Successful Women of Cambridge

The University is currently developing a publication/website project to profile the achievements and successes of women at Cambridge. The current round of nominations, is focusing on seeking nominations for Assistant/Support Staff; staff at Grades 6 or below and women staff members aged below 35 and as a first step, we are inviting peer nominations of women who you feel merit inclusion.

We would appreciate your nominations by Tuesday 7th May in order that we can follow up such nominations with the targeted questions as soon as possible

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Smart drugs - smart decisions? - Thu, 23 May 2013

A new book co-authored by Professor Barbara Sahakian explores ‘hot’ and ‘cold’ decision-making and the possible improvement of bad or risky decisions with cognitive enhancing drugs. The book, 'Bad Moves: How decision making goes wrong and the ethics of smart drugs', co-authored with Jamie Nicole LaBuzetta, also discusses the increasing lifestyle use of ‘smart drugs’ by ... Read more

Can you put a price on health? - Thu, 23 May 2013

Hospital performance has rarely been out of the news in recent months, following the conclusion of a public inquiry into Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust that argued for “fundamental change” in the culture of the NHS to make sure patients are put first. The news casts a spotlight on what measures the government might take to combat poor ... Read more