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Read more at: Depth of Programme celebrated at Harding Distinguished Postgraduate Scholars Welcome Event
The Pro-Vice Chancellor for Education interviewing Harding Scholars about their research

Depth of Programme celebrated at Harding Distinguished Postgraduate Scholars Welcome Event

3 November 2023

Depth of research and interdisciplinarity were key themes at a celebration of the programme held at St Catharine’s College. An annual Welcome Event was held to introduce the intake of 2023 as part of a presentation and panel discussion. Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Prentice, Master of St Catharine’s Sir John Benger...

Read more at: Oliver Puckey (2021 cohort, History, St Catharine's) participates in international workshop on European democracy

Oliver Puckey (2021 cohort, History, St Catharine's) participates in international workshop on European democracy

19 October 2023

Oliver Puckey , currently in the third year of a PhD in History, recently participated in the international "Democracy in Modern European History" workshop at the Institut für Zeitgeschichte in Munich alongside doctoral students from Cambridge, Bochum, Bayreuth, and Munich. The workshop was a collaboration between the DAAD...

Read more at: Animesh Jain (2019 cohort, Engineering, Clare Hall) Completes PhD Project

Animesh Jain (2019 cohort, Engineering, Clare Hall) Completes PhD Project

11 September 2023

Animesh Jain, from the 2029 cohort of Harding Scholars, has now completed his PhD project. His thesis is entitled "Indirect Noise in Non-Isentropic Flows" and he will graduate with a PhD in Engineering. Since submitting his thesis, Animesh has begun working as a Desk Quantitative Analyst at the Royal Bank of Canada, in...

Read more at: Andrew Fischer (2022 cohort, Asian and Middle Eastern Studies) sponsored by Kumamoto University

Andrew Fischer (2022 cohort, Asian and Middle Eastern Studies) sponsored by Kumamoto University

6 September 2023

Andrew Fischer, a PhD student in the Faculty of Asian and Middle Eastern Studies and Harding Distinguished Postgraduate Scholar, was sponsored by Kumamoto University in southern Japan from late July until early September. He was based at the Eisei Bunko Research Centre, where he examined sixteenth-century documents related...

Read more at: Broderick House (2020 cohort, Zoology) named as one of East Anglia's #21toWatch
Broderick House

Broderick House (2020 cohort, Zoology) named as one of East Anglia's #21toWatch

15 August 2023

Broderick House (2020, Zoology) was recently named as one of East Anglia's #21toWatch by the communications agency Cofinitive. A full interview with Broderick, which discusses his research into the ways in which shellfish farming can support food sustainability, is available here . The interview is also currently displayed...

Read more at: activist/aesthetics, a one day conference co-organised by Harding Scholar

activist/aesthetics, a one day conference co-organised by Harding Scholar

3 August 2023

On 2nd June 2023, the one day hybrid conference "activist/aesthetics" brought together scholars, artists practitioners and activists. The day focused on the "aesthetic" elements of activism. The conference was co-organised by Lauryn Anderson, Avani Tandon-Vieira and Anna Corrigan. Lauryn, a Harding Scholar, is in the...

Read more at: Dr Neil Chatterjee becomes first ever Harding Alumnus
Dr Neil Chatterjee alumnus profile

Dr Neil Chatterjee becomes first ever Harding Alumnus

27 June 2023

Neil Chatterjee graduated from the University with a PhD in Pharmacology last year, becoming the first ever alumnus of the Harding Distinguished Postgraduate Scholarship Programme. Neil's PhD, titled "Nucleic Acid Scaffold-dependent Proximity-mediated Enzyme Response (NASPER) - A Proof of Concept Study", focused on the...

Read more at: Timothy Welsh (2019 cohort, Chemistry) Graduates from University of Cambridge
Dr Timothy Welsh alumnus profile

Timothy Welsh (2019 cohort, Chemistry) Graduates from University of Cambridge

22 June 2023

Timothy Welsh, from the 2019 cohort of Harding Scholars, has now completed his PhD project and graduated from the University of Cambridge with a PhD in Chemistry. In his time as a PhD scholar, Timothy's work has resulted in over a dozen publications in leading journals such as Nature Communications and PNAS, and he has...

Read more at: Brigid Ehrmantraut (2019 cohort, Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic) Completes PhD Project
Dr Brigid Ehrmantraut alumna profile

Brigid Ehrmantraut (2019 cohort, Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic) Completes PhD Project

22 June 2023

Brigid Ehrmantraut, from the 2019 cohort of Harding Scholars, has now completed her PhD project, submitting her minor corrections on 8th June 2023. Brigid studied within the Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic department, and her final thesis title was " Interpretatio Hiberniana : Classical Influences in Medieval Irish...

Read more at: Harding Scholars Visit Sutton Hoo
A group of Harding Scholars sitting outside at Sutton Hoo

Harding Scholars Visit Sutton Hoo

22 June 2023

A group of 40 Harding Scholars took a day trip to Sutton Hoo, the Anglo-Saxon royal burial site and National Trust property situated in Suffolk. This day trip was one in a series of both social, and training and development events funded by the Harding Distinguished Postgraduate Scholarship Programme and organised by...

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