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17 Dec 2020: Search site. For staff. New Acting Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research. Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith, a Fellow of Darwin College and Head of the Department of Genetics at the University, has ... Now more than ever, we must keep cultivating new talent,

17 Mar 2020: Search site. For staff. Cambridge Conservation Initiative appoints new Executive Director. ... The Cambridge Conservation Initiative (CCI) today announces the appointment of Dr Mike Maunder as its new Executive Director.

28 Jan 2020: As part of the University’s action to strengthen an inclusive culture, last year the University Diversity Fund launched to support initiatives and projects that promote equality and inclusion and address inequalities. Staff and students were asked

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.

2 Dec 2020: For many people COVID-19 has meant remote working, but some jobs just have to be done in person. In this article, we meet the staff whose roles require them to come into work: the technicians, gardeners, porters and others who have been keeping the

15 Jan 2020: Search site. For staff. Director of HR. Emma (pictured left) has accepted a new role as Vice-President, Human Resources and Organisational Development at a young and ambitious univeristy in the ... As Andi will be covering the full range of duties of the

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

8 Apr 2020: Professor Graham Virgo, Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Education. Subsequently, another video was produced that explores the news ways of working for the University community being experienced by a range of academic

3 Jul 2020: In the second of a new series, Beverley Glover talks about keeping the gardens open online and the apprehension welcoming visitors back in person. ... Then everything changed. He describes what helped to keep things in perspective, go offline and study

12 Mar 2020: Each year the University celebrates the outstanding achievements of individuals both in the United Kingdom and around the world. The nominees and the degrees for which they have been nominated are: Doctor of Letters - Professor Henry Louis Gates Jr

29 Jul 2020: The good news came a couple of months into the coronavirus pandemic while we were still in lockdown, and it was nice to have something to celebrate. ... of exciting new directions”.

18 Mar 2020: The University of Cambridge has today published its 2019 Gender Pay Gap Report, which is the third mandatory report to be published in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 (Specific Duties and Public Authorities) Regulations 2017. The report

4 Mar 2020: The University of Cambridge is amongst the most important university sources of new deep-tech ventures and promising therapeutics in the UK and internationally. ... Ajay Chowdhury. Chowdhury has 25 years of start-up venture experience, building disruptive

26 Dec 2020: I am in no doubt that Cambridge will be able to adapt successfully to the new realities.

1 Jun 2020: In particular, Rachel has patented new manufacturing technologies for improving light extraction from LEDs.

13 Aug 2020: Search site. For staff. Staff housing at Eddington. Given the gradual easing of some lockdown restrictions, and as the new academic year approaches, a number of two-bedroom ... Eddington is the new district situated between Huntingdon Road and Madingley

10 Feb 2020: This follows the news of Emma Stone’s departure as HR Director on 14 February.

3 Sep 2020: disorders. The team proposed a new type of protein degrader, which they believe could be more universal and effective than existing ones such as PROTACs (PROteolysis TArgeting Chimeras) and can target ... They developed a screening platform to identify

22 Apr 2020: The University acknowledges that many members of staff may want to make a positive contribution in these challenging times through volunteering. If staff are interested in volunteering during their normal working hours they should, in the first

14 Apr 2020: In this role, Jonathan will also provide a new focal point for gathering deep external sector and policy benchmarks and competitive intelligence. ... In their new roles, Jonathan and Rachel will work alongside David Long (pictured right), the

28 Oct 2020: Prof Jackson said "It is a great honour to receive the Royal Society Mullard Award in recognition of how my research has helped pave the way for new cancer therapies.

24 Sep 2020: Describing the breadth of the University's activities – from those involved in COVID-related research to others working to ensure the safety of students during the new academic year – the Chancellor

13 Aug 2020: The University ran a Lessons Learned survey in May this year to understand in detail people's experiences of lockdown. Coordinated by the ourcambridge team, it was issued via the Vice-Chancellor's message and ran for three weeks.

28 Oct 2020: Angela would received the award at the annual International Awards Dinner in New York City in October but instead, the event will be held now virtually with talks given by the ... These findings, published in Nature, have fostered new concepts of

10 Jun 2020: The Festival of Wellbeing (22-26 June) is the University's annual programme of talks and activities with the aim of promoting good mental and physical health for all. Please see the website for full details of this year’s programme.

