Nilesh Chatterjee (2019 cohort) Department of Pharmacology, Christ’s College
4 November 2020
Nilesh’s PhD project involves the development of an original, novel, non-editing gene therapy to target cancer cells. In a new film from #CambridgePostgrad , Nilesh talks about why he chose to study for his PhD at the University of Cambridge. Indian postgrads on why they chose Cambridge University Indian postgrads on why...
Grace Field (2019 cohort) Department of History and Philosophy of Science, Trinity Hall
21 October 2020
Grace’s PhD research focuses on the role of analogy in modern physics, but before coming to Cambridge she studied the conceptual issues invoked by a quantity known as quantum tunneling time — the time taken for a quantum particle to 'tunnel’ through a barrier in a classically-forbidden way. She recently pitched an article...
Oliver Cast (2019 cohort) Cancer Research UK Cambridge Institute, Clare Hall
15 January 2020
Oliver is a member of the Cancer Systems Biology group (Miller Laboratory), analysing how chemotherapy changes the immune system of cells. Through recognising the methods cancer uses to exploit the immune system, new treatments may be developed. Oliver’s contribution is acknowledged in an article about the group’s work...
We were proud to welcome our very first cohort of Harding Distinguished Postgraduate Scholars in October 2019. Read more about the Welcome Event for the inaugural cohort.