Articles about 'Stephen J Toope'

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 expected to be six months.

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

Around 1,000 people attended a special vigil for Ukraine organised by the University of Cambridge on the evening of Thursday 3 March.

Vice-Chancellor Professor Stephen J Toope has joined other Cambridge researchers in supporting a new campaign to ask EU leaders to place science collaboration before politics. This comes as the UK’s and Switzerland's participation in the EU's world-leading research and innovation programme Horizon Europe is yet to be finalised.

Letter from Vice-Chancellor Professor Stephen J Toope to the Rector of Heidelberg University, Professor Dr h.c. Bernhard Eitel. 

Universities need international partnerships to advance knowledge, but they must also be alert to the risks involved. So says Professor Stephen J Toope, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge and host of the League of European Research Universities’ autumn online Rectors’ Assembly.

Academics from across the University have been recognised in this year’s Vice-Chancellor’s Research Impact and Engagement Awards for their research into improving management of maternity emergencies during COVID-19, helping rural communities in India become agriculturally more sustainable and aiding the Government’s real-time COVID-19 monitoring.

Professor Stephen Toope, Vice-Chancellor, today outlined the University’s plan of action for the next academic year, announcing it would be a time of recovery, renewal and impact.

International engagement is essential if we are serious about conquering the major challenges facing our world. But we must do so with eyes wide open to the complex series of potential risks, writes Vice-Chancellor Professor Stephen J Toope.

On 20 September 2021 Professor Stephen J Toope notified the University Council of his decision to complete his term as the University of Cambridge’s Vice-Chancellor at the end of September 2022, after five years in office.