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• Four-midable – Times Uni of the Year shortlisting is Leicester’s fourth accolade in September

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/times

  The University of Leicester has been shortlisted for The Times and The Sunday Times University of The Year 2025, the fourth accolade it has received in recent weeks.

• Major investment in doctoral students to support next generation of researchers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/november/doctoral-funding

  University of Leicester is a partner in two programmes to benefit from £500 million investment in postgraduate training nationally

• A tribute to Professor Tony Gershlick

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/november/tribute-to-professor-tony-gershlick

  Professor Anthony (Tony) Gershlick, a Consultant Cardiologist at Glenfield Hospital and Professor of Interventional Cardiology, has died aged 69.

• Ten University academics appointed to 2021 Research Excellence Framework

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/december/ten-university-academics-appointed-to-2021-research-excellence-framework

  Research England appoint 10 academics from the University of Leicester to serve as panellists in the 2021 Research Excellence Framework (REF).

• New insights into ‘glue’ for DNA

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/august/new-insights-into-2018glue2019-for-dna

  New insights into ‘glue’ for DNA New insights into ‘glue’ for DNA 1400|Leicester scientist involved in discovery of how a component of the cohesin ring binds DNA.

• Book on post-apartheid South Africa by Leicester academic published

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/january/book-on-post-apartheid-south-africa-by-leicester-academic-published

  Lecturer and South Africa specialist from our University Dr James Hamill has published a new book, Africa’s Lost Leader: South Africa’s Continental Role Since Apartheid.

• Remote Sensing of Land Surface

  https://le.ac.uk/physics/research/earth-observation-science/remote-sensing-of-land-surface

  The Surface Temperature Group at Leicester has a strong heritage in leading space research with the European Space Agency, and the European Commission.

• Increased activity during the summer caused by genes

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/increased-activity-during-the-summer-caused-by-genes

  The warm temperature on a summer’s day is often a time for relaxing, but researchers from the Department of Genetics have suggested that a ‘thermosensory’ gene could be responsible for changes in behaviour in different climates.

• Indias first black hole space observation satellite to launch

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/india2019s-first-black-hole-space-observation-satellite-to-launch

  Researchers from the Department of Physics and Astronomy been involved in the development of the first ever Indian satellite dedicated to astronomical observations, including of black holes, which will be launching from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota in...

• Leicester kidney transplant patient wins research award

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/july/leicester-kidney-transplant-patient-wins-research-award

  A former Emmerdale actor from Leicester who underwent a kidney transplant has scooped an award for his part in research into the condition.