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• 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).

• The Historical Genetics of the Cotentin Peninsula

  https://le.ac.uk/history/research/current-research-grants/previous-research-grants-and-projects/the-impact-of-diasporas-on-the-making-of-britain/related-projects/the-historical-genetics-of-the-cotentin-peninsula

  Academic partners This project is being carried out by Dr Richard Jones and Dr Turi King, in partnership with Professor Pierre Bauduin.

• Charity Status

  https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/governance/documents/charity-status

  See the details of our status as an exempt charity within the meaning of Schedule 2 of the Charities Act 1993.

• New research can help policymakers prioritise funding needs and allocate resource for cancer

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/september/sped

  Results from the largest ever review of clinical trials in cancer screening, prevention, and early detection (SPED) have been published

• Pioneering centre is making a difference one year after officially opening

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/phage-anniversary

  A pioneering new centre at the University of Leicester which studies bacteriophages to combat antibiotic resistant bacteria is celebrating its one-year anniversary

• Centres and Institutes

  https://le.ac.uk/cse/research/centres-and-institutes

  Centre for Landscape and Climate Research The aim of the CLCR is to understand interactions of the water cycle with ecosystems across multiple spatial and temporal scales.

• 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.