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Biography of Professor Sir Alec Jeffreys
https://le.ac.uk/dna-fingerprinting/biography
A short biography of Sir Professor Jeffreys - the inventor of DNA fingerprinting. From research at Leicester to Knighthood and current work.
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Widespread prehistoric volcanic activity across Mongolia and China linked to a common cause
https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/march/17-volcanoes
Research by a Leicester-led team of geologists has uncovered new evidence for the causes of widespread volcanic activity in eastern Asia 100 million years ago.
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Research teams nominated for East Midlands awards
https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/april/research-teams-nominated-for-east-midlands-awards
A leading cardiologist, the recruitment drive behind a physical activity study on teenage girls and a “pioneer” in helping the public understand research are among the Leicester-based nominations at an awards ceremony.
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Up to 1 in 3 of older people with schizophrenia might have undiagnosed diabetes
https://le.ac.uk/news/2019/october/03-diabetes-mental-health
Researchers linked with the University of Leicester have found high rates of diabetes in schizophrenia which is often overlooked.
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Student profile - Bee
https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/student-profiles/bee-ahrc-midlands4cities-dtp
PhD candidate at the School of History, Politics and International Relations, funded via the AHRC Midlands4Cities Doctoral Training Partnership.
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Checklist for international students
https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/advice/checklist
A checklist for our international students offering guidance on how to prepare for coming to the UK, with links to useful websites.
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Strategic Communication Management
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ms7618
Module code: MS7618 This module explores the theory and practice of strategic communications management within organisational settings and campaigns management more generally.
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Strategic Communication Management
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2026/ms7618
Module code: MS7618 This module explores the theory and practice of strategic communications management within organisational settings and campaigns management more generally.
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Strategic Communication Management
https://le.ac.uk/modules/2027/ms7618
Module code: MS7618 This module explores the theory and practice of strategic communications management within organisational settings and campaigns management more generally.
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Postgraduate programmes
https://le.ac.uk/urban-history/study/postgraduate-programmes
Available degrees The Centre for Urban History offers Masters in Urban Conservation (accredited by hr Institute for Historic Building Conservation) and in Urban History (as a pathway of MA History). You can also study for a Masters by Research or PhD/MPhil.