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Read more at: Tricia Postle, 2020 cohort, awarded Fellowship by the Camargo Foundation
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Tricia Postle, 2020 cohort, awarded Fellowship by the Camargo Foundation

7 April 2023

Tricia Postle (2020, Music) has been awarded a Fellowship be the Camargo Foundation , as a member of her medieval band, Pneuma Ensemble . The musicians will be developing early 12th century narrative performance over a ten-week period in the spring of 2024, in residency at the Camargo Foundation in Cassis, France. Tricia’s...

Read more at: Brigid Ehrmantraut, 2019 cohort, acts as consultant for fashion designer Gabriela Hearst
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Brigid Ehrmantraut, 2019 cohort, acts as consultant for fashion designer Gabriela Hearst

28 February 2023

Brigid Ehrmantraut (2019, Anglo-Saxon, Norse and Celtic) will be acting as a consultant for the fashion designer Gabriela Hearst. Brigid will be presenting an academic lecture on the topic for Hearst's design team, as the designer prepares work on a new collection inspired by druids.

Read more at: Marina Papaiakovou, 2021 cohort, has publication featured on cover of the International Journal for Parasitology
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Marina Papaiakovou, 2021 cohort, has publication featured on cover of the International Journal for Parasitology

28 February 2023

Marina Papiakovou (2021, Biological Sciences) has published the first data chapter of her thesis in the International Journal for Parasitology , with her idea featured on the journal’s cover. Marina’s fascinating article emphasises the importance of leveraging genomics technologies in order to understand genetic variation...

Read more at: George Fulham, 2021 cohort, undertakes research in Singapore
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George Fulham, 2021 cohort, undertakes research in Singapore

27 February 2023

George Fulham, (2021, Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology) recently had the opportunity to visit the Cambridge Centre for Advanced Research and Education in Singapore (CARES) for a month for some experimental work in collaboration with Prof. Paul Liu and Xianyue Wu. George says 'My work is currently investigating carbon...

Read more at: Welcome Event 2022
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Welcome Event 2022

21 February 2023

A special celebration of the Harding Distinguished Postgraduate Scholars Programme has been held at St Catharine’s College. The 2022 cohort attended the first in-person Welcome Event since before the pandemic, and they were joined by Scholars from the three previous cohorts to highlight the continued momentum of the...

Read more at: Amelia Holcombe, 2021 cohort, has paper featured in multiple press releases
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Amelia Holcombe, 2021 cohort, has paper featured in multiple press releases

1 February 2023

Amelia Holcombe (2021, Computer Science) has published a paper in MDPI Remote Sensing on the use of mobile phones to quickly and accurately measure trees. The published paper has been very well received, and was featured in a Cambridge University press release , a Computer Laboratory press release for International Women’s...

Read more at: Francesca Gardner, 2022 cohort, creates puppets for Cambridge Festival
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Francesca Gardner, 2022 cohort, creates puppets for Cambridge Festival

6 January 2023

Francesca Gardner (2022, English) is joining a small team of postgraduate students working on a puppet project under Dr Nicole Sheriko, to be exhibited at the Cambridge Festival 2023. Produced by Rebekah King, the project involves the historical reconstruction of the magical talking bronze head from Robert Greene's c.1588-...

Read more at: Edwin de Jager, 2021 cohort, EndoMap project collaboration
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Edwin de Jager, 2021 cohort, EndoMap project collaboration

7 December 2022

Following the publication of his article on Human Brain Mapping, titled 3D mapping from human cranial endocasts: A powerful tool to study hominin brain evolution in June 2022, Edwin de Jager (2021 cohort, Lucy Cavendish College) has presented his research on many occasions this year. Shortly after the publication, Edwin...

Read more at: Samuel Stark, 2022 cohort, wins UK RISE competition for MPhil project
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Samuel Stark, 2022 cohort, wins UK RISE competition for MPhil project

6 December 2022

Samuel Stark, 2022, Computer Science and Technology, St Catharine's College, has won the UK RISE student competition 2022 for his MPhil project. The competition is in the area of hardware and embedded systems security. The announcement on the winners can be seen here .

Read more at: Kate Tilson, 2019 cohort, awarded World Christianities Prize 2022
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Kate Tilson, 2019 cohort, awarded World Christianities Prize 2022

17 October 2022

Kate Tilson, 2019 cohort, Faculty of History, has been awarded the World Christianities Prize (2022) for an article she submitted to the Journal of Ecclesiastical History. See the article here: World Christianities Essay Prize (cambridge.org) Congratulations to Kate!

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