Dr Tim Minshall has been appointed as the inaugural Dr John C Taylor Professor of Innovation at the University of Cambridge, a new post that will build on the University’s strengths in science, engineering and entrepreneurship.

Newton Gulbenkian Junior Research Fellow Dr Conor O’Brien has been awarded The Ecclesiastical History Society's President's Prize, for the best paper delivered to the Society by an early career scholar.

Last year Churchill College' set up a new fully-funded MPhil studentship in the arts and humanities linked to the Churchill Archives Centre. The first holder of this studentship, Robert Littleton reflects on his research and his time here at Churchill.

Churchill postgraduate student Tom Dendooven(G16) has been selected as a representative of Cambridge University at Stockholm International Youth Science Seminar in December 2017.

Alumnus Faraz Ahmad (Engineering U06) has been selected by the World Energy Council onto its exclusive Future Energy Leaders programme.

Emeritus Fellow Professor Andrew Schofield FREng FRS will be awarded the Royal Academy of Engineering Sir Frank Whittle Medal in recognition of sustained achievement throughout his career.

Congratulations to Churchill Fellow Professor Benedikt Löwe, who has been elected as the first Vice President of the International Association for Science & Cultural Diversity (IASCUD)

Emeritus Fellow, Dr Michael Hoskin has been honoured with a bronze bust in the Andalucian town of Antequera, in recognition of his research into prehistoric Mediterranean structures that led to the nearby 5000 year old Antequera Dolmens site being added to the UNESCO list of World Heritage sites.