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Read more at: Check out this term's events for postdocs

Check out this term's events for postdocs

20 September 2024

You can now book onto this term's full programme of professional development and information events designed specifically for postdocs. Explore them all now.


Read more at: Heroines of Science - Winners

Heroines of Science - Winners

17 September 2024

Announcing the winners of our Heroines of Science competition! Read about these six amazing postdocs and their scientific superpowers!


Read more at: Heroines of Science - Highly Commended

Heroines of Science - Highly Commended

17 September 2024

At the start of the summer, we asked women postdocs to tell us their stories of their scientific inspiration and what it means to them to be a woman in STEMM. Before we announce the winners, read about our 10 Highly Commended entries.


Read more at: Postdoc Appreciation Week 2024 - What's On!

Postdoc Appreciation Week 2024 - What's On!

11 September 2024

Postdoc Appreciation Week 2024 takes place from 16-20 September, and there's lots going on at Cambridge and across the UK to celebrate! Check out our daily programme of events and activities that you'll be able to engage with throughout the week.


Read more at: Postdoc Spotlight: Manuel Heckel

Postdoc Spotlight: Manuel Heckel

28 August 2024

We spoke to Manuel Heckel recently, an ESRC fellow in the Department of Geography, about his time as a postdoc and his pro-active approach to training.


Read more at: Improving research community builder award

Improving research community builder award

27 August 2024

Do you have a University event in mind which aims to improve research practices and help foster a research community? Small awards are being offered to help support your plans, whether big or small.


Read more at: University update on pay/benefits and visa costs

University update on pay/benefits and visa costs

8 August 2024

A summary of the University’s plans to improve its pay and benefits package from October 2024, and the key updates for postdocs.


Read more at: Researcher Development online resources

Researcher Development online resources

1 August 2024

Take a look at our free collection of training materials and resources to support your professional development.


Read more at: Postdoc Spotlight: Indra Roux and Irina Gostimskaya from EngBio IRC

Postdoc Spotlight: Indra Roux and Irina Gostimskaya from EngBio IRC

19 July 2024

We spoke to Indra Roux and Irina Gostimskaya, two postdocs on the committee for the Engineering Biology in Cambridge Interdisciplinary Research Centre (EngBio IRC) group. We asked them about the group, its benefits, and any advice for new postdocs.


Read more at: Resistance Band Blast is coming to the Eddington Postdoc Centre

Resistance Band Blast is coming to the Eddington Postdoc Centre

15 July 2024

Free to attend for any University of Cambridge staff member, this 45-minute class will be the perfect mix of strength, stability and mobility. Starting on Tuesday lunchtimes at the Eddington Postdoc Centre from 16 July.