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18 Mar 2013: The exhibition will feature exclusive recent works, and will raise money for Syrian mothers and their families. Excavating the Present will run from 22 March to 7 April at the 6/16 Gallery in King Street, Cambridge. It combines X-ray images of the

16 Jul 2013: Public art is something a lot of people see every day, and the mistake some commissioners make is to go for bland. ... It's very visionary,” she says. “I think the air is different in Cambridge, there are so many people here at the top of their game.

3 Jul 2024: Next-generation cameras that can see round corners, human-centred robots that can adapt to an individual’s assistive needs and light-powered retinal implants that can restore people’s vision

31 Aug 2023: We also use Matomo’s 'heatmaps' and 'scrollmaps' functionality to identify where content is failing to meet our users’ needs, or where our page layouts are unclear and people are trying

19 Oct 2020: Dr Hansong Ma of the Wellcome Trust/ Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute has received a £100,000 Philip Leverhulme Prize from the Leverhulme Trust.

16 Oct 2014: Professor Duncan Maskell has been appointed Senior Pro-Vice-Chancellor, succeeding Professor Steve Young on 1 August 2015. The five Pro-Vice-Chancellors are responsible for taking forward the University’s strategy and policy development, and

31 Jan 2018: The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Stephen Toope, is inviting all members of the collegiate University to participate in an online questionnaire as part of mycambridge, a University-wide consultation. The questionnaire will be online from Monday 23

31 Jan 2013: People want to build and learn and create – they just need to be given the opportunity,” says Rob. ... It’s a serious professional subject and it can change the world – people start companies like Google and whole societies change permanently.”.

3 Jul 2024: Read more at: People Matter Week will offer more than ever.. ... People Matter Week will offer more than ever. 2 May 2014.

29 Jan 2020: Professor Julie Ahringer, Director and Senior Group Leader at the Wellcome Trust/ Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute, will receive the Genetics Society of America’s George W. Beadle Award for outstanding contributions to the community of genetics

18 Nov 2016: These include tools to support managers with people-related issues, such as recruitment and HR policies, as well as links to financial guidance and information for staff who are responsible for ... We create an environment where people feel empowered.

19 Dec 2013: Professor Graham Virgo has been appointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Education. He will take up position in October 2014. The Pro-Vice Chancellors support the work of the Vice-Chancellor, providing academic leadership to the University and work in

14 Mar 2013: After the event, people can explore an exhibition of groups and services that support research activity in Cambridge.

1 Feb 2013: Some 30,000 Channel Islanders were evacuated to the UK before the invasion, but many people stayed on. ... In some cases these people were imprisoned quickly and deported, and even families scarcely knew what had happened,” Dr Carr says.

3 Jul 2024: Eight people have been. 2024 University of Cambridge.

1 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

7 Feb 2014: Professor Richard Prager has been appointed Head of Cambridge University School of Technology. The focus of his new role will be to ensure the school acts as “the glue” between the five departments it represents and the central university.

24 Oct 2013: Public engagement is not just about the people beyond universities listening – it’s about getting people involved in the conversation.”. ... People also want to see wider society involved in setting public research agendas, and research focused on

7 Jul 2014: Professor Anthony Purnell, Visiting Royal Academy of Engineering Professor in Systems Engineering, Trinity Hall. What was the make and colour of your first bike as a child, and did you name it anything? Carlton Blue, but it was all chrome, so

29 Jul 2020: The prestigious Lister Institute Research Prize is awarded annually to outstanding scientists in the biomedical sciences, and is awarded to Dr Rebecca Lawson for her research in the field of computational psychiatry.

1 Feb 2013: Taking this seriously as a framework for how some people lived their lives enables us to see how this made sense to Forman, and to the people he treated. ... provide a unique insight into the lives and beliefs of people at the turn of 17th century England

3 Jul 2024: Its annual awards proudly reflect the wide variety of people, places.

4 Apr 2014: They are very diverse and there are brilliant people in all areas. ... Among the things the professor looks forward to is seeing the career progression of talented people within the school: “I’m particularly interested in seeing where the early- and

28 Oct 2020: This achievement has, of course, only been possible because of the dedication and efforts of a great many people who have worked to translate concepts and findings arising from fundamental discoveries

10 Mar 2014: This year’s Cambridge Science Festival is a series of events which simply could not happen without the input of more than 1,000 members of staff and students from all parts of the University, says one of its organisers. In 2013 the festival

13 Feb 2013: As well as being a fun break from work, the intention is to show people how hard it is to power their gadgets, and to demonstrate the energy costs associated with

7 Sep 2016: The European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) has granted this year’s Hamilton Fairley Award to Professor Carlos Caldas (University of Cambridge), whose research has opened up new horizons for understanding the biology of breast cancer.

