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US Gates Cambridge Scholars 2012 announced
Forty new US Gates Cambridge Scholars will take up their places in October at the University of Cambridge as the Scholarship programme continues to extend its reach to universities across […]
Should there be quotas for women in politics?
The first comparative, multi-country study of the impact of gender quotas in politics, co-edited by a Gates alumna, has been published this month.Jennifer Piscopo, Co-Chair of the Gates Scholars Alumni […]
Climate change heroes on film
A photographic project run by a Gates alumnus which aims to inspire the public about climate change activists has published two web documentaries. The two documentaries for the Climate Heroes […]
A legacy of learning
Eduardo Machicado Murillo’s archaeological research investigates the distant past, but his own family past, though less distant, has had a huge impact on his academic career and his motivation to […]
The ethics of healthcare rationing
Should patients and their families should be routinely informed if they are denied intensive care treatment due to healthcare rationing? An article published in this month’s Clinical Care Medicine journal […]
Educating for peace
A masters student who led a peace education initiative in schools in post-conflict Bosnia-Herzegovina delivered a workshop at a one-day conference on Peace, Conflict and Resolution last Friday [20th January]. […]
A global enterprise
A networking start-up set up by two Gates alumni has been selected as the only British finalist for the prestigious Unreasonable Institute, which recognises international entrepreneurs with world-changing potential. OneLeap. […]
Alumnus publishes book on anti-corruption drive in Nigeria
A book chronicling the anti-corruption war in post-colonial Nigeria has been published by a Gates alumnus. The book, Authority Stealing: Anti-Corruption War and Democratic Politics in Post-Military Nigeria, has been […]
Hormonal imbalance
Although no-one in her immediate family is in medicine, Marina Minic [2009] grew up with the desire to help people through science. Her work with researchers at Cambridge on a […]
Gates alumna runs in Olympic trials
Gates alumna Amanda Scott took part in the he Olympic Marathon Trials in Houston at the weekend. Amanda [2009] was one of around 150 of the 220 women to finish […]
