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18 Sep 2017: You’ve got to have people who move the world forward: innovation is essential to trade, industry and the economy,” said Dr Taylor. ... I trust that the new professor of innovation will help people actually create and do things that will improve the

18 May 2017: Dr. Sander van der Linden elected Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts (RSA) for prominent contributions to social change research.

23 Mar 2017: In an increasingly unsettled world, Cambridge is more open than ever to talented people and excellent ideas from around the globe. ... In an increasingly unsettled world, Cambridge is more open than ever to talented people and excellent ideas from around

19 Jan 2017: In his lecture, “The Cambridge of Tomorrow”, Professor Sir Leszek Borysiewicz will look at how the University might deal with the challenges that result from the UK’s exit from the European Union, the proposed changes to the higher education

13 Dec 2017: The British Society for Cell Biology has announced that Dr Meritxell Huch, group leader at the Gurdon Institute, is the winner of the 2018 Women in Cell Biology Early Career Medal for her research on stem cells and organoids.

27 Nov 2017: It sounds corny but the best part of my job is helping people. ... My team offers expert immigration advice to some of the brightest people in the world.

1 Jun 2017: The award from the International Federation of Placenta Associations recognizes her work in the field of placental biology

15 May 2017: We drove along hot dusty roads to places where we met farmers and people involved in development activities. ... It gave me an idea of the extraordinary diversity of India and the challenges that poor people live with.

21 Apr 2017: Prof Zernicka-Goetz awarded the 2017 IVI Foundation Award for Basic Research in Reproductive Medicine.

16 Mar 2017: During my PhD and psychiatry training I met a lot of inspiring people. ... Train people to be good scientists and good human beings, and they’ll hopefully do the same.

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.