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Read more at: Professor Daan Frenkel awarded Lorentz Medal

Professor Daan Frenkel awarded Lorentz Medal

The prestigious award, which recognises important contributions to theoretical physics, is given by the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences only once every four years. The citation reads:

"The use of computer...


Read more at: Professor Daan Frenkel awarded Institute of Physics Sam Edwards Medal and Prize

Professor Daan Frenkel awarded Institute of Physics Sam Edwards Medal and Prize

The Institute of Physics (IOP) is the professional body and learned society for physics, and the leading body for practising physicists, in the UK and Ireland. 

Its annual awards proudly reflect the wide variety of people, places...


Read more at: Cavendish Laboratory PhD student awarded 2022 IET Hudswell International Research Scholarship

Cavendish Laboratory PhD student awarded 2022 IET Hudswell International Research Scholarship

Krish is a member of the StranksLab, based at the Cavendish Laboratory and the Department of Chemical...


Read more at: Professor Judith Driscoll recognised by Royal Academy of Engineering

Professor Judith Driscoll recognised by Royal Academy of Engineering

Next-generation cameras that can see round corners, human-centred robots that can adapt to an individual’s assistive needs and light-powered retinal implants that can restore people’s vision are among the disruptive innovations...


Read more at: MERAC Prize for the Best Early Career Researcher in Theoretical Astrophysics

MERAC Prize for the Best Early Career Researcher in Theoretical Astrophysics

Nikku Madhusudhan has made pioneering contributions to exoplanetary science which include precise chemical characterisation of exoplanetary atmospheres, detailed studies of atmospheric and interior processes, and using exoplanetary...


Read more at: BASF / Royal Academy of Engineering Senior Research Fellowship awarded to Jacqui Cole

BASF / Royal Academy of Engineering Senior Research Fellowship awarded to Jacqui Cole

Jacqui Cole is Head of Molecular Engineering at Cambridge. She leads a 22-strong interdisciplinary research group, as well as the...


Read more at: Jocelyn Bell Burnell Medal and Prize

Jocelyn Bell Burnell Medal and Prize

The Jocelyn Bell Burnell Medal and Prize has been established since 2007 as the Women in Physics Group award, which is awarded for exceptional early career contributions to physics by a female physicist. Carman Palacios-Berraquero has...


Read more at: Cambridge researchers win Royal Society of Chemistry awards

Cambridge researchers win Royal Society of Chemistry awards

Dr Judy Hirst, who leads a research group at the MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit, is the Royal Society of Chemistry Interdisciplinary Prize winner for 2018. Her work focuses on understanding an enzyme called respiratory complex...


Read more at: Professor Bhaskar Vira awarded Royal Geographical Society's Busk Medal

Professor Bhaskar Vira awarded Royal Geographical Society's Busk Medal

Professor Vira, who is also a Fellow of Fitzwilliam College, will be awarded the medal at a ceremony on 4 June. 

“It is a great honour to be recognised by the Royal Geographical Society for the Busk Medal, and for the award...


Read more at: Funding for innovative teaching and learning projects

Funding for innovative teaching and learning projects

17 January 2017

The application process for this year’s Teaching and Learning Innovation Fund closes later this month.