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History | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/history9 Jan 2013: 1953. Francis Crick and James Watson discover the structure of DNA, unlocking the secret of how coded information is contained in living cells and passed from one generation to the next - ... establishments. Crick and Watson share the Nobel Prize for -
Former Vice-Chancellors | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/how-the-university-and-colleges-work/people/vice-chancellor/former-vice-chancellors26 May 2023: 1517. Edmund Natares [Natures]. Master ClaH. 1518, 19. John Watson. Master CHR. ... 1530, 31. John Watson (again). Master CHR. 1532, 33. Simon Heynes. -
Inaugural address, 2 October 2017 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/how-the-university-and-colleges-work/people/vice-chancellor/speeches/inaugural-address-201730 May 2023: Ramanujan and Cartwright in mathematics; Babbage, Turing and Wilkes in computing; Darwin, Watson-Crick-Franklin, Hodgkin and Sanger in biology; Trevelyan, Elton and Judt in history. -
Keynote address given to the 6th International Exhibition and…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/how-the-university-and-colleges-work/people/vice-chancellor/speeches/keynote-address-6th-international-exhibition-riyadh-201531 May 2023: Let me cite only 3 of the most notable ones:. In 1953, Cambridge scientists James Watson and Francis Crick discovered the structure of DNA. -
The New Imperatives | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/how-the-university-and-colleges-work/people/vice-chancellor/speeches/new-imperatives31 May 2023: The roll call of brilliance was known to me as it is known across the planet: Newton and Darwin, Crick and Watson, Wordsworth and Coleridge, and their heirs and successors in -
The research university of the future | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/how-the-university-and-colleges-work/people/vice-chancellor/speeches/research-university-future31 May 2023: This is what Francis Crick and James Watson did in Cambridge's Cavendish Laboratories in 1952: their discovery of the structure of DNA has had an effect on all our lives -
Selected Honorands | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/about-the-university/how-the-university-and-colleges-work/processes/honorary-degrees/selected-honorands22 Feb 2013: Margaret Elizabeth Harvey Turner-Warwick. Doctor of Science. 1993. James Dewey Watson. -
800 years of history in just 60 minutes | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/800-years-of-history-in-just-60-minutes2 Nov 2009: Even Watson and Crick’s famous celebratory pint at The Eagle pub following their discovery of the double helix structure of DNA gets a retelling, with Watson commenting on what hard ... work it was, only for Crick to respond that it was “elementary, -
ACDiversity visit to Cambridge creates positive connections |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/acdiversity-visit-to-cambridge-creates-positive-connections22 May 2009: They had lunch at Pembroke College with academics and students, and then went on to meet Dr Helen Watson, Admissions Tutor at St John’s College. ... It was also valuable to hear Helen Watson’s suggestions about encouraging students to think about -
Cambridge adds up for budding mathematicians | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-adds-up-for-budding-mathematicians30 Apr 2008: Adam Sime, 17, who goes to George Watson’s College, an independent school in Edinburgh, had got up at 4 am to fly to Stansted and catch the coach to Cambridge. -
Cambridge alumnus awarded Nobel economics prize | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-alumnus-awarded-nobel-economics-prize12 Oct 2015: Director of Studies in Economics at Fitzwilliam College, Anna Watson, said: “The College is extremely proud that Angus Deaton’s groundbreaking work spanning microeconomics, macroeconomics and development economics has received such -
Cambridge botanist awarded ‘America’s Nobel’ Prize for medical…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-botanist-awarded-americas-nobel-prize-for-medical-research12 Sep 2008: disease. Since the first prize was awarded in 1946, 75 recipients have gone on to win Nobel Prizes, including many Cambridge scientists such as Watson and Crick, Hans Krebs, and Frederick -
Cambridge celebrates blueprint of life | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-celebrates-blueprint-of-life25 Apr 2003: One of the key exhibits in the exhibition is a full-scale replica of the model built by Watson and Crick in 1953. ... This historical event put the Greene King pub, a regular watering hole for Crick and Watson, on the map. -
Cambridge hosts inaugural 'Entrepreneurship for a Zero Carbon…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-hosts-inaugural-entrepreneurship-for-a-zero-carbon-society-summit19 Sep 2008: Director Sustainable Solutions, EDF Energy; Dr Joachim Reiss from Q-Cells AG, a world leading photovoltaic cell producer and Professor Robert Watson, former Senior Scientific Advisor of The World Bank. -
Cambridge Judge Business School celebrates 25th anniversary with new…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-judge-business-school-celebrates-25th-anniversary-with-new-simon-sainsbury-centre26 Nov 2015: Cambridge didn’t have a business school at all, but within the Engineering Department students could take management studies,” Professor Stephen Watson, inaugural Director of Cambridge Judge (1990-1994), recalls in -
