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• Wellcome awards Leicester scientist £2m to study gene regulation in early development

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/wellcome-award-leicester-scientist-gene-regulation

  A University of Leicester scientist has been awarded £2m for research which could lead to advances in understanding and treating developmental disorders.

• BBC Radio 1XTRA special mention for up-and-coming music artist from our University

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/bbc1xtra-special-mention-for-up-and-coming-music-artist-from-our-university

  A student at our University has been recognised for his music on a BBC Radio 1XTRA radio show. Yesterday evening, DJ Sian Anderson hosted the ‘online find’ segment of her show- a short slot dedicated to shining a light on new talent in the music industry.

• Applied Microeconomics

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/research/applied-microeconomics

  Lead: Professor Sergio Currarini The research interests of the Applied Microeconomics group span a wide range of areas, including labour, public, health, education, development, political economy, behavioural, and experimental.

• ISS Commander shows support for University of Leicester

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/august/09-iss-commander-shows-support-for-university-of-leicester

  ISS UoL image Image of astronaut with University of Leicester sign|The Commander of the International Space Station (ISS), Alexei Ovchinin who took over command in July 2019 has thrilled students and academics at the University of Leicester by taking a picture of himself...

• Fellowship for University of Leicester scientist to support smart data for urban analytics

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/february/fellowship-scientist-smart-data-urban-analytics

  Dr Stef De Sabbata has received one of 15 new Fellowships from Smart Data Research UK worth £200,000 to support integrating smart data on population, health, housing, mobility into ‘digital fingerprints’

• Sex workers in research study call for greater legal protections against sexual violence

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/march/sex-worker-access-justice-sexual-violence

  Researchers from the University of Leicester, University of Strathclyde, Queen's University, University of Nevada and University of Otago interviewed more than 700 sex workers.

• Dancing With Strangers: Body and Otherness in the Experience of Citizenship

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/performingcitizenship/2015/12/15/dancing-with-strangers-body-and-otherness-in-the-experience-of-citizenship-by-rita-marcalo/

  Posted by Maria Rovisco in Performing Citizenship on December 15, 2015 This post is authored by Rita Marcalo, dancer, choreographer and Artistic Director of Instant Dissidence , as a response to the Workshop ‘Arts and Citizenship’ held at the Department of Media and...

• Outside and beyond: Girl. Boy. Child: a poignant queer tale for our times

  https://le.ac.uk/museum-studies/research/case-studies/girl-boy-child

  Museum Studies PhD student Armand De Filippo discusses his research into sensory responses to Medieval manuscripts.

• Cutting edge Nottingham company welcomes University of Leicester chemistry alumnus to its R&D team

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/promethean-chemistry-alumnus

  University of Leicester chemistry graduate Kale Cooke has joined a spin-out company tackling global issues associated with climate change with sustainable chemistry

• Its written in the stars

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/april/its-written-in-the-stars

  Astronomers today opened one of the last remaining windows on the Universe, publishing the first full 3D census of over one billion stars in our Milky Way.