Scholar-Elect Cong Minh Nguyen will study how algorithms can be redesigned to expand fairness and opportunity to all - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/t... #Classof2026 @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Scholar-Elect John Wang talks about his PhD which will explore how to better target drug delivery to tackle antimicrobial drug resistance - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/h... @fitzwilliamcollege.bsky.social @phar.cam.ac.uk @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Ramit Debnath and @kmohaddes.bsky.social have been appointed Assistant Directors of the Energy Policy Research Group - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/t... @uniofcam.bsky.social @kingscollege.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

This month we put the spotlight on the many Gates Cambridge Scholars who are working in the field of #humanrights, from international to environmental rights. Read about their work here - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/g... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Scholar-Elect Ayobami Adebayo talks about being a writer and literary judge and about her PhD in #DigitalHumanities - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/h... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social @clarehallcambridge.bsky.social

Scholars and Alumni took part in a revitalised Day of Service on Saturday - gatescambridge.org/about/news/s... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Justin Wei has been chosen by his peers as the winner of the Bill Gates Sr. Prize 2026 for his academic excellence, leadership and commitment to community - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/2... @camhistory.bsky.social @stedmundscam.bsky.social @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Mine Koprulu [2017] is a lead author of a new paper in Cell on the largest study on genetics of blood proteins which uncovers new disease mechanisms & drug repurposing opportunities. The study draws on her PhD work - www.cell.com/cell/fulltex... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Emine Ziyatdin on her work as a sociologist, photojournalist and NGO co-founder and how her PhD on the microhistory of a Crimean Tatar family will bring together a lifetime of experience - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/t... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

A three-day event last week saw 7 Scholars addressing some of the big issues shaping today's complex world - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/s... @jesuscollegecam.bsky.social @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Meet our Scholar-Elect Charlotte Louw who will be studying primordial gravitational waves, which are thought to carry crucial information about our early universe - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/e... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Dr Rubaiya Murshed has been named as the winner of the first Dr Arif Naveed Education Prize, honouring the late Gates Cambridge Scholar - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/f... @camedfac.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social @uniofcam.bsky.social @jesuscollegecam.bsky.social

Meet our Scholar-Elect Lengwe Sinkala. She is a medical doctor who has set up a children's health centre in Zambia and is taking a systems approach to healthcare improvements - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/c... @robinsoncollege.bsky.social @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

We can't wait to welcome Eugenia Lopez-Belmonte Deza in October, as part of the @gatescambridge.bsky.social Class of 2026. www.lucy.cam.ac.uk/news/lucy-ca...

In the latest episode of our So, now what? podcast, Stephen Lezak & Ben Weissenbach explore how to lead in an overpressured, overcrowded media environment - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/h... @stjohnscollege.bsky.social @trinityhallcamb.bsky.social @scottpolar.bsky.social @uniofcam.bsky.social

Stephen Lezak speaks about the need to reconnect with the beauty of nature in our podcast on how to lead in a 24/7 media environment - out next Tuesday. #climatechange #media @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social @scottpolar.bsky.social @trinityhallcamb.bsky.social

Gates Cambridge Scholar Kamsi [Olivia Muoka - 2024] takes us through a day in her life as a PhD student studying exploring a role for Hedgehog signaling in B-cell biology. #cancer #research @uniofcam.bsky.social @stjohnscollege.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Viviana Gomez Ramirez talks about her aim to study how disorder shapes quantum materials' properties and behaviour - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/c... @homertoncollege.bsky.social @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Emma Houiellebecq has started a new role in the UN Office for Project Services after completing her PhD - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/n... @stjohnscollege.bsky.social @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Simone Eringfeld's new book and podcast use podcasting to bring her research closer to people - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/u... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social @scottpolar.bsky.social @jesuscollegecam.bsky.social

The new 2026 class of Gates Cambridge Scholars has been announced, comprising 68 Scholars from 25 different countries. Read the full story here - cam.ac.uk/stories/gate...

