Fellows & Research Associates
Caramello – Olivia, PhD
University Post: Research Fellow
Faculty/Department: Mathematics (DPMMS)
College Offices Currently Held: Fellow
Degrees obtained:
Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Cambridge, 2009
BSc and MSc in Mathematics, University of Turin, 2004 and 2006
Diploma in Music (piano), Conservatorio di Cuneo, 2004
Awards & Prizes:
AILA Prize 2010 (for the best Ph.D. thesis in Mathematical Logic)
Prince of Wales Studentship, Trinity College, Cambridge, 2006-2009
Honorary Cambridge European Trust Scholar, 2006
Optime Prize (of the Industrial Union of Turin) for both my degrees in Turin, 2004 and 2006
Academic Interests:
My research investigates the role of Topos Theory as a unifying subject between specific areas of Mathematics and Logic. Specifically, my work concentrates on understanding the relationship between Topos Theory and Model Theory and its applications to Algebra, Geometry and Topology.
Other interests:
Music
Philosophy and cognitive science
Email: O.Caramello@dpmms.cam.ac.uk
Tel: 339417
Links:
Departmental webpage: http://www.dpmms.cam.ac.uk/people/o.caramello/
Personal website: www.oliviacaramello.com
Castles – Flynn, PhD
University Post: Research Associate
Faculty/Department: Engineering
College Offices Currently Held: College Research Associate
Degrees Obtained:
BA/MSci/MA (Cantab) Natural Sciences
PhD (Cantab) Engineering
Academic Interests:
Photonics, liquid crystals, display devices, self-assembled materials.
Email: fc252@cam.ac.uk
Links:
Departmental Web Page – http://www.eng.cam.ac.uk/~fc252/
College Offices Currently Held: College Research Associate
Email: fc252@cam.ac.uk
Chambers – Clare E, PhD
University Post: University Senior Lecturer in Philosophy
Faculty/Department: Faculty of Philosophy
College Offices Currently Held: Fellow. Director of Studies in Philosophy
Degrees Obtained:
DPhil (Oxford);
MSc (LSE);
BA (Hons) (Oxford)
Academic Interests:
Contemporary political philosophy, including feminist theory, liberal theories of autonomy and equality, multiculturalism, global justice, radical theories of social construction.
Email: cec66@cam.ac.uk
Tel: 339494
Links:
Departmental Web Page – http://www.phil.cam.ac.uk/teaching_staff/chambers/chambers_index.html
Personal Home Page – http://www.clarechambers.com
Cipolla – Prof Roberto, FREng
University Post: Professor of Information Engineering
Faculty/Department: Department of Engineering
College Offices Currently Held: Fellow. Director of Studies in EIST
Degrees Obtained:
B.A., University of Cambridge
M.S.E., University of Pennsylvania.
M.Eng., University of Electrocommunications, Tokyo.
