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29 Jan 2016: From the design of its buildings to its collegiate make-up, the University has always emphasised environments that bring people together to exchange ideas. Today, thanks to mobile devices and Wi-Fi, these places to meet and work encompass cafés and

28 Jun 2016: The UK & Ireland fellowships have been designed to provide flexible financial help to outstanding female postdoctoral scientists to continue research in their chosen fields. ... The fellowships, worth £15,000 each, can be spent on whatever they may need

7 Jan 2016: Whether you wish to support local charities or help fight more global challenges like the ongoing refugee crisis, Payroll Giving allows staff to pay money to good causes in a tax efficient way. The system is easy to access and you can donate to any

21 Mar 2016: He has previously worked across the life science and medical sectors for leading organisations including The Royal Veterinary College, GlaxoSmithKline and the Medical Research Council where he founded and led a

28 Jun 2016: As of last week, implementation of TEF2 was subject to a technical consultation, although the future of the Higher Education and Research Bill is now unclear following last week’s events. ... Earlier at the meeting, the Registrary, Dr Jonathan Nicholls,

4 May 2016: Professor Martin has been awarded the Victoria Medal in recognition of his extraordinary achievement in geographical research and public engagement. ... His research has fundamentally changed the way we think about the role of cities and regions in

11 Feb 2016: The Scholars will be members of 28 academic departments in Cambridge and will study and research subjects ranging from the health implications of a sugar tax and the role of schools

5 May 2016: Dr Jonathan Nicholls, the University's Registrary, has decided to retire on 31 December 2016.  Dr Nicholls, who is Cambridge's 26th Registrary, has been in post for more than eight years. During that time he has led many major initiatives a

6 Oct 2016: These fellowships  are awarded in recognition of the work of individuals who are not Members or Fellows of the RCOG, but who have demonstrated, through research or clinical commitment, major contributions

6 May 2016: detail any difficulties arising from the current structure of the Research Operations Office. ... If you have had experience of research administration in other institutions, please provide any exemplars of good practice.

13 Nov 2016: Search site. For staff. Dr Meritxell Huch awarded Hamdan Award for Medical Research Excellence 2015-2016. ... I am extremely delighted, and very positively surprised at having been awarded the Hamdan Award for Medical Research Excellence," said Dr Huch.

12 May 2016: Nikku Madhusudhan (Institute of Astronomy) has been given the Bappu Gold Medal for contributions to astronomy and astrophysics by a young scientist.

8 Nov 2016: The ‘Lecture Capture’ pilot, which launches as part of a new Digital Education Strategy, will see staff from five departments using a variety of recording methods – including audio, video, and presentations with commentary attached – thr

29 Sep 2016: Search site. For staff. Royal Society appoints four Cambridge academics as new University Research Fellows for 2016. ... The University Research Fellowship scheme aims to provide outstanding early career scientists, who have the potential to become

4 Jul 2016: Search site. For staff. Award winning writer will oversee Artificial Intelligence research collaboration. ... programmes. Dr Cave joins today and his first role will be to oversee the set-up of the research centre, which launches formally in October.

9 May 2016: Bernardes directs a research program at the interface of chemistry and biology, at the University of Cambridge. ... His research focuses on ways to modify proteins for potential use in the treatment of cancer and inflammatory diseases.

11 Jan 2016: In October we announced the formation of a research alliance with the University of California, Berkeley and the National University of Singapore. ... Our growing links with Africa will be supported by additional funding that will enable us to promote

6 Apr 2016: the future of research funding – although this was unlikely to be an easy ride for the government given the Tories’ minority status in the House of Lords. ... of teaching and research, and make informed decisions in relation to future resource

7 Nov 2016: Gibson is Head of the High Energy Physics Research Group at the Cavendish Laboratory and the School of Physical Sciences Equality & Diversity Champion at Cambridge. ... The purpose of the women@CL network is to put in place a positive action programme

26 Jan 2016: The Lister Institute Research Prize Fellowships are one-off awards which seek to help support and nurture future leaders of biomedical research by providing £200,000 which may be used in ... any appropriate way to support the holder’s research over a

6 Nov 2016: Dr Siddharth Saxena has been recognised for his role in the preservation of ethnic and cultural traditions of the people of Central Asia and assistance in establishing international cultural cooperation.

10 Oct 2016: Cambridge is now a designated centre of excellence for research into critical pathogen-host interactions. ... and was Distinguished Visitor of Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research.

1 Jun 2016: Search site. For staff. Nursing Times Award for Clinical Research Nursing 2015 and upcoming publication of pioneering research model. ... volunteer-centric nursing model which aims to promote excellence in the delivery of research.

11 Feb 2016: The proposed bus link will connect the south and west of the city near or alongside the M11, removing the need for busses to travel through the congested city centre. To accompany the route, new Park and Ride services and a possible cycle link

13 Jun 2016: The technician. Today, Cambridge has 800 technicians who play a vital role in teaching and research. ... Current projects range from aero engine blades for the Whittle Laboratory to components for earthquake research at the Schofield Centre.

