Main / en Douglas duelling for prize /news/douglas-duelling-prize <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Douglas duelling for prize</span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><h3>Caius graduate student Douglas Brion’s efforts to revolutionise 3D printing have seen his start-up, Mattalabs, make the Imperial College Venture Capitalist Challenge Grand Final.</h3> <p>Douglas, an Engineering PhD student, completed his undergraduate degree in Electronic and Information Engineering at Imperial, before beginning his PhD at Caius.&nbsp;His Mattalabs company, launched last November, was one of 25 companies from over 250 entrants to be selected for the two-month Venture Capitalist Challenge (VCC).</p></div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>Web Admin</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2021-03-23T09:14:40+00:00" title="Tuesday, March 23, 2021 - 09:14" class="datetime">23 March 2021 - 9:14am</time> </span> <span class="a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_32 addtoany_list" data-a2a-url="/news/douglas-duelling-prize" data-a2a-title="Douglas duelling for prize"><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share" href="https://www.addtoany.com/share#url=https%3A%2F%2Fcai.cam.ac.uk%2Fnews%2Fdouglas-duelling-prize&amp;title=Douglas%20duelling%20for%20prize"></a><a class="a2a_button_facebook"></a><a class="a2a_button_twitter"></a><a class="a2a_button_email"></a></span> <div class="node__links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore"><a href="/news/douglas-duelling-prize" rel="tag" title="Douglas duelling for prize" hreflang="und">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Douglas duelling for prize</span></a></li><li class="comment-forbidden"><a href="/user/login?destination=/news/douglas-duelling-prize%23comment-form">Log in</a> to post comments</li></ul> </div> 4 minutes Tue, 23 Mar 2021 09:14:40 +0000 Web Admin 6345 at Sensing biodiversity using cows /news/sensing-biodiversity-using-cows <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Sensing biodiversity using cows</span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><h3>Three postgraduate scientists at &amp; Caius College – Raluca-Elena Alexii, Maxwell Walk and Leon Brindley (all MRes Sensor Technologies and Applications 2023) – are part of a team working on the development of a sensor enabled by artificial intelligence which, when mounted on cows, will monitor the biodiversity of pastures.</h3></div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>declan.boyd</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2024-09-06T07:41:51+00:00" title="Friday, September 6, 2024 - 07:41" class="datetime">6 September 2024 - 7:41am</time> </span> <span class="a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_32 addtoany_list" data-a2a-url="/news/sensing-biodiversity-using-cows" data-a2a-title="Sensing biodiversity using cows"><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share" href="https://www.addtoany.com/share#url=https%3A%2F%2Fcai.cam.ac.uk%2Fnews%2Fsensing-biodiversity-using-cows&amp;title=Sensing%20biodiversity%20using%20cows"></a><a class="a2a_button_facebook"></a><a class="a2a_button_twitter"></a><a class="a2a_button_email"></a></span> <div class="node__links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore"><a href="/news/sensing-biodiversity-using-cows" rel="tag" title="Sensing biodiversity using cows" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Sensing biodiversity using cows</span></a></li><li class="comment-forbidden"><a href="/user/login?destination=/news/sensing-biodiversity-using-cows%23comment-form">Log in</a> to post comments</li></ul> </div> 3 minutes Fri, 06 Sep 2024 07:41:51 +0000 declan.boyd 7364 at The Big Smoke – older than you think /news/big-smoke-older-you-think <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">The Big Smoke – older than you think</span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><h3>Long before the Industrial Revolution took hold, concerns over air pollution in London were raised and documented, as outlined in the Library of &amp; Caius College’s latest <a href="https://www.cai.cam.ac.uk/discover/library/featured-books/old-smoke">featured book</a>.</h3> <p>John Evelyn’s <em>Fumifugium</em>, or, <em>The inconveniencie of the aer and smoak of London dissipated : together with some remedies</em> <em>humbly proposed</em> was printed in 1661, five years prior to the Great Fire of London.