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Graduate returns to Â鶹ÊÓƵ to collect award for an outstanding international career
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Dr Duncan Wood, Leicester Politics graduate, awarded honorary degree for global impact in international affairs, policy, and strategic leadership.
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Groundbreaking new centre will turbocharge research and treatment for patients with artery disease
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ experts have been awarded nearly £2 million to set up a global vascular research centre
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“We are here to listen, learn and serve†– Dr Vijay Sharma on building a truly civic university
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At the heart of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s civic mission is Dr Vijay Sharma, our Pro-Chancellor for Community Engagement – a role that’s as...
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ honours midwife who used personal heartbreak to improve care of parents of stillborn babies
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A pioneering midwife who improved care for mothers of stillborn babies has been honoured by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ.
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International expert to advance empathic healthcare through pioneering course
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Internationally recognised leader in empathic medical education will speak at a pioneering course in Leicester for clinicians and academics
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Leicester joins British Academy’s first regional Early Career Researcher Network
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The Â鶹ÊÓƵ has today (Thursday) announced that it has joined the British Academy’s first regional Early Career Researcher Network...
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Stars align as Leicester awards honorary degree to NASA’s science head
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ honours the work of NASA’s effective head of science, Dr Nicola Fox, who revealed that beloved Leicester City mascot...
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Routine screening of relatives of aortic disease patients could save lives
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Routine screening and genetic testing of the relatives of patients suffering from aortic diseases could save lives, new research has shown.
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Leicester academic leads study published today in the New England Journal of Medicine
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Professor Gavin Murphy (pictured), British Heart Foundation (BHF) Professor of Cardiac Surgery in our Department of Cardiovascular Sciences at...
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Foxes, Â鶹ÊÓƵ and King Power strike Thailand agreement
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ and King Power strengthen ties with Thailand through a new agreement, enhancing global collaboration in education, sport,...