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20 Apr 2023: Search site. Harding Distinguished Postgraduate Scholars Programme. Katherine Laidlaw. Real name:. Name:. Katherine Laidlaw. Member for. 1 year 3 months. To find out more about any aspect of the Harding Distinguished Postgraduate Scholars Programme,

28 Jun 2023: palmer_t.jpg Theo Palmer tp513@cam.ac.uk UK Classics, Christ's College PhD thesis: Plato's Sophist Research interests: The History of Ancient Greek Philosophy Greek and Latin Textual Criticism Ancient Greek History Philosophy I study the history of

26 Jun 2023: Profiles of our Cohort 2023 agoro_t.jpg Toluwalase Agoro Nigeria Physics (NanoDTC) Darwin College alekhina_i.jpg Iuliia Alekhina Russian Federation Materials Science and Metallurgy Hughes Hall barrio_de_mendoza_r.jpg Rafael Barrio De Mendoza

21 Feb 2023: Amelia, whose research aims to develop new remote sensing and computer vision technologies to aid in the study and conservation of forest ecosystems, is based in the Faculty of Computer Science ... to give them a broader idea of what is there and what

28 Jun 2023: zhu_s.jpeg Shijie Zhu sz426@cam.ac.uk Sweden Physics, Clare College PhD thesis: TBC Research interests: Plasmonics Nanophotonics Nanomaterials Photocatalysis My prospective PhD research delves into the realm of plasmonics, exploring the intriguing

22 Jun 2023: A group of 40 Harding Scholars took a day trip to Sutton Hoo, the Anglo-Saxon royal burial site and National Trust property situated in Suffolk.

28 Jun 2023: sun_y.jpg Yi Sun ys591@cam.ac.uk China Engineering, Queens' College PhD thesis: Ecosystem Resilience of Multinational Enterprises under the Trend of Deglobalization Research interests: Transnational operation Deglobalization and decoupling Supply

27 Jun 2023: He continues to use what he learned during his time as a Harding Scholar in his current research, where he hopes to conduct new and interesting research through creative approaches to

28 Jun 2023: hoven_d.jpg Darius Hoven dh716@cam.ac.uk Germany Biological Sciences (BBSRC DTP), Selwyn College PhD thesis: TBC Research interests: Biosensors Supported membranes Organic electronics Biomedical technology Who or what inspired you to pursue your

27 Feb 2023: These results have yielded interesting new insights and allowed me to develop a clearer explanation for the activity results I have previously measured in Cambridge'.

28 Jun 2023: Who or what inspired you to pursue your research interests? I was inspired to go into research so I can create something new with real world applications.

28 Jun 2023: By using innovative experimental paradigms and AI-aided data extraction, my research has the potential to provide new insights into the radicalization process, the psychological states immediately preceding acts of violence,

15 Apr 2023: After being interviewed last year at The Scientist’s Channel, Marina Papaiakovou (2021, Biological Sciences) has won this year's competition, and has been awarded the very prestigious Scientists’ Choice Award for Life Sciences Video Interview of

28 Jun 2023: My project focuses on the exploration and discovery of new fossil deposits that shed light on life on Earth's continents from the Cambrian to the Devonian. ... An integration of new paleontological and geochemical techniques is being used to detect

24 May 2023: Ange La Furcia (2020, Latin American studies), has been awarded the Harold Blakemore Prize for her paper “Denunciation, Politics, and Beauty in San Andrés Islands: A Caribbean Telenovela of Sexuality and Corruption”.

28 Jun 2023: kim_m.jpg Min Kim mk2200@cam.ac.uk Republic of Korea Biological Sciences (BBSRC DTP), Downing College PhD thesis: Understanding the mechanism of trichome development in Hibiscus trionum Research interests: Petal Patterning Trichome Development

7 Apr 2023: Tricia Postle (2020, Music) has been awarded a Fellowship be the Camargo Foundation, as a member of her medieval band, Pneuma Ensemble. The musicians will be developing early 12th century narrative performance over a ten-week period in the spring of

28 Jun 2023: liu_j.jpg Jun Liu jl2296@cam.ac.uk China Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, Pembroke College PhD thesis: Emergence of Space from Matrix Quantum Mechanics (TBC) Research interests: Gauge/Gravity duality Holographic principle for

6 Jan 2023: Francesca Gardner (2022, English) is joining a small team of postgraduate students working on a puppet project under Dr Nicole Sheriko, to be exhibited at the Cambridge Festival 2023.

28 Jun 2023: Therefore, atom interferometer seems to be a promising technique that offers valuable synergies between different fields of physics and holds great potential for uncovering new phenomena in the universe.

28 Jun 2023: pedan_j.jpg Jack Peden jdp62@cam.ac.uk UK Engineering, Darwin College PhD thesis: Towards creating the strongest fibre ever made.

22 Jun 2023: Timothy Welsh, from the 2019 cohort of Harding Scholars, has now completed his PhD project and graduated from the University of Cambridge with a PhD in Chemistry.

28 Jun 2023: swart_m.png Marno Swart ms2986@cam.ac.uk South Africa Law, Hughes Hall PhD thesis: Dignity, suffering and the law: An ethico-legal comparative analysis of pain management Research interests: Medical law and ethics Reproductive law Human rights

26 May 2023: Maria Grace Burton (2022, Earth Sciences) has published her first lead author paper, in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B journal.

