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• Introduction to Chemistry

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ch0061

  Module code: CH0061 Chemistry is a broad discipline with many areas and specialities under its umbrella. That's why we've designed this module to encompass a broad range of subjects and topics within the central science.

• Greek History in 40 Lives

  https://le.ac.uk/modules/2025/ah2044

  Module code: AH2044 Why are some people remembered and others forgotten by history? How much do we really know about the ‘famous names’ of ancient Greece? How can we reconstruct the lives of ‘ordinary’ Greeks? Which modern scholars have influenced whose lives...

• Student profile: Ellen

  https://le.ac.uk/study/research-degrees/student-profiles/ellen-esrc-midlands-grad

  Ellen is studying on the Human Geography Pathway with the ESRC Midlands Graduate School. Read more about her experiences of studying a PhD at Leicester.

• About the project

  https://le.ac.uk/insular-manuscripts/about-insular-manuscripts

  The Insular Manuscripts project will publish an online listing of all known Insular Manuscripts dating before circa 850. We are aiming also to deliver a collection of all Insular Manuscripts that are currently available through the International Image Interoperability Framework.

• 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.

• 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.

• Gender equality in sport to be discussed by Paralympic archery champion

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/march/gender-equality-in-sport-to-be-discussed-by-paralympic-archery-champion

  Double Paralympic gold medallist and alumna Danielle Brown MBE will be returning to her alma mater to speak to staff and students about gender equality in sport to mark International Women’s Day.

• 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

• Bizarre new fossils shed light on ancient plankton

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/october/fossils-plankton

  Microfossils discovered by University of Leicester scientist date back half a billion years. Resembling modern-day algae, they provide insight into early life in our oceans.

• Research degrees

  https://le.ac.uk/history/study/research-degrees

  History at the University of Leicester offers opportunities for doctoral research in a wide range of subjects. Our staff supervision interests demonstrate the broad areas of research our students engage in.