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• Young entrepreneurs in the making reach final of national enterprise skills competition

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/young-entrepreneurs-in-the-making-reach-final-of-national-business-competition

  Two University of Leicester teams were coached by the Doctoral College to take part in the recent highly prestigious Young Entrepreneur Scheme (YES) heats, with one team lined up to take part in the national finals.

• Leicester academic comments on report of Commons select committee inquiry into public parks

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/leicester-academic-comments-on-report-of-commons-select-committee-inquiry-into-public-parks

  A Leicester academic from the Department of History, Politics and International Relations has commented on the House of Commons Public Parks Inquiry which was released this week.

• Research brings hope of new treatment for asthma sufferers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/research-brings-hope-of-new-treatment-of-asthma-sufferers

  Improved treatments for people with severe asthma are a ‘step closer’ after a research team led by Dr Ruth Saunders from the Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation identified a breakthrough in the cause of airway narrowing.

• Leicester hosting ground-breaking conference for Genomes Project

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/march/leicester-hosting-ground-breaking-conference-for-genomes-project

  Our University will host the inaugural UK Genomes conference on Wednesday 8 March Thursday 9 March at College Court, 150 Knighton Road, Leicester running from 9am – 5pm.

• Twitter gives scientists a genuine voice an opportunity to engage share and explain

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/twitter-gives-scientists-a-genuine-voice-2013-an-opportunity-to-engage-share-and-explain

  Dr Leigh Fletcher, from the Department of Physics and Astronomy, has discussed the use of social media and blogging to promote his research to a wide audience in an article for The Royal Society In the article, 'Scientific engagement in the age of social media', Dr...

• New innovation in network meta-analysis

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/new-innovation-in-network-meta-analysis

  A novel web-based interactive 3-dimensional (3-D) tool has been developed by Decision Resources Group Abacus in collaboration with leading academics at our University to facilitate the visualisation and exploration of covariate distributions and imbalances across...

• Rapid reaction equipment

  https://le.ac.uk/mcb/about/facilities-and-services/biophysical-instrumentation-and-anaerobic-facilities/rapid-reaction-equipment

  Find out about the rapid reaction equipment available in the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of Leicester. We are home to an Applied Photophysics SX20 Stopped-flow spectrometer and Hi-Tech RQF-63 Rapid Quench flow system.

• Spectrophotometers

  https://le.ac.uk/mcb/about/facilities-and-services/biophysical-instrumentation-and-anaerobic-facilities/spectrophotometers

  Find out about the range of spectrophotometers available in the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of Leicester.

• Professor Stephen Gordon

  https://le.ac.uk/respiratory-sciences/alumni/stephen-gordon

  Find out more about Professor Stephen Gordon, alumnus of the University of Leicester Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation. He is Associate Professor in the Veterinary Sciences Centre at University College, Dublin.

• Athena SWAN

  https://le.ac.uk/respiratory-sciences/about/athena-swan

  The Department of Respiratory Sciences (incorporating Infection, Immunity and Inflammation) is committed to providing a good working environment for its staff and in 2016 was successful in achieving a Silver award.