28 Jun 2023: To decarbonise aviation, radically new aircraft designs such as the "Blended Wing Body" or "Truss-Braced Wing" are necessary. ... With this understanding, I aim to propose new wing designs that can suppress instability and enable next-generation aircraft

11 Sep 2023: Animesh Jain, from the 2029 cohort of Harding Scholars, has now completed his PhD project. His thesis is entitled "Indirect Noise in Non-Isentropic Flows" and he will graduate with a PhD in Engineering.

28 Jun 2023: milne_r.jpg Rachael Milne rm2081@cam.ac.uk UK Education, Homerton College PhD thesis: Extraordinary Bodies in Children's Fantasy Literature Research interests: Children’s literature & culture Critical Disability & Critical Neurodiversity studie

28 Jun 2023: As a Theology undergraduate, I learned Greek to study the New Testament in its original language. ... This opened a wealth of new research possibilities to me, and the Septuagint has been my primary research focus ever since.

3 Aug 2023: On 2nd June 2023, the one day hybrid conference "activist/aesthetics" brought together scholars, artists practitioners and activists. The day focused on the "aesthetic" elements of activism. The conference was co-organised by Lauryn An

28 Jun 2023: henning_j.jpg John Henning jah277@cam.ac.uk South Africa English, Wolfson college PhD thesis: Yeats and his echoes: South African modernisms Research interests: Modernist poetry South African literature Narrative non-fiction: life-writing, essay

15 Aug 2023: Broderick House (2020, Zoology) was recently named as one of East Anglia's #21toWatch by the communications agency Cofinitive. A full interview with Broderick, which discusses his research into the ways in which shellfish farming can support food

28 Jun 2023: batatia_i.jpg Ilyes Batatia ib467@cam.ac.uk France Engineering, Hughes Hall PhD thesis: TBC Research interests: Geometric deep learning for physics and chemistry Machine learning force fields Generative models for atomistic structures Long-range

1 Feb 2023: Amelia Holcombe (2021, Computer Science) has published a paper in MDPI Remote Sensing on the use of mobile phones to quickly and accurately measure trees.

28 Jun 2023: oshea_d.jpg David O'Shea do374@cam.ac.uk UK Physics, Darwin College PhD thesis: TBC Research interests: Many body quantum mechanics Symmetry breaking Spin dynamics Non-equilibrium statistical physics During my PhD I will be using Hamiltonian

28 Jun 2023: I propose that a closer inspection of early modern cities and their navigation during the Wars may bear new insights into the roles of religion and violence in fashioning spatial practices.

28 Feb 2023: Brigid will be presenting an academic lecture on the topic for Hearst's design team, as the designer prepares work on a new collection inspired by druids.

28 Jun 2023: fielder_t.png Troy Fielder tf374@cam.ac.uk UK Geography (Arts), Jesus PhD thesis: Natural Burial in the Anthropocene: Emergent Forms of Nature and Conservation Research interests: Vital Geographies Necropolitics and Ecologies Communities of Care

28 Jun 2023: kroupa_n.jpg Namu Kroupa nk544@cam.ac.uk Czech Republic, Australia Physics, Selwyn College PhD thesis: TBC Research interests: Machine Learning for materials and molecular modelling Sampling algorithms in high dimensions Bayesian inference

13 Nov 2023: We thank our audience for their attention and our bright speakers – for opening new perspectives for our scholars.

28 Jun 2023: man_j.jpg Jessica Man psjm3@cam.ac.uk UK Computer Science and Technology, Queens' PhD thesis: Trustworthy archivable decentralised identity system (Tardis) Research interests: Digital Identities Security Cybercrime System Design Digital identities

19 Oct 2023: The workshop participants were also given a tour by curators around the new exhibition on National Socialism at the Dokumenation Obersalzberg in the Bavarian Alps, where they engaged in discussions on

28 Jun 2023: I love the feeling when something ‘clicks’ and I can understand a new piece of physics or gain a deeper appreciation of something I already know by discovering another angle from

28 Feb 2023: Marina Papiakovou (2021, Biological Sciences) has published the first data chapter of her thesis in the International Journal for Parasitology, with her idea featured on the journal’s cover.

28 Jun 2023: mitra_s.jpg Sampurna Mitra sm2773@cam.ac.uk India Chemistry, St Catharine's PhD thesis: Molecular hybrid photoelectrodes for solar chemical production Research interests: Developing photoelectrodes Solar fuel production from carbon dioxide Waste

28 Jun 2023: chemaly_d.jpg David Chemaly dc824@cam.ac.uk Canada Astronomy, Queens' College PhD thesis: Machine Learning and Stellar Tidal Streams: Constraining Dark Matter Research interests: Stellar Streams Dark Matter Machine Learning Galaxies Stellar streams

3 Nov 2023: It was also great to receive questions from the new cohort of scholars.". ... I loved meeting all the new faces afterwards and hearing about their projects,” said Samuel.

28 Jun 2023: magrath_i.jpg Isobel Magrath irkm2@cam.ac.uk Australia Plant Sciences, Christ's College PhD thesis: Unravelling the molecular basis of plant carbon allocation to arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi Research interests: Plant-microbe symbioses Methods of

22 Jun 2023: Brigid Ehrmantraut, from the 2019 cohort of Harding Scholars, has now completed her PhD project, submitting her minor corrections on 8th June 2023.

28 Jun 2023: plebani_a.jpg Alberto Plebani ap2387@cam.ac.uk Italy Physics, St Edmund's College PhD thesis: TBC Research interests: Particle Physics Accelerators Machine learning algorithms Detectors I will be doing data analysis for the ATLAS Experiment at the

28 Jun 2023: When I read the papers from Professor Robinson about superconducting spintronics, I was deeply amazed at how the two fields can interplay showing truly new physics – the best motivator for scientists.