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Professor Eilís Ferran

Gates Cambridge announces new Provost

09 Jun 2022

Professor Eilís Ferran will be the new Provost of the Gates Cambridge Trust, the University of Cambridge's leading international postgraduate...

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Queen's Birthday Honours 2022

01 Jun 2022

Leaders in fields from chemistry to cancer research and computing are among the Cambridge academics recognised today.

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Anthony Freeling

University of Cambridge appoints new Acting Vice-Chancellor

24 May 2022

The University of Cambridge has appointed Dr Anthony Freeling as its Acting Vice-Chancellor with effect from 1 October 2022. His term of office is...

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Cambridge recognised once again as a Leader in Openness around animal research

13 May 2022

The University of Cambridge has once again been recognised as a Leader in Openness for its work to promote openness and transparency around research...

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Professor Stephen J Toope, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge

Vice-Chancellor gives evidence to The Times Education Commission

13 May 2022

The Vice-Chancellor, Professor Stephen J Toope, this month gave evidence to The Times Education Commission, which was set up in May 2021 to examine...

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Our world-leading research: REF 2021

12 May 2022

Cambridge’s global reputation is recognised by the Research Excellence Framework, with 93% of our overall submissions rated as world-leading or...

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Clockwise: Sarah-Jayne Blakemore, Andres Floto, Fiona Gilbert, John Marioni, Susan Ozanne, Miles Parkes, Anna Philpott and David Savage.

Cambridge researchers recognised by 2022 Academy of Medical Sciences Fellowships

11 May 2022

Eight Cambridge University researchers are among the 60 biomedical and health scientists elected by the Academy of Medical Sciences to its Fellowship...

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A participant at the University's vigil for Ukraine earlier this year.

Funded programmes to help scholars and students affected by the war on Ukraine

05 May 2022

The humanitarian tragedy unfolding in Ukraine continues to galvanise our community. Led by the Ukraine Taskforce, the Collegiate University has...

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Professor Stephen J Toope to lead global research organisation

05 May 2022

Professor Stephen J Toope will become the next President and CEO of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research (CIFAR) after completing his five-...

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Cambridge academics win European Research Council Advanced Grants

26 Apr 2022

Nine Cambridge academics have won Advanced Grants awarded by the European Research Council (ERC). This is the greatest number of grants won by a UK...

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Current students at the new West Hub, where the Cambridge Foundation Year will be taught

First-ever Cambridge Foundation Year offers made to prospective students

25 Apr 2022

More than 50 students from backgrounds of educational disadvantage have been offered a place on the University of Cambridge’s first-ever pre-degree...

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West Hub launch marks start of West Cambridge Innovation District development

22 Apr 2022

The University's first co-working hub, in JJ Thomson Avenue, is open to all.

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