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• Defining Moments: Poetry and Presence

  https://le.ac.uk/english/research/research-projects/past-projects/defining-moments

  Project overview Dr Mary Ann Lund’s project explores the relationship between poetry, place, and spiritual exploration. It focuses on poetry’s attentiveness to the here and now, to moments of ‘thisness’.

• War on superbugs

  https://le.ac.uk/research/stories/human-health/war-on-superbugs

  For the last twenty years, Martha Clokie, Professor of Microbiology at the University of Leicester, has pioneered research on bacteriophage therapy.

• Physics and Astronomy February 2021 Digest

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/physicsastronomy/2021/03/01/physics-and-astronomy-february-2021-digest/

  Posted by Physics & Astronomy in Physics and Astronomy Blog on 1 March 2021 Two months in to 2021, and our Leicester Physics community remains distributed far and wide across the UK and beyond.

• Richard Float

  https://le.ac.uk/about/history/obituaries/2024/richard-float

  We have learned, with great sadness, of the death of Richard Float, who worked in the Estates Division for more than thirty years, as Assistant Bursar and then Bursar. Richard passed away on 7 October 2024, aged 91.

• Discovery reveals remains of first aquatic dinosaur 'river-monster'

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/april/spinosaurus

  An historic discovery of fossils by an international team, including Dr David Unwin at the University of Leicester, has revealed the remains of the first aquatic dinosaur.

• Unique event with special guests celebrates 35th anniversary of DNA fingerprinting

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2020/february/07-dna35

  Please note: this event is now sold out. A video recording of the event will be available online, via the University homepage, next week.

• University of Leicester bestows award on world-leading pioneer of the nuclear industry

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2026/july/university-leicester-bestows-award-pioneer-nuclear-industry

  A pioneering figure in the nuclear industry has been recognised by the University of Leicester.

• Stars align as Leicester awards honorary degree to NASA’s science head

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2025/july/leicester-awards-honorary-degree-nasa-science-head

  University of Leicester honours the work of NASA’s effective head of science, Dr Nicola Fox, who revealed that beloved Leicester City mascot Filbert Fox has a special place at the United States’ famous space agency.

• SMILE Mission

  https://le.ac.uk/physics/research/space-projects-instrumentation/projects/smile-mission

  ESA/CAS mission SMILE to study the solar wind and Earth's magnetosphere

• Registering with a doctor

  https://le.ac.uk/study/international-students/advice/registering

  Useful information for our international students on how to register with a doctor in the UK and, if necessary, how to register with the police.