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Trees in tropical logged forests release carbon at greater rate despite faster growth, study finds
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/carbon-trees
University of Leicester-led research focusing on the carbon dioxide produced by tree stems shows that individual trees in tropical forests impacted by logging produce more carbon dioxide per m2 of woody stem area than those in unaffected forests
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Antarctica’s irregular heartbeat shows signs of rapid melting
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/december/ice-sheets
Geoscientists led by Universities of Leicester and Southampton create new climate record for early Antarctic ice ages and reveal that the early Antarctic ice sheet melted more rapidly than previously thought
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Leicester astronomer pays tribute to ground-breaking Gaia mission
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/gaia-milky-way
Mission to map our sky for over a decade includes University of Leicester astronomers
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The Leicester policy expert making a difference in Parliament
https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/rick-whitaker
Rick Whitaker, Professor of Politics at the University of Leicester, is bringing his research to Parliament thanks to his special advisor role.
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Accelerate Your Career placement 2019: guest post
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/specialcollections/2019/06/19/accelerate-your-career-placement-2019-guest-post/
archives, work experience
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International Law LLM
https://le.ac.uk/courses/international-law-llm/2026
This is for you if... you want a flexible programme that will give you an in-depth understanding of both public and private international law and will equip you with the advanced knowledge of the rules and principles that govern the way nations deal with each other.
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International Human Rights Law LLM
https://le.ac.uk/courses/international-human-rights-law-llm/2026
This is for you if... you are interested in exploring how international human rights law addresses the major challenges facing the world today.
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PhD Studentships for 2024
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2023/11/17/phd-studentships-for-2024/
PhD studentships for 2024 at Leicester
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Scientific Computing and Applications
https://le.ac.uk/computing-and-mathematical-sciences/research/groups/scientific-computing-and-applications
We develop and analyse mathematical methods that have applications in computer graphics, physics and engineering, and formulate efficient algorithms that run on modern computer architectures, from laptops to HPC facilities.
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Meet the research team
https://le.ac.uk/healthcare/research/people
Learn more about the research team based in the School of Healthcare at the University of Leicester.