Honorary professorship for structural engineer behind the world’s tallest building.
William Baker, the man who developed the structural system behind the world’s tallest building, has been awarded an Honorary Professorship in Structural Engineering Design.
Roy D. Patterson named recipient of the Silver Medal in Psychological and Physiological Acoustics
Roy D. Patterson, Emeritus Professor in the Department of Physiology, Development and Neuroscience, has been named recipient of the Acoustical Society of America’s Silver Medal in Psychological and Physiological Acoustics.
Polly Courtice, Director of the Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership, has been awarded the 2015 Stanford Bright Award, given annually to an unheralded individual who has made significant contributions to global sustainability.
2015 National Rosetrees Foundation Prize for Interdisciplinary Research
The prestigious Rosetrees Trust Interdisciplinary Prize 2015 has been awarded to Professor Sir Mark Welland and Professor Andres Floto for research on tuberculosis drug treatments.
Hausdorff Medal of the European Set Theory Society
Ronald B. Jensen (Berlin) and John R. Steel (Berkeley) were awarded the Hausdorff Medal of the European Set Theory Society for the most influential work in set theory in the last five years during the 5th European Set Theory Conference at the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences in...
Professor Gilbert Lonzarich of the Physics department has been selected for the 2015 Kamerlingh Onnes prize, in recognition of his 'visionary experiments concerning the emergence of superconductivity for strongly renormalized quasiparticles at the edge of magnetic order'.