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Gates 10th anniversary podcast: Lord Broers' keynote speech
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Lord Broers, former Vice-Chancellor of the University, former Chair of the Trustees of the Gates Cambridge Trust and one of the key players in settig up the Gates Cambridge...
Collection: Gates Cambridge Scholarships
Institution: Gates Cambridge Trust
Created: Wed 1 Sep 2010
Gates Cambridge Scholar profile: Alex Vail
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Alex Vail talks about his research on how fish hunt collaboratively and how people's attitudes about fish are crucial to conservation.
Collection: Gates Cambridge Scholarships
Institution: Gates Cambridge Trust
Created: Wed 19 Jun 2013
Gates Cambridge Scholars' Distinguished Lecture - David McCandles
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Data-journalist and infographics designer David McCandless delivers a Gates Distinguished Lecture on how visualising data can help us to find interesting patterns and...
Collection: Gates Cambridge Scholarships
Institution: Gates Cambridge Trust
Created: Mon 14 Mar 2011
Gates Cambridge Scholars' Distinguished Lecture - Denis Oswald
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The man responsible for overseeing the preparations for the 2012 London Olympics gives his views on what makes for a good Games.
Collection: Gates Cambridge Scholarships
Institution: Gates Cambridge Trust
Created: Tue 30 Nov 2010
Gates Cambridge Scholars' Distinguished Lecture - Margareta Wahlstrom
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UN disasters expert gives Gates Distinguished Lecture.
The UN's Assistant Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction talked about how to limit the impact of natural...
Collection: Gates Cambridge Scholarships
Institution: Gates Cambridge Trust
Created: Mon 21 Feb 2011
Gates Cambridge Scholars' Distinguished Lecture - Mark Thomas, Director-General of the BBC
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Mark Thompson, Director-General of the BBC, gives a public lecture on the future of broadcasting.
Collection: Gates Cambridge Scholarships
Institution: Gates Cambridge Trust
Created: Fri 3 Jun 2011
Gates Cambridge Scholars' Distinguished Lecture - Niklas Zennstrom
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Niklas Zennström, the Founder of Skype and Kazaa, gives a Gates Distinguished Lecture on the secrets of being a successful entrepreneur.
Collection: Gates Cambridge Scholarships
Institution: Gates Cambridge Trust
Created: Fri 22 Oct 2010
Gates Cambridge Scholarships: Alumni Symposium
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Interested in learning more about careers after graduate school? Do you want to hear from Gates alumni about post-Cambridge life? This is the first-ever Gates Alumni Symposium,...
Collection: Gates Cambridge Scholarships
Institution: Gates Cambridge Trust
Created: Mon 7 Jun 2010
Gates Cambridge Scholarships: Alumni Symposium
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Interested in learning more about careers after graduate school? Do you want to hear from Gates alumni about post-Cambridge life? This is the first-ever Gates Alumni Symposium,...
Collection: Gates Cambridge Scholarships
Institution: Gates Cambridge Trust
Created: Mon 7 Jun 2010
Gates Cambridge Scholarships Information Session for applicants from outside the USA
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A Gates Cambridge Scholarship virtual information session for international applicants (i.e. those who must apply by the 1 December 2010 deadline)..The webinar was led by members...
Collection: Gates Cambridge Scholarships
Institution: Gates Cambridge Trust
Created: Tue 16 Nov 2010
Gates Cambridge Scholarships Information Session for applicants from the USA
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This webinar, organised by the Scholars' Alumni Association, was broadcast live to almost 200 people, provided key information about the Gates Cambridge Scholarships and life in...
Collection: Gates Cambridge Scholarships
Institution: Gates Cambridge Trust
Created: Thu 15 Apr 2010
Gates Scholars' Alumni Association: Career and Ethical Consideration webinar
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Gates Alumni share how they incorporated their commitment to "making a difference in the world" into their career choices.
Collection: Gates Cambridge Scholarships
Institution: Gates Cambridge Trust
Created: Mon 14 Feb 2011
Gates Scholars' Alumni Association: Virtual Coffeehouse - Breaking into Politics
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This teleconference discusses the challenges, strategies and rewards of youth engagement in politics. Specific topics include: running for office; developing a platform; pursuing...
Collection: Gates Cambridge Scholarships
Institution: Gates Cambridge Trust
Created: Thu 15 Apr 2010
Gates Scholars' Distinguished Lecture: Barack Obama’s New Media Director talks digital media in politics and beyond
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Barack Obama’s New Media Director discusses the lessons learned from the US presidential campaign at a distinguished lecture in Cambridge.
Collection: Gates Cambridge Scholarships
Institution: Gates Cambridge Trust
Created: Wed 14 Apr 2010
Gavin McGillivray of the UK's Department For International Development gives Gates Cambridge Distinguished Lecture
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Gavin was previously head of DFID's Global Funds & Development Finance Institutions Department and International Financial Institutions Department. Prior to joining DFID in 2000,...
Collection: Gates Cambridge Scholarships
Institution: Gates Cambridge Trust
Created: Thu 3 May 2012
Libby Blanchard talks about how to balance community needs with environmental goals
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Libby, a Gates Cambridge Scholar at the University of Cambridge pursuing an MPhil in Environment, Society & Development, talks about the challenges of chronic hunger, population...
Collection: Gates Cambridge Scholarships
Institution: Gates Cambridge Trust
Created: Wed 23 Jan 2013
Professor Rick Young speaks about his ground-breaking genetics research at a Gates Cambridge Distinguished Lecture
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Named one of the top 50 leaders in science, technology and business by Scientific American, Professor Young's lecture, Genetics, Epigenetics and Future Medicine, took place on...
Collection: Gates Cambridge Scholarships
Institution: Gates Cambridge Trust
Created: Thu 3 May 2012
Stan Wang talks about creating non-embryonic stem for use n regenerative medicine
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Gates Cambridge Scholar Stan Wang is pursuing a PhD in medicine supervised by recent Nobel Prize winner Sir John Gurdon. Stan works on a technique which takes tissue from any part...
Collection: Gates Cambridge Scholarships
Institution: Gates Cambridge Trust
Created: Wed 23 Jan 2013
Timothy is applying his passion for technology to improving access to health and education in Africa
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Gates Cambridge Scholar Timothy Kotin from Ghana is pursuing an MPhil in Engineering for Sustainable Development and talks about how engineers can use their skills to aid...
Collection: Gates Cambridge Scholarships
Institution: Gates Cambridge Trust
Created: Wed 23 Jan 2013