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Lister Institute Research Prize | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/lister-institute-research-prize29 Jul 2020: When I received the phone call to tell me that I was going to be a Lister Research Prize Fellow I was absolutely thrilled” said Dr Lawson. ... The good news came a couple of months into the coronavirus pandemic while we were still in lockdown, and it -
Director of HR | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/appointments/director-of-hr15 Jan 2020: Emma (pictured left) has accepted a new role as Vice-President, Human Resources and Organisational Development at a young and ambitious univeristy in the Middle East. Emma’s last day in Cambridge will be Friday 14 February 2020. Andi Hudson -
University Diversity Fund 2020 | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/university-diversity-fund-202028 Jan 2020: The UDF provides grants of up to £1500 to projects that aim to embed diversity and inclusion – whether it is in education, research or administration - and address inequalities in the University. -
Message from the Chancellor | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/message-from-the-chancellor24 Sep 2020: Describing the breadth of the University's activities – from those involved in COVID-related research to others working to ensure the safety of students during the new academic year – the Chancellor -
"We couldn't just turn off and go home" | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/features/we-couldnt-just-turn-off-and-go-home2 Dec 2020: For many people COVID-19 has meant remote working, but some jobs just have to be done in person. In this article, we meet the staff whose roles require them to come into work: the technicians, gardeners, porters and others who have been keeping the -
Philip Leverhulme Prize 2020 | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/philip-leverhulme-prize-202019 Oct 2020: This recognition increases the visibility of our research". Dr Ma uses fruit flies, Drosophila, to study the genetics of mitochondrial DNA in evolution and disease, which is providing insights into human ... Hansong Ma (bottom right) and her research -
Lessons Learned survey results | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/lessons-learned-survey-results13 Aug 2020: The University ran a Lessons Learned survey in May this year to understand in detail people's experiences of lockdown. Coordinated by the ourcambridge team, it was issued via the Vice-Chancellor's message and ran for three weeks. -
Unexpected experiences | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/unexpected-experiences-03 Jul 2020: Unable to set off on her MPhil fieldwork, Simone Eringfeld shifted her research to explore how students and academics at Cambridge could reimagine possible futures for the “post-coronial” university. ... Then everything changed. He describes what -
Nominations for honorary degrees 2020 | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/features/nominations-for-honorary-degrees-202012 Mar 2020: Alphonse Fletcher University Professor and Director of the Hutchins Center for African and African American Research, Harvard University. ... Professor of Developmental Biology and Wellcome Trust Principal Research Fellow, University of Oxford. -
Interim Assistant Director of HR (Operations) | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/appointments/interim-assistant-director-of-hr-operations10 Feb 2020: This follows the news of Emma Stone’s departure as HR Director on 14 February. -
The George W. Beadle Award | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/the-george-w-beadle-award29 Jan 2020: Julie Ahringer, Director, Senior Group Leader and Professor of Genetics and Genomics, Wellcome Trust/Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute and Department of Genetics, University of Cambridge. -
Staff housing at Eddington | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/staff-housing-at-eddington13 Aug 2020: Given the gradual easing of some lockdown restrictions, and as the new academic year approaches, a number of two-bedroom apartments are expected to be available at Eddington in September and October 2020 for staff of the University. Further details -
Vice-Chancellor's statement on the UK-EU trade deal | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/vice-chancellors-statement-on-the-uk-eu-trade-deal26 Dec 2020: In the weeks ahead, we will communicate directly to staff and students on issues including travel, personal data and research funding, as and when necessary. -
Top 50 Women in Engineering | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/top-50-women-in-engineering1 Jun 2020: Professor Rachel Oliver, Director of the Cambridge Centre for Gallium Nitride, will be named one of the Top 50 Women in Engineering 2020 by the Women's Engineering Society on International Women in Engineering Day, for her contributions to -
Hermes email migration project | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/hermes-email-migration-project28 Aug 2020: University Information Servies (UIS) have now finished scoping the Hermes migration project, and have determined that there are 25,745 staff accounts, 7,690 student accounts and 2,780 shared accounts. They have changed all email addresses in UIS -
Royal Society Mullard Award 2020 | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/royal-society-mullard-award-202028 Oct 2020: Search site. For staff. Royal Society Mullard Award 2020. Professor Jackson receives the award for his pioneering research on DNA repair mechanisms and synthetic lethality that led to the discovery of ... Prof Jackson said "It is a great honour to -
Festival of Wellbeing 2020 | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/festival-of-wellbeing-202010 Jun 2020: The Festival of Wellbeing (22-26 June) is the University's annual programme of talks and activities with the aim of promoting good mental and physical health for all. Please see the website for full details of this year’s programme. -
Linkedin Learning now available | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/linkedin-learning-now-available19 May 2020: Linkedin Learning is now available for all University and College staff and students, alongside existing provision for Professional Development and academic study. This resource, widely used by many high performing Universities, offers online -
