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̽»¨Ö±²¥International Women’s Forum (IWF) has awarded Professor Dame Sandra Dawson its highest honour by inducting her to their International Hall of Fame.

Links between researchers and the electricity industry have been given a boost this week with the appointment of Dr Wendy Kneissl as Electricity Policy Forum (EPF) Director.

A new book examines the future of electricity in the UK, edited by experts from the Judge Business School and the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge.

Budding entrepreneur, Oliver Griffin, has been awarded top marks at a summer school run by the Centre for Entrepreneurial Learning (CfEL).

Eleven ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge lecturers have been recognised for their excellence in teaching, at an award ceremony for the 2006 Pilkington Prizes on July 6.

India’s Minister for Science, Kapil Sibal visited Cambridge last week, together with a high level delegation from his country’s High Commission.

̽»¨Ö±²¥UK’s biggest provider of Helium is joining forces with a major user and Cambridge academics to sponsor a three year research project, the results of which are expected to reveal how much longer industry can rely on this increasingly scarce resource.

Seven Cambridge scientists have been recognised for their contributions to science, engineering and medicine with their election to the Fellowship of the Royal Society.

Salil Shetty, Director of the United Nations Millennium Campaign to cut poverty worldwide, will be at the Judge Business School tonight (3 May) to launch a speaker series jointly organised by a ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge student society and the UN Millennium Campaign.

Tonight’s Cambridge Science Festival ’‘Spotlight on Science’ lecture will focus on the ground-breaking research being conducted in physics at the world-famous Cavendish Laboratory at the ̽»¨Ö±²¥ of Cambridge. Professor Andy Fabian of the Institute of Astronomy will talk about future developments in cosmology, including dark matter, black holes, and other universes.