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• PHOTO GALLERY University receives biggest ever gift from an individual 27 million

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/university-receives-biggest-ever-gift-from-an-individual-ps2-7-million

  Our University has received its biggest ever single gift from a private individual - £2.7 million- which will be used to fund life-saving kidney research of global significance in our College of Medicine, Biological Sciences and Psychology.

• Pint of Science festival returns to Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/april/pint-of-science

  Tickets have launched for the world’s largest festival of public science talks, which will see more than 20 scientists take to the stage in venues across Leicester.

• Congratulations to Dr. Henrik Melin: New Webb Fellow!

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2022/03/01/congratulations-to-dr-henrik-melin-new-webb-fellow/

  Dr Henrik Melin, of the University of Leicester, has been awarded a five-year Fellowship to study the giant planets using the James Webb Space Telescope, funded by the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), with support from the University of Leicester.

• Alumna takes presenter role on BBC current affairs programme

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/alumna-takes-presenter-role-on-bbc-current-affairs-programme

  A Leicester geography graduate is to helm the BBC’s Inside Out East Midlands current affairs programme. Lukwesa Burak presented her first edition of the programme on Monday 5 September, which was a Brexit special focusing on the impact on the East Midlands.

• Professor Ryder and the Materials Group awarded European Commission H2020 research grant

  https://le.ac.uk/sustainable-materials-processing/news/professor-ryder-and-the-materials-group-awarded-european-commission-h2020-research-grant

  The University of Leicester Materials and Interfaces group has been awarded a new European Commission Horizon 2020 research grant for the project ‘A Marketable Polymer based Al-S battery’ (AMAPOLA).

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  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/author/cs602/

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• Alcohol and Authenticity – University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/consumingauthenticities/2015/01/24/alcohol-and-authenticity/

  Discussion of alcohol and authenticity as a research theme within Drinking Studies Network, related conferences, and an edited volume Biographies of Drink (CSP, 2015)

• Easy access for local people to university libraries

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/libraries

  Universities in Leicester and Leicestershire are opening up their libraries to public users.

• Leicester welcomes over 1500 school students on campus

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/leicester-welcomes-over-1-500-school-students-on-campus

  Over 1,500 students arrived on campus to experience a taste of university life as part of the Schools’ Taster Conference which took place on Thursday 29 June.

• Treatment which could prevent wound scarring to be presented

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/treatment-which-could-prevent-wound-scarring-to-be-presented

  Research at our University has revealed a potential treatment to prevent wound scarring that will soon be entering clinical trials.