The University of Leicester, in partnership with the University of Warwick and University of Birmingham, has been chosen for an investment of approximately £4.5 million in postgraduate training in vital research areas such as food security, bio-energy and mathematical biology.

The Midlands Integrative Biosciences Training Partnership will offer up to 90 four-year studentships over the next three academic years as a result of an award by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC) and match funding from the universities.

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