Women in STEM: Dr Maria Russo
12 March 2020Dr Maria Russo is a Research Associate in the Department of Chemistry, where she studies the physical and chemical processes at work in the atmosphere. Here,...
Experts call for more mental health support for parents of children with genetic learning disabilities
11 March 2020Parents of children with genetic conditions that cause learning disabilities are at risk of mental health problems, suggests new research published today in the British...
Women in STEM: Krittika D'Silva
05 March 2020Krittika D'Silva is a PhD candidate in the Department of Computer Science and Technology, a Gates Cambridge Scholar and a member of Jesus College....
Learning difficulties due to poor connectivity, not specific brain regions, study shows
27 February 2020Different learning difficulties do not correspond to specific regions of the brain, as previously thought, say researchers at the University of Cambridge. Instead poor connectivity...
The microbiologist who cultured a strange and beautiful career
27 February 2020Dr Miriam Lynn heads up Cambridge University’s Equality and Diversity team. She describes what led her from a love for microbes to discovering she had...
Women in STEM: Oluwaseun Ogundele
27 February 2020Oluwaseun Ogundele is a research assistant in the Hendrich Lab at the Wellcome-MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute. Here, she tells us about her work studying...
Women in STEM: Dr Karen Pinilla
20 February 2020Dr Karen Pinilla is a clinical research fellow at the Cancer Research UK Cambridge Centre. She worked as a clinician in the breast unit at...
Women in STEM: Dr Natasha Morrison
13 February 2020Dr Natasha Morrison is a Research Fellow in mathematics at Sidney Sussex College and a member of the Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical...
Women in STEM: Dr Francesca Chadha-Day
06 February 2020Dr Francesca Chadha-Day is a theoretical physicist, a research fellow at Peterhouse, and a science comedian. Here, she tells us about her lifelong love of physics,...
Women in STEM: Shagita Gounden
30 January 2020Shagita Gounden is a systems engineer working on the world’s largest radio telescope, an Executive MBA candidate at Cambridge Judge Business School, and a member...