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26 Jul 2016: Lord Sainsbury of Turville Hon FRS, Hon FREng, Hon FMedSci, Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, has been appointed Honorary Fellow, and five Cambridge academics have been appointed Fellows of the British Academy.

31 Jan 2013: As a graduate student at Girton, I find myself sitting at meals next to people who range from social scientists to zoologists. ... Living and working in Cambridge is really demanding and exciting as you’re working with people who are incredibly bright

6 Apr 2016: The Lent Term Open Meeting for Administrative Staff took place last week, with approximately 250 people gathering at the Mill Lane Lecture Theatres to hear an update on policy changes across ... Professor Eilis Ferran, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for

10 Jul 2018: Dr Carmen Palacios-Berraquero was awarded the Jocelyn Bell Burnell Medal and Prize by the Institute of Physics for her work on 2D materials and quantum optics

1 Feb 2013: On a fine morning in 1996 Liz Cruwys, a marine biologist, cycled from the Scott Polar Research Institute to Heffers book shop on Trinity Street. There on a table in the crime fiction section lay a pile of freshly delivered copies of A Plague on Both

18 Feb 2013: The aim is that the various narratives will offer insights and stimulate questions about what success means to different people.

13 Jan 2017: Dr Ian Parry, of the University of Cambridge's Institute of Astronomy, has been awarded the 2017 Jackson-Gwilt Medal from the Royal Astronomical Society

10 May 2016: Heineken Prize for Medicine," said Jackson, adding: "I would like to thank all the many dedicated, innovative and highly talented people who have worked in my laboratory, as it is their

8 Jan 2016: Professor Slater began his term as Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Enterprise and Regional Affairs on Friday. He is a Professor of Chemical Engineering and a Fellow of Fitzwilliam College, and was previously Head of the Department of Chemical Engineering

15 Dec 2015: The G K Batchelor Prize for 2016 is awarded to Professor Raymond E. Goldstein FRS, Schlumberger Professor of Complex Physical Systems in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics and Fellow of Churchill College.

13 Feb 2013: The University and Cancer Research UK have also announced the appointment of Professor Simon Tavaré as the next Director of the newly branded Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute, succeeding Sir Bruce Ponder. The transfer will strengthen the

11 Feb 2015: Forty of the most academically brilliant and socially committed young people in the US will take up a Gates Cambridge Scholarship to study at the University of Cambridge this autumn.

25 Nov 2014: As the Department of Pharmacology celebrates the life and work of Dr Brian Callingham, Paul Holland interviews the researcher and his colleagues discovering a man of many talents… and how a moorhen ‘accidentally’ made it into the Biomedical

10 Oct 2016: Patrick Sissons, who died on 25 September, will be remembered as much for his groundbreaking research in nephrology and infectious disease as for his leadership of the University of Cambridge’s Clinical School, where he was Regius Professor of

20 May 2015: The European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO) has announced the election of 58 new Members, including three academics from the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute.

5 Sep 2016: A programme to empower mid-career female scientists from India brought 23 delegates to visit the labs and lecture halls of Cambridge this week.  Female scientists from across India applied to take part in the programme, with the first 23 staying at

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

24 May 2013: They join a fellowship of the world's most eminent experts. The distinguished individuals are: Professor David Ron, Professor of Cellular Pathophysiology and Clinical Biochemistry, University of Cambridge. David Ron is a physician-scientist studying

8 Aug 2017: Millions of people around the world have Alzheimer’s and Peter’s research has had a profound influence on its understanding, and the ability to diagnose and treat it. ... The Ryman Prize is a $250,000 international prize that rewards the best work in

20 Jan 2015: Twelve inspirational academics honoured for the outstanding quality and approach to their teaching.