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About the Institute
https://le.ac.uk/research/institutes/structural-chemical-biology/about
The University of Leicester has a long history of using structural biology to answer challenging questions in biology and accelerate drug discovery. We do so using different techniques, each able to address different questions and generate 3D structures of biomolecules in detail.
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Researcher receives top award for work on meteorites and Martian geology
https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/february/researcher-award-meteorites-mars-geology
PhD student Francesca Willcocks' research has included the Winchcombe meteorite, the exploration of Gale Crater by NASA’s Curiosity Rover and preparations for Mars Sample Return
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Leicester alumnus Andy Byford set to save New Yorks neglected subways
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/july/leicester-alumnus-andy-byford-set-to-save-new-yorks-neglected-subways
Leicester alumnus Andy Byford, who studied German and French at Leicester, has recently taken up the monumental task of turning around New York's ageing, failing subway system.
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AFLETES-MRI
https://le.ac.uk/cardiovascular-sciences/research/afletes-mri
An MRI study looking at the heart and brains of veteran endurance athletes
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Research course and university options
https://le.ac.uk/study/undergraduates/parents/options
Understanding what your child wants to achieve in their future is a great place to start when researching the next steps. Some may have a clear direction ahead of them; however some may need assistance narrowing it down.
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Engineering
https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/supervision/engineering
Find your research degree supervisor in Engineering at Leicester.
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Physics and Astronomy
https://le.ac.uk/study/physics
From Physics and Astronomy to Space and Planetary Science, studying an undergraduate Physics degree at Leicester will prepare you for a rewarding career.
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Psychology
https://le.ac.uk/study/psychology
Study Psychology at Leicester and benefit from a flexible degree taught by leading academics. Courses are accredited by the British Psychological Society.
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Pharmacy
https://le.ac.uk/study/pharmacy
Study a MPharm Pharmacy degree at Leicester. With placements throughout the course you'll qualify as a medicines-focused clinician.
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Diagnostic Radiography
https://le.ac.uk/study/radiography
Study a Diagnostic Radiography degree at Leicester to combine the empathy and compassion of healthcare with the expertise of managing advanced technology.