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• Type 2 diabetes could overwhelm NHS unless changes are made Leicester experts warn

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/june/type-2-diabetes-could-overwhelm-nhs-unless-changes-are-made-leicester-experts-warn

  Melanie Davies CBE (pictured), a Professor of Diabetes Medicine at our University and the Leicester Diabetes Centre, has commented on the rise in people suffering from type 2 diabetes.

• Our international campus opens in China

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/our-international-campus-opens-in-china

  Our first international Institute - in China – offering dual degrees in STEM subjects opens this month. The Institute is the result of a partnership between Leicester and leading Chinese University - Dalian University of Technology.

• Researchers engage with the local community through Lunchtime Lecture Series

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/researchers-to-engage-with-the-local-community-through-2018lunchtime-lecture-series2019

  Researchers from our University are delivering a ‘Lunchtime Lecture Series’ at the Leicester Adult Education College from October to December.

• Does it make a difference if a writer is male or female

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/does-it-make-a-difference-if-a-writer-is-male-or-female

  A spirited debate about whether gender plays a part in literature is due to take place this week as part of the eighth Literary Leicester festival, running until 14 November on campus.

• Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 2 8 July

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/july/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-2-8-july

  Professor Rodrigo Quian Quiroga from the Centre for Systems Neuroscience has written an article for The Conversation into new research examining how the brain encodes memories.

• Leicester research cited in Parliament

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/december/leicester-research-cited-in-parliament

  Excellent research from our University which has gone on to inform and shape Government reports has been cited in Parliament.

• Academic Skills for International Students

  https://le.ac.uk/cite/eltu/asis

  A range of free modules, lectures and workshops developed together with academic departments to meet the needs of international students currently studying at the University of Leicester.

• Chairs and Secretaries

  https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/governance/committees/chairs-secretaries

  Find out the chairs and secretaries of each of the standing committees reporting to Senate and Council at the University of Leicester.

• 2024

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024

  Obituaries for members of the University community who have died in 2024.

• Forthcoming Professorial Inaugural lectures announced for spring 2018

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/forthcoming-professorial-inaugural-lectures-announced-for-spring-2018

  Pioneering research from our University's new Professors will be shared with the public at the upcoming Professorial Inaugural Lecture series.