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• Researchers recognised for public engagement skills

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/researchers-recognised-for-public-engagement-skills

  Winners of a competition that challenged our researchers to summarise their research in a mere three minutes have been announced.

• New Years Honours University links

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/new-years-honours-university-links

  Members of our University have again been recognised in The Queen’s New Year’s Honours. Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys, who discovered genetic fingerprinting at this University, has been has been appointed as a Companion of Honour (CH).

• Mahendra Chouhan

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/mahendra-chouhan

  We have learned, with sadness, of the death of Mahendra Chouhan, a member of the cleaning staff at Space Park Leicester, who passed away on 16 February 2024.

• Leicester mathematician takes his research to Parliament

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/march/22-mathematician-research-parliament

  Nicholas Williams, a PhD student in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Leicester, attended Parliament to present his mathematics research to a range of politicians and a panel of expert judges as part of STEM for Britain on Wednesday 13 March 2019.

• Former Universities and Science Minister David Willetts in panel debate

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/former-universities-and-science-minister-david-willetts-in-panel-debate

  Former Universities and Science Minister David Willetts, who is an honorary graduate of our University and delivered the inaugural Chancellor’s Distinguished Lecture, is to return to campus to celebrate the official launch of his latest book, A University Education.

• Jobs created and organisations helped to thrive thanks to social entrepreneur scheme spearheaded by University of Leicester collaboration

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/april/jobs-created-social-entrepreneur-university-leicester

  A growth and innovation programme delivered by the University of Leicester, in partnership with CASE and Community Enterprise Engine has created 19 jobs.

• Physics with Astrophysics MPhys

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/physics-with-astrophysics-mphys/2027

  This four-year degree expands on the Physics with Astrophysics BSc to prepare you for high-level entry into industry. It’s also a solid base for pursuing PhD research.

• Historian explores Chinas political history

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/historian-explores-china2019s-political-history

  Dr Michael Lynch, Honorary Fellow in our School of History, Politics & International Relations, recently gave a lecture at the University of Melbourne on China’s political history.

• Neonatal care recommendations for preterm babies could help save lives

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/september/preterm-babies-recommendations-lives-leicester

  A new study led by the University of Leicester has set out a series of recommendations for improving care for babies born preterm and their families.

• Celebrating International Women in Engineering Day

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/women-in-engineering

  University of Leicester engineers Dr Jinning Zhang and Dr Emine Celiker speak on their experience in the discipline and the importance of more women working in science