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• University opens its doors for Summer Reunion Open Day 2015

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/university-opens-its-doors-for-summer-reunion-open-day-2015

  Graduates, staff, students and their families and friends will be at the University on Saturday 27 June for a free day of social events, lectures, workshops and activities for all the family.

• Academic discusses Anthropocene for BBC Radio 4s The Life Scientific programme

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/january/academic-discusses-2018age-of-man2019-for-bbc-radio-42019s-the-life-scientific-programme

  Professor Jan Zalasiewicz (pictured) from the Department of Geology featured on BBC Radio Four’s ‘The Life Scientific’ programme to discuss research into the Anthropocene, a man-made epoch changing the planet’s geology.

• Talking points a range of topical issues tackled by academics 5 11 November

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/november/talking-points-a-range-of-topical-issues-tackled-by-academics-5-11-november

  Dr Jon Moran from the Department of Politics and International Relations has written an article for The Conversation about issues facing the Iraqi Army.

• Genetics PhD students photograph wins University competition

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/genetics-phd-students-photograph-wins-university-competition

  Shane Hussey, a PhD student in the Department of Genetics, has won the Graduate School’s second PhDepictions photography competition. The runner-up prize went to Joe Emmings of the Department of Geology.

• Lecture to explore the science of colour

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/september/lecture-to-explore-the-science-of-colour

  Why is fire yellow? Why is your gas hob blue? What makes traffic lights red, amber and green? These phenomena and many others will be examined in a free public lecture on Thursday 17 September at the Ground Floor Lecture Theatre 3 of the Ken Edwards Building at 6.30pm.

• Study in Nature provides potential for cancer treatment targets

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/september/study-in-nature-provides-potential-for-cancer-treatment-targets

  Researchers for our Department of Chemistry have been involved in new research, published in Nature, that provides potential for new targets for developing cancer treatments.

• Earthquakes tsunamis and Japans explosive geology

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/february/earthquakes-tsunamis-and-japan2019s-explosive-geology

  Geological records of earthquakes and tsunamis affecting Japan and the surrounding region will be the subject of the 58th Annual Bennett Lecture on 13 March, which is being hosted by our Department of Geology.

• Dr Samantha Harrison

  https://le.ac.uk/respiratory-sciences/alumni/samantha-harrison

  I am a Professor in Respiratory Rehabilitation at Teesside University, Middlesbrough, UK.

• Professor Mona Bafadhel

  https://le.ac.uk/respiratory-sciences/alumni/mona-bafadhel

  Find out about Professor Mona Bafadhel, alumna of the University of Leicester Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation. Mona is an Associate Professor, NIHR Fellow and the current Kemp Post-Doctoral Fellow in the Medical Sciences at Lincoln College.

• Leicester pledges support for CEASE campaign

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/february/leicester-pledges-support-for-cease-campaign

  Our University has pledged its support for the CEASE campaign - the Commitment to Eradicate Abuse and Sexual Exploitation of children in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland - launched by Leicestershire Police.