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Taking food beyond the final frontier
Annie Shelton’s research explores how to build resilient food systems in extreme environments that can enable people to thrive both on Earth and in space. “Space agriculture not only helps […]
Scholars win prestigious fellowship
Two Gates Cambridge Scholars have been selected for the prestigious Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship. Briseyda Barrientos Ariza and Vaithish Velazhahan are two of 30 exceptional immigrants and children of immigrants who […]
Taking a wider lens on risk
Pranav Ganta’s work is focused on understanding and managing risk – not just within one discipline, but across the many interconnected systems that shape our world. At Cambridge he will […]
Collaboration across the cohorts
In the world of plant sciences, connections often transcend time, geography and even plant species. Such is the case with Greg Reeves and Anoop Tripathi, two Gates Cambridge Scholars from […]
Education impact: Gates Cambridge at 25
“People have been misled about what education is,” says Tara Westover [2008, pictured right]. It’s not just about passing exams, homework and essays, she states. It’s about accessing different ideas […]