6 Oct 2014: Professor Patrick Baert and Professor David Runciman are the new heads of the Department of Sociology and the Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS), respectively. Baert grew up in Brussels, coming to the UK for his PhD at the

3 Jul 2024: Next-generation cameras that can see round corners, human-centred robots that can adapt to an individual’s assistive needs and light-powered retinal implants that can restore people’s vision

6 Mar 2013: The University’s inaugural Switch Off Week resulted in an overall drop in relative electricity use of 2.1 per cent thanks to efforts by staff and students to turn off equipment and lights. This figure reflects electricity saved in comparison with

26 Apr 2018: I have been truly fortunate to have worked with wonderful people, who are excellent scientists and collaborators.

13 Feb 2013: Lovers of classical music reading this will know that it is unusual to go to a piano recital and not hear a piece by Fryderyk Chopin. More than 200 years after his birth, Chopin is not only a household name, but also probably the most enduring

16 Dec 2014: The iconic Transport for London Tube Map has been given the Cambridge treatment to show how far the University’s fibre-optic network stretches. With a nod to classic re-interpretations of the map, like artist Simon Patterson’s The Great Bear,

17 Mar 2015: Long-term benefit to global health also requires a sustained commitment to teaching and capacity building, and training people to take their place amongst the next generation of science leaders will

21 Oct 2018: Professor Richard Samworth, Director of the Statistical Laboratory in the Centre for Mathematical Sciences, has been awarded the prestigious COPSS Presidents' Award for fundamental contributions to statistical theory and practice, and services to

31 Jan 2013: They are highly structured inside, and I hope my images make people think.”. ... But people forget that scope was there before. When I did my MSc and used the darkroom I could do the same thing – use different filters and paper to alter my

22 May 2017: Her focus as Master would be on people, she said. “In order to have excellence in education and research we have to choose the best people as students, Fellows and staff,

22 Mar 2017: Professor Nick Brown of the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience is among the winners of the 2017 Research Grants Awards by the Human Frontier Science Program.

10 Feb 2014: Professor Duncan Maskell, The Marks and Spencer Professor of Farm Animal Health, Food Science and Food Safety, has been appointed Head of the School of the Biological Sciences. He takes up the post after nine years as the Head of the Department of

1 Feb 2013: In the early mornings, during term time, the River Cam experiences its very own rush hour. Scores of rowers in dozens of eights from the more than 30 college boat clubs descend on the narrow ribbon of water that winds its way from Jesus Green to

17 Dec 2020: Professor Ferguson-Smith said: “Chris Abell’s wisdom, deep understanding of research and appreciation of the people that do it, enabled him to make substantial improvements to the University’s research

18 Jun 2015: Through these activities he has inspired many people on topics as diverse as the science of music to the mechanics of gyroscopes and boomerangs. ... As well as being vital to our future, science, technology, engineering and maths are incredibly good fun,

1 Feb 2013: They gave away bits of the original to people as mementoes,” he explains. ... So I’m tremendously encouraged by how many departments here have people lovingly caring for these things.

8 Apr 2013: stations. His work on communications systems included the invention of “Dasher”, an open-source software interface that enables people with disabilities to write efficiently in any language with any muscle. ... It helps to engage the public with the

15 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

25 Sep 2019: Group Leader Meri Huch of the Wellcome Trust/ Cancer Research UK Gurdon Institute has been awarded this year's BINDER Innovation Prize by the German Society for Cell Biology, for her world-leading research on 'Liver organoids for the study of liver

1 Feb 2013: The people working in the rainforest were contracting a parasitic infection that formed ulcerating lesions on their skin,” he says. ... Ninety per cent of the flies I work on are sent to me from other people,” said Disney.

26 Feb 2013: Professor David Ibbetson FBA has been elected the eighth President of Clare Hall. He will succeed Sir Martin Harris who will be retiring in the summer of 2013. Professor Ibbetson has been Regius Professor of Civil Law at the University since 2000.

15 Dec 2015: Cambridge's world-class research in archaeology was recognised twice at this year's Shanghai Archaeology Forum.

25 Nov 2014: Professor Jean-Philippe Avouac, who is the first BP Foundation McKenzie Professor of Earth Sciences, will lead the research team. The initiative has been made possible by the gift of an endowed Professorship from the BP Foundation to Cambridge in