Prof Douglas Granger joins UC Irvine California, School of Social Ecology
Dr Granger, Founder and Chief Scientific and Strategy Advisor - Salimetrics LLC will join the School of Social Ecology Faculty, UC Irvine, California, effective June 1, 2016. Doug is working at the forefront of efforts to develop, evaluate and apply new Salivary Biomarkers to examine research issues of exceptional scope and importance and again strengthens Salimetrics links with academia within…
RJW & partners strengthen senior level expertise with appointment of Muneer Ahmad
Muneer Ahmad joins pricing and market access consultants to the pharmaceutical and medical device industries, RJW & partners.
Enzymes for biocatalytic applications from Novozymes available now at Strem UK
Strem Chemicals, Inc. and Novozymes, the world’s largest producer of industrial enzymes, announced last week the signing of a distribution agreement.
Clickable Math Study Guide from Maplesoft deepens understanding of Multivariate Calculus
New e-book illuminates subject with over 600 examples that use the newest interactive and syntax-free technologies.
RealVNC® showcases industry leading telematics solution at Mobile World Congress 2016
RealVNC® to demo in-car infotainment system, and latest telematics infrastructure.
STEM employability skills programme helps young people in Cambridge get Career Ready
The Career Ready STEM programme is now on offer to schools and colleges across Cambridge. The programme is employer led and develops the skills for careers success among participants.
ZEISS showcases focused ion beam scanning electron microscope advances
ZEISS announces it will be showcasing its focused ion beam scanning electron microscope (FIB-SEM) technology at the 9th Annual FIB SEM Workshop, which will be held February 19, 2016 at the Kossiakoff Center, Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, in Laurel, MD.
Mobas Group boosts Social Media offering
MobasEngage, the specialist PR and content division of Cambridge-based Mobas Group, has appointed leading expert in social media Neil Coomber-Webb to enhance and expand its range of services.
UK online alternative finance market grows to £3.2 billion in 2015
The UK online alternative finance sector grew 84% in 2015, facilitating £3.2 billion in investments, loans and donations, according to a new report published today.
A run for your money
Cambridge Consultants staff will be out in force at the Cambridge Half Marathon as the company sponsors the event for the second year running
Drama raises awareness of child sexual exploitation
A play being performed in Cambridge is aiming to raise awareness among audiences about the sexual exploitation of children.
Central Oxford regeneration scheme announced
A major £200 million mixed-use scheme, which will breathe new life into the heart of Oxford, has moved a step closer following the purchase of key land in the Oxpens area and the signing of a historic joint venture between Nuffield College, Oxford, and Oxford City Council.
Cambridge Filmworks showcases a world first in radio design
Cambridge Filmworks has teamed up with leading product technologists Cambridge Consultants to showcase a world first in radio design, transforming warehouse automation for Ocado.
Points of View: Negative interest rates
This week Oliver Phillips of NW Brown focuses on negative interest rates.
Autistic children struggle with sensory discomfort
A new study by Anglia Ruskin psychologists examines the difficulties faced by autistic children in the classroom.
Telexsus runs hardware testing workshop at H/WExpo
Electronic development tools and instrumentation specialist Telexsus has announced that it will be running a free two-hour workshop at HW/Expo, a UK conference for hardware developers. Engineers are invited to bring their own hardware to the "JTAG practical workshop" to find out what JTAG boundary-scan tools can test on their own boards.
UltraSoC and Lauterbach deliver universal SoC debug environment
UltraSoC and Lauterbach GmbH announce a collaboration that creates the industry’s most powerful, fully-featured independent system-on-chip (SoC) development and debug environment.
Donald Trump and the PR paradox
Alex Larkinson, PR Account Executive at KISS, examines Donald Trump's PR strategy.
Online elocution lessons now available
Cambridgeshire Elocution is makings its classroom lessons available online.
Downing College event shows off new facilities
Event organisers were welcomed to Downing College recently as a thank you for their business during 2015 and to learn about new additions to the conference team and portfolio of facilities.
CCS signs global agreement with Ericsson
CCS has signed a global value-added reseller (VAR) agreement with Ericsson. The agreement will give Ericsson customers access to CCS’ Metnet, the world’s first self-organising small cell microwave backhaul system, and helps CCS reach new markets across the globe.
Councils set their initial terms on Government 'Three counties devolution plan'
Yesterday’s (Tuesday's) meeting of council representatives from across Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk was called at very short notice and South Cambridgeshire District Council was represented by its Leader, Councillor Ray Manning and Cambridge City Council by Councillor Kevin Price, Executive Councillor for Housing.
Smoking, tidy desks, the cost of recruitment and Chinese New Year...
People Matter is the HR Dept's monthly Newsletter.
Winners of £40,000 low-carbon Shell Springboard award announced in Cambridge
Finian Parrick from Zero Carbon Future, Michael Murray of NVP Energy and Tony Dye of Epicam were each named regional winners at the Shell Springboard event in Cambridge last night (Tuesday), seeing off competition from 140 other businesses across the UK. They each scoop £40,000 funding and proceed to the Shell Springboard 2016 national final, taking place in London next month.
Mills & Reeve advises on the lowest interest bearing bond issue ever for a UK university
Mills & Reeve, regarded as an expert in alternative sources of financing for not-for-profit institutions, has advised Cardiff University on the launch of a £300 million public bond issue.