Lupski appointed Professor of Medical Genetics

10 November 2005
Professor James R Lupski has been appointed to the Professorship of Medical Genetics in the University’s School of Clinical Medicine. Professor Lupski will hold the position part time until September 2006, when he will be based full time at the University.
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Prince of Wales launches CPI Programme in USA

08 November 2005
The University of Cambridge Programme for Industry (CPI) organised a major Business & the Environment Programme event in San Francisco to coincide with the official visit of TRH The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall to the United States.
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Sculpting the origins of life

07 November 2005
A sculpture of the double helix structure of DNA is to be unveiled in Cambridge by one of the two scientists who first revealed it to the world.
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War and warriors

03 November 2005

The Faculty of Classics hosted the 2005 Corbett Lecture last week, looking at the depiction of warriors on Athenian painted pottery.

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Birdlife International

03 November 2005
The new offices of Cambridge-based conservation charity Birdlife International will be opened today, November 4, by Her Imperial Highness Princess Hisako Takamado of Japan and the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, Professor Alison Richard.
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David Cannadine presents A Point of View on Radio 4

03 November 2005
Professor David Cannadine, Honorary Fellow of Christ’s College, University of Cambridge and Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Professor of British History at the Institute of Historical Research, University of London, is taking up residency on Radio 4.
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Churchill Archives receives national recognition

02 November 2005
The Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA) recognised the Churchill Archives as one of 38 collections in libraries and archives across England having outstanding national and international importance under the Designation Scheme.
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Travelling passions

31 October 2005
Gisli Palson, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Iceland will be giving the 2005 Stefansson Memorial Lecture, “Travelling Passions: The Life and Legacy of Vilhjalmur Stefansson, the Artic Explorer” tonight (1 November) at 6 pm at the Scott Polar Research Institute.
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Illuminations on TV

28 October 2005
There will be a 30-minute programme on the current exhibition, The Cambridge Illuminations, on BBC 4 on Sunday October 30 at 19.35. The 'Arts Report' title is 'Illuminations - Treasures of the Middle Ages'.
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