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Understanding the experience of illness
How do patients’ experiences of their illness affect how they respond to treatment? How do they make sense of life-altering conditions like cancer?Ian Hsubelieves it is vital for doctors to […]
Quantum prize
A Gates Cambridge alumnus has been awarded a prestigious National Research Council Research Associateship at the US Navy Research Laboratory in Washington DC.The Award for Peter Brereton [2001] is for […]
First annual career symposium launched
Prominent Gates Cambridge alumni will be speaking about their experiences after Cambridge at the first annual Gates Cambridge Alumni Career Symposium in October.The Symposium will be held in the Gates […]
A greener society
Anthony Lamb had spent most of his adult life studying science and working in finance when he decided to take time out of his finance job in 2010. He spent […]
Redeveloped Scholars’ Room opened
The Gates Cambridge Scholars’ Common Room at the University Centre has played an integral part in creating a Gates Cambridge community for Scholars in residence. Generations of Scholars have used […]
Transition to democracy
A Gates Cambridge Scholar has been awarded first prize for the best student contribution at the Historical Association of South Africa’s biennial conference. Danelle van Zyl-Hermann [2010] was awarded the […]
Intelligent life
Alison Greggor has been interested in the interaction between humans and animals from an early age. Whilst at high school she used to run along the trails outside her home […]
A healthier heart
A person’s lack of fitness is a key indicator of their likelihood of dying from heart disease independent of whether they suffer from blocked arteries, according to a study which […]
Philanthropists urged to follow Bill Gates example
Educational philanthropy is now a core part of university funding, but universities need to actively seek out philanthropists who will allow them total freedom over how they use the money, […]