&nbsp;</p></div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>matt.mcgeehan</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2024-09-03T14:52:34+00:00" title="Tuesday, September 3, 2024 - 14:52" class="datetime">3 September 2024 - 2:52pm</time> </span> <span class="a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_32 addtoany_list" data-a2a-url="/news/big-smoke-older-you-think" data-a2a-title="The Big Smoke – older than you think"><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share" href="https://www.addtoany.com/share#url=https%3A%2F%2Fcai.cam.ac.uk%2Fnews%2Fbig-smoke-older-you-think&amp;title=The%20Big%20Smoke%20%E2%80%93%20older%20than%20you%20think"></a><a class="a2a_button_facebook"></a><a class="a2a_button_twitter"></a><a class="a2a_button_email"></a></span> <div class="node__links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore"><a href="/news/big-smoke-older-you-think" rel="tag" title="The Big Smoke – older than you think" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about The Big Smoke – older than you think</span></a></li><li class="comment-forbidden"><a href="/user/login?destination=/news/big-smoke-older-you-think%23comment-form">Log in</a> to post comments</li></ul> </div> 1 minute Tue, 03 Sep 2024 14:52:34 +0000 matt.mcgeehan 7363 at Cataloguing Caius’ incunabula /news/cataloguing-caius-incunabula <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Cataloguing Caius’ incunabula</span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><h3>The <a href="https://www.cai.cam.ac.uk/discover/library">Library of &amp; Caius</a> has learned more this summer about the origin and ownership history of the College’s collection of over 100 incunabula – early printed books – thanks to a grant from the <a href="https://www.cerl.org/">Consortium of European Research Libraries</a> and a summer placement for Joseph McCarthy.</h3></div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>matt.mcgeehan</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2024-09-02T10:33:44+00:00" title="Monday, September 2, 2024 - 10:33" class="datetime">2 September 2024 - 10:33am</time> </span> <span class="a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_32 addtoany_list" data-a2a-url="/news/cataloguing-caius-incunabula" data-a2a-title="Cataloguing Caius’ incunabula"><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share" href="https://www.addtoany.com/share#url=https%3A%2F%2Fcai.cam.ac.uk%2Fnews%2Fcataloguing-caius-incunabula&amp;title=Cataloguing%20Caius%E2%80%99%20incunabula"></a><a class="a2a_button_facebook"></a><a class="a2a_button_twitter"></a><a class="a2a_button_email"></a></span> <div class="node__links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore"><a href="/news/cataloguing-caius-incunabula" rel="tag" title="Cataloguing Caius’ incunabula" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Cataloguing Caius’ incunabula</span></a></li><li class="comment-forbidden"><a href="/user/login?destination=/news/cataloguing-caius-incunabula%23comment-form">Log in</a> to post comments</li></ul> </div> 3 minutes Mon, 02 Sep 2024 10:33:44 +0000 matt.mcgeehan 7362 at Caian named CUBC Women’s President /news/caian-named-cubc-womens-president <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Caian named CUBC Women’s President</span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><h3> &amp; Caius College postgraduate student Dr Lucy Havard (History PhD 2022)&nbsp;has been named <a href="https://cubc.org.uk/meet-the-presidents/">Women’s President</a> of the Cambridge University Boat Club for 2024-25.</h3> <p><a href="https://www.cai.cam.ac.uk/news/w1-claim-head-river-may-bumps">A member of the Caius Boat Club W1 crew which secured Head of the River in the May Bumps</a>, Lucy is a qualified medical doctor who is now pursuing a PhD in Early Modern History, and specifically on the scientific activities that took place in the early modern home.</p></div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>matt.mcgeehan</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2024-08-28T15:33:52+00:00" title="Wednesday, August 28, 2024 - 15:33" class="datetime">28 August 2024 - 3:33pm</time> </span> <span class="a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_32 addtoany_list" data-a2a-url="/news/caian-named-cubc-womens-president" data-a2a-title="Caian named CUBC Women’s President"><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share" href="https://www.addtoany.com/share#url=https%3A%2F%2Fcai.cam.ac.uk%2Fnews%2Fcaian-named-cubc-womens-president&amp;title=Caian%20named%20CUBC%20Women%E2%80%99s%20President"></a><a class="a2a_button_facebook"></a><a class="a2a_button_twitter"></a><a class="a2a_button_email"></a></span> <div class="node__links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore"><a href="/news/caian-named-cubc-womens-president" rel="tag" title="Caian named CUBC Women’s President" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Caian named CUBC Women’s President</span></a></li><li class="comment-forbidden"><a href="/user/login?destination=/news/caian-named-cubc-womens-president%23comment-form">Log in</a> to post comments</li></ul> </div> 1 minute Wed, 28 Aug 2024 15:33:52 +0000 matt.mcgeehan 7361 at Caians named Fellows of the British Academy /news/caians-named-fellows-british-academy <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Caians named Fellows of the British Academy</span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><h3>The British Academy has elected 86 leading scholars from the humanities and social sciences to its Fellowship, with Caians Professor Thomas Keymer (English 1981) and Professor William Fitzgerald, a former Fellow, among them.