D.Phil., University of Oxford
Subjects Supervised:
Communications, Linear Algebra, Linear Systems & Control, Mathematical Methods, Signal & Data Analysis, Vector Calculus
Academic Interests:
Computer vision and robotics, machine learning and perception
Other Interests:
Art, Photography, Travel, Japanese Language & Culture, Italy, Wine
Email: cipolla@eng.cam.ac.uk
Tel: 339478
Links:
Departmental Web Page – http://mi.eng.cam.ac.uk/~cipolla
SVR Group – http://svr-www.eng.cam.ac.uk/research/vision/research/recon.html
Clackson – James P T, PhD
University Post: University Senior Lecturer in Classics
Faculty/Department: Classics
College Offices Currently Held: Fellow. Fellows’ Steward. Tutorial Adviser. Director of Studies in Classics
Degrees Obtained:
B.A., M.A., Ph.D. (all Cantab)
Awards & Prizes:
Philip Leverhulme Prize, 2001
Academic Interests:
The Latin and Greek Languages; Comparative and Historical Linguistics (especially of the Indo-European language family); Armenian
Other Interests: The sea, Food
Email: jptc1@cam.ac.uk
Tel: 339415
Links:
Departmental Web Page – http://www.classics.cam.ac.uk/faculty/staff-bios/academic-research-staff/james_clackson/
Indo-European Linguistics (CUP 2007) – http://www.classics.cam.ac.uk/faculty/staff-bios/academic-research-staff/james_clackson/indo_european/
Clarke – Stuart, PhD
University Post: Senior Lecturer & Assistant Deputy Head of the Chemistry Department
Faculty/Department: Chemistry and the BP Institute
College Offices Currently Held: Fellow. Director of Studies in Chemistry Part IB, II & III & Natural Science IA
Degrees Obtained:
B.A. (Hons) Natural Science, Chemistry: University College, Oxford University
M. A. University College, Oxford University
D Phil, Chemistry, University College, Oxford University
Awards & Prizes:
Pilkington Teaching Prize (2008)
Academic Interests:
Colloids, surfaces, interfaces and polymers – How molecules can help in a variety of areas from washing your hands to oil recovery to IVF treatment.
Other Interests:
Music, Hill Walking, Rowing, Family, Making Toys
Email: stuart@bpi.cam.ac.uk
Tel: 339783
Links:
Departmental Web Page – http://www.ch.cam.ac.uk/CUCL/staff/sc.html & http://www.bpi.cam.ac.uk
Compston – Prof D Alastair S, FRCP
University Post: Professor of Neurology, Head of Department of Clinical Neurosciences
Faculty/Department: Department of Clinical Neurosciences
College Offices Currently Held: Fellow. Director of Studies in Clinical Medicine
Degrees Obtained:
Ph.D., F.R.C.P.
Academic Interests:
Clinical neuroscience
Other Interests:
History of Medicine
Email: alastair.compston@medschl.cam.ac.uk
Tel: 339445
Links:
Departmental Web Page – http://www-gene.cimr.cam.ac.uk/MSgenetics & http://www-neurosciences.medschl.cam.ac.uk/
Cornwell – John
Faculty/Department: Affiliated Research Scholar in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science, and Visiting Fellow, Centre for Advanced Religious and Theological Studies, Faculty of Divinity
College Offices Currently Held: Fellow Commoner. Director of the Science and Human Dimension Project, a public understanding of science and ethics programme. Director of the Rustat Conferences. Editor, Jesus College Annual Report. Chair, Jesus College Media Society
Degrees Obtained:
M.A. Oxford: English Language and Literature (1966)
Awards & Prizes:
Gold Dagger Award (non-fiction) 1983; ITA award for Religious Journalism (1994); Science and Medical Network Book of the Year Award 2005; shortlist Specialist Journalist of the Year (National Press Awards ) 2006; shortlist PEN/Ackerley Award for best literary memoir 2007.
Academic Interests:
Public understanding of science; ethics in the public space; history and philosophy of contemporary neuroscience; science and religion; modern papal history.
Other Interests:
The art of investigative journalism; creative writing – memoir, shorty story, fiction.
Email: jc224@cam.ac.uk
Tel: 328316
Links:
Science & Human Dimension Project and Rustat Conferences webpages – http://www.rustat.org
Website of John Cornwell – author Newman’s Unquiet Grave – The Reluctant Saint – biography of Cardinal John Henry Newman – http://www.johncornwell.org
Crawford – Prof James R, SC, FBA
University Post: Whewell Professor of International Law
Faculty/Department: Law
College Offices Currently Held: Fellow
Degrees Obtained:
LLB (Hons), BA (Adel), D Phil (Oxon), LLD (Cantab)
Academic Interests:
All fields of International Law
Other Interests:
History, Cricket
Email: jrc1000@cam.ac.uk
Tel: 335358
Links:
Personal Web Page – http://www.law.cam.ac.uk/staff/view_staff.php?profile=jrc1000