Cambridge neurobiologist wins Royal Society award | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-neurobiologist-wins-royal-society-award20 Jul 2006: Tragically, Franklin died from cancer aged 37. The 1962 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine was subsequently awarded to Maurice Wilkins, Francis Crick and James Watson for their work on DNA. -
Cambridge scientists receive grant to fight breast cancer |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-scientists-receive-grant-to-fight-breast-cancer21 Aug 2007: One of the scientists, Dr Christine Watson, has been granted a PhD studentship worth over £95,000, her second award from the Charity. ... Dr Watson said “It may be possible to develop new breast cancer treatments mimicking the action of caspases that -
Cambridge to partner in major new research centre aimed at tackling…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-to-partner-in-major-new-research-centre-aimed-at-tackling-challenges-in-health-and-life24 Feb 2017: helix' structure by Francis Crick and James Watson. -
Clare College and Santander renew Partnership | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/clare-college-and-santander-renew-partnership11 Dec 2013: Watson and Sir Tim Hunt. -
Clare College elects next Master | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/clare-college-elects-next-master5 Dec 2013: Watson and Sir Tim Hunt. -
Conference looks at how higher education has affected communities |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/conference-looks-at-how-higher-education-has-affected-communities1 Sep 2008: Professor Sir David Watson of the Institute of Education, will talk about the lessons history can teach university leaders which will help them tackle issues such as globalisation, ethics and balancing -
Cyborgs, death masks and Aphrodite | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cyborgs-death-masks-and-aphrodite6 Mar 2009: Juxtaposing the ancient and the modern, the beautiful and the scientific, a cast of Aphrodite stands close to a replica of Crick and Watson’s model of the double helix. -
Decoding DNA | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/decoding-dna9 Dec 2005: The Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) will mark the achievements of the great Scottish chemist Lord Todd, whose work made the DNA breakthrough of Francis Crick and James Watson possible, by ... This work opened the way for Watson and Crick’s discovery -
DNA at the Botanic Garden | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/dna-at-the-botanic-garden25 Apr 2005: Watson and Crick's famous discovery of the structure of DNA in 1953. -
Examining the risk of human-induced climate change | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/examining-the-risk-of-human-induced-climate-change5 Mar 2010: Professor Watson argues that the question is not whether the Earth’s climate will change in response to human activities, but when, where and by how much. ... Professor Watson’s areas of expertise include managing and coordinating national and -
Francis Crick 1916-2004 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/francis-crick-1916-200429 Jul 2004: Chicago-born James Watson, who had just arrived at the Cavendish, was particularly interested in the structure of nucleic acids and proteins; Crick believed that DNA was the means by which ... We are grateful that Cambridge provided the intellectual -
From Russia with love | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/from-russia-with-love18 Apr 2008: Notable recipients include: James Watson, discoverer of DNA, and novelist Alexander Solzhenitsyn. -
Golden celebrations for DNA | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/golden-celebrations-for-dna13 Jan 2003: 2003 marks the 50th anniversary of the proposals, by James Watson and Francis Crick, of the double helical structure of DNA and this exhibition explores visual representations of the double helix. ... The exhibition includes a full-scale replica of the -
'Green Gowns' for cutting waste | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/green-gowns-for-cutting-waste4 Apr 2005: As one of the country’s leading universities it is important that we do our best to minimise our effect on the environment," said Ian Watson, from the Environment Office. -
Hidden injuries of Poland’s election | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/hidden-injuries-of-polands-election18 Jun 2010: Watson said. “A system is emerging in Poland where better care is being offered to people who are better able to pay. ... Poland replaced central state funding of healthcare with a social insurance system in 1999 but, Watson argues, this was -
Learn more about Cambridge | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/learn-more-about-cambridge11 Aug 2014: The walk will include a visit to the Watson Collection of building stones at the Department of Earth Sciences. -
Lecture theatre re-opens | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/lecture-theatre-re-opens12 Jan 2004: Joining him were University Vice-Chancellor Professor Alison Richard and Professor Lord Watson of Richmond, Chairman of the Chemistry Advisory Board. -
Link between immune system and mammary gland could shed light on…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/link-between-immune-system-and-mammary-gland-could-shed-light-on-breast-cancer6 Jul 2007: Dr Christine Watson leads the research group at the University of Cambridge. -
