Professor Jane Clarke

President of Wolfson College Cambridge and Emeritus Professor of Biophysical Chemistry. Interests: diversity & inclusion, particularly in SET.

[The Royal Society @royalsociety]

“Providing all young people with access to mathematical and data skills is crucial if the Government is to achieve its mission of breaking down the barriers to opportunity," said Sir Adrian Smith PRS. Read the full #MathematicalFutures report now: https://t.co/fTj70uGR8F

[The Royal Society @royalsociety]

We are happy to publish our new #MathematicalFutures report today, which calls for a radical reform of maths education from early years and throughout compulsory education, to enable people to thrive in a world where maths and data skills play an increasingly critical role. Read more:
https://t.co/y6YB3J4t4r

[Wolfson College @WolfsonCam]

Congratulations to Dr Meelan Thondoo, a JRF at Wolfson, who was selected to participate in the Planetary Health Equity Future Leaders Program taking place this week at the Australian National University! 🌏

Read more below 👇
https://t.co/hDJBG90ahA

[Hughes Hall @Hughes_Hall]

Considering applying to Cambridge for an undergraduate degree in October 2024?

Book a tour to explore Hughes Hall and @WolfsonCam on 16 August! 🗺️🧭

Sign up here: https://t.co/rfTgOQlrEO

[The Royal Society @royalsociety]

Professor Lloyd Peck FRS is elected a Fellow of the Royal Society. He is a marine biologist whose main interests are in understanding the differences in the physiology & cellular biology of life at low temperatures compared with warmer regions. #RSFellows https://t.co/QW5f6n21rS

[Professor Jane Clarke @ProfJaneClarke]

Congratulations to @WolfsonCam Fellow Professor Lloyd Peck FRS @WolfinAntarctic on his election to the Royal Society! Read about his journey here:
https://t.co/eUzdwuUath

[Professor Jane Clarke @ProfJaneClarke]

Honored to have been inducted into the National Academy of Sciences @theNASciences here in DC yesterday. Proud to be one of two @ChemCambridge @Cambridge_Uni new members here with Shankar Balasubramanian

[National Academy of Sciences @theNASciences]

Congratulations Jane Clarke of @WolfsonCam, newly inducted NAS international member! #NAS161 #NASmember #biophysics

[Professor Jane Clarke @ProfJaneClