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• The weekend effect in hospitals: Why we need evidence to underpin policy

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/sapphire/2016/09/16/the-weekend-effect/

  Professor Julian Bion and Dr Carolyn Tarrant discuss the complex evidence behind the weekend effect and efforts to implement 7-Day Services, including results from the HiSLAC study, and emphasise the importance of using independent evidence to underpin healthcare policy.

• Leicester student research stories rated most out of left field in May

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/leicester-student-research-stories-rated-most-out-of-left-field-in-may

  The feasibility of crying a river and the plausibility of spells in the Harry Potter universe are the top two most interesting University research stories in May, according to a list by PR consultancy Gerard Kelly & Partners.

• International Social Impact recognition for alumnus

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/february/international-social-impact-recognition-for-alumnus

  Alumnus of the University, Dr Thomas Tagoe, has been awarded the Social Impact Award by the British Council. Last night, the British Council announced the winners of the Study UK Alumni Awards 2018 in Ghana at an awarding ceremony in Accra.

• Giant storms cause palpitations in Saturns atmospheric heartbeat

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/december/giant-storms-cause-palpitations-in-saturn2019s-atmospheric-heartbeat

  Immense northern storms on Saturn can disturb atmospheric patterns at the planet’s equator, finds the international Cassini mission in a study led by Dr Leigh Fletcher from our Department of Physics and Astronomy and published in Nature Astronomy.

• Regulations governing Research Degree Programmes: Research student obligations and research conduct

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/senate-regulations/senate-regulation-9/sr9-appendix-1/sr9-a1-part-4-obligations

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• Event will raise awareness of the challenges of prematurity and research taking place

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/premature-babies

  A special event for those living with, or looking after preterm youngsters aims to raise awareness of the challenges of prematurity and other important child health issues

• Monira named Volunteer of the Year

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/june/monira-named-volunteer-of-the-year2019

  Monira Mubaarak, a second year Psychology undergraduate student, has been presented with the Frank May Cup after being named the ‘Volunteer of the Year’.

• Leicester professor receives international award for diabetes services

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/december/leicester-professor-receives-international-award-for-diabetes-services

  A leading professor from Leicester who helped establish an international centre of excellence in diabetes research has been recognised for his work by a global authority on the condition.

• University of Leicester Olympic and Paralympic hopefuls ready to compete on the world stage

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/july/olympics-paralympics

  Student Lauren Henry and alumnus Nick Cummins are competing as part of TeamGB in the Olympics and Paralympics 2024

• BBC drama novelist residency set to inspire English students

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/june/kit-de-waal

  The novelist behind a new uplifting BBC television drama will be sharing the skills behind her writing with students at the University of Leicester.