News and Events
New study highlights diabetes risk for South Asians
Blood sugar levels in different ethnic groups compared by University of Leicester researcher
Centre of Excellence in Cardiovascular Sciences
Centre of Excellence in genome editing technology adds to cardiovascular research tools
Leicester diabetes experts contribute to NICE guidelines
Research from University of Leicester will help management of diabetes risks
Leicester diabetes experts recommend ongoing clinical support
One-time advice not enough for those diagnosed, according to Leicester researchers.
CRC appeal hits £1m target thanks to local industrialist
David Wilson Foundation makes £500,000 donation to equip state-of-the-art Cardiovascular Research Centre.
Leicester academic contributes to spaceflight podcast
Leading medical journal invites Professor Ronney Panerai to interview on heart and brain function before and after spaceflight
Heart research PhD researcher wins regional science prize
Department of Cardiovascular Sciences repeats last year’s success.
Podcast investigates Leicester’s non-invasive A&E diagnosis unit
The latest NERC Planet Earth Podcast reports on our groundbreaking Diagnostics Development Unit, the ‘Star Trek bed’.
Festival of Postgraduate Research 2012: full results
Politics poster pips peers to prestigious prize at postgraduate proceedings.
Anaesthetists reflect on early success of national body
Four-year review features contributions by Leicester academics
The Week in University News: 21 - 27 April
Forensics at a distance; improving the news, and service delivery; and honouring a founding Professor and a contribution to the study of international security.
Chronobiologists spend quality time together at Leicester meeting
The first rule of Clock Club is: you don’t talk about Clock Club.
University of Leicester in the News 1 - 23 April 2012
A regular review from the Press Office of coverage of the University in the media.
Video: Local news agency provides highlights from Heartbeat Ball
Leicester-based Pukaar News have taken a lot of interest in the University lately, including an interview with Vice-Chancellor
University of Leicester in the News, 8 - 31 March 2012
A regular review from the Press Office of coverage of the University in the media.
Leicester ultrasound expert honoured at American convention
Congratulations to Emeritus Professor David H Evans on his Honorary Fellow Award.
Link found between diabetes risk and sedentary behaviour in women
A new Leicester study suggests that the amount of time spend sitting during the day could affect your risk of developing diabetes – but curiously, only in women.
University of Leicester in the News, 25 January - 14 February 2012
A regular review from the Press Office of coverage of the University in the media.
Like father, like son? Leicester research uncovers coronary heart disease link
Link found between Y chromosome and fatal heart condition suggests that common heart condition is ‘passed from father to son’.
Donations continue to pour in for heart appeal
Local heart charity, community groups and families support University of Leicester’s Cardiovascular Research Centre Appeal.