</h3> <p><a href="/sites/default/files/inline-images/Thomas%20Keymer%20pic.jpg"><img src="/sites/default/files/inline-images/Thomas%20Keymer%20pic.jpg" data-entity-uuid="1b5594d8-c388-4716-b8ec-324be5f6c9e6" data-entity-type="file" alt="A man in a suit with a red tie" width="200" height="280" class="align-left" loading="lazy"></a><br> </p></div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>matt.mcgeehan</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2024-08-27T08:30:50+00:00" title="Tuesday, August 27, 2024 - 08:30" class="datetime">27 August 2024 - 8:30am</time> </span> <span class="a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_32 addtoany_list" data-a2a-url="/news/caians-named-fellows-british-academy" data-a2a-title="Caians named Fellows of the British Academy"><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share" href="https://www.addtoany.com/share#url=https%3A%2F%2Fcai.cam.ac.uk%2Fnews%2Fcaians-named-fellows-british-academy&amp;title=Caians%20named%20Fellows%20of%20the%20British%20Academy"></a><a class="a2a_button_facebook"></a><a class="a2a_button_twitter"></a><a class="a2a_button_email"></a></span> <div class="node__links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore"><a href="/news/caians-named-fellows-british-academy" rel="tag" title="Caians named Fellows of the British Academy" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Caians named Fellows of the British Academy</span></a></li><li class="comment-forbidden"><a href="/user/login?destination=/news/caians-named-fellows-british-academy%23comment-form">Log in</a> to post comments</li></ul> </div> 1 minute Tue, 27 Aug 2024 08:30:50 +0000 matt.mcgeehan 7360 at Starter for 10 – Caius in University Challenge /news/starter-10-caius-university-challenge <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Starter for 10 – Caius in University Challenge</span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><h3>“From the opening theme to the gong at the end it felt as if two minutes had passed,” says Isaac Tompkinson (Medicine 2022), who was one of four students who represented &amp; Caius College on <em>University Challenge</em> in a show broadcast on Monday (August 26).</h3></div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>matt.mcgeehan</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2024-08-25T20:08:38+00:00" title="Sunday, August 25, 2024 - 20:08" class="datetime">25 August 2024 - 8:08pm</time> </span> <span class="a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_32 addtoany_list" data-a2a-url="/news/starter-10-caius-university-challenge" data-a2a-title="Starter for 10 – Caius in University Challenge"><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share" href="https://www.addtoany.com/share#url=https%3A%2F%2Fcai.cam.ac.uk%2Fnews%2Fstarter-10-caius-university-challenge&amp;title=Starter%20for%2010%20%E2%80%93%20Caius%20in%20University%20Challenge"></a><a class="a2a_button_facebook"></a><a class="a2a_button_twitter"></a><a class="a2a_button_email"></a></span> <div class="node__links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore"><a href="/news/starter-10-caius-university-challenge" rel="tag" title="Starter for 10 – Caius in University Challenge" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Starter for 10 – Caius in University Challenge</span></a></li><li class="comment-forbidden"><a href="/user/login?destination=/news/starter-10-caius-university-challenge%23comment-form">Log in</a> to post comments</li></ul> </div> 2 minutes Sun, 25 Aug 2024 20:08:38 +0000 matt.mcgeehan 7359 at Bringing delicious new foods to M&S /news/bringing-delicious-new-foods-ms <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Bringing delicious new foods to M&amp;S</span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><h3>Alice Birch (History 2013) is a Product Developer at Marks &amp; Spencer excited by her upcoming work on the retailer’s cakes range.</h3></div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>declan.boyd</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2024-08-21T08:25:32+00:00" title="Wednesday, August 21, 2024 - 08:25" class="datetime">21 August 2024 - 8:25am</time> </span> <span class="a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_32 addtoany_list" data-a2a-url="/news/bringing-delicious-new-foods-ms" data-a2a-title="Bringing delicious new foods to M&amp;S"><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share" href="https://www.addtoany.com/share#url=https%3A%2F%2Fcai.cam.ac.uk%2Fnews%2Fbringing-delicious-new-foods-ms&amp;title=Bringing%20delicious%20new%20foods%20to%20M%26S"></a><a class="a2a_button_facebook"></a><a class="a2a_button_twitter"></a><a class="a2a_button_email"></a></span> <div class="node__links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore"><a