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Prestigious award to help fight future flu pandemics
A Gates Cambridge Scholar has been selected for a prestigious award for her work on how influenza viruses of animal origin – such as avian and swine flu – are […]
Policymaking to enable more affordable housing
Una Corbett’s MPhil focuses on finding solutions to the housing crisis which is affecting many countries, including the US, UK and Canada. “I’m really interested in housing supply which is a vital […]
Understanding the complexity of PTSD
How do you improve treatments for patients who are suffering from Post Traumatic Stress Disorder? Nimrod Hertz [2022] and Alicja Podgorski, Gates Cambridge Scholars from different cohorts, have combined forces […]
Report focuses on new forms of leadership in a fragmented world
A new white paper co-authored by a Gates Cambridge Scholar and citing Gates Cambridge’s Provost calls for new forms of leadership, governance and strategy to address the current period of […]
Celebrating the Gates Cambridge Weekend
Scores of Gates Cambridge Scholars from across 25 cohorts and from countries around the world came together for the Gates Cambridge Weekend from Friday to Sunday. The weekend of events […]
The Gates Cambridge Conversation: Food security in an age of climate crisis
Food security has been much in the news in the wake of the Middle East and other conflicts as well as in light of the ongoing climate crisis. It’s an […]
Gates Cambridge: Impact in publishing
Gates Cambridge Scholars have made a big impact in the publishing world, in the field of literature, memoir and books based on their research as well as in pushing the […]
Two Scholars win Awards for Research Impact and Engagement
Two Gates Cambridge Scholars were recently awarded the Impact Award at the Climate and Nature Research Showcase by the University of Cambridge and Cambridge Zero. Kamiar Mohaddes and Mayumi Sato […]
The Gates Cambridge conversation: New ways of disseminating research
Simone Eringfeld and Catherine Tan are from the same Gates Cambridge cohort – 2022 – and share a passion for communicating knowledge in new ways. Both describe themselves as neurodivergent […]
Exchange highlights need for interdisciplinary learning
Gates Cambridge, Rhodes, Clarendon and Marshall scholars gathered at Newnham College in Cambridge on Friday for the UK Global Scholars’ Exchange. The event, which brought together around 125 scholars, was […]
10 Scholars attend Gates Foundation’s Grand Challenges event
Ten Gates Cambridge Scholars were selected to attend a full day of the Gates Foundation’s Grand Challenges Annual Meeting last week. The event, which has run annually for over two […]
