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• Dr Georgina Manning

  https://le.ac.uk/respiratory-sciences/alumni/georgina-manning

  Dr Georgina Manning, alumna of the University of Leicester Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation. Now at the University of Wolverhampton as Head of the Department of Biology, Chemistry and Forensic Science.

• Reproduction and gene shuffling in malaria parasites: how does it work?

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/august/malaria

  Scientists from the Universities of Leicester and Nottingham have received nearly £600,000 to research how sexual development and gene shuffling within the malaria parasite could help to control malaria transmission.

• Space scientist makes giant leap towards becoming an astronaut

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/leicester-scientist-makes-giant-leap-towards-becoming-an-astronaut

  Space scientist Dr Suzie Imber from our Department of Physics and Astronomy will be competing to realise her dream of becoming an astronaut as part of a televised competition broadcast by the BBC.

• Red squirrel and human leprosy link found at English medieval archaeological site

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/may/squirrel

  New evidence from medieval archaeological sites shows that English red squirrels once served as an important host for Mycobacterium leprae (M. leprae) strains also responsible for leprosy in humans.

• Gaining Canadian accreditation

  https://le.ac.uk/law/study/undergraduate/international/canadian-applicants/accreditation

  To practice law in Canada you must demonstrate competency in a number of subjects. The National Committee on Accreditation (NCA) will assess your degree and results to guide you through this process.

• Juno and Hubble data reveal electromagnetic ‘tug-of-war’ lights up Jupiter’s upper atmosphere

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2022/february/jupiter-tug-of-war

  Dr Jonathan Nichols is a Reader in Planetary Auroras at the University of Leicester and corresponding author for the study.

• Explore our research

  https://le.ac.uk/research

  With a vibrant environment and research-intensive roots, there is nowhere better placed to research the unknown. Our world is a work in progress.

• Virtual sessions

  https://le.ac.uk/study/schools-and-colleges/pre-16/virtual-sessions

  We offer a number of virtual sessions for individuals or schools who are unable to come to campus. All virtual sessions are completely free to join and take place on Microsoft Teams. These talks are suitable for students in Year 9 and above.

• What’s happening in Jupiter’s upper atmosphere down at the equator?

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/leicester-to-jupiter/2016/09/08/whats-happening-in-jupiters-upper-atomosphere-down-at-the-equator/

  Posted by Rosie Johnson in Leicester to Jupiter: The Juno Mission on September 8, 2016 The northern and southern lights of Jupiter are a vibrant and dynamic phenomena, generated by a complex array of mechanisms that create the most powerful aurora in the solar system .

• Announcing 2022 Summer Internships for Leicester Undergraduates

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2022/01/17/announcing-2022-summer-internships-for-leicester-undergraduates/

  Applications are open for the Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (SURE) scheme for 3rd and 4th year Leicester undergraduates.