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• Leicester researcher receives funding for genomic research to tackle incurable lung diseases

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/leicester-researcher-receives-funding-for-genomic-research-to-tackle-incurable-lung-diseases

  Professor Louise Wain, a researcher in our Department of Health Sciences, has been awarded a personal Chair (Professorship) and a £400,000 grant to conduct ground-breaking research by the British Lung Foundation.

• Scientists celebrate successful operation of Space Camera

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/october/scientists-celebrate-successful-operation-of-space-camera

  Scientists from the Department of Physics and Astronomy are finally able to celebrate after an anxious month since the launch of Astrosat, the first Indian satellite dedicated to astronomical observations.

• Speaking out against hate crime at Police event

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/may/speaking-out-against-hate-crime-at-police-event

  Dr Stevie-Jade Hardy from the University’s Centre for Hate Studies will be joining a panel discussion about hate crime, alongside the Police Crime Commissioner for Leicester and the mother of hate crime victim Sophie Lancaster.

• Seven thousand Leicester students to celebrate summer graduations

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/july/graduation

  The celebrations – which follow a small number of in-person ceremonies in January – also mark a major milestone in the University’s Centenary year. Dr Suzie Imber, Pro-Chancellor (Students), said: “I would like to extend a huge congratulations to all those graduating.

• 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.

• Student experience highlighted in latest Daily Mail university rankings

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/august/student-experience-daily-mail-university-rankings

  University of Leicester ranks 34th in the Daily Mail University Guide 2026 - top 10 for student experience, with Medicine, Maths, and Engineering in the top five.

• KIT - Japanese Language Programme Appilcation

  https://le.ac.uk/languages-at-leicester/events/kit---japanese/kit-applu

  Apply to the KIT, Japanese Language Programme hosted between The University of Leicester and the Kanazawa Institute of Technology.

• Regulations governing Research Degree Programmes: Admission and selection

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/senate-regulations/senate-regulation-9/sr9-appendix-1/sr9-a1-part-1-admission

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• Researchers find alternative way to extract high purity silver from used solar panels

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/september/bsf-solar-cells

  A a new way of extracting valuable metals from end-of-life solar panels has been developed.

• International type 2 diabetes prevention drive suggested by COVID-19 review

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/november/diabetes-covid

  An international drive to highlight to the importance of prevention of diabetes has been proposed following a review in the wake of the pandemic.