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Read more at: June 2025 newsletter
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June 2025 newsletter

6 June 2025

Round-up of the latest news from our department over the last month, with a special message from our Head of Department, Professor Clemens Kaminski. Read how nanodomains likely hold the key to solar cell development, how a CEB researcher will help lead the push for low-cost genome sequencing and more .


Read more at: From CAD to cooperation: The transferable skills of CEB Robot Club

From CAD to cooperation: The transferable skills of CEB Robot Club

30 May 2025

“There are many fantastic skills that can be learned from designing and building fighting robots,” said Makerspace manager Josh Easy. With the second annual Robot Club tournament just around the corner, we spoke to Josh about some of the transferable skills and knowledge that members of the club have gained through the...


Read more at: OPPORTUNITY: Participate in a study with the Department of Psychiatry

OPPORTUNITY: Participate in a study with the Department of Psychiatry

28 May 2025

Research Participants Wanted (£10/hr) The Health Neuroscience Lab in the Department of Psychiatry is looking for paid volunteers to take part in the study “Optimising Breathing Protocols for Virtual Reality Based-Biofeedback”. Participation will require you to attend an in-person session at Douglas House (18b Trumpington...


Read more at: Call for July open day student ambassadors

Call for July open day student ambassadors

20 May 2025

Are you passionate about your studies and want to share your experience with our future students? We’re looking for enthusiastic and friendly undergrad and postgrad student ambassadors to support CEB’s programme of activities at the upcoming July Open Days on Thursday 10 and Friday 11 July 2025 . This is the University's...


Read more at: ACCOUNTS UPDATE: Invoice automation launch and CUFS downtime
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ACCOUNTS UPDATE: Invoice automation launch and CUFS downtime

9 May 2025

SoftCo invoice automation goes live w/c 19 May The University is rolling out a new automated invoice system (SoftCo). Our department is included in Phase 3, going live the week of 19 May . What this means for you: The PO process in CUFS / iProcurement stays the same. Receipting POs promptly is now essential – it triggers...


Read more at: OPPORTUNITY: Become a student investor with Proximo Ventures

OPPORTUNITY: Become a student investor with Proximo Ventures

8 May 2025

Proximo Ventures is a student-led investment vehicle operating across three UK innovation hubs—Cambridge, Oxford, and Imperial College London. Their stated aim is to connect high-potential startups founded by students, researchers, professors, and alumni with global capital through their Venture Capital (VC) network and...


Read more at: TRAINING: Data Protection Compliance for all staff and graduates

TRAINING: Data Protection Compliance for all staff and graduates

2 May 2025

All staff and postgraduates are required to review and complete the University Data Protection training every 2 years. This is to comply with the University's data protection requirements. Please : Check your own ‘training history’ by logging into the University Training Booking System (UTBS) . Check your training record...


Read more at: FINANCE: New system for service-related suppliers

FINANCE: New system for service-related suppliers

13 March 2025

CEB has now officially moved to a new process for Individual Engagements and Payments (Ind-E-Pay). If you haven’t already, you’ll soon get an email from the project team telling you how to access the system. From today (13 March 2025), anyone at CEB who sets up service-related suppliers will benefit from a simplified...


Read more at: SURVEY: Postgraduate students invited to share their experiences

SURVEY: Postgraduate students invited to share their experiences

12 March 2025

The 2025 Postgraduate Research Experience Survey launches on Tuesday 18 March and closes on Friday 16 May . Your views, ideas and feedback about your experience at the University are very important. The university uses them to improve your experience as a current student and to shape teaching, learning and student support...


Read more at: OPPORTUNITY: 2026 Schmidt Science fellowship now accepting applications

OPPORTUNITY: 2026 Schmidt Science fellowship now accepting applications

7 March 2025

Schmidt Science is seeking ambitious STEMM PhD students who: • display extraordinary academic achievement, a high degree of intellectual curiosity and creativity • a commitment to innovation, collaboration and interdisciplinary working. Schmidt Fellows are expected to show character and leadership and be driven to make a...