The new 2026 class of Gates Cambridge Scholars has been announced, comprising 68 Scholars from 25 different countries. Read the full story here - www.cam.ac.uk/stories/gate... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

In the third Gates conversation, Usama Mirza & Erica Cao discuss their work on community-based mental health in Pakistan & the US -https://www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/gates-cambridge-conversations-community-based-mental-health-support/ @uniofcam.bsky.social @camedfac.bsky.social

Ilana Walder-Biesanz talks to Gates Cambridge about her career since Cambridge and her role as CEO of National Math Stars - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/h... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

We're welcoming a new member of the team today! Tililenji Phiri will harness her skills as a teacher and researcher of inclusive education as Gates Cambridge's first Community Platform Officer - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/f... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

The first Dr Arif Naveed Education Prize winner will be announced at a ceremony in late April - gatescambridge.org/about/news/i... @jesuscollegecam.bsky.social @camedfac.bsky.social @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Why should we accept the norm of the journal when the ways we communicate are changing fast? Catherine Tan argues on University World News that academics need to build new forms of knowledge sharing - www.universityworldnews.com/post.php?sto... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Listen to Sociology PhD student Seetha Tan on @gatescambridge.bsky.social's podcast, So, now what? Discussions surround the complexities of leadership in a rapidly changing world, the importance of gender equality policies, the role of storytelling in leadership and more... Link below ⬇️⬇️

In the latest of our Gates conversations, Julia Maybury and Sri Jagannathan talk about their research into sleep and its multiplicity of benefits - gatescambridge.org/about/news/w... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Scholar Stephen Metcalf is appointed the first Academic Director of Gates Cambridge Trust - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/f... #leadership #community @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Anoop Tripathi’s research on cross-hybridisation of plants aims to develop climate-resilient crops. Read about his field trip to Namibia here - www.gatescambridge.org/our-scholars... #smartagriculture #climatechange #Namibia @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Jennifer Piscopo [2002] on leading a bunch of leaders in our new podcast episode. Jennifer's research focuses on women’s political representation. She was in conversation with Justin Wei. Listen to the podcast here www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsbW... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Scholar-Elect Tenzin Dhondup speaks about his work advocating for better healthcare for refugees and migrants - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/l... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social @stjohnscollege.bsky.social

Justin Wei on our So, now what? podcast on his inspiration for care-centred leadership: Hamnet director Chloé Zhao. Justin was speaking with Jennifer Piscopo on how to lead a bunch of leaders - www.youtube.com/watch?v=nsbW... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Justin Wei and Jennifer Piscopo talk about how to lead a bunch of leaders in episode three of the current series of the So, now what? podcast - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/h... #podcast #leaders @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

D'Arcy Williams interviewed about his work for @biteback2030.bsky.social in The Guardian - www.theguardian.com/education/20... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Congratulations to Alexandra Grigore from @simprints.com who has been named in Inc. Magazine's Female Founders 500 list - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/s... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

For years, Gates Cambridge Scholars have been pushing the boundaries of research beyond Earth, from the recent history of space research to the early galaxies and exo-planets. Full story here - www.gatescambridge.org/our-scholars... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Scholar-Elect Sara Jane Renfroe talks about her work on gender rights and access to healthcare for marginalised groups ahead of her PhD in Social Anthropology - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/i... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

4 Scholars spoke at last night at @cambridgefestival.bsky.social about leading with courage, covering everything from the role of leaders in resisting #BigTech, #BigFood and ‘Big English’ to the importance of embedding ethical practices in their work - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/g...

Scholar-Elect Mac MacKay aims to understand the neural systems underlying multimodal communication - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/e... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Scholar-Elect Mitali Chowdhury on how her PhD will help her in her quest to create affordable, high quality public health products, such as diagnostic tests, that are accessible across the world - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/d... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Congratulations to Dr Ramit Debnath who has been appointed Executive Director of the Centre for Human-Inspired Artificial Intelligence following his tenure as Deputy Director - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/n... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Cambridge Festival participant Ella McPherson answers questions about everything from leading with courage in a world of Big Tech to academic freedom. She speaks on a panel this Thursday www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/h... #CamFest @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Scholar-Elect Cassandra Vega talks about why the MPhil in Education (Knowledge, Power and Politics) fits her interests in education, civil rights and ensuring an equal voice for marginalised communities - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/t... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Scholar-Elect Chudi Martin talks about his research which explores Afro-diasporic traditions such as steelpan and djembe - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/e... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Ahead of his event at @cambridgefestival.bsky.social, D'Arcy Williams talks about his role as CEO of youth-led movement @biteback2030.bsky.social, challenging Big Food for healthier outcomes for young people www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/h... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

When institutional legitimacy erodes, we need to be attuned to what might come next, says Catherine Tan - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/r... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Congratulations to Pradipta Biswas on the publication of his new book which aims to demystify the latest developments in the UI/UX design process - www.gatescambridge.org/about/news/s... @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social

Lea Wenger [2019] on her women's health start-up Cyclana, which focuses on endometriosis, on her PhD in neurodegeneration and on being Arsène Wenger's daughter - www.cam.ac.uk/stories/tran... #endometriosis @uniofcam.bsky.social @gatesfoundation.bsky.social