Articles about 'Deborah Prentice'

Six years after launching its ambitious target of raising £500 million to support students the University of Cambridge has surpassed this major milestone.

Professor Deborah Prentice, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, writes in The Times about how universities can drive UK growth - but they need more than just recognition.

Cancer Research UK (CRUK) has today announced a £173 million investment in its institute at the University of Cambridge - the largest single grant ever awarded by the charity outside of London.  

Two University alumni, Sir Demis Hassabis and Dr John Jumper, have been jointly awarded this year’s Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing an AI model to solve a 50-year-old problem: predicting the complex structures of proteins.

Professor Deborah Prentice marked the start of the academic year by delivering the Vice-Chancellor’s annual address to the University.

Professor Prentice speaks to Nuala McGovern about funding in higher education, international students and freedom of speech on campus

Two-thirds of the public say they are very or somewhat worried about being told they have cancer – higher than for any other medical condition – according to polling released today.

Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Prentice has written an article for the Financial Times reflecting on the University’s role as a driver of economic growth, innovation and productivity far beyond the city and its surrounding region.

The winners of this year’s Vice-Chancellor’s Social Impact Awards have been announced.

On 24 April 2024, the second Vice-Chancellor’s Dialogues event grappled with the question: 'Is Democracy Dying?' The event is part of a series of dialogues about some of the most difficult issues of our time.