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Marina Papaiakovou receives the Abcam Research Prize Award

Marina Papaiakovou, 2021 cohort, wins Abcam Research Prize Award

1 July 2024

Marina Papaiakovou , a Harding Scholar in her third year of a PhD in Biological Sciences at the Department of Veterinary Medicine, has been awarded the Abcam Research Prize award. This was one of two awards, given to one PhD student and one post-doctoral researcher, who demonstrate notable recent research achievements or...

Diverse innovative research showcased at Harding Scholars Internal Speaker Event

26 June 2024

On the evening of June 10th, 2024, the Harding Distinguished Postgraduate Scholars Programme held an engaging internal speaker event at St Catherine's College. This event provided an excellent opportunity for attendees to network and exchange ideas, and four scholars presented on their unique and fascinating research...

Stavroula Piliou (2023 cohort) wins Research Blog Competition

14 June 2024

Stavroula Piliou, a Harding Scholar in the first year of a PhD in Pathology, has won the Lucy Cavendish College annual Research Blog Competition with her article on "Autoimmunity and neurological diseases - Creating a hope for the future". In this article, Stavroula explains her research on Multiple Sclerosis (MS), and her...

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Maximilian Kraus (2022 cohort) presents research at leading conferences

16 May 2024

Maximilian Kraus, in his second year of a PhD in Engineering, has recently presented his research at key conferences in his field. At the International Conference on the Physics of Reactors (PHYSOR) , in San Francisco, Maximilian presented his PhD research work in the track on “Methods for Reactor Analysis”. In this PhD...

Ellamae Lepper (2020 cohort) wins Society of Dix-Neuviémistes Postgraduate Prize

22 April 2024

Ellamae Lepper, a Harding Scholar in the final year of a PhD in French, has been awarded the Society of Dix-Neuviémistes Postgraduate Prize, for a paper which she recently presented at the society's annual conference. Ellamae's paper, "Veiling and Unveiling Violence: What the Salon Obscures in Balzac's Autre étude de femme...

Hannah Clayton (2023 cohort) interview featured on Support Cambridge website

15 April 2024

Harding Scholar Hannah Clayton was recently interviewed by the University of Cambridge's Development and Alumni Relations office, for an article featured on the Support Cambridge website. The full interview can be read here :

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Marno Swart (2023 cohort) co-convenes Annual Conference of the Cambridge International Law Journal

15 April 2024

Marno Swart, a Harding Scholar in his first year of a PhD in Law, was a conference Convener for the 13th annual conference of the Cambridge International Law Journal , together with Renatus Derler. The conference took place on 8th-9th April 2024, with the theme of "the intersection of peace and sustainability in...

Andrew Fischer (2022 cohort) presents at Loyalty in the Medieval World conference

5 April 2024

Andrew Fischer, a Harding Scholar in the second year of a PhD in Asian and Middle Eastern Studies, will present his first conference paper, "Hardly a Virtue: Loyal Service in Medieval Japan", at the Loyalty in the Medieval World conference . The conference will be held at the University of Lincoln and sponsored by the...

Ange La Furcia (2020 cohort), awarded Honorable Mention in Student Paper Competition Award

3 April 2024

Ange La Furcia, a Harding Scholar in the fourth year of a PhD in Latin American Studies, has been awarded the Honorable Mention in the SSSP's Gender Division's Student Paper Competition Award. Ange will receive a plaque in recognition of his Honorable Mention, awarded for her paper "The lived experiences of beauty and...

"Ariadne", an embroidered cyanotype by Francesca Garner

Francesca Gardner (2022, PhD in English, St Catharine's) has work featured in Cosmoscope Exhibition

7 March 2024

Francesca Gardner, a Harding Scholar in her 2nd year of a PhD in English, has created the embroidered cyanotype "Ariadne" (2024). This work is pictured above, and will be featured in the Cosmoscope Exhibition at the Torriano Meeting House in London throughout March 2024. Writing about this work, Francesca says: "A...

Marina Papaiakovou, 2021 cohort, wins Abcam Research Prize Award

Diverse innovative research showcased at Harding Scholars Internal Speaker Event

Stavroula Piliou (2023 cohort) wins Research Blog Competition

Maximilian Kraus (2022 cohort) presents research at leading conferences

Ellamae Lepper (2020 cohort) wins Society of Dix-Neuviémistes Postgraduate Prize

Hannah Clayton (2023 cohort) interview featured on Support Cambridge website

Marno Swart (2023 cohort) co-convenes Annual Conference of the Cambridge International Law Journal

Andrew Fischer (2022 cohort) presents at Loyalty in the Medieval World conference

Ange La Furcia (2020 cohort), awarded Honorable Mention in Student Paper Competition Award

Francesca Gardner (2022, PhD in English, St Catharine's) has work featured in Cosmoscope Exhibition

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