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Mapping dengue fever
Leah Katzelnick was all set for a career as an anthropologist until she contracted dengue fever. She was in hospital for a week with severe symptoms. It changed her life. […]
Tackling the role of ageing in MS progression
Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease which affects more than 2.3 million people around the world. Patients are typically diagnosed around the age of 30. Initially, the early symptoms go […]
Scholar wins prize for work on smart drugs for type 2 diabetes
A Gates Cambridge Scholar has won a prestigious prize for her research on a smart system for releasing type-2 diabetes drugs to patients over the long term so that they […]
A computational approach to cancer
Dominique Kunciw [2013] is looking to find new ways to fight cancer through computational analysis and synthetic chemistry to discover what turns a healthy cell cancerous. She will present her […]
Delivering on the global network
Fiona Beeming, currently Membership Services Manager at the Council for the Advancement and Support of Education (CASE), has been appointed to the newly-created post of Gates Cambridge Alumni Relations Coordinator. […]
From computer bugs to high altitude archaeology
Four Gates Cambridge Scholars will address the need for new approaches to migration history, how to understand computer bugs, how to address global food demand and high altitude archaeology at […]
A tradition under threat
When Tala Jarjour was thinking about a topic for her PhD on sacred Christian music in the Middle East she spoke to a bishop about where she should focus her […]
Scholar named in top 100 global AIDS campaigners
A Gates Cambridge Scholar has been named one of the top 100 AIDS advocates in the world. Amirah Sequeira [2014] was named one of the Poz 100 list honorees by […]
From the hospital to the lab
Lauren Zeitels has very personal reasons for trying to bridge the gap between medicine and research. Her grandmother developed dementia when she was younger. As an undergraduate in a laboratory […]
Top female entrepreneur to address Scholars
One of the world’s top 200 women entrepreneurs – and the top female entrepreneur in Canada for two years running – will be speaking at an event for Gates Cambridge […]
