Cambridge spinout Nyobolt shows research-to-impact success with $1bn valuation milestone
Dr Sai Shivareddy (Left), Professor Dame Clare Grey (Right).
Cambridge spinout Nyobolt has raised $60 million in Series C funding at a valuation of over $1 billion, marking a major milestone in the translation of battery research from the University of Cambridge into real-world applications.
Cambridge scientists win 2026 Princess of Asturias Award for DNA sequencing breakthrough
From left Prof. Shankar Balasubramanian, Prof. Pascal Mayer, and Prof. David Klenerman. Image credit: Michael Webb, Photography and Reprographics, Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry.
Prof. Sir Shankar Balasubramanian, Prof. Sir David Klenerman, and French biophysicist Prof. Pascal Mayer have been awarded the 2026 Princess of Asturias Award for Scientific and Technical Research for their work that transformed DNA sequencing.
In Memoriam: Professor Ruth Lynden-Bell (1937–2026)
Gabriella Brocchetti @University of Cambridge
It is with deep sadness that the Department announces the death of Professor Ruth Lynden-Bell, Professor Emerita of Queen’s University Belfast, an alumna of the Department and a long-standing visiting professor.
Chemistry PhD Andrea Rogolino Wins Gold at UK Parliament
Andrea Rogolino on the right. Image, courtesy of STEM For Britain
Andrea Rogolino, a final-year PhD student in the Reisner group, attended Parliament to present his chemistry research to a range of politicians and a panel of expert judges as part of the Parliamentary & Scientific Committee’s STEM for BRITAIN on 17 March.
