We are delighted to announce the launch of the Gates Scholars’ diaries, a series of articles by Gates Scholars about their experience of various aspects of Cambridge.
In the very first Gates Scholars’ diary Orian Welling talks about his experiences so far as one of the October 2009 entry of scholars.
Gates Scholar Diaries will be a termly feature with the next one scheduled for early January 2010.
Naina Agrawal-Hardin is interested in how climate change is being litigated around the world and in global reactions to climate change projections. Beginning this autumn, she will do an MPhil in the relatively new subject of Anthropocene Studies, with a focus on how climate change projections have historically been received by a wide range of […]
The US provides a third of global development assistance for fighting disease and preventing pandemics and three quarters of the global AIDS budget. Overnight that aid has been halted with devastating effects for the whole world, the head of UNAIDS said last night. Giving the 2025 Gates Cambridge Annual Lecture at Pembroke College last night […]
A Gates Cambridge Scholar is launching her ‘startingly original’ book on political neuroscience with an appearance at two major festivals and a workshop at Bill Gates Sr. House. Leor Zmigrod’s book, The Ideological Brain: A Radical Science of Susceptible Minds, is published on 20th March by Viking. It is described by the psychologist and psycholinguist […]
Hana Butler Gutiérrez likes tiny things, but she wants to make a big impact. For her MPhil in Micro- and Nanotechnology Enterprise she is looking to deepen her understanding of how micro- and nanostructures influence material performance, with a focus on scalable manufacturing techniques. She believes that microstructures have the potential to revolutionise industries by […]
