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Pioneering retinal expert receives honorary degree
Internationally renowned retinal specialist Professor Rajiv Raman received the award of Honorary Doctor of Health Sciences from Anglia Ruskin University Vice Chancellor, Professor Roderick Watkins, at a graduation ceremony at the Cambridge Corn Exchange yesterday (Tuesday).
OSLS translation services take off at aviation conference
Managing simultaneous translation for a major aviation conference in France was the latest high-level project for Luciana Scrofani Green, founder of One Stop Language Solutions (OSLS).
Cutting-edge sorbent products replace less efficient gas separators and catalysts
Metal Organic Framework company framergy, Inc., is the first to commercialise networked porous organic polymers, by unlocking direct air capture of carbon dioxide. Strem Chemicals is in the fortunate position of being able to supply this ground breaking material which has incredible and unparalleled molecular storage capacity, making this technology an ideal energy warehouse.
Top 10 events to look out for at this year’s Cambridge International Jazz Festival
Cambridge city is once again set to become a world-class music hub as renowned and emerging jazz talent takes to the stage at venues across the city next month during the annual jazz celebration, the Cambridge International Jazz Festival.
Apply to renew your sponsor licence to protect your migrant team
To protect your existing migrant team, it is important that you apply to renew your sponsor licence in time before the expiry date of the licence.
Fitz Events brings new look to conferences and meetings
Forty event planners attended a recent reception to celebrate the relaunch of the conference and meetings offering at Fitzwilliam College, now branded Fitz Events.
GiroNEX product manager named as Young Design Engineer 2019
James Veale, product manager at GiroNEX – a technology spin-out company from Innomech Group – was named ‘Young Design Engineer of the Year’ at the 10th anniversary British Engineering Excellence Awards ceremony in London on Friday 11 October.
Endomag wins ‘International Expansion of the Year’ award at Barclays’ High Growth and Entrepreneurs Awards ceremony
Endomag, based at St John’s Innovation Park, Cambridge, has won the ‘International Expansion of the Year’ award at the Barclays’ annual High Growth and Entrepreneur Awards. The awards were announced by Sir Trevor McDonald at the Bloomsbury Ballroom in central London.
Marshall invests in Europe’s largest quiet test building
Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group has installed the largest fully-enclosed engine test structure in Europe at its UK headquarters in Cambridge.
Cleveland Clinic and Owlstone Medical partner to establish a new Center for Early Disease Detection
Cleveland Clinic is partnering with Owlstone Medical to establish a new Center for Early Disease Detection. The Center will investigate the use of measuring and quantifying volatile organic compounds (VOCs) in exhaled breath, in combination with other non-invasive biomarkers from other bodily fluids such as saliva and blood, for the early detection of multiple diseases from chronic conditions to…
TWI Hellas Innovation Summit to power hi-tech collaboration
Innovative, forward looking European SMEs and RTOs with technology concepts they would like develop – whether for a new application, system, software/hardware, product or service – are encouraged to attend the TWI Hellas Innovation Summit on 7 November 2019 at the President Hotel in Athens, Greece.
Revolutionising electronics: PragmatIC CTO speaks at 5th HVM New Materials Conference Cambridge
Richard Price, CTO of PragmatIC will give a talk on revolutionising electronics in everyday items at the 5th HVM New Materials Conference in Cambridge on 6-7 November 2019. Around 30 excellent speakers will give talks over the two days. Organisers at CIR hope you'll join this conference. Draft information about programming for the two days is given.
Cambridge mosque wins major regional planning award
Cambridge’s first purpose-built mosque has been declared the overall winner at the Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) East of England Regional Awards for Planning Excellence 2019.
Vice-Chancellor’s awards showcase University’s societal impact and public engagement
Twelve students, academics and professional members of staff from across the University of Cambridge have received Vice-Chancellor’s Research Impact and Engagement Awards in areas as diverse as prostate cancer, family law, museum public engagement and police mental health.
Biocair Germany gains ISO 9001:2015 certification
Biocair, a global leader in specialist logistics, today announced that its office in Frankfurt, Germany, has joined the company’s network of ISO 9001:2015 certified operations.
Have your say on City Council services in Cambridge - 2020 and beyond
Cambridge City Council is seeking the views of local business to assist its service planning for 2020 and beyond. Cambridge Network members are encouraged to complete a short survey.
Managing currency risk after Brexit
Hamish Anderson, CEO of Money Mover, advises business on 'How to manage currency risk after Brexit' in a guest blog written for ReceiptBank.
Birketts’ Corporate and Banking Team scores impressive hire
Birketts is delighted to welcome Finance Lawyer, Devreaux Gravell, as a Legal Director in its highly esteemed Corporate and Banking team. Devreaux is based at the firm’s Chelmsford office but will support colleagues across Birketts’ four offices: Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich and Norwich.
Cambridge Index rises 1.8%
The Cambridge Index advanced 427.6 points or 1.8% to close at 24832.4, as six of the top ten Index heavyweights posted weekly gains to their share prices.
Deloitte invests in next generation with 2019 East Anglia graduate and school-leaver intake
Deloitte has significantly invested in its regional talent development, recruiting 25 graduates and school-leavers at its Cambridge office.
Cambridge Festival of Ideas launches today
The Cambridge Festival of Ideas launches today (14th October), with a huge array of events and cutting edge thinkers, tackling social, cultural and political change in a rapidly transforming world.
Mayor calls for Cambridge South station action now
The Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough James Palmer has said that a train station at Cambridge South must be delivered locally, with very little chance of it arriving by 2027 as part of the Government’s East West Rail plans.
New 'Dragons' Den' panel to allocate £50 million of funding to local businesses
A new 'Dragons' Den' style panel including Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough James Palmer has been set up to hear pitches from local organisations for funding to help continued local economic growth. Applicants will be bidding for a share of a £50 million Local Growth Fund pot managed by the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority Business Board to stimulate and support…
Biocair hosts Brexit briefing and workshop in London
The UK office of global life sciences logistics company, Biocair, held a Brexit Briefing and Pharma Logistics Workshop in central London last month for companies and customers with questions about the impending changes to cross-border trade, and how those changes will affect the life sciences sector.
Stratasys introduces digital anatomy 3D Printer bringing ultra-realistic simulation and realism to functional anatomical models
The days of using cadavers or animals for medical training and surgical preparation may be numbered: 3D printing leader Stratasys Ltd. (NASDAQ: SSYS) is further extending its commitment to the medical industry with the new J750™ Digital Anatomy™ 3D Printer. Designed to replicate the feel, responsiveness, and biomechanics of human anatomy in medical models – the system improves surgical…