2 Dec 2016: Launched this term as part of the Unified Administrative Service, the Office of Student Conduct, Complaints and Appeals (OSCCA) offers guidance on a number of student-related issues including discipline, fitness to study and examination appeals. It

8 Sep 2016: Search site. For staff. Christine Holt awarded 1 million prize for research on connection between eye and brain. ... The news has been reported by the New York Times and Associated Press.

17 Jul 2016: Rashmi Becker, PHD Researcher in the Department of Psychiatry is recognised for her 'Outstanding Contribution to Innovation' at the National Learning Disabilities and Autism Awards.

20 Sep 2016: It recognizes a career in innovation and enterprise, during which it has been an enormous pleasure to lead some extraordinarily talented teams of people in research, development and commercialization of advanced

8 Jan 2016: Professor John Barrow (Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics) has been awarded the Gold Medal in astronomy in the Royal Astronomical Society's 2016 awards, medals and prizes.

14 Jun 2016: Even though she's a passionate advocate for mental health, Caroline Newman, Senior HR Adviser at the Clinical School, has been taken aback by the success of the Raising Mental Health Awareness programme she launched in April 2015. During its fir

13 Sep 2016: any sector, either through research and development in their respective technical field or through their leadership of an enterprise. ... He is one of the most widely cited scholars in the world on two primary topics of research and has personally

7 Oct 2016: The Fairbank Prize honours the late John K. Fairbank, Francis Lee Higginson Professor of History and director of the East Asian Research Center at Harvard University, and president of the Association

22 Jul 2016: A formal consultation is taking place over the first set of proposals, which looks at improving travel along the A1307, creating better connections between Granta Park, the Babraham Research Campus and

10 Mar 2016: Professor Jane Stapleton FBA will become the 38th Master in September, succeeding Professor Frank Kelly CBE FRS, who has been Master since December 2006. Professor Stapleton is a distinguished academic lawyer who currently holds posts at the

13 Jan 2016: At a special Congregation in the Senate House, the Vice-Chancellor, Professor Sir Leszek Borysiewicz, will admit His Excellency, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, Ban Ki-moon, to an honorary doctorate. The honorary degree of Doctor of Law

14 Aug 2016: Hopwood’s research is wide-ranging, leading us confidently through the politics and practices of embryology as well as of book design, and raising pressing questions about the use and spread

11 Oct 2016: The project - honoured in the research and digitisation category for its work between 2009 and 2013 - was led by Cambridge with contributors from the Centro Camuno di Studi Preistorici, St Pölten ... Dr Baker added: “This is an award for arts based

27 Jun 2016: Andy Martin, Lecturer in the Department of French and author of 'Reacher Said Nothing: Lee Child and the Making of "Make Me"', has been awarded a Norman Mailer Nonfiction Fellowship.

13 Jun 2016: A research project led by Professor Ianthi Tsimpli, and funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and the Department for International Development (DFID), will measure 1,600 children language, ... This research will explore how the

16 Feb 2016: Dedicated to modern and contemporary art, the gallery’s first exhibition is Generation Painting 1955-65: British Art from the Collection of Sir Alan Bowness. A former Director of the Tate Gallery, Bowness is an alumnus of Downing and his

28 Sep 2016: A research project that found that informal carers experience a double disadvantage of poorer health-related quality of life and worse patient experience in primary care, compared to those without caring

18 Nov 2016: As much as 17 per cent of the University’s research income currently comes from the EU. ... Our commitment to Europe runs deeper than our access to research funding, or even the fundamental issue of student and staff mobility.

24 May 2016: UK research and innovation. The HER Bill and White Paper sketch out a significant reorganisation of the architecture overseeing research funding and strategy . ... of funding” as between the functions of the seven discipline-focused Councils and the

10 May 2016: These are the largest international research prizes in the Netherlands and are awarded every other year. ... Steve Jackson is the Quick Professor of Biology at the University of Cambridge and head of Cancer Research UK Laboratories at the Gurdon Institute

1 Oct 2016: Our commitment to Europe runs deeper than access to research funding, or the issue of student and staff mobility. ... He added: “Our commitment to Europe runs deeper than our access to research funding, or even the essential issue of student and staff

25 Nov 2016: the latest news from within the higher education sector and key challenges facing collegiate Cambridge. ... Dr Nicholls also spoke of the challenges that higher education institutions are likely to face as a result of the reform outlined in the Higher

20 Apr 2016: he has worked on Dante and Shakespeare and his research interests also include Theology.

6 May 2016: Two members of the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience have received commendations for their work in teaching during the CUSU Teaching Awards 2016.

5 May 2016: The Ramsden Sermon takes place in the University Church, Great St Mary’s, at 11.15am, and focuses on Church extension overseas, especially within the Commonwealth of Nations. It will be delivered by Dr Bill Musk who, until retirement in 2015, was