Lord Watson to speak on the global spread of the English language |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/lord-watson-to-speak-on-the-global-spread-of-the-english-language5 Dec 2007: News. Lord Watson to speak on the global spread of the English language.. ... Lord Watson studied at Jesus College before taking a traineeship with the BBC. -
Max Perutz, 1914 - 2002 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/max-perutz-1914-20028 Feb 2002: James Watson (with Maurice Wilkins) won the Medicine prize for their work on the structure of DNA. -
New High Steward appointment | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-high-steward-appointment9 Dec 2009: At Cambridge, Alan Watson studied history at Jesus College where he is now an Honorary Fellow. ... Lord Watson’s international role has been widely recognised. Following his chairmanship of the English Speaking Union, he was awarded the Churchill Medal. -
New network for evolutionary genetics | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-network-for-evolutionary-genetics14 Jan 2010: Cambridge academics Sir Ronald Fisher and JBS Haldane, together with Sewall Wright, produced ground-breaking work in population genetics in the early 1900s, and James Watson and Francis Crick discovered the -
New Vice-Chancellor for Cambridge | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-vice-chancellor-for-cambridge-02 Oct 2017: Ramanujan and Cartwright in mathematics; Babbage, Turing and Wilkes in computing; Darwin, Watson-Crick-Franklin, Hodgkin and Sanger in biology; Trevelyan, Elton and Judt in history. -
Nobel centenary | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/nobel-centenary10 Dec 2001: the discovery of vitamins; Crick and Watson, joint-winners of the Physiology prize in 1962 for their discovery of the double-helix structure of DNA; and Frederick Sanger who won the -
Pilkington Prizes recognise outstanding teaching | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/pilkington-prizes-recognise-outstanding-teaching-128 Jun 2012: Front row: left to right. Dr Richard Barnes / Dr Sue Brindley / Dr Tim Minshall / Lord Watson of Richmond / Dr Elizabeth Watson / Dr Glen Rangwala / Dr Fred Parker. ... Elizabeth Watson is an outstanding teacher whose creativity, care and commitment have -
Professor Ian Jack (1923 – 2008) | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/professor-ian-jack-1923-200829 Sep 2008: I.R.J. Jack was born on 5 December 1923 in Edinburgh, and was educated at George Watson's (where he was John Welsh Classical Scholar) and Edinburgh University, taking a -
£10m funding for advanced materials research awarded to the…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/ps10m-funding-for-advanced-materials-research-awarded-to-the-university-of-cambridge23 Feb 2017: and Watson), but brings together researchers from Engineering, Materials Science and Chemistry. -
£75 million investment for University's Cavendish Laboratory |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/ps75-million-investment-for-universitys-cavendish-laboratory25 Nov 2015: Francis Crick and James Watson. -
£9.2m boost for next generation of Cambridge cancer experts |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/ps9-2m-boost-for-next-generation-of-cambridge-cancer-experts9 Apr 2024: Caroline Watson. The charity is to award the funding over the next five years to train early-career clinician scientists – doctors who also carry out medical research - as part of its ... Dr Watson said: “As we age, we all acquire mutations in the -
Queen's Golden Jubilee - 50 years of scientific breakthroughs |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/queens-golden-jubilee-50-years-of-scientific-breakthroughs31 May 2002: Using experimental data assembled by Rosalind Franklin, another former member of the University, Crick and Watson for the first time revealed the double helix structure of DNA. ... 1962. Crick and Watson share the Nobel Prize for Physiology and Medicine -
Quentin Blake unveils Cambridge 800 panorama | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/quentin-blake-unveils-cambridge-800-panorama28 Sep 2009: Rosalind Franklin, the often forgotten Cambridge scholar whose X-Ray diffraction images proved vital to the discovery of DNA, deservedly receives equal billing alongside Francis Watson and James Crick. -
Review of the year 2003 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/review-of-the-year-200323 Dec 2003: Scientists from across the world came to Cambridge to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Crick and Watson's discovery of the structure of DNA. -
Review of the year 2005 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/review-of-the-year-200522 Dec 2005: Sculpting the origins of life. A sculpture of the double helix structure of DNA was unveiled at Clare College by Professor James Watson, one of the two scientists who first revealed -
Sculpting the origins of life | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/sculpting-the-origins-of-life7 Nov 2005: Professor James D. Watson, who won a joint Nobel Prize for his discovery in 1962, will unveil the sculpture in front of University dignitaries and students at 3.30pm on Wednesday ... James Watson is now Chancellor and former President of Cold Spring -
Strawberries and custard voted the most popular exhibits at Physics…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/strawberries-and-custard-voted-the-most-popular-exhibits-at-physics-at-work-201129 Sep 2011: The BSS team helped the teenagers extract DNA from strawberries, a reminder that the DNA code was unravelled at the Cavendish Laboratory by two Cambridge physicists, Watson and Crick.
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