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• Professor Sir Nilesh Samani announced as next British Heart Foundation Medical Director

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  Professor Sir Nilesh Samani (pictured) has been announced as the next Medical Director of the British Heart Foundation (BHF). He will succeed Professor Peter Weissberg who will retire in October 2016 after twelve years as Medical Director of the cardiovascular research charity.

• https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/waughandwords/2015/09/11/listening-to-winnifred/

  A description of the discovery and contents of taped interviews with people known to Evelyn Waugh, conducted by Dr Winnifred Bogaards

• University partners in new world-class skills centre for automotive sector

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  Our University is partnering with HORIBA MIRA and other Midlands-based education institutions to build the MIRA Technology Institute – a new world-class skills centre for the automotive sector to be based at MIRA Technology Park.

• Leicester health research recognised among best in the UK

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  Health research enabled by partnership between the Â鶹ÊÓƵ and both the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust and Leicestershire Partnership NHS Trust has been recognised among the best in the UK.

• Cat-ching criminals with DNA from pet hairs

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  Cat hair could be the purr-fect way to catch criminals, according to researchers from the Â鶹ÊÓƵ.

• Artwork showcases childrens cancer journeys

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  A University-based children’s cancer charity is staging a public exhibition of artworks by those affected by the disease.

• Celebrating 100 years

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  11 November 2018 marks 100 years since the end of the First World War, as well as the beginning our university as a living memorial to honour those sacrificed during the Great War.

• Â鶹ÊÓƵ honours the President of Malta

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  Her Excellency Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca, the President of the Republic of Malta, has been made an honorary graduate by the Â鶹ÊÓƵ. The University bestowed the honorary degree at its graduation ceremony on Friday 18 January 2019 at De Montfort Hall in Leicester.

• Two thirds of healthcare workers lacked access to appropriate PPE during first lockdown

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  A new study has revealed that two thirds (64.8%) of healthcare workers reported not having access to appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times during the first UK national lockdown.

• Device and software development

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  We support the development of devices that assist in rapid and reliable diagnosis of diseases and conditions. A number of early stage projects have received pump prime funding (see below) to develop new devices.