Professor Angela Roberts awarded Goldman-Rakic Prize | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/professor-angela-roberts-awarded-goldman-rakic-prize28 Oct 2020: Professor Trevor Robbins and then as a Royal Society University Research Fellow studying the neural and neurochemical basis of cognitive flexibility. ... I would also like to take this opportunity to thank all my colleagues both past and present, who -
Community volunteering | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/community-volunteering22 Apr 2020: The University acknowledges that many members of staff may want to make a positive contribution in these challenging times through volunteering. If staff are interested in volunteering during their normal working hours they should, in the first -
Working from home: staff experiences | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/working-from-home-staff-experiences8 Apr 2020: Professor Graham Virgo, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Education. Subsequently, another video was produced that explores the news ways of working for the University community being experienced by a range of academic -
Working from home: staff and student experiences | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/working-from-home-staff-and-student-experiences-027 Apr 2020: Oluwaseun Ogundele, Research Assistant, Wellcome - MRC - Cambridge Stem Cell Institute. -
Cambridge PhD candidate wins Merck Innovation Cup 2020 | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/cambridge-phd-candidate-wins-merck-innovation-cup-20203 Sep 2020: Cristina Jauset Gonzalez, a PhD candidate at the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute, University of Cambridge, was part of the Drug Discovery Technologies team. -
Senior management changes in the Finance Division | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/appointments/senior-management-changes-in-the-finance-division14 Apr 2020: These changes in senior management in the Finance Division will also include a focus on transparency and fundamental analysis in support of decision-making at Finance and Planning and Resources Committees. Jonathan Appleton takes on an exciting new -
Science Festival bookings open | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/science-festival-bookings-open10 Feb 2020: The Science Festival gives the public the opportunity to explore Cambridge Science. The theme for the festival this year is ‘vision’. The University is set to host 390 events between 9 and 22 March at venues across the city. Some of the -
Gender Pay Gap Report 2019 | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/gender-pay-gap-report-201918 Mar 2020: The University of Cambridge has today published its 2019 Gender Pay Gap Report, which is the third mandatory report to be published in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 (Specific Duties and Public Authorities) Regulations 2017. The report -
Mental Health Awareness Week 2020 | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/mental-health-awareness-week-202012 May 2020: Complementing the wellbeing support, resources and virtual activities which have been provided by teams across the University, this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week will be marked by a programme of talks, mindfulness sessions and other -
Extraordinary teaching in extraordinary times | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/extraordinary-teaching-in-extraordinary-times24 Jun 2020: Three winners of this year's Pilkington Prizes for excellence in teaching - Dr Charlotte Summers (Clinical School, Selwyn College), Dr John Taylor (DAMTP, St John's College) and Dr Harriet Allen (Geography, Girton College) - and their students, have -
Working from home: staff and student experiences | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/working-from-home-staff-and-student-experiences-212 May 2020: Many staff across the University are currently working from home, while some employees are still travelling into University buildings for essential work that can only be conducted on site. A series of videos have featured staff and students to -
University Diversity Fund case study: Menopause support | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/university-diversity-fund-case-study-menopause-support28 Jan 2020: In order to provide support for colleagues experiencing this, and to raise awareness of menopause in the workplace, Lisa Wears, Assistant Director (Technology) at the Research Office, applied for funding from ... The funds were used to buy desk fans, -
New Acting Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/new-acting-pro-vice-chancellor-for-research17 Dec 2020: been appointed as Acting Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research for one year from 1 January 2021. ... Professor Ferguson-Smith has held advisory and consultancy positions for several national and international research organisations. -
Professional Services Recognition Awards 2020 | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/professional-services-recognition-awards-202018 Dec 2020: The 2020 Professional Services Recognition Awards were held on Wednesday 16 December to recognise the exceptional contributions of professional services colleagues during what has been a particularly challenging period. Very many congratulations go -
Open Cambridge call to staff photographers | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/open-cambridge-call-to-staff-photographers13 Jul 2020: Open Cambridge invites people, including staff members, to submit either their favourite lockdown photo or simply their most creative or unusual photograph of the city or any area in Cambridgeshire. Further information can be found on the Open -
Spotlight on the University Council | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/spotlight-on-the-university-council-031 Jan 2020: The Vice-Chancellor updated the Council on the detailed and positive conversations the University is involved in with various parts of the British government, on subjects ranging from immigration to research ... Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research, -
USS open meeting on second JEP report | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/uss-open-meeting-on-second-jep-report6 Feb 2020: One of a series of meetings that keep members informed on negotiations about the USS pension scheme, this event covered the second report of the Joint Expert Panel (JEP). The report is available on the JEP website. Anthony Odgers, the University’s -
