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• Alternative to open heart surgery just as effective for patients with common heart condition

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/may/tavi-results

  Leicester researchers have shown, in a ground-breaking study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), how a less invasive heart procedure for a common condition is just as effective as conventional open-heart surgery.

• Researchers develop new genetic tool to identify people at risk of coronary heart disease

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/researchers-develop-new-genetic-tool-to-identify-people-at-risk-of-coronary-heart-disease

  A new genetic risk score that could help to identify individuals at risk of coronary heart disease (CHD) much earlier and potentially improve its prevention has been developed by a team including a University of Leicester Professor in research part-funded by the British Heart...

• Donald K Jones

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/donald-k-jones

  We have learned, with sadness, of the passing of Don Jones, who taught in the School of Education between 1972 and 1990. Donald K Jones was born in Manchester on 16 February 1933.

• Careers in the Science and Mathematics sector (including Medical and Pharmaceutical)

  https://le.ac.uk/career-development-service/recruitment-fairs/employment-sector/science-and-mathematics

  Careers directly related to Chemistry Analytical Chemist Chemical Engineer (with further qualifications) Data Scientist Forensic Scientist Healthcare Communications Healthcare Scientist Medical Sales Quality...

• Our research in the fight against COVID-19

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/human-health/covid-showcase

  Our COVID-19 research has cemented our status as world leaders in the fight against coronavirus.

• The father of DNA fingerprinting pays tribute to a team effort

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/dna-technicians

  The man who discovered DNA genetic fingerprinting has paid tribute to two of his former University of Leicester colleagues who played a key role in the scientific breakthrough.

• Cooking Inauthentically: An Experiment with Flaounes – University of Leicester

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/consumingauthenticities/2015/04/07/cooking-inauthentically-an-experiment-with-flaounes/

  Deborah Toner, the Project's PI, describes her first experience of cooking flaounes, a celebration Easter food from Cyprus, the challenge of finding "authentic" ingredients and the sense of occasion created by making a celebration food.

• Guidance for students

  https://le.ac.uk/brexit/students

  We know that students at the University of Leicester are uncertain about how they will be affected by Brexit. We are committed to supporting all our students throughout this period of change.

• Laura Gray

  https://le.ac.uk/people/laura-gray

  The academic profile of Professor Laura Gray, Professor of Medical Statistics, Departmental Research Director, Co-Lead Biostatistics Research Group at University of Leicester

• Machine learning reveals clues to improved weather forecasting in our atmosphere

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/weather-patterns

  Inspired by statistical mechanics, scientists co-led by University of Leicester applied algorithms designed to study molecules to atmospheric data and identified patterns in atmospheric fields that give clues to when weather variations will occur