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22 Feb 2019: ‘Blaze a Trail’ is the theme for National Apprenticeship Week 2019, which runs from 4 to 8 March 2019 and coincides with National Careers Week and International Women’s Day on the Friday. The theme supports the government's ‘Fire it Up’

14 May 2019: The ADA's Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award is given annually in recognition of research that demonstrates particular independence of thought and originality. ... Professor Farooqi's research has demonstrated that mutations disrupting the

7 May 2019: His long-term research objective is to understand physical principles associated with the organisation in living cells, and at a higher level for multiple cells interacting. ... 07 May 2019. An image of Francois Nedelec who is a new Research Group Leader

7 May 2019: The Athena SWAN charter exists to encourage and recognise commitment to advancing the careers of women, and to promoting gender equality more widely, in higher education and research.

5 Jul 2019: Johannes Kepler, her famous astronomer son whose high profile research provided the basis for Sir Isaac Newton’s gravitation theory, abandoned his work to defend her himself. ... The prize is also a prestigious acknowledgement of her research career.

26 Mar 2019: She was an undergraduate and postgraduate at Trinity College, Cambridge, where she studied Mathematics and Theology, receiving a First, an MPhil in the Philosophy of Religion, and was a Research, Senior

3 Jul 2019: These will be run by an independent research organisation, and two sessions will take place at the University of Cambridge, at 12-2pm and 2:30-4:30pm on Monday 8

6 Jan 2019: This award has been made in recognition of Dr Sadat's research work spanning over a decade on non-invasive magnetic resonance imaging of atherosclerosis. ... He will be awarded the Hunterian Medal on that occasion. Dr Sadat's research focuses on the

5 Sep 2019: Dr Pryce joined the University of Cambridge this week to lead preparations for the Transition Year pilot programme which aims to provide talented students from a background of educational disadvantage with teaching, support and guidance to raise

5 Mar 2019: Staff and students keen to keep up to date with developments within the higher education sector can do so courtesy of a new institutional subscription to the Times Higher Education (THE) magazine. The University has signed a three-year deal that

30 May 2019: Robbins has published over 800 research papers with, many in the highest impact scientific journals. ... He was appointed CBE in the New Year’s Honour List in 2012 for services to medical research.

2 Oct 2019: Ángel studied International Relations at El Colegio de México, in Mexico City, before moving to Cambridge as a postgraduate student. He completed a PhD in History at Emmanuel College, under the supervision of Professor Peter Burke, after which he

2 Dec 2019: His determined belief in rehabilitation inspired him to join the Institute as a staff member to work in the Learning Together research team after completing his MPhil in Criminology in 2017.

10 Jan 2019: Responding to news of the award Professor Paluch said: “I am absolutely delighted to be this year’s UK Blavatnik Awards Laureate in Life Sciences. ... The following day the honourees will present their research in a public symposium entitled Cure,

1 Apr 2019: For the first time in the history of the University, certain student support units have been brought together under one roof to provide a more efficient and centralised service. Approximately 250 staff will co-locate in the new space on the New

19 Nov 2019: Dame Ann’s research is on efficient, low emission combustion for aero and industrial gas turbines and low noise vehicles, especially aircraft and cars. ... Professor Dowling’s research is on efficient, low emission combustion for aero and industrial

8 Aug 2019: to society through the pursuit of education, learning and research at the highest international levels of excellence. ... The Fund has a number of investors from Cambridge colleges to trusts, whose income furthers the research, learning and teaching for

10 Oct 2019: The University of Cambridge is one of a group of twenty UK universities that has struck a landmark deal to buy £50m of renewable energy from windfarms, providing a stepping stone towards zero carbon. The group of universities has joined forces to

14 Feb 2019: Search site. For staff. Fondation ARC Léopold Griffuel Award in Translational and Clinical Research. ... The Fondation ARC Léopold Griffuel Award is the most important prize in the field of cancer research in Europe.

24 Apr 2019: Search site. For staff. Malaria expert appointed Director of Cambridge Institute of Medical Research. ... The CIMR is one of the flagship non-clinical research facilities on the Cambridge Biomedical Campus.