Working from home: staff and student experiences | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/working-from-home-staff-and-student-experiences-14 May 2020: Many staff across the University are currently working from home, while some employees are still travelling into University buildings for essential work that can only be conducted on site. A series of videos have featured staff and students to -
Cambridge Libraries Survey 2020 open until 13 March | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/cambridge-libraries-survey-2020-open-until-13-march12 Feb 2020: Cambridge University Libraries is surveying all students and staff at the University and its colleges, to develop a deeper understanding of the needs of library users. The data collected will be used to inform service provision and planning, to make -
Working from home: staff and student experiences | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/working-from-home-staff-and-student-experiences16 Apr 2020: Many staff across the University are currently working from home, while some employees are still travelling into University buildings for essential work that can only be conducted on site. Two videos made of the senior leadership team and academics -
ERC Synergy Grant to help unlock cell secrets of cell division | For…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/awards/erc-synergy-grant-to-help-unlock-cell-secrets-of-cell-division5 Nov 2020: Their project has been awarded one of the rare Synergy Grants from the European Research Council. -
Message from the Vice-Chancellor about Coronavirus outbreak | For…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/message-from-the-vice-chancellor-about-coronavirus-outbreak5 Mar 2020: Dear colleagues,. As we hear more news about the global spread of Coronavirus, it is inevitable that we should all feel anxious about our health and that of our colleagues, friends ... It also offers a glimpse into research being carried out by some of -
Ajay Chowdhury named Chair of Cambridge Enterprise Board | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/appointments/ajay-chowdhury-named-chair-of-cambridge-enterprise-board4 Mar 2020: We look forward to welcoming and working with Ajay.”. Part of the University of Cambridge, Cambridge Enterprise supports academics, researchers, staff and students in achieving knowledge transfer and research impact. -
Cambridge Conservation Initiative appoints new Executive Director |…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/appointments/cambridge-conservation-initiative-appoints-new-executive-director17 Mar 2020: Its partners combine and integrate research, education, policy and practice to create innovative solutions to create innovative conservation solutions and to foster conservation learning and leadership. ... CCI’s work spans disciplines, organisations -
Professor Graham Virgo reappointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Education…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/professor-graham-virgo-reappointed-pro-vice-chancellor-for-education2 Jun 2020: Graham has been in this role since July 2018. The other Pro-Vice-Chancellors are: Professor Chris Abell (Research), Professor Eilís Ferran (Institutional and International Relations), Professor Andy Neely (Business and -
‘Stay Safe Cambridge Uni’ public health campaign launched | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/stay-safe-cambridge-uni-public-health-campaign-launched24 Aug 2020: Many postgraduate students, especially those whose research is lab-based, have already returned to Cambridge. -
Staff Counselling Centre to offer in-person counselling through…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/staff-counselling-centre-to-offer-in-person-counselling-through-winter11 Nov 2020: During the spring lockdown, the Staff Counselling Centre worked to adapt and provide their services via telephone and Zoom sessions. Zoom sessions were also made available from a confidential room within the Staff Counselling Centre in order to -
Recording of all staff open meeting available | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/recording-of-all-staff-open-meeting-available15 Oct 2020: Watch a recording of the all staff open meeting (Raven login required). Please note the audio starts at 00:33. This meeting, held live via Microsoft Teams on Tuesday 6 October, was open to all staff at the University and Colleges. The panellists -
Graham Matthews appointed to permanent role as Director of Estates |…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/graham-matthews-appointed-to-permanent-role-as-director-of-estates22 Sep 2020: Graham has been with the University as Interim Director since August 2019, joining from Auckland International Airport, where he led the development and delivery of the airport’s $6bn expansion programme. Before that, he held senior positions in -
Professional Service Recognition Awards 2019 | For staff
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/professional-service-recognition-awards-20192 Jan 2020: an old to a new facility, as well as setting up the new National Research Facility for Infrastructure Sensing in the process. ... But Sheree provided much more: her support of staff wellbeing and overall morale was integral to maintaining the high -
Cambridge University Assistants’ Contributory Pension Scheme annual…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/cambridge-university-assistants-contributory-pension-scheme-annual-members-meeting9 Feb 2020: All members of the Cambridge University Assistants’ Contributory Pension Scheme are invited to attend the annual members’ meeting on Monday 2 March, 12 noon, at Cambridge Assessment, The Triangle Building, Shaftesbury Road, Cambridge CB2 8EA. -
Message from the Vice-Chancellor on the pay and pensions dispute |…
https://www.staff.admin.cam.ac.uk/general-news/message-from-the-vice-chancellor-on-the-pay-and-pensions-dispute10 Mar 2020: Dear colleagues, This is the fourth and final week in the latest period of industrial action. The UCU and universities across the country are continuing what both sides describe as constructive negotiations on pay and pensions. I am disappointed
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