href="/news/bringing-delicious-new-foods-ms" rel="tag" title="Bringing delicious new foods to M&amp;S" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Bringing delicious new foods to M&amp;S</span></a></li><li class="comment-forbidden"><a href="/user/login?destination=/news/bringing-delicious-new-foods-ms%23comment-form">Log in</a> to post comments</li></ul> </div> 3 minutes Wed, 21 Aug 2024 08:25:32 +0000 declan.boyd 7358 at World trade, development and sustainability – a lecture /news/world-trade-development-and-sustainability-lecture <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">World trade, development and sustainability – a lecture</span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><h3><span lang="EN">Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director General of the World Trade Organization, delivered the third University of Cambridge Lecture on Globalisation, Sustainability, and the Power of Ideas, last month.</span></h3> <p><span lang="EN">The lecture was introduced and co-moderated by Tejas Rao (Land Economy PhD 2022) and features closing remarks from Professor Pippa Rogerson, Master of &amp; Caius College.&nbsp;</span></p></div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>matt.mcgeehan</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2024-08-16T13:40:50+00:00" title="Friday, August 16, 2024 - 13:40" class="datetime">16 August 2024 - 1:40pm</time> </span> <span class="a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_32 addtoany_list" data-a2a-url="/news/world-trade-development-and-sustainability-lecture" data-a2a-title="World trade, development and sustainability – a lecture"><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share" href="https://www.addtoany.com/share#url=https%3A%2F%2Fcai.cam.ac.uk%2Fnews%2Fworld-trade-development-and-sustainability-lecture&amp;title=World%20trade%2C%20development%20and%20sustainability%20%E2%80%93%20a%20lecture"></a><a class="a2a_button_facebook"></a><a class="a2a_button_twitter"></a><a class="a2a_button_email"></a></span> <div class="node__links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore"><a href="/news/world-trade-development-and-sustainability-lecture" rel="tag" title="World trade, development and sustainability – a lecture" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about World trade, development and sustainability – a lecture</span></a></li><li class="comment-forbidden"><a href="/user/login?destination=/news/world-trade-development-and-sustainability-lecture%23comment-form">Log in</a> to post comments</li></ul> </div> 1 minute Fri, 16 Aug 2024 13:40:50 +0000 matt.mcgeehan 7357 at Funding boost to tackle biofilm infections /news/funding-boost-tackle-biofilm-infections <span class="field field--name-title field--type-string field--label-hidden">Funding boost to tackle biofilm infections</span> <div class="clearfix text-formatted field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><h3><a href="https://biotryp.com/">BioTryp Therapeutics</a>, an award-winning drug discovery spin-out from the University of Cambridge, has raised £300k in pre-seed funding to advance the development of its novel anti-biofilm compounds.<a href="/sites/default/files/inline-images/BioTryp%2BTeam%2BPhoto%20David%20Summers.jpg"><img src="/sites/default/files/inline-images/BioTryp%2BTeam%2BPhoto%20David%20Summers.jpg" data-entity-uuid="9129c9db-79e9-4034-a329-76ec9e73d4a1" data-entity-type="file" alt="Three men standing in front of a display showing magnified bacteria" width="310" height="415" clas></a></h3></div> <span class="field field--name-uid field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden"><span>matt.mcgeehan</span></span> <span class="field field--name-created field--type-created field--label-hidden"><time datetime="2024-08-16T10:41:18+00:00" title="Friday, August 16, 2024 - 10:41" class="datetime">16 August 2024 - 10:41am</time> </span> <span class="a2a_kit a2a_kit_size_32 addtoany_list" data-a2a-url="/news/funding-boost-tackle-biofilm-infections" data-a2a-title="Funding boost to tackle biofilm infections"><a class="a2a_dd addtoany_share" href="https://www.addtoany.com/share#url=https%3A%2F%2Fcai.cam.ac.uk%2Fnews%2Ffunding-boost-tackle-biofilm-infections&amp;title=Funding%20boost%20to%20tackle%20biofilm%20infections"></a><a class="a2a_button_facebook"></a><a class="a2a_button_twitter"></a><a class="a2a_button_email"></a></span> <div class="node__links"> <ul class="links inline"><li class="node-readmore"><a href="/news/funding-boost-tackle-biofilm-infections" rel="tag" title="Funding boost to tackle biofilm infections" hreflang="en">Read more<span class="visually-hidden"> about Funding boost to tackle biofilm infections</span></a></li><li class="comment-forbidden"><a href="/user/login?destination=/news/funding-boost-tackle-biofilm-infections%23comment-form">Log in</a> to post comments</li></ul> </div> 2 minutes Fri, 16 Aug 2024 10:41:18 +0000 matt.mcgeehan 7356 at