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Engineering a greener future 🌱

CEB researchers Professor Laura Torrente Murciano and Dr Akshay Deshmukh have won two of the inaugural 13 Green Future Fellowships from the Royal Academy of Engineering.

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December 18, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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Congratulations to the International Baccalaureate students receiving your results today!

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December 16, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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Chag Sameach to everyone celebrating the beginning of Chanukah this evening 🕎

#Chanukah

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December 14, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Could you push the boundaries of Bioelectronics? 🌱🔋

We have an opening for a Research Assistant in the BioElectronic Systems Technology group.

Click below to apply!

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December 12, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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Looking at the past through the future's lens 📜

Dr Sebastian Ahnert has won funding to help develop a new machine-learning framework to sift through complex archival material.

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December 11, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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The department's gone awfully quiet since our undergrads went home for the holidays... 🎁
December 10, 2025 at 3:04 PM
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It's beginning to look Christmas-y around here 🎄

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December 9, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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Wrapping up the year🎁

How are you spending your holidays?

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December 7, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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And with that... the first full term of the 2025/26 academic year comes to a close.

How are you spending your holidays?

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December 5, 2025 at 5:03 PM
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Someone's let admin loose with a camera again 📸

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December 4, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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Can a second-year PhD student explain his research in 60 seconds or less? ⏱️

Cameron Mumtaz-Wong shares how he's aiming to power the future. ☀️💨

Learn about our sustainability research: https://www.ceb.cam.ac.uk/research/sustainability

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December 2, 2025 at 12:04 PM
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Happy St. Andrew's Day from the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology at the University of Cambridge.

#StAndrewsDay

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November 30, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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Could you manage our world-class chemical labs? 🧪

We have an opening for a Chemical Laboratory Manager. If you've got proven experience supporting world-class research, apply today! 👇

https://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/53499/

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November 28, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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Two fellowships available. Two CEB-linked applicants. Two successes. 

Anne-Pia Marty and Terry Fawden have secured both of the University's EPSRC Postdoctoral Pathway Fellowships for 2025-26.

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November 27, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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Could you lead the next generation of sensor research?📡 

We're hiring an Assistant Professor in Sensor Technologies!

If you're a world-class researcher in sensors, apply today:

https://www.cam.ac.uk/jobs/assistant-professor-in-sensor-technologies-nq47747

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November 26, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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Soaring into a low-carbon future ✈️

2024 Robin Paul Prize winner Paula Mendoza Moreno is working to break down a barrier that keeps us from hydrogen-powered aviation.

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November 25, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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Our favourite extraction process☕

Happy National Espresso Day!

What's your go-to coffee order?

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November 23, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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Thinner than the width of a hair 🪮

A new implant, developed at CEB in collaboration with Dr Alexander Boys of the Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth, could help us understand the connection between our gut and our brain.

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November 21, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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Reshaped chemical engineering✅
National leader on research strategy ✅
Our first female lecturer ✅
Inspiring the next generation ✅

Small wonder Professor Dame Lynn Gladden has been awarded an honorary degree from the University of Strathclyde. 

Photo: Guy Hinks
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November 19, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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It's International Students' Day, so we thought we'd take a look back at some of our highlights from Michaelmas term so far.

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November 17, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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How can an 'energy sandwich' change the way we power the technology of the future? 🥪

CEB researchers have achieved control over the atomic structure of halide perovskites, opening the way for next-generation semiconductors to power the technology of the future.
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November 15, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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Thinking about Dr Mehdi Habibi's talk yesterday 'Science in food: rheology, yielding and strain stiffening in entangled assemblies of chains - from spaghetti to polymers' is still making us hungry... 🍝

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November 13, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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Can we help the blind see again? 👁️

One research group at CEB aims to find out. Full details on our website, link below 👇

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November 12, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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In honour of those who fought on this Remembrance Day.
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November 11, 2025 at 11:12 AM
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Take a peek inside the Sensor CDT's annual Sensors Day conference, this year hosted by Homerton College, Cambridge. 

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November 9, 2025 at 10:04 AM