9 Jul 2019: In a vote of the University's Regent House, 79% approved the new disciplinary framework, which replaces relevant parts of its Statues and Ordinances that govern how complaints against students are handled. The new framework has also enhanced the

22 Mar 2019: Samer's research is based upon overcoming capacity limits in conventional memory devices, due to restrictions on further miniaturization. ... This research also led to collaborations at Bielefeld University in Germany, the Diamond Light Source and the

23 Oct 2019: The report published today showed a quarter of minority ethnic students across UK higher education described having experienced racial harassment since the start of their course. The University of Cambridge's Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Institutional

27 Mar 2019: One of the things that I am most looking forward to is meeting the research scientists that are working in Antarctica. ... A Homeward Bound expedition crosses the ice to reach one of the Antarctic research stations.

27 Jun 2019: His research, on new propulsion technology to reduce emissions from aircraft, features heavily in his teaching. ... He used a combination of the latest research literature, innovative pedagogical techniques, web-based tools and his engaging lecturing

25 Apr 2019: Their areas of research are all different, but what unites them is their clear vision and ambition for how they will make a difference through their work. ... The nine Chairs in Emerging Technologies are supported through the UK government’s Investment

31 May 2019: This article was updated on 4 June 2019 to include a link to the University's response to UUK concerning options for the 2018 valuation. This is an update about the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS). It was sent directly to USS members at the

2 Jul 2019: A Professor of Chemistry at Cambridge, Matt’s research focuses on inventing new ways to stimulate organic molecules to react by using catalysts. ... He then moved to the University of Pennsylvania to carry out research as a GlaxoWellcome Postdoctoral

21 Jun 2019: The University of Cambridge has submitted its views on the USS valuation methodology to the Joint Expert Panel (JEP), whose second call for submissions closed last week. Read the University’s submission The JEP was set up by Universities UK (UUK)

4 Dec 2019: His award is rather unique in the long history of awards of Hunterian Professorships spanning over 200 years since 1810, as his research brings together diverse fields of cardiovascular medicine, MR

15 Nov 2019: The Race Equality Charter is a national scheme that provides a framework for higher education institutions to recognise, investigate and challenge barriers to recruitment, progression and retention of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) staff

21 Mar 2019: He pursued his postdoctoral research at MIT (2009 - 2010), Princeton University (2010 - 2011), and Yale University (2012 - 2013) where he was the Yale Center for Astronomy and Astrophysics Prize Postdoctoral Fellow. ... His research interests span a

19 Dec 2019: It is also an example of our ability to build stronger and better communities, in Cambridge and far beyond, through the pursuit of education and research. ... I see it as I visit faculties, departments and research centres.

22 Nov 2019: management, research, education and awareness from circa 130 entries.

14 Oct 2019: At the meeting, Dr Daniel Weiss, Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Divinity and member of Cambridge UCU’s Executive Committee, outlined the current position for USS members, covering the conclusion of the 2018 valuation and what had happened

4 Sep 2019: Professor Jonathan Heeney, head of the Lab of Viral Zoonotics, Department of Veterinary Medicine has been awarded a $2 million Grand Challenge for Universal Influenza Vaccine Development grant by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Flu Lab.

15 May 2019: A total of 13 applications were successful including:. A careers conference aimed at increasing the participation of BAME students in conservation research (University of Cambridge Conservation Research Institute). ... A project addressing barriers to

1 Feb 2019: The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), the independent national equality body for Great Britain, has recently launched an inquiry into racial harassment in higher education. Feedback is being sought from individual staff and students on

30 Nov 2019: As part of its commitment to creating accessible and inclusive environments, the University of Cambridge has worked in collaboration with AccessAble to produce detailed information on accessibility across the University estate for students, staff

21 Jan 2019: Published in 2018, Ziyaret Tepe shares scientific research at the Neo-Assyrian (9th-7th century BC) provincial capital of Tušhan, a major archaeological site on the Tigris River. ... The book contains significant research findings while offering a

7 May 2019: A new Inclusive Leadership Programme for professional service leaders and research leaders will begin in Michaelmas Term 2019, with a launch event this July. ... In partnership with Pearn Kandola, experts in inclusive leadership development, the

25 Jul 2019: As we expect further news about the completion of this valuation to emerge over the coming weeks, while many members may be away from Cambridge, I wanted to be in touch

30 Nov 2019: We have also increased the salaries of the lowest paid colleagues, and are working to improve reward schemes for academic-related and research staff.

1 Dec 2019: She continues to campaign and advocate for women in higher education and research, and is currently a member of the steering group reviewing the Athena SWAN Charter. ... Initiatives at Cambridge include a new Inclusive Leadership Programme for senior

8 Aug 2019: What is it like to make history and hit the news headlines as part of your Cambridge working day?