.uk/victorian-studies/events/spring-seminar-series/archive/2014

  Browse our 2014 spring seminar series in the Victorian Studies Centre.