Search

13891 results for: ‘museum studies’

• Enhancing end of life care for BAME patients

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/september/17-end-of-life-care-study

  LOROS community volunteers 0|University works with local charity LOROS Hospice and Leicester’s Hospitals to better understand the care needs of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities LOROS Hospice, in partnership with Leicester’s Hospitals and the University of...

• Leicester experts contribute to international consortium helping patients with rare disease diagnosis

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/january/rare-diseases

  Experts from the University of Leicester have co-coordinated a European consortium of 300 researchers to help patients with unsolved rare diseases receive a diagnosis through new genetic reanalysis

• Reimagining workforce planning and staff retention through AI and data analytics powered OSI model

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/research/healthcare-innovation-policy-and-management/reimagining-workforce-planning-and-staff-retention-through-ai-and-data-analytics-powered-osi-model

  The NHS staff shortage has been at the front and centre of the 2024 elections. However, simply hiring new staff is insufficient, given the lengthy training pathways and the limited pool of international recruits.

• Leicester scientists on Jupiter moon mission look ahead to launch date

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/april/juice-mission-jupiter-scientists

  University of Leicester scientists have a leading role on the science team for ESA’s Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer (Juice), exploring Jupiter’s complex atmosphere, magnetosphere, and potentially habitable icy moons.

• Obesity ‘accelerates’ COVID-19 mortality risk amongst ethnic minorities

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/february/covid-19-obesity

  A stronger association exists between deaths from COVID-19 and obesity in people of Black, South Asian and other ethnic minority groups than in White people, latest research published in the journal Nature Communications demonstrates.

• University awards and programmes (5.6 - 5.17)

  https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/senate-regulations/senate-regulation-5/2025-26-study/programmes

  Learn more about awards and programmes in Senate Regulation 5.

• Medicine with Foundation Year MBChB

  https://le.ac.uk/courses/medicine-with-foundation-year-mbchb/2026

  Medicine degrees aren’t easy to get into. But this doesn’t mean becoming a doctor is out of the question. If it looks like you won’t meet the entry requirements to study medicine at Leicester, this Foundation Year degree is your path to making it happen.

• Oration by University of Leicester Orator Professor Stewart Petersen

  https://le.ac.uk/dna-fingerprinting/honorary-degree-oration

  Sir Jeffreys, one of the most distinguished Geneticists of this age was awarded an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science at the University of Leicester.

• New nanomaterial could transform how we visualise fingerprints

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/fingerprint-nanoparticle

  University of Leicester scientist involved in development of a fluorescent nanoparticle that could be a versatile and effective tool for visualising fingermark evidence

• Lessons learned from Leicester's lockdown

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/august/leicester-lockdown-lessons-learned

  2000|External engagement Universities do not exist in bubbles. We live in local ecosystems and it is essential for the benefit of the institution and the wider community to develop meaningful partnerships and work collaboratively for the public good.