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  • John Bonner

    https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2022/john-bonner

    It is, with much regret that we have learned of the death of John Bonner who held numerous senior roles in the University from the 1960s until his retirement in 1996. Professor Peter Jackson writes: John graduated in economics from the University of Hull in 1954.

  • Sir David Samworth

    https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2022/sir-david-samworth

    The University has learned, with regret, of the death of local businessman Sir David Samworth, Honorary Graduate and generous donor. Born in Birmingham, David Samworth was educated at Uppingham School in Rutland.

  • Adrian building

    https://le.ac.uk/about/history/campus-history/adrian-building

    Formally opened in 1968, the Adrian Building was the home of Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys’ historic discovery of genetic fingerprinting in September 1984.

  • Device and software development

    https://le.ac.uk/research/institutes/precision-health/projects/device-development

    We support the development of devices that assist in rapid and reliable diagnosis of diseases and conditions. A number of early stage projects have received pump prime funding (see below) to develop new devices.

  • Four Leicester students shortlisted for TARGETjobs Undergraduate of the Year Awards

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/targetjobs-undergraduate-of-the-year-awards-university-of-leicester-students-shortlisted

    Four Leicester undergraduates have beaten off stiff competition to be shortlisted for prestigious national awards widely recognised by graduate employers. The TARGETjobs Undergraduate of the Year is an annual awards competition celebrating the best undergraduates in the UK.

  • Leicester doctor awarded grant to reduce risks of heart attacks and strokes

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/31-saratzis-grant

    A vascular surgeon from Leicester’s Hospitals has been awarded a four-year grant worth over £1 million from the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR).

  • Medical students meet best-selling author, comedian and NHS psychiatrist, Dr Benji Waterhouse

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/may/medical-students-benji-waterhouse-leicester

    It’s not every day you get to meet a best-selling author, comedian and NHS psychiatrist, but that's what Medical with Foundation Year Students at the University of Leicester did.

  • Leicester co-founds UK Nuclear Deterrence Network

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/june/leicester-founder-member-uk-nuclear-deterrence-network

    The University of Leicester has joined partners to launch a network which will examine and assess nuclear deterrence and inform UK nuclear policy.

  • Solar System lightshows to be probed by Leicester astronomers

    https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/march/jwst-saturn-uranus

    Team from University of Leicester has been given observation time on the James Webb Space Telescope for two projects that will study the aurora on two neighbouring gas giants, Saturn and Uranus

  • Annual lectures

    https://le.ac.uk/gge/events/annual-lecture

    Find out more about the School's annual lectures in Geography and Geology (Bennett Lecture), given by distinguished speakers in their fields of research.

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