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Gates Cambridge podcast: So, now what?
Gates Cambridge’s podcast So, now what? is for anyone looking for ideas, vision and optimism about how we can practically tackle some of the world’s most complex and challenging problems. […]
Decentring knowledge
Gates Cambridge Scholar Aliya Khalid [2015], who did her PhD in Education and is currently based at the University of Oxford, has co-edited a book which seeks to dismantle the […]
Advocating open science
Maria Pawlowska has gone from doing science to making science research more easily available to all, both in Europe and now in Canada. Her commitment to science started with an […]
Building bridges between researchers and industry
Climate change is causing more frequent floods and adverse weather events, accelerating the deterioration of bridges and buildings and shortening their lifespan. But what if we could counter this by […]
Gates Cambridge seeks Programme Assistant
About us Gates Cambridge Scholarships are prestigious, highly competitive, full-cost scholarships awarded to outstanding applicants from countries outside the UK to pursue a full-time postgraduate degree in any subject available […]
The art of storytelling
When Jakub Szamałek started writing the first in a series of crime novels set in ancient times while he was doing his PhD in Classics he can little have imagined […]
Inclusive conservation
Rohini Chaturvedi finished her PhD at a difficult time for many students – in the midst of the global economic crisis of the early 2010s. But through a combination of […]
Research impact award for Gates Cambridge Scholar
A Gates Cambridge Scholar is one of two winners of the 2023 Sandra Dawson Research Impact Award for his work on the economics of climate change earlier this month. The […]
AI system self-organises to resemble brains of complex organisms
A team of Cambridge scientists, co-led by a Gates Cambridge Scholar, have shown that placing physical constraints on an artificially-intelligent system – in much the same way that the human […]
Scholar wins history of science & medicine essay prize
A Gates Cambridge Scholar has won a prestigious essay competition about the history of early science with a treatise on evidence of knowledge exchange between the Ming-Chinese and Iberian conventions […]
