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• Use genetic data to predict the best time of day to give radiotherapy to breast cancer patients, say Researchers

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/november/15-radiotherapy-breast-cancer

  A new clinical study conducted in the HOPE clinical trials facility at Leicester’s Hospitals has revealed the pivotal role that changing the time of day that a patient receives radiotherapy could play in altering radiotherapy toxicity.

• Distrust of Employer’s Responses to COVID-19 Could Increase Both Presenteeism and Absenteeism in UK

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/business/2020/05/20/distrust-of-employers-responses-to-covid-19-could-increase-both-presenteeism-and-absenteeism-in-uk-workplaces/

  Posted by Chris Grocott in School of Business Blog on May 20, 2020 People’s trust in their employer’s response to COVID-19 will shape their attitudes to returning to the workplace, Professor Stephen Wood writes.

• English for Environmental Science Winter Programme

  https://le.ac.uk/cite/eltu/short-courses/dli-winter-programmes/environmental-science

  Study on the English for Environmental Science Winter Programme at the University of Leicester. Improve your ability to communicate in English in an environmental science context.

• English for Chemistry Winter Programme

  https://le.ac.uk/cite/eltu/short-courses/dli-winter-programmes/chemistry

  The English for Chemists International Summer Programme is aimed at chemistry students and professionals wishing to improve their English for use in an chemistry context.

• Black British history scholarship is established to honour historian and activist Len Garrison

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/black-british-history-scholarship-historian-activist-len-garrison

  Three postgraduates will be able study Black British history with the University of Leicester free of charge, thanks to a scholarship set up to honour alumnus Len Garrison.

• Night-time noise linked to restless nights for airport neighbours

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/aircraft-noise

  University of Leicester team combined measurements from activity monitors and questionnaires for the first time for the largest study of impact of aircraft noise on sleep

• International recognition for world-first virtual autopsy courses

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/21-recognition-for-virtual-autopsy-courses

  Forensic imaging courses from the East Midlands Pathology Unit are first to be accredited by international professional body.

• Spirit of the 1960s and 70s kept alive in new book about Neil Young

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/the-1960s-and-70s-kept-alive-in-new-book-about-neil-young

  A new book on the musical travels of Neil Young, one of the most significant recording and performing artists of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, argues that the singer-songwriter is one of only a few music industry figures to still engage in social activism.

• University Criminologist to lead plenary session at international justice conference

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/university-criminologist-to-lead-plenary-session-at-international-justice-conference

  Professor Neil Chakraborti (pictured) – Head of the Department of Criminology and Director of the Centre for Hate Studies – has been invited to deliver a plenary paper as part of an international justice conference held to mark the Howard League for Penal Reform’s 150th birthday.

• Professor Henrietta O'Connor appointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Head of College

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/march/15-henrietta-o-connor-new-pro-vc-head-of-college

  The University of Leicester is delighted to announce that Professor Henrietta O'Connor has been appointed to the role leading the College of Social Sciences, Arts and Humanities.