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New robot to detect Parkinson’s disease could be used on humans in the next 5 years
https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/june/parkinsons-robot
Parkinson’s disease is caused by a loss of nerve cells in part of the brain called the substantia nigra. As a result, dopamine – a chemical that helps to regulate movement of the body – drops.
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Pioneering vascular research receives major boost from the British Heart Foundation
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/march/professor-bown
The British Heart Foundation has awarded nearly £900,000 to a University of Leicester professor to continue his pioneering heart valve research.
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Training
https://le.ac.uk/policies/safeguarding/training
Find out more about the training in place at the University of Leicester for safeguarding.
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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.
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Inclusivity Checklist for Clinical Research
https://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/about/heart-surgery/inclusivity-checklist
Inclusivity Checklist to be used for assistance in recruiting underserved population to clinical trials within UK
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Buckland Scholarship
https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/scholarships-bursaries-discounts/buckland
To honour the founding spirit of our university, we are awarding 100 Centenary Scholarships of £1,000 to undergraduate students beginning their studies in September 2018.
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Confirmed Speakers
https://le.ac.uk/chemistry/research/hydrogenase-2026/speakers
Confirmed plenary, keynote, and invited speaker for the International Conference on Hydrogenase and Other Redox Metalloenzymes, to be held at the University of Leicester in Summer 2026.
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Leicester mini workshop, August 2018
https://le.ac.uk/miv/workshop-programme/august-2018-leicester-mini-workshop
We held a mini-workshop for the minimal surfaces project at the University of Leicester in August 2018.
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Dr Glenn Cruse
https://le.ac.uk/respiratory-sciences/alumni/glenn-cruse
Find out more about Dr Glenn Cruse, alumnus of the University of Leicester Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation.
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Scientists see detailed makeup of deadly toxin for the first time
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/scientists-2018see2019-detailed-make-up-of-deadly-toxin-for-the-first-time
L-R: Professor Peter Moody, Department of Molecular and Cell Biology, Professor Russell Wallis of the Departments of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation and Molecular and Cell Biology and Professor Peter Andrew, Head of Department of Infection, Immunity and...