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International Development Research @ Cambridge

 
Read more at: Professor Bhaskar Vira

Professor Bhaskar Vira

Environmental and developmental economics; Political economy; Institutional change; Public policy in developing world; State-society interactions in development; Department of Geography; School of Physical Sciences


Read more at: Dr. Bronwen Everill

Dr. Bronwen Everill

Modern history; Consortium for the Global South; Western Africa


Read more at: Professor Carol Brayne

Professor Carol Brayne

Ageing; Dementia; Public health, Sustainability of Systems, Population Lifecourse; Cambridge Institute of Public Health; School of Clinical Medicine


Read more at: Dr. Caroline Trotter

Dr. Caroline Trotter

Epidemiology; Epidemic Control; Health economics; Public Health; Infection; Immunization; Department of Veterinary Medicine; School of Clinical Medicine


Read more at: Professor Clare Grey

Professor Clare Grey

Materials and inorganic chemistry; Structure and dynamics; Rechargeable batteries; Battery and supercapacitor function; Fuel cell membranes; Department of Chemistry; School of Physical Sciences


Read more at: Dr Emma Salgård Cunha

Dr Emma Salgård Cunha

Entrepreneurship; Business; Art, Humanities, and Social Sciences;


Read more at: Emma Griffiths

Emma Griffiths

International Relations; Development; Alumni; CUDAR


Read more at: Professor Emma Mawdsley

Professor Emma Mawdsley

Global Development; Development Finance; Department of Geography


Read more at: Dr Tabitha Mwangi

Dr Tabitha Mwangi

Mastercard Foundation; Public health


Read more at: Professor Erwin Reisner

Professor Erwin Reisner

Bioenergy; Energy storage; Artificial photosynthesis; Sustainable chemical conversion; Bio-inspired Chemistry; Department of Chemistry; School of Physical Sciences


Read more at: Professor Frank Tietze

Professor Frank Tietze

Intellectual property strategies, Sustainability Development Goals, Sustainability transitions, Innovation systems / processes, Institute for Manufacturing, School of Technology


Read more at: Professor Joanna Page

Professor Joanna Page

CRASSH


Read more at: Professor John Clarkson

Professor John Clarkson

Healthcare Systems Design ; Inclusive Design ; Engineering Better Care; Improving Improvement ; Global Health


Read more at: Dr. Lara Allen

Dr. Lara Allen

Co-creation; International development; Inequality; Conservation; Livelihoods


Read more at: Professor Manuel Eisner

Professor Manuel Eisner

Violence, Justice, Prevention, Child Protection, Inequality, Institute of Criminology, School of Humanities and Social Sciences


Read more at: Dr. Marissa Quie

Dr. Marissa Quie

Centre for the Study of Global Human Movement; education; educational equality; human rights; gender equality; conflict resolution; inclusive governance; migration; UNDP; UNICEF


Read more at: Dr. Mezna Qato

Dr. Mezna Qato

menza-qato-180x180.jpg Dr Menza Qato's is a Margaret Anstee Fellow at Newnham College, University of Cambridge. Her research and teaching interests centre on histories and theories of social, economic and political transformation amongst refugee and stateless communities, the politics and practice...


Read more at: Dr. Mike Rands

Dr. Mike Rands

Ecology; Conservation; Interdisciplinarity; policy


Read more at: Renata Schaeffer

Renata Schaeffer

European funding; Academic diplomacy; Equitable partnerships; International development; Strategic Partnerships Office


Read more at: Dr. Robert Doubleday

Dr. Robert Doubleday

Science-based policy; Scientific advice; Public policy; Democracy; Centre for Science and Policy (CSaP); Department of Geography; School of Physical Sciences


Read more at: Dr. Ronita Bardhan

Dr. Ronita Bardhan

Slum Rehabilitation; Heat health; Energy and indoor air quality; Data-driven design policy; Gender mainstreaming; Department of Architecture; School of Arts and Humanities


Read more at: Dr. Rosalyn Gregory

Dr. Rosalyn Gregory

rgregory.jpeg Dr Rosalyn Gregory is a Senior Research Analyst in the Research Strategy Office at Cambridge and is programme manager of the University’s Strategic Research Reviews. Rosalyn has previously worked in a number of research policy roles, for example at the ERC and the 1994 Group, and...


Read more at: Professor Shailaja Fennell

Professor Shailaja Fennell

Rural Transformations; Renewable energy; Innovative Networks; Gender and Youth; Department of Land Economy; Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS); Centre of Development Studies; School of Humanities and Social Sciences


Read more at: Dr. Sharath Srinivasan

Dr. Sharath Srinivasan

Africa’s digital revolution; Politics of international intervention in Africa; Sudan and South Sudan politics; Political violence and armed conflict in the Horn and East Africa; Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS); Centre of Governance and Human Rights (CGHR); School of Humanities and Social Sciences


Read more at: Stephen Davison

Stephen Davison

stephen-davison.jpeg Steve is Deputy Director at Cambridge Zero. He is responsible for strategy and planning, international engagement, relationship management, and governance and systems. Before joining Cambridge Zero, he was Head of the Public International Partnerships section within the...


Read more at: Student Representation – African Society of Cambridge University (2023/24: Tanatswa Chikaura)

Student Representation – African Society of Cambridge University (2023/24: Tanatswa Chikaura)

African Society of Cambridge University; Research; Psychology; Psychiatry


Welcome to Cambridge Global Challenges

Cambridge Global Challenges is the Interdisciplinary Research Centre (IRC) of the University of Cambridge that aims to enhance the contribution of its research towards addressing the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030, with a particular focus on the poorest half of the world’s population.

 

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