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• Reduced Noise Impacts of Short-Term Aircraft Noise (RISTANCO)

  https://le.ac.uk/cehs/research/reduced-noise-impacts-of-short-term-aircraft-noise

  Principal Investigator - Anna Hansell This National Institute of Health Research funded study aims to investigate whether day-to-day changes in aircraft noise levels affect risk of heart attack and stroke in the population living near airports.

• Cultures of the Caribbean past and present in podcast

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/cultures-of-the-caribbean-past-and-present-in-podcast

  A Leicester archaeologist has launched a new podcast that explores the fascinating history of the Caribbean Islands as told through its objects.

• Professor Richard Ambrosi

  https://le.ac.uk/study/postgraduates/great-minds/richard-ambrosi

  Professor Richard Ambrosi: Expert in space exploration, and your mission for a master’s. Its imperative that we start thinking about how we transform the space sector from space 2.0 to space 4.

• Students advised on community engagement through faith-based activities

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/october/students-advised-on-community-engagement-through-faith-based-activities

  Our University is partnering with the St Philip’s Centre to mark national Interfaith Week. On Tuesday 14 November, the University with the Chaplaincy, student societies and St Philips will organise a student-centred event led by Dr.

• Astronomers join hunt for Einsteins gravitational sirens

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/astronomers-join-hunt-for-einstein2019s-gravitational-sirens

  The first detection of gravitational waves was announced today by the LIGO/Virgo collaboration - and Leicester astronomers were among the first to respond to the detection, searching for the counterpart with X-ray and infra-red telescopes.

• Completed projects

  https://le.ac.uk/timms/research/older-projects

  Explore the completed research projects being carried out by the TIMMS group at the University of Leicester.

• Leicester geologist features in international research publication

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/january/leicester-geologist-features-in-international-research-publication

  The work of Leicester geologist Richard Walker features in a new online publication by The Geological Society of America. Dr Walker, lecturer in structural geology, is among a number of academics whose research is featured here.

• Monitoring wound infections

  https://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/about/heart-surgery/national-cardiac-surgery-clinical-trials-programme/infection-prevention/monitoring-wound-infections

  Explanation of how hospitals monitor patients after surgery to find out how many go on to develop a wound infection.

• Steering Group

  https://le.ac.uk/the-technician-commitment/steering-group

  Professor Sarah Davies, Committee Chair Role title: Pro Vice Chancellor and Head of the College of Science and Engineering, Professor of Sedimentology Background: I am Pro Vice-Chancellor and Head of the College of Science and Engineering.

• County charity launches fund-raising yo-yo challenge

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/august/county-charity-launches-fund-raising-yo-yo-challenge

  Charity Hope Against Cancer, which works in partnership with our University and Leicester's Hospitals, is hoping to raise money for cancer research as part of its Bold & Blue event - by holding a sponsored yo-yo competition.