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Leicester to host national summit focusing on adult learning
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/leicester-to-host-national-summit-focusing-on-adult-learning
On 25 November the University will host a special one-day national summit on widening access, retention and success for mature learners in higher education. The summit is being organised by NEON, the professional body for widening access and social mobility.
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Student accolades
https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/wellcome-trust-dtp/accolades
Find out more about some of our students’ achievements. Lorna Wheaton Lorna won First Place Poster Prize at the Royal Statistical Society conference in September 2023 and published her first paper in February 2024.
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Leicester academic to provide top-level expert forensic advice
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/leicester-academic-to-provide-top-level-expert-forensic-advice
Professor Mark Jobling, of the Department of Genetics & Genome Biology, has been appointed as one of seven new members of the Biometrics and Forensics Ethics Group (BFEG; https://www.gov.
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New investment in seismic monitoring facility at University of Leicester
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/february/seis-uk-nerc-funding
Leicester-based SEIS-UK is to benefit from new funding from Natural Environmental Research Council, as will two facilities led by the National Centre for Earth Observation (NCEO), which is based at Space Park Leicester, the University of Leicester’s space hub
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Language Testing and Assessment
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/ed7007
Module code: ED7007 The teaching and learning of language testing and assessment at Leicester is based on a clearly articulated model of language assessment literacy for teachers and assessment professionals.
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Pathways
https://le.ac.uk/politics/research/research-projects/previous-research-projects/pathways
PATHWAYS is an international co-operative and comparative project led by four universities, exploring ethnic diversity within European societies.
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I’m an Engineer! I’m a Scientist!
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2020/11/30/im-an-engineer-im-a-scientist/
Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 30 November 2020 PhD student Sam Frampton explains this excellent chance to engage with school students online, answer questions, and win money for outreach.
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In-silico trials of targeted screening for abdominal aortic aneurysm using linked healthcare data
https://le.ac.uk/policies/privacy/research/in-silico-trials
Background The University of Leicester’s Department of Cardiovascular Sciences is conducting a research project where data for men invited for aneurysm screening by the NHS Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Screening Programme (NAAASP) is being linked up with their General Practice...
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Epidemiology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2024/md7452
Module code: MD7452 Modelling in epidemiology project The project is designed to give you experience in analysing epidemiological data using logistic and Poisson models. The project uses real datasets, which inevitably comes with some real problems.
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Epidemiology
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/md7452
Module code: MD7452 Modelling in epidemiology project The project is designed to give you experience in analysing epidemiological data using logistic and Poisson models. The project uses real datasets, which inevitably comes with some real problems.