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Our 2023 Symposium is only a day away

We’re preparing to welcome more than 200 guests to our 2023 Symposium at Winstanley House in Leicester on 2 November.

Please join us on 26 October for the first Leicester and Leicestershire Cancer Patient and Public Involvement event

We are delighted to invite you to the Leicester and Leicestershire Cancer Patient and Public Involvement and Engagement (PPIE) Group event on Thursday 26 October from 5pm-7pm. We want to hear your views!  This …

You’re invited to celebrate the 10th birthday of Leicester’s groundbreaking study, Exceed

Join us for a celebratory scientific symposium featuring highlights from the last 10 years. Presentations will showcase our research into health conditions between 2013 and 2023, and look ahead to …

Public lecture: Technological Revolution in Diabetes

Taking place on 14 November 2023 at 5.30- 6.30pm online. In this talk, Professor Pratik Choudhary will take you on a journey through the technological revolution that diabetes management has …

Chief Scientific Adviser visits Leicester

Sir Patrick Vallance, the Government Chief Scientific Adviser, along with Chief Scientific Officers from across government departments, visited the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Leicester Biomedical Research …

Online Public Lecture: How to reshape your bones

Dr Katherine Brooke-Wavell, Senior Lecturer in Human Biology at Loughborough University will deliver a public lecture on 20 October titled How to reshape your bones.

Leicester woman overhauls health ahead of 70th birthday

A woman from Leicester who feels “on top of the world” following her own personal health drive is sharing her story to mark Diabetes Week. Jashoda Patel was inspired to …

Hospital encourages visitors to ‘Be Part of Research’

Leicester’s Hospitals is celebrating International Clinical Trials Day on Monday 20 May by encouraging more people to be part of research in 2019.

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The NIHR Leicester BRC is part of the NIHR and hosted by the University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust in partnership with the University of Leicester,  Loughborough University and the University Hospitals of the Northamptonshire NHS Group.

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