New Director for Judge Business School

19 January 2006
The University of Cambridge has announced the proposed appointment of Professor Arnoud De Meyer, a leading figure in business school management, as the new Director of its Judge Business School, from September 2006.
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Global network of universities

16 January 2006

The Universities of Oxford and Cambridge have announced that they have joined the International Alliance of Research Universities (IARU), which was officially launched at the Inaugural IARU Presidents’ Meeting in Singapore on January 14.

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Opening doors for mature students

09 January 2006
Potential mature students can find out more about applying to and studying at the University of Cambridge at a special open day on Saturday, 11 February.
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Low blood sugar and memory

04 January 2006
University of Cambridge researchers have been awarded funding of £287,000 by the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation (JDRF) to test the effects of hypoglycaemia on long term memory function.
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Professor Pepper awarded Knighthood

02 January 2006
Professor Michael Pepper has been awarded a Knighthood in the New Year's Honours List for his service to Physics. His ground-breaking research has led to the creation of the field of semiconductor nanostructures.
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Smoking link to eye disease

22 December 2005
Research has found that living with a smoker for five years can increase the risk of a disease that causes blindness in older people.
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Attracting top chemists

21 December 2005
The University of Cambridge Graduate Training Programme in Medicinal Chemistry has been awarded a grant worth approximately £3M from the cancer charity Cancer Research UK.
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EPSRC grant to develop microscopic lasers

20 December 2005
The University of Cambridge has been awarded £2.4M by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) under the Basic Technology Research Initiative for the development of microscopic lasers with applications in a broad range of fields including cancer detection and telecommunications. This is a multidisciplinary collaborative research project between the Department of Engineering, the Department of Physics and the Department of Chemistry.
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Materials matter

20 December 2005
As schools prepare to start a new term, 35 Year 10 students, aged 14 and 15, from across the UK are at the University of Cambridge getting first-hand experience of materials science.
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