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The University of Cambridge Development and Alumni Relations office. Supporting excellence in education and research through philanthropy and alumni engagement.
Cambridge, England
Joined June 2015
📣 Today in Cambridge, the Irish Prime Minister Micheál Martin announced the first Childers Professor of Modern Irish History. This new permanent post has been made possible thanks to a landmark gift of £3.6 million from the Government of Ireland. 👇
We were delighted to host the Taoiseach during his visit to Cambridge today. Cambridge Vice-Chancellor Professor Deborah Prentice welcomed the Irish Prime Minister @MichealMartinTD to celebrate the appointment of the University's first-ever Childers Professor of Irish History,
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A gift from Qube Research & Technologies will establish Cambridge x QRT Labs, part of a network across Cambridge, Imperial & Oxford to advance AI-related research in maths, statistics, computer science & engineering. 📊 Find out more 👇
philanthropy.cam.ac.uk
The University of Cambridge is pleased to announce the launch of Cambridge x QRT Labs, part of a major new philanthropic partnership supported by Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) that brings...
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🤰How does research actually make a difference for mothers around the world? Join us for a powerful conversation chaired by Amanda Sferruzzi-Perri, joined by Priscilla Day-Walsh, Tereza Cindrova-Davies and Roser Vento-Tormo. Book online here https://t.co/QlXtnt0v3F
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A new book by a @Cambridge_Uni #engineer & an Oxford #theologian argues that our #faith in #tech to solve the #climate crisis is distracting us from the uncomfortable truth... 🌍 Click the link below 👇 https://t.co/dt8k25PpBW
@Catz_Cambridge @CambridgeUP @CorpusCambridge
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A new book by a Cambridge engineer and an Oxford theologian argues that our faith in technology to solve the climate crisis is distracting us from the uncomfortable truth: that saving the planet is
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The Cambridge Festival brings together free talks, performances, exhibitions and family events celebrating world-leading research across the University of Cambridge. 🎫: https://t.co/3sey5f6Q0I
#CambridgeFestival #RoyceCambridge #AdvancedMaterials #ArtsAndScience #UKResearch
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Mansfield College has announced the Margaret Foster Building, named in honour of the late mother of alumnus and the project’s lead benefactor, Chris Foster. This project will provide new student bedrooms, more accessible green spaces, and new academic and social areas. ⬇️
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"Being here is an act of solidarity, and of courage, and of importance" – A summary of the brilliant lecture by @RobbieRinder at Catz during the lead up to this year's Holocaust Memorial Day has been published on our website: https://t.co/AU04amv9bx.
@HMD_UK @cambridgelaw
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St Catharine’s was proud to host a lecture on 21 January by Robert Rinder MBE on 'The Fragility of Civilisation: Law, Conscience and the Lessons of the Holocaust'. Chaired by Professor Gilly Carr OBE...
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Why does Lent start today? ✝️ Historian of science Dr Seb Falk from @GirtonCollege explores the numerous challenges faced by Christian scholars when it comes to finding the date for Easter. Joined by Imad Ahmed @edu_imad from @CamDivinity, they discuss the similarities and
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Delighted to be in #Delhi for the opening event of the Global #Cambridge #India series, exploring the University’s role in driving global impact in #sustainable #entrepreneurship. Fantastic to catch up with so many alumni, including many of my students, and making new friends!
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Gates Cambridge Scholars have been doing outstanding work to shed light on our early history, from climate change to ancient snakes. Read about their work here - https://t.co/1pL22Ve0VW
#archaeology #climatechange
@GatesAlumni @Cambridge_Uni @YoursCambridge @UCamArchaeology
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Cambridge is #ChangingTheStoryOfCancer. Early diagnosis, prevention and research can improve outcomes and lead to kinder, more effective treatments. With @CambCancer and your generosity, we can transform how cancer is understood and treated https://t.co/Vk9BLumr9y
@Cambridge_Uni
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Find out how this collaboration will help to turn our quantum research into real-world solutions 👇 https://t.co/EXqAMvrxJg{SOCIAL_NETWORK}&utm_content={TIMESTAMP_EPOCH}
philanthropy.cam.ac.uk
Quantum technology research at Cambridge’s Cavendish Laboratory will benefit from a new collaboration with FormationQ, an independent platform for quantum adoption and application, to help speed...
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@NadaHosking, Founder and CEO of Formation Q, adds, "By uniting the Cavendish Laboratory’s scientific excellence, FormationQ’s operational backbone, and IonQ’s industry-leading quantum technologies, we’re turning today’s quantum discoveries into tomorrow’s practical revolutions.”
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Professor @MeteAtature, Head of the Cavendish Laboratory, notes, “Progress in quantum technologies requires strong collaborations and a constant dialogue between industry and academic research."
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Could you uninstall social media apps for a month? Founder of OFF, a movement to raise awareness about the dangers of technology, Diego Hidalgo (@GirtonCollege 2006) challenges his fellow alumni to try OFF February. Find out more about this initiative:
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How alumnus Diego Hidalgo has turned research at Cambridge into an international movement.
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1 in 3 babies admitted to neonatal intensive care will fail their school readiness assessment at age five. Cambridge researchers are leading a new project (BLOOMS) @CambChildrens to understand which children need early support before school👇
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One in three babies admitted to neonatal intensive care unit will fail their school readiness assessment at age five, with consequences lasting into adulthood. A new project aims to give them a...
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A wearable, washable device, developed by Cambridge researchers, could help people recovering from stroke to regain their ability to communicate naturally 🗣️ Using a combination of ultra-sensitive sensors and artificial intelligence, the Revoice device can turn just a few
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We were delighted to welcome @HSheriffCambs to the site of @CambChildrens last week. The Hon Frances Stanley DL met with staff to hear about the progress of our project and learn more about the opportunities the new hospital will provide. Read more: https://t.co/qNO4NMwbe8
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Everyone is welcome at this year's #HolocaustMemorialDay Lecture. Professor Ruth Mandel from @UCL will explore the ethics of memorialisation, asking why Stolpersteine – Europe's largest decentralised memorial to Holocaust victims – is embraced in some places but contested in
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New @Cambridge_Uni – @ucl research shows weight loss drugs work, but lack of nutritional guidance leaves people at risk of deficiencies and muscle loss, especially when accessing meds privately. 🥼 Read what the lead researchers found:
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In research published today in Obesity Reviews, the team, led by Dr Marie Spreckley from the University of Cambridge, found a lack of robust evidence surrounding nutritional advice and support and
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