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Select Page. by CGC Admin | Jun 18, 2020 |Cambridge Grand Challenges students Esther Anwuzia and Guy Skinner undertook fellowship projects at Heathrow between September 2019 and May 2020, which resulted in additional impromptu investigations during

Select Page. Project with the Bank of England. by CGC Admin | Jun 13, 2023 |Faculty of Economics innovation Fellow, worked with the Bank of England on research project entitled “Unravelling Deep ... Hands-on experience of the work done by economic

Select Page. PhD Geography student worked with the United Nations. by CGC Admin | Jun 13, 2023 |PhD Geography Student, worked with the Global Solutions Division of UN Habitat on a climate change project entitled “Cities and Climate Change”. UN

These included lunchtime talks on social mobility, womenu2019s economic empowerment and the effects of poverty on peopleu2019s cognitive load.

Select Page. Mairead Ryan’s placement at the Government Office for Science. by CGC Admin | Oct 22, 2021 |Mairead Ryan, a PhD student from the MRC Epidemiology Unit, drew on her knowledge of complex systems evaluation to review a scientific

support the development of trade policy to maximize economic welfare . inform the way in which we conduct international trade negotiations. ... The overriding objective of the project was to build the capability of analysts within Defra to inform UK

This included the influence of socio-economic factors, such as migration trends, income disparities, gentrification, and the development and state of the labour market, as well as factors related to the

bias; feminist economics; or the history of British welfare and economic development.

Select Page. Two Cambridge Grand Challenges students work on supply chain and business modeling projects at GlaxoSmithKilne. by CGC Admin | Jul 6, 2020 |Curtis Sharma and Lidia Betcheva took up placements at GlaxoSmithKline between November 2019 to

Select Page. Alev Sen on her project at Genomics England. by CGC Admin | Apr 7, 2018 |Alev’s Sen’s project title ‘ Developing a Social Science, Ethics and Law research and evaluation plan for the 100, 000 Genomes Project’ was created to

Select Page. Yana Akhtyrska on her placement with BP Advanced Mobility. by CGC Admin | Feb 7, 2020 |Ph.D. student Yana Akhtyrska took up one of our Cambridge Grand Challenge fellowships, working with BP to drive forward elements for the delivery of

Select Page. Isabel Airas on her placement with PolyAI. by CGC Admin | Apr 3, 2020 |Isabel Airas worked at Poly AI on its Business Development project. Her main aims were: to gain experience working in business development, gain experience working

Select Page. Ulla Petti on her Alzheimer’s disease study at Winterlight Labs. by CGC Admin | Jan 20, 2022 |Cognition and Linguistics PhD Student Ulla Petti headed to Toronto, Canada, to work with Winterlight Labs on a project to detect and analyse

Select Page. Michael Ashby on his project with BlackRock. by CGC Admin | Oct 15, 2019 |Our third year economics Ph.D student Michael Ashby was econometrically challenged at leading Investment Management ... There is also far more working in teams, which

Select Page. Sakari Mesimäki on his placement with APCO Worldwide. by CGC Admin | Mar 30, 2022 |The world of consulting can be daunting, where stellar communication and problem-solving skills are key to providing a satisfactory client outcome.

My team was made up of social and economic researchers, yet everyone had a different background.

Select Page. Siobhan Dickens helps in the drive for evidence and impact at the new Government Campus. by CGC Admin | Mar 23, 2022 |Department of Education PhD Student Siobhan Dickens brought her extensive prior experience in consultancy and teaching

Select Page. William Fleming’s ‘Crowd Forecasting’ at The Cabinet Office. by CGC Admin | Nov 29, 2021 |William Fleming’s fellowship term with The Cabinet Office, focused on supporting the team in developing and evaluating a pilot crowd

Select Page. Jennifer Aggleton on her project experience with The British Library. by CGC Admin | Sep 26, 2017 |Our Department of Education student Jennifer Aggleton delved into the publications industry, gaining new contacts for her future projects.

Select Page. Helena Gellersen on her project with Aviva. by CGC Admin | Jan 6, 2020 |Helena’s Aviva fellowship placement project capitalised on her experience in dementia and ageing research in order to identify (novel) risk and protective factors