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About the LLI
https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/lli/about/
Leicester Learning Institute is about higher education staff and student learning development, and innovative curriculum design. The LLI Blog connects the work that we do in the Leicester Learning Institute with the wider University and the Higher Education community beyond that.
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Living relatives
https://le.ac.uk/richard-iii/identification/genetics/living-relatives
Through DNA analysis from living relatives, we were able to confirm the identity of the skeleton in Greyfriars.
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Distance learning
https://le.ac.uk/archaeology/study/distance-learning
We are world leaders in archaeology and ancient history programmes by distance learning, having taught students by distance learning for 20 years.
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University of Leicester and Alsama Project to establish a world-first certification to support displaced youth in accessing higher education
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/april/leicester-alsama-project-world-first-certification-displaced-youth
New certification will enable displaced youth to apply to higher education institutions worldwide and seek employment, supporting students in overcoming disrupted and/or informal learning due to conflict or disaster
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Available PhD projects
https://le.ac.uk/mcb/study/research-degrees/available-phd-projects
Browse the PhD projects available in the Department of Molecular and Cell Biology at the University of Leicester.
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Targeting toxins
https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/human-health/targeting-toxins
In 2015, a team from our Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation used X-ray crystallography to determine the molecular structure of pneumolysin.
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New test for sudden cardiac death receives funding
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/new-test-for-sudden-cardiac-death-receives-funding
A new test to identify patients at risk of sudden cardiac death is being developed by researchers at our University and Leicester’s Hospitals thanks to a £183,000 grant from national charity Heart Research UK.
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Teacher and Adviser Conference
https://le.ac.uk/study/schools-and-colleges/teachers/teacher-adviser-conference
Our Teacher and Advisor Conference, held at the University, will incorporate expert advice and guidance sessions and high-quality keynote speakers from the higher education sector.
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The Mindful Museum
https://le.ac.uk/rcmg/research-archive/mindful-museum
This session focused on the ideas of the Mindful Museum: a museum that purposefully responds to events in the outside world, above and beyond internal concerns.
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About Geology
https://le.ac.uk/geology/about
Find out more about Geology at the University of Leicester, part of the School of Geography, Geology and the Environment in the College of Science and Engineering.