School of Technology

He never intended to take a PhD — or to present television documentaries. Hugh Hunt is an all-rounder who combines his interest in things that bounce and spin with a passion for music and mending things.

University Lecturer Dr Jenni Sidey grew up inspired by Canada’s first female astronaut. Now she’s undergoing selection tests with the Canadian Space Agency to be an astronaut herself. She’s passionate about women and engineering — and fascinated by fire.

Technicians have been a pivotal part of Cambridge's ground-breaking research for centuries, yet their work is largely invisible to the outside world. Some of these unsung heroes share their experiences.

As Le Tour arrives on our streets we talk to the Cambridge academic behind British Cycling's technical excellence about his love of bikes and racing.

Professor Richard Prager has been appointed Head of Cambridge University School of Technology.

Nine members of the University have been recognised as part of an initiative to raise awareness of the spectrum of roles that contribute to science.

This week is Switch Off Week, a chance for staff at the University to get involved in cutting Cambridge’s carbon footprint and consider the best behavioural and technological ways of reducing energy use.