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25 Oct 2017: The Marjory Stephenson Prize is awarded by the Microbiology Society to an individual who has made exceptional contributions to the discipline of microbiology.

30 May 2017: You should never ‘guilt trip’ people to get what you want — it just doesn’t work. ... Medical science loses too many people, women especially. They experience a lack of support at a critical time.

10 May 2017: Bill received the medal for its pioneering contributions to the understanding of neural system development and his work on behalf of local research communities

8 Mar 2017: We need a more varied group of people to train as engineers in order to tackle the huge problems the world faces. ... Engineering is often misinterpreted. People tend to associate it with construction projects and hard hats — or with mechanics.

2 Oct 2017: The University's Digital Communications Team, part of the Office of External Affairs and Communications have been awarded the title Communications Team of the Year.

25 Jan 2017: It will feature profiles of some of the people at the heart of Cambridge’s relationship with the country - including staff and students - and will promote University research that focuses on

22 May 2017: The winner of this year’s Wolfson History Prize, awarded for excellence in accessible and scholarly history, has been announced as Dr Christopher de Hamel for his book Meetings with Remarkable Manuscripts.

25 Aug 2017: Krishna Zivraj-Nair. I’ve always been one of those people who can’t keep still. ... Cambridge City Council has been wonderfully supportive in helping us to introduce young people to Indian art forms.

28 Jun 2017: Professor Andrea Ferrari was awarded the decoration of Knight Officer of the Order of the Star of Italy on 19 June 2017 in recognition of his contributions to science as well as his promotion of Italian science and scientists.

22 May 2017: The University’s Senior Pro-Vice-Chancellor will be recognised for his work on infectious diseases.

27 Apr 2017: People who really love books are not necessarily the ones who read them. ... I like the silence and the atmosphere of people quietly reading or writing.

17 Feb 2017: In his talk, ‘Innovating Towards a More Inclusive Future’, Mr Shaikh will explain how his employer is working to empower disabled people by developing specialist software, and how the design principles ... He will draw on the success of the

5 Dec 2017: of what we do – we can help people understand the importance of this work.”. ... just how devastating it is for people who have to live with it.

28 Apr 2017: On first examination, the results present a picture of administration at Cambridge that many people will recognise.

30 Oct 2017: Professor Steve Oliver, Department of Biochemistry, is to be presented with the Genetics Society of America Yeast Genetics Meeting’s Lifetime Achievement Award at Stanford University in August 2018.

3 Nov 2017: Legislation gives people with disabilities equal rights and universities have dedicated services to support them. ... I worked in the social services sector for four years. I learnt a lot about the multiple problems people face.

3 Apr 2017: Professor William Harris, Dr Jenny Nichols, Dr Hadi Boukhatmi and Marcia Kishida recognised for their work.

31 Jan 2017: The theme for this year’s festival is ‘getting personal’, with a focus on health and disease, humanity’s place in the world and the impact that people have on the

31 Aug 2017: I felt that everything ultimately has to do with people, and that psychology would be a good subject. ... Today, I continue to focus on how workplaces differ in regards to the emotions that people share.

24 May 2017: An "appetite for invention" and a successful career in technology spanning more than 30 years has seen Cambridge Enterprise head Tony Raven honoured for his role in shaping UK innovation.