28 Aug 2020: The UIS project team are now starting initial pilot migrations of Departments using a new tool.

27 Apr 2020: Many staff across the University are currently working from home, while some employees are still travelling into University buildings for essential work that can only be conducted on site. Previous videos have been shared of the senior leadership

19 May 2020: Linkedin Learning is now available for all University and College staff and students, alongside existing provision for Professional Development and academic study. This resource, widely used by many high performing Universities, offers online

10 Feb 2020: Subjects include climate change, health and new technological advances; lectures and debates will be delivered alongside fun science quiz events, comedy and theatre.

6 Feb 2020: One of a series of meetings that keep members informed on negotiations about the USS pension scheme, this event covered the second report of the Joint Expert Panel (JEP). The report is available on the JEP website. Anthony Odgers, the University’s

9 Jan 2020: Prior to his role at Oxford he was at the University of Warwick, including as Academic Registrar (2010 -2017) and School Secretary of the Medical School (2002-2010). He has also worked at the University of Newcastle and is a qualified accountant.

12 May 2020: Many staff across the University are currently working from home, while some employees are still travelling into University buildings for essential work that can only be conducted on site. A series of videos have featured staff and students to

28 Jan 2020: Some women find menopause symptoms impact upon their daily life and their capacity to work. In order to provide support for colleagues experiencing this, and to raise awareness of menopause in the workplace, Lisa Wears, Assistant Director (Technology

9 Jan 2020: The Joint Expert Panel was set up after employers and members failed to reach agreement on benefit reform following the disputed 2017 valuation of the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS). The JEP's second report, published on 13 December 2019,

12 May 2020: Complementing the wellbeing support, resources and virtual activities which have been provided by teams across the University, this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week will be marked by a programme of talks, mindfulness sessions and other

15 Oct 2020: Colleges. The panellists spoke about aspects of the University’s response to COVID-19, particularly its preparations for the new academic year.

28 Sep 2020: What is this event? The University marks the opening of each new academic year with an address from the Vice-Chancellor, following the swearing-in of new Proctors. ... The Vice-Chancellor's Address outlines the University’s ambitions for the new

4 May 2020: Many staff across the University are currently working from home, while some employees are still travelling into University buildings for essential work that can only be conducted on site. A series of videos have featured staff and students to

5 Mar 2020: Dear colleagues,. As we hear more news about the global spread of Coronavirus, it is inevitable that we should all feel anxious about our health and that of our colleagues, friends

5 Nov 2020: Pooling their resources, they hope to reconstitute and model cell division on an entirely new level. ... The partners in the consortium have already gained groundbreaking insight into the understanding of cell division in recent years, and their

31 Jan 2020: In his opening remarks, the Vice-Chancellor welcomed the new external member of Council, Gaenor Bagley. ... He noted that various Cambridge colleagues had been honoured in the Queen’s New Year’s Honours List, including Professor Andy Neely,

24 Aug 2020: A variety of resources, including University-specific guidance, and videos, are being made available to new and returning students and staff, to support them in keeping themselves, the University and the

9 Feb 2020: All members of the Cambridge University Assistants’ Contributory Pension Scheme are invited to attend the annual members’ meeting on Monday 2 March, 12 noon, at Cambridge Assessment, The Triangle Building, Shaftesbury Road, Cambridge CB2 8EA.

5 Feb 2020: Road. This new facility will offer a further 100 places to pre-school children of staff and students.

2 Jun 2020: Professor Graham Virgo has been reappointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Education for two years from 1st October 2020. Graham, who is Professor of English Private Law in the Faculty of Law, has been Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Education since 2014.

22 Sep 2020: Graham has been with the University as Interim Director since August 2019, joining from Auckland International Airport, where he led the development and delivery of the airport’s $6bn expansion programme. Before that, he held senior positions in

11 Nov 2020: During the spring lockdown, the Staff Counselling Centre worked to adapt and provide their services via telephone and Zoom sessions. Zoom sessions were also made available from a confidential room within the Staff Counselling Centre in order to

18 Dec 2020: Unique to this year, a Vice-Chancellor’s award was included for exceptional support in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, together with new awards linked to the professional services values

27 Oct 2020: Her new book The Racial Code will be published by Allen Lane in 2021.

13 Aug 2020: The Institute for Manufacturing (IfM) has been recognised as one of 19 winners in the President’s Special Awards for Pandemic Service for its work in combating COVID-19.