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10 Jul 2024: Just for fun, each stanza contains at least one quotation or an allusion to a line from Shakespeare. So, if you have a space in your schedule, you can see if you can name all the plays (fewer plays than stanzas). Bonus marks for the  charac

10 Jul 2024: Marie did her BA  and AKC at King’s College London (1965-1968) and her PhD at Girton College, Cambridge (1968-1974).

10 Jul 2024: Jane’s first degree was in Classics (Girton College, Cambridge). After working in the City for five years she returned to Cambridge to study for the MPhil in New Testament. She spent seven years as the University’s first Disability Adviser,

10 Jul 2024: Paul began his career as a journalist on regional newspapers before joining Reuters, where, over a 20 year period, he reported from more than 30 countries. As Head of Media for Oxfam GB he was responsible for the UK-based media team. As Director of

10 Jul 2024: "Wolfson College strongly supports the protection of human rights and the freedom of expression of all its members. Accordingly, it is deeply concerned by recent events in Hong Kong following the enactment of the National Security Law. The Governing

10 Jul 2024: But in many ways it is still the most important message I can offer. We are in business. However, circumstances require that our core academic activities take place virtually.

10 Jul 2024: Mick obtained a first class honours degree in chemistry from Queen Mary & Westfield College (University of London) in 1989 and then completed a PhD in solid state nuclear magnetic resonance in 1994 from the same institution. He subseque

10 Jul 2024: Nick has been Director of the MRC Epidemiology Unit since 2003. He was formerly a Wellcome Trust Senior Fellow in Clinical Science in Cambridge. He qualified from St Thomas's Hospital Medical School, London and trained in internal medicine in London

10 Jul 2024: Tutorial ServicesThe Tutorial team provide a variety of services to our students, primarily relating to academic affairs. Please visit the Support & Services page for the full list of provision available to Wolfson students.

10 Jul 2024: Dr David AdamsMr Peter AgarDr Ismael Al-AmoudiMrs Kim AllenMs Valerie ApplebyProfessor Jonathan Ashley-Smith FRSCDr Zoltan AsztalosDr Mirza Yousaf BaigLord Richard Balfe FRSSMrs Amanda BamfordMr Sebastian BarassiMr Adrian BarlowMiss Terry

10 Jul 2024: Brian is a Fellow of the Royal Society, the Academy of Medical Sciences, the Acoustical Society of America, The Audio Engineering Society, and the Association for Psychological Science, and an Honorary Fellow of the Belgian Society of Audiology and

10 Jul 2024: Visiting Fellows (VFs) & Visiting College Research Associates (VCRAs)The non-stipendiary status of Visiting Fellow or Visiting College Research Associate is granted for periods of up to one year, renewable on application to a maximum of two years

10 Jul 2024: College TutorsTutors are experienced academics who are familiar with the regulations, avenues of support and educational demands of the university. Your tutor also acts as the main liaison between you, the college and the university. Tutor approval

10 Jul 2024: Following a BSc in Zoology from Wales and a PhD from Bristol, Tyrell’s first jobs were as Assistant Professor of Zoology at McGill University, Montreal, and then at UBC, Vancouver. During this time he undertook and supervised research on the

10 Jul 2024: Kirsty’s undergraduate degree was in English Language and Literature at the University of St Andrews. She stayed on at St Andrews to do a Master’s degree in Scottish Literature and was then awarded a studentship for PhD research into ‘The Life

10 Jul 2024: Carol has 25 years of international financial experience. She founded the Alpha Grand Group in Hong Kong in 2017. Prior to founding Alpha Grand Group, she held senior positions with a number of international financial institutions including Goldman

10 Jul 2024: Jiawei’s background covers multiple disciplines, from single-cell genomics, computational biology and microbiology to computer science and software engineering. He was initially a computer scientist, trained in China with Master’s degree in

10 Jul 2024: Ali completed her PhD at the Institute of Criminology, Cambridge in 2020. Her PhD examined children’s and practitioners’ experiences and perceptions of court-ordered youth offending service supervision. Following her PhD, Ali became an

10 Jul 2024: Matt completed his PhD in Philosophy at the University of Bristol, with a thesis on the arrow of time, before taking up postdoctoral research fellowships at the University of Sydney’s Centre for Time (2013-2014) and the School of Historical and

10 Jul 2024: Cycling on College grounds All bicycles must be marked with a College registration number assigned at the Porters' Lodge. Racks are provided around the perimeter of the College and bicycles left there should always be locked. There is a designated

10 Jul 2024: Both presentations symbiotically focused upon the collective community identity and artistry of Gypsy, Traveller and Roma people, and the ways in which this can influence and inspire other cultures and creativity.

