Awards

Cambridge Professor Ewa Paluch wins 2019 Blavatnik Award

University of Cambridge Professor and Trinity College Fellow Ewa Paluch has won the 2019 Blavatnik Award in the Life Sciences.

Hunterian Professor 2019 - Royal College of Surgeons of England

Umar Sadat (Christ's College, 2008), currently a Clinical Lecturer in Vascular Surgery at Addenbrooke's Hospital, has been made Hunterian Professor 2019 by the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

Dr Giles Yeo announced as winner of The Genetics Society’s centenary year JBS Haldane Lecture

The Genetics Society has announced Dr Giles Yeo, of the Cambridge University Metabolic Research Laboratories and MRC Metabolic Diseases Unit, as winner of their centenary year JBS Haldane Lecture. The lecture will be given at the Royal Institution, London, in October 2019.

EMBO Young Investigator

Meri Huch from the Gurdon Institute is one of 26 new EMBO Young Investigators 2018.

Silver Medal for Cinematic Virtual Reality awarded to Dr Frederick Baker

Dr Frederick Baker's virtual reality experience "Klimt's Magic Garden" recreates Gustav Klimt's Stoclet frieze as a digital landscape.

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

The Royal Academy of Engineering has awarded Jacqui Cole a 5-year Fellowship under their Research Chair and Senior Research Fellowship scheme. This is only the second time that a Fellowship under this award scheme for senior-researchers has been bestowed on a Cambridge researcher. These coveted...

The COPSS Presidents' Award

Professor Richard Samworth, Director of the Statistical Laboratory in the Centre for Mathematical Sciences, has been awarded the prestigious COPSS Presidents' Award for fundamental contributions to statistical theory and practice, and services to the statistical profession.

Helmholtz International Fellow Award for Dr Claudia Langenberg

Dr Claudia Langenberg, a Programme Leader with the MRC Epidemiology Unit, is one of five scientists to win this year’s Helmholtz International Fellow Award.

Six Cambridge academics elected to prestigious British Academy fellowship

Six academics from the University of Cambridge have been made Fellows of the prestigious British Academy for the humanities and social sciences.

Cambridge academics among recipients of 2018 Royal Society medals and awards

Four Cambridge academics are among the winners of the Royal Society’s 2018 medals and awards, announced today. The annual prizes recognise exceptional researchers who make outstanding contributions to science.

Awards

Cambridge Professor Ewa Paluch wins 2019 Blavatnik Award

Hunterian Professor 2019 - Royal College of Surgeons of England

Dr Giles Yeo announced as winner of The Genetics Society’s centenary year JBS Haldane Lecture

EMBO Young Investigator

Silver Medal for Cinematic Virtual Reality awarded to Dr Frederick Baker

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

The COPSS Presidents' Award

Helmholtz International Fellow Award for Dr Claudia Langenberg

Six Cambridge academics elected to prestigious British Academy fellowship

Cambridge academics among recipients of 2018 Royal Society medals and awards

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