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• Study into asthma provides a paradigm shift in understanding of lifethreatening condition

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/study-into-asthma-provides-a-paradigm-shift-in-understanding-of-life-threatening-condition

  A new study led by our University to understand how to improve the health of severe asthma patients has made a breakthrough finding, with the discovery being described as a ‘paradigm shift’ in understanding the life-threatening condition.

• Universitys English Language Teaching Unit represented at Panama Bilingue Congress

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/may/university2019s-english-language-teaching-unit-represented-at-panama-bilingue-congress

  Last week, Luke Timms from the English Language Teaching Unit (ELTU) visited Panama primarily to attend the Panama Bilingue Congress, but also to visit some local schools and represent the University at a scholarship fair.

• New way of screening toxic chemicals mimics mammal senses

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/october/new-way-of-screening-toxic-chemicals-mimics-mammal-senses

  Researchers from our University have developed a new approach for analysing toxic chemicals in complex samples that mimics the way mammals smell and taste. The technique could reduce the need for laboratory animals in biomedical research and other areas of chemical testing.

• Honorary Degrees Board

  https://le.ac.uk/about/who-we-are/governance/committees/senate/honorary

  See the Honorary Degrees Board's terms of reference and membership, including details of their role, responsibilities, reporting hierarchy and meetings.

• Leicester records a good set of results in Guardian subject tables

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/september/guardian-tables

  Several subjects at the University of Leicester recorded good results in the Guardian University Guide 2023 rankings.

• Expert opinions cover conspiracy theories James Bond Brexit and muscle disease

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/june/expert-opinions-cover-conspiracy-theories-james-bond-brexit-and-muscle-disease

  Professor Martin Parker from the School of Management has written an article for The Conversation discussing private meetings and conspiracy theories.

• Expert opinions cover Brexit womens protests in South Korea and Boko Haram

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/expert-opinions-cover-brexit-and-womens-protests

  In an article for 'The UK in a Changing Europe', Dr Simona Guerra from the School of History, Politics and International Relations has examined the 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome and attitudes towards Brexit following the recent pro-EU...

• New website highlights our local impact

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/may/new-csr-website-highlights-universitys-local-impact

  The University of Leicester contributes significantly to the city of Leicester, the surrounding county of Leicestershire and further afield.

• Leicester scholars co-host international workshop to tackle SDGs

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/august/metals-workshop-sdgs

  Following a welcome from Professor Philip Baker, Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research and Enterprise at the University of Leicester, attendees also had the opportunity to network with international colleagues as part of a UK-China bilateral early career forum.

• Joyce Margaret Chapman (1926-2021)

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2021/joyce-chapman

  The University has learned, with sadness, of the passing of Joyce Chapman. Joyce's daughter Kay has provided the following obituary and photographs. Joyce was married to the late Aubrey Chapman and had six children.