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Tag Archives: students
Faisal Nouroz : Collaborator from Hazara University, Pakistan on genome organization
Dr Faisal Nouroz completed his PhD at the University of Leicester in 2012, working on mobile element evolution in two contrasting crop groups, Musa and Brassica. Dr. Faisal Nouroz held a Ph.D scholarship from the Higher Education Commission and Hazara … Continue reading
Posted in Collaborators
Tagged banana, brassica, crops, evolution, genome, hazara, mobile DNA, musa, pakistan, PhD, retrotransposons, students, te, transposons
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Living in Leicester: advice for academic visitors to the Molecular Cytogenetics Laboratory
There are many hotels in easy walking distance of the University, ranging from cheaper chains such as Mercure, Ibis, or Premiere Inn, through more expensive chains such as Classic British/Belmont (previously the University preferred venue for external examiners), to Victorian … Continue reading
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Tagged accommodation, costs, expenses, hotels, laboratory, Leicester, Midlands, parking, residence, students, visitors
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