10 Jul 2024: Dr Basaran held visiting positions at Harvard Law, Princeton, Sciences-Po and the Institute for Advanced Studies (Princeton). She also held tenure at the University of Kent. Her expertise of international studies was moulded not only through research

10 Jul 2024: Virginia trained in medicine in at the University of Queensland in Australia where she was awarded the University Medal. She came to the UK funded by Commonwealth and Gates Scholarships to complete a Masters in Epidemiology and PhD in Neuroimaging

10 Jul 2024: After graduating from Oxford in Modern Languages in the 1980s, Michael had his first experience of Chinese education as a teaching volunteer in a provincial Chinese city. Returning from China, Michael came to Wolfson and gained an MPhil in

10 Jul 2024: Online sessionsOnline sessions will take place across June 2024, repeated to enable students from different time zones to attend. The sessions will be be recorded where possible and last up to an hour. Offer holders will receive dates and timings

10 Jul 2024: Wolfson is an open community. It is therefore extremely important that residents take responsibility for the safety of their own and other people's belongings. ... In an emergency a spare key can be signed out at the Porters' Lodge, but keys must not be

10 Jul 2024: 000 people around the world.

10 Jul 2024: Mohammed’s academic focus has been in developing and applying molecular imaging in clinical and experimental atherosclerosis. His long-term research strategy is to focus on in vivo mechanisms of vascular disease, with emphasis on

10 Jul 2024: Sean graduated with a BA in Human Genetics from Trinity College Dublin in 2013, and received his PhD from the University of Cambridge in 2018. For his PhD with Professor Mario de Bono at the MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology, he identified genes

10 Jul 2024: Steve graduated from Wolfson College in 1993 in Chemical Engineering, having previously worked in retail furnishing, yacht brokerage and in boat deliveries. Having completed a first degree, he installed data cabling in London business premises. He

10 Jul 2024: Dr Monrose completed a PhD in Sociology in 2013 examining the life course of maturing Black men with a focus on criminal preclusion and non-criminal participation. He acted as the lead researcher for the Black British Voices project and is the

10 Jul 2024: The following are some guidelines towards successful communal living at Wolfson. The full set of rules for living on the College site are contained within the Accommodation Guide.

10 Jul 2024: Anjali obtained her PhD as a Gates Scholar in History from Trinity College, Cambridge. Her thesis was awarded the prestigious Ellen MacArthur Prize in Economic History by the Faculty of History. After that she joined the Centre of South Asian Studies

10 Jul 2024: Susan's undergraduate degree in Archaeology and History was taken at the University of Southampton, She holds an MA in Area Studies (Africa) from SOAS (University of London), and a PGCE in teaching history from the University of Cambridge. Her PhD

10 Jul 2024: Andrew retired from the role of Chairman of Microsoft Research EMEA in September 2011. In this role Herbert oversaw Microsoft Research’s activities in the region, including technical strategy and policy engagements and wider engagement with

10 Jul 2024: Habda Rashid is the Senior Curator of Modern & Contemporary Art working across the Fitzwilliam Museum and Kettle’s Yard to research new perspectives on the collections in their global contexts and identify new acquisitions to better represent the

10 Jul 2024: One of Neil’s former PhD students, Prof Peter Robinson, remarked that at the time: “Many people regarded this funny little machine with pictures on its screen as a bit of

10 Jul 2024: An exhibition - just outside the Dining Hall - tells the story of the College's founding and its first years. Matthias Wong (PhD, History, 2015) worked with Frieda Midgley (Archivist and Record Manager) to put together this exhibition, some of

10 Jul 2024: Beth completed her PhD in 2021 at Imperial College London (funded by the President's PhD Scholarship). Her PhD focused on the important role caregivers play in their children’s lives, with close attention paid to children’s behavioural

10 Jul 2024: Always deeply interested in mammal ecology, John joined the Mammal Society at school (1961) and later The British Ecological Society and The American Society of Mammalogists.

10 Jul 2024: Unihttps://www.wolfson.cam.ac.uk/people/www.mrc-epid.cam.ac.ukversity Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust and Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences and the Royal College of General

10 Jul 2024: Nigel has had a wide-ranging teaching and research career in the fields of sociology, education studies, research methods and teacher training. Before joining the Institute of Continuing Education in 2007, he was a Research Associate in the Faculty

10 Jul 2024: Prior to Cambridge, Adam spent his career at the University of St Andrews. There he was awarded a University of St Andrews 600th Anniversary Doctoral Fellowship, which supported his thesis research and teaching. Following the completion of his PhD,

10 Jul 2024: Justin received his first degree in Religious Studies from Newcastle University, before taking up a Commonwealth Scholarship at Conrad Grebel College (University of Waterloo, Ontario) to study for a Master of Theological Studies. He then undertook a

10 Jul 2024: John obtained his BSc in Biological Sciences and his PhD from Essex University (UK). After a postdoctoral appointment at the University of Sussex, he was appointed to a lectureship at The Royal Post-Graduate Medical School (London). In 1987, he

10 Jul 2024: Simon read Economics at King’s College, Cambridge and then pursued a career in arts management, as General Manager of The Queen’s Hall, Edinburgh, Chief Executive of the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, and President and CEO of the

10 Jul 2024: Since 2016, Karel has been part of the academic staff at the Department of Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineering, at Stellenbosch University. His responsibilities have included lecturing, supervision, research and research group management.His PhD

10 Jul 2024: Even if you're not aware of any impact on your studies, any long term health condition (including mental health concerns) can put people at a disadvantage academically. ... You can donate some organs while you are still alive, however, most organ and

10 Jul 2024: Simon is an Industrial Tutor on the taught MPhil in Industrial Systems, Manufacture and Management at the Institute for Manufacturing (previously a Wolfson College based programme) and was Course Director from 2005 to 2015.

10 Jul 2024: Which rooms can be booked?We have a series of double ensuite rooms for guests located in the Chancellor's Centre, which form part of our conferencing facility. These guest rooms are akin to hotel rooms: there are tea-making facilities and