The philosopher who wants us to think deeply about ordinary things

Nikhil Krishnan, winner of a 2021 Pilkington Prize for outstanding teaching, says that what he loves about teaching is what he loves…

The conservationist who started a Twitter trend and saved Nairobi’s wildlife

The medical student who dug deep to overcome challenges

Fitzwilliam College medical student Buraq…

The microbiologist tackling humanity’s next biggest killer

Since childhood Stephen Baker says he had a…

The energy researcher who wants to build better to consume less

Against a global backdrop of rising…

The neuroscientist who champions LGBT+ equal rights

Duncan Astle is a neuroscientist on a mission to understand why the brains of some children develop differently to others — and how it affects not just…

The conservationist helping us to make better decisions

Bill Sutherland has started a revolution in conservation. Put simply he’d “like us to stop doing the things that we know don’t work and do more of…

The cosmologist modelling the Universe with maths

Dr Tobias Baldauf likes nothing better than seeing…

The student helping to demystify Cambridge

Tami Briggs didn’t want to apply to Cambridge but getting…

The course director forging a new pathway to higher education

Dr Alex Pryce is the Course Director for…