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28 Jun 2023: Nowadays people have recognised many dualities beyond AdS and CFT. An interesting model consists of supersymmetric large matrices living in 0 space plus 1 time dimension (quantum mechanics).

28 Jun 2023: I believe that the psychological pain that drives people to the unthinkable will remain even if all means of violence are removed.

28 Jun 2023: The study proposes to analyse whether people suffering from pain should be entitled to treatment for pain, whether a legal right to pain management/relief exists, and to critically discuss various

28 Jun 2023: I intend to research the social, political, and ecological factors that shape these sites - and how, in turn, they influence the people that care for them.

28 Jun 2023: Who or what inspired you to pursue your research interests? I believe that aviation greatly benefits society through enabling different cultures, businesses, and people to remain connected across the globe.

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

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.

15 Feb 2024: The yearly Cambridge Festival showcases research in a wide range of subjects, in a varied programme of talks, exhibitions, films, and more. A number of Harding Scholars will be involved in this year's Festival.

16 May 2024: Maximilian Kraus, in his second year of a PhD in Engineering, has recently presented his research at key conferences in his field. At the International Conference on the Physics of Reactors (PHYSOR), in San Francisco, Maximilian presented his PhD

27 Jun 2023: To view Neil's profile on the Alumni section of the HDPSP website, click here.

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

15 Apr 2024: Submitted by Katherine Laidlaw on Mon, 15/04/2024 - 15:17. Harding Scholar Hannah Clayton was recently interviewed by the University of Cambridge's Development and Alumni Relations office, for an

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

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: 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

5 Apr 2024: Andrew Fischer, a Harding Scholar in the second year of a PhD in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, will present his first conference paper, "Hardly a Virtue: Loyal Service in Medieval Japan", at the Loyalty in the Medieval World conference.

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

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

22 Jun 2023: For more details about Timothy's research and plans for the future, take a look at our Alumni page here.

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 Apr 2024: Ellamae Lepper, a Harding Scholar in the final year of a PhD in French, has been awarded the Society of Dix-Neuviémistes Postgraduate Prize, for a paper which she recently presented at the society's annual conference.

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

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: 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: 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

11 Sep 2023: Read Animesh's full profile on our Alumni page here.

28 Jun 2023: chen_j.jpg Jiajun Chen jc2386@cam.ac.uk China Physics Girton College PhD thesis: Atom Interferometry with Ultracold Strontium Atoms Research interests: Atom interferometry Quantum Simulation and Computation Quantum Many-Body Dynamics Gravitational

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: tihelka_e.jpg Erik Tihelka et532@cam.ac.uk Czech Republic Earth Sciences, Fitzwilliam College PhD thesis: Was there a Cambrian explosion on land?

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: agoro_t.jpg Toluwalase Agoro tmna2@cam.ac.uk Nigeria Physical Science: Nanoscience & Nanotechnology, Darwin College PhD thesis: TBC Research interests: Metal-semiconductor interfaces X-ray photemission spectroscopy Atomic layer deposition Muon

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

20 Feb 2024: Lauryn Anderson (2021 Cohort, PhD in English) has been awarded a prestigious Jane Eliza Procter Fellowship to study at Princeton University for the academic year 2024-25.

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

15 Apr 2024: Marno Swart, a Harding Scholar in his first year of a PhD in Law, was a conference Convener for the 13th annual conference of the Cambridge International Law Journal, together with Renatus Derler.

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

28 Jun 2023: comins_r.jpg Ryan Comins rc690@cam.ac.uk UK Theology and Religious Studies, St Catharine's College PhD thesis: Syntax and Cohesion in the Septuagint versions of Ecclesiastes and Lamentations Research interests: The Septuagint Biblical studies

3 Apr 2024: Ange La Furcia, a Harding Scholar in the fourth year of a PhD in Latin American Studies, has been awarded the Honorable Mention in the SSSP's Gender Division's Student Paper Competition Award.

28 Jun 2023: joashi_t.jpg Thomas Joashi tj307@cam.ac.uk UK Architecture, Magdalene College PhD thesis: Rethinking Urban Conflict through the French Wars of Religion Research interests: Spatial theory Religious violence Urban history Reformation studies My PhD

15 Jan 2024: Amy Wilkinson, currently in the second year of a PhD in Biological Science at the Babraham Institute, was recently involved in the Human Developmental Biology Initiative's public dialogue on human embryo research.

28 Jun 2023: moorhouse_a.jpg Alex Moorhouse aem228@cam.ac.uk UK Physics, Jesus College PhD thesis: Hybrid quantum-accurate models for the management of energy and information Research interests: Computational materials science Non-equilibrium dynamics in

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

7 Mar 2024: Francesca Gardner, a Harding Scholar in her 2nd year of a PhD in English, has created the embroidered cyanotype "Ariadne" (2024). This work is pictured above, and will be featured in the Cosmoscope Exhibition at the Torriano Meeting House in Lon

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

13 Nov 2023: The Harding Distinguished Postgraduate Scholarship Programme was delighted to hold the latest Internal Speaker Event – an exclusive platform within the HDPSP where scholars share their research findings, insights, and expertise with fellow scholars

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

28 Jun 2023: foster_r.jpg Rebecca Foster rapf2@cam.ac.uk UK Geography (Science), Christ's College PhD thesis: Energy justice and the transition to low carbon energy in Malawi Research interests: Renewable and smart energy systems 'Energy Justice' and equitable

19 Oct 2023: Oliver Puckey, currently in the third year of a PhD in History, recently participated in the international "Democracy in Modern European History" workshop at the Institut für Zeitgeschichte in Munich alongside doctoral students from Cambridge,

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

3 Nov 2023: Depth of research and interdisciplinarity were key themes at a celebration of the programme held at St Catharine’s College. An annual Welcome Event was held to introduce the intake of 2023 as part of a presentation and panel discussion.