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Funding to support dementia research in East Midlands 

Funding to support dementia research in East Midlands 

ARC East Midlands has been awarded funding for three new academic posts to strengthen its academic work on dementia, especially young onset dementia and access to technologies.…
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Review outlines methods to estimate life expectancy 

Review outlines methods to estimate life expectancy 

Five key methods have been explored by ARC East Midlands researchers to calculate life expectancy and the life years lost due to disease and illness. Life expectancy measures,…
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ARC East Midlands PhD student gets praise for Long COVID study

ARC East Midlands PhD student gets praise for Long COVID study

Statistician Daniel Ayoubkhani has picked up an accolade at a prestigious awards ceremony for his research into Long COVID. The University of Leicester PhD student – who wa…
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‘Positive response’ by esteemed panel during review

‘Positive response’ by esteemed panel during review

A team of international experts assessed the mid-stage progress of ARC East Midlands towards its objectives, with recommendations for improvement due. The organisation chose t…
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ARC East Midlands Theme Lead joins national screening panel

ARC East Midlands Theme Lead joins national screening panel

A University of Leicester professor will provide policy advice to government on NHS screening programmes, after she was appointed to an independent national committee. Natalie…
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VACANCY: Research Assistant

VACANCY: Research Assistant

Vacancy ID: 5528 Location: Leicester Department: Diabetes Research Centre Vacancy terms: Full-time (or part-time to minimum of 0.6FTE, 22.5 hours per week), fixed term c…
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Vaccinations associated with reduced risks of Long COVID, new ARC East Midlands study finds

Vaccinations associated with reduced risks of Long COVID, new ARC East Midlands study finds

Symptoms of Long COVID can decrease by more than 12 per cent after being vaccinated, latest research supported by NIHR ARC East Midlands published in the British Medical Journal…
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Lack of screening for mothers who develop diabetes during pregnancy

Lack of screening for mothers who develop diabetes during pregnancy

Less than one in four women with a history of gestational diabetes are screened annually for type 2 diabetes, a study by Leicester researchers has found. Gestational diabetes…
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ARC East Midlands PhD trainee success in GOSH placement

ARC East Midlands PhD trainee success in GOSH placement

A PhD trainee, funded by Department of Chemical Pathology and Metabolic Medicine (University Hospitals of Leicester) and ARC East Midlands, has won a grant to develop an innovati…

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