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Leicester Cathedral dig finds coffin of asylum surgeon
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/january/cathedral-dig-surgeon
University of Leicester archaeologists have found the coffin of the first resident medical officer for the Leicestershire and Rutland County Lunatic Asylum in 1836.
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38m super lightweight mirror chosen for ChineseFrench space mission
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/ps3-8m-super-lightweight-mirror-chosen-for-chinese-french-space-mission
The University has announced the signature of a contract to develop an innovative new type of X-ray mirror for a telescope to be flown on an orbiting observatory to be launched in 2021.
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Cat-ching criminals with DNA from pet hairs
https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/cat-dna
Cat hair could be the purr-fect way to catch criminals, according to researchers from the University of Leicester.
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Stunning images showcase project to support conservation of Indonesian river and forest habitats to protect wildlife
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/research-project-to-support-conservation-of-indonesian-river-and-forest-habitats-to-protect-wildlife
A new project led by a researcher from our University is supporting the conservation of river and forest habitats in Indonesia - which are vital to the survival of a number of rare species of animal including orang-utans and native fish.
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Tumour analysis following surgery could provide breakthrough in predicting how well cancer patients respond to drug treatment research shows
https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/november/tumour-analysis-following-surgery-could-provide-breakthrough-in-predicting-how-well-cancer-patients-respond-to-drug-treatment-research-shows
A novel approach developed by researchers from our University and the MRC Toxicology Unit could help to predict how well patients respond to drugs designed to fight various forms of cancer.
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Walk with Women (W3)
https://le.ac.uk/cls/cls-equality/edi-in-practice/walk-with-women
Our Walk with Women (W3) project celebrated and highlighted our female colleagues in leadership roles in the College of Life Sciences.
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Strategic Financial Management
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/af7060
Module code: AF7060 Strategic Financial Management offers a comprehensive exploration of the key concepts, tools, and strategic decisions that shape modern finance. It equips you with key theoretical knowledge and analytical skills to support corporate finance decision-making.
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Strategic Financial Management
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/af7060
Module code: AF7060 Strategic Financial Management offers a comprehensive exploration of the key concepts, tools, and strategic decisions that shape modern finance. It equips you with key theoretical knowledge and analytical skills to support corporate finance decision-making.
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Strategic Financial Management
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/af7060
Module code: AF7060 Strategic Financial Management offers a comprehensive exploration of the key concepts, tools, and strategic decisions that shape modern finance. It equips you with key theoretical knowledge and analytical skills to support corporate finance decision-making.
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Finance and physics to provide insight into markets
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/finance-and-physics-to-provide-insight-into-markets
A new network of researchers led by our University aims to bring together the disparate fields of physics and finance to provide unique insights into financial markets.