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‘Paradigm shift’ in ventilation needed to combat virus spread
https://le.ac.uk/news/2021/may/ventilation-paradigm-shift
Scientists from across fourteen different countries have today (Thursday) appealed to government for a ‘paradigm shift’ in improving indoor ventilation standards, as part of efforts to combat airborne COVID-19 virus transmission.
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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.
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How to submit an appeal
https://le.ac.uk/policies/regulations/appeals-complaints/academic-appeals/how-to-submit-an-appeal
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Parents and families of international students
https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/parents
Learn more about how your child will be supported, from application to graduation, at the University of Leicester.
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Academic provides national security briefing
https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/march/academic-provides-national-security-briefing
Dr Andrew Futter from the School of History, Politics and International Relations was recently invited to London to brief the UK National Security Secretariat at the Cabinet Office.
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The City Classroom
https://le.ac.uk/study/schools-and-colleges/city-classroom
The City Classroom is the Cultural Education Partnership for Leicester(shire), developed by a group of local arts organisations in 2015 to provide access to inspiring creative experiences; raising standards and supporting children and young people's progression.
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Quality of conference presentations could be affected by social media
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/january/quality-of-conference-presentations-could-be-affected-by-social-media
A new pilot study into the impact of Twitter on conferences suggests that social media may impact on quality of presentations as speakers receive real-time feedback.
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Researchers solve space riddle of planetary rings
https://le.ac.uk/news/2015/august/researchers-solve-space-riddle-of-planetary-rings
An international team of scientists, including Professor Nikolai Brilliantov from the Department of Mathematics, has solved an age-old scientific riddle by discovering that planetary rings, such as those orbiting Saturn, have a universally similar particle distribution.
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Bacteriophages
https://le.ac.uk/lemid/strategic-areas/bacteriophages
Bacteriophage (phage) are small viruses that infect bacteria. They are either lytic: they undergo a productive infection within a bacterial cell causing death or they are lysogenic. The study of phage can be utilised for the treatment of antibiotic resistant infection.
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Presessional English Language 6 weeks (minimum IELTS 6.0): Module E
https://le.ac.uk/courses/presessional-6-weeks/2025
Presessional English language course for Intensive General and Academic English. Our 6-week presessional programme will give you the English language and academic skills you need for successful study at a UK university.