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13 Nov 2023: As an Academic Visitor in a new social environment, the warmth and kindness they gave us, helped me to fit in, and to feel more comfortable and familiar with the people ... Sarah Lionheart, Jan-July 2023. I wish to express my profound gratitude to you

25 Oct 2023: The Wildlife Trust's Chief Executive, Craig Bennett will be giving a talk at the DAB on November 1st as part of our CCI Conservation Seminar Series. He will be talking about The Wildlife Trusts Strategy for addressing the nature and climate crisis.

6 Dec 2023: Photo: Chippenham Fen, By Vanessa Cutts, 2023 We're improving our understanding of managing the Fens for biodiversity by fostering the exchange of knowledge among local experts.

1 Dec 2023: Search site. Human Resources. There is more opportunity now for more hybrid working and communicating online - as well as in person - and this definitely supports disabled people". ... This is a great idea in principle, but in practise for people with

29 Nov 2023: ‘My name is Miao Li, a fourth-year visiting PhD student from the Department of Earth System Science, Tsinghua University. I am delighted to join the CCI group and collaborate with Dr Thomas Worthington over the next year. My PhD study aims to

29 Nov 2023: 2024 Summer Placements Now Available at the CLR We are offering 7 paid roles this summer with the aim to improve diversity and inclusion in environmental sciences and promote environmental science as a career.

19 Dec 2023: We are looking to appoint a Finance and Operations Manager to lead on the financial, centres, and people operations of our small and dynamic department. ... We warmly encourage applications from Black, Asian, and Minority Ethnic backgrounds, disabled

25 Oct 2023: Hayley also has experience of performance management and succession planning and is passionate about people development and is looking forward to promoting this area during her secondment.

23 Oct 2023: Matthew's work is currently focused on temperate Australia, investigating the impact of Indigenous people and past climatic changes on vegetation, wetlands, and fire regimes to inform land management in the

8 Nov 2023: services. There is a wealth of support for postdocs delivered by different people across the University, but finding it all can be a challenge.

13 Nov 2023: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Lydia Fox. Lydia Fox is an actress and writer. She has toured in Shakespeare and appeared on the West End Stage and worked in film and television; and has recently completed an MA in

23 Nov 2023: Rob said: “I love Geology, I love Earth Sciences and being able to share that with lots of people is really amazing for me.”. ... Gabriela said “you have to love working with people” as part of your role and “you have to love problem solving.”

31 Oct 2023: Search site. Conservation Research Institute. Rupert Way. Dr Rupert Way is a Research Associate in the Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge, working with Prof Laura Diaz Anadon and Dr Sergey Kolesnikov on probabilistic technology cost

13 Nov 2023: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Richard Ayoade. Richard Ayoade is a writer and director. In addition to directing and co-writing the television show Garth Marenghi's Darkplace, he has adapted and directed Joe

29 Nov 2023: Researchers hoping to rebrand a marine pest as a nutritious food have developed the world’s first system of farming shipworms, which they have renamed ‘Naked Clams’. Naked Clams, the world’s fastest-growing bivalve, which reach 30cm in just

14 Dec 2023: I have got to meet people I would not generally meet and learn from their experiences, tips, and anecdotes.

4 Dec 2023: NVS stands for Newcomers and Visiting Scholars. People are coming and leaving all the time.

31 Oct 2023: Search site. Conservation Research Institute. Yanying Wang. Visitor. The David Attenborough Building. Pembroke Street. Cambridge. CB2 3QZ. 2024 University of Cambridge.

31 Oct 2023: Giving away other people’s money to those who really need and appreciate it is the best job in the world.".

4 Dec 2023: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Sofia N Carozza. Sofia Carozza is a postdoctoral research fellow at the Human Network Initiative at Harvard Medical School. She uses computational modelling to study the role of the

31 Oct 2023: Jiashu is a PhD student in the Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge, affiliated with the Cambridge Centre for Environment, Energy and Natural Resource Governance (CEENRG). His doctoral research focuses on energy policy, technological

11 Dec 2023: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Peerawat Chiaranunt. Peerawat Chiaranunt is a doctoral candidate at the University of Oxford in Medieval & Modern Languages, where with the support of the Clarendon Fund and under

17 Nov 2023: Sarayu Manoj is a research assistant situated within the Department of Plant Sciences. Having completed an MSc in Environmental Economics and Climate Change from the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE) in 2023, her expertise

31 Oct 2023: I obtained a Bachelor's degree with Honors (Ecology and Environmental Sciences) at the Australian National University. My Honors research is a meta-analysis to explore the biodiversity and ecosystem services provided by native forests restored by

6 Dec 2023: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Dr Maria Devlin McNair. Maria Devlin McNair received her PhD in English Literature from Harvard University in 2017. She is a writer, senior editor, and producer for Lyceum, an

29 Nov 2023: I’m originally from Colombia. I got a degree on Biology and a masters in Ecology. Currently, I’m doing my second year as a PhD Student at The University of Sheffield and starting as a Visiting Student at the Department of Plant Sciences in

31 Oct 2023: Search site. Conservation Research Institute. Nina de Jong. PhD Student. The David Attenborough Building. Pembroke Street. Cambridge. CB2 3QZ. 2024 University of Cambridge.

31 Oct 2023: Nadia Rehman is a PhD student in the Department of Land Economy, University of Cambridge. Her research focuses on innovation in financial instruments for climate responsive investment and diplomacy in emerging markets. As a current Member Climate

31 Oct 2023: Murray Fallk is a PhD student in the Department of Land Economy at the University of Cambridge. His research covers themes spanning economics, public policy, demography, the environment, and energy. He is also interested in econometric methods and

24 Nov 2023: Rob said: “I love Geology, I love Earth Sciences and being able to share that with lots of people is really amazing for me.”. ... Gabriela said “you have to love working with people” as part of your role and “you have to love problem solving.”

14 Nov 2023: The Von Hügel Institute was delighted to welcome two student interns from the University of Notre Dame (USA) for Fall 2023. Leah Brucal and Maria Murinova joined the VHI during the Michaelmas term as part of the internship programme through Notre

23 Oct 2023: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Professor Mihaela Kelemen. Professor Mihaela Kelemen is Chair in Business and Society at Nottingham University Business School, UK where she is also Director of Professional Practice.

9 Nov 2023: Breaking bread: what’s wrong with wheat? Bread has been consumed by humans for thousands of years. This event will consider the history and environmental impact of this staple food.

23 Oct 2023: Search site. Von Hügel Institute. for Critical Catholic Inquiry. Rev Stephen Chase Pepper CSC. Stephen Chase Pepper, CSC, is a Roman Catholic priest of the Congregation of Holy Cross. Originally from Huntsville, Alabama, USA, Fr Chase earned his

13 Nov 2023: Rachel Georgiou coordinates field research activities within the Centre for Landscape Regeneration, and is also based in the Giorio group at the Centre for Atmospheric Science, Department of Chemistry, currently supporting the REGEN project. She has

6 Nov 2023: Cambridge Centre for Earth Observation (CEO) Seminar Phil Wilkes, RBG Kew Next week we are hosting a seminar with Phil Wilkes from Kew. Please find attached the poster for Phil’s talk and feel free to extend the invite.

6 Dec 2023: Professionally, I’ve grown by asking better questions while collaborating with people from different backgrounds. ... By connecting with so many different people in this community, I look at the world and how I approach things very differently.

28 Nov 2023: Mike gave a presentation about sustainable transport at Eddington on Day Two which generated a lot of interest with many people expressing a desire to come and visit.

30 Oct 2023: The payments encourage local people to protect forests: the carbon finance they receive can help provide alternative livelihoods that don’t involve cutting down trees. ... Protection of tropical forests, a nature-based solution to climate change, comes

27 Oct 2023: The scheme is made up of universities and Further Education colleges in East Anglia that work closely with dozens of schools and other organisations, to support young people from underrepresented neighbourhoods

31 Oct 2023: In her research, Simone Markoff is analyzing different pathways to enhance food security while simultaneously preserving biodiversity. With Tanzania as a case study, she is exploring how biodiversity would be impacted by an increase in crop

17 Nov 2023: The Transforming Research Support (TRS) Programme will be introducing new grant management system Worktribe across the University using a phased approach from 2024 onwards. The School of Technology will be the first adopter. To support this, the

4 Dec 2023: The important thing is that 2 or more people are appointed and they have the right skills, knowledge, and competency to review and approve. ... The approver doesn't have to be the only person reviewing the assessment before it finally gets approved, many

3 Nov 2023: All UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) grants with part funded Directly Incurred (DI) staff need to have timesheets for the entire lifetime of the grant. Timesheet records have always been a requirement of the Terms and Conditions. As of 1 July 2022,

2 Nov 2023: We often use words like feeling stressed, feeling burnt out, feeling rundown and I think that what I understand about that, is that there are people that are experiencing a stress

1 Dec 2023: Elements will be unavailable from Thursday 14 December until Monday 18 December while it is upgraded to its latest version. It will not be possible to make open access, research data or doctoral theses deposits via Elements into the University

1 Nov 2023: A new study by member of the Insect Ecology Group and published in Ecology & Evolution has found that butterflies may be most vulnerable to climate change as larvae.Insects are vulnerable to climate change, as they rely on their environment to

20 Dec 2023: John Nicolson, the Technician Commitment Co-ordinator, for the PPD section in HR, has won a Professional Services Recognition award.

30 Oct 2023: These have been provided largely to protect both you and any people you interact with from incidents or allegations of misconduct or harassment in its many forms. ... Over and above those expectations of managing interpersonal interactions safely and

17 Nov 2023: Working on a large, complex grant application? Know someone who is? We’re here to help! Based in the Research Strategy arm of the Research Office, the Research Funding team offers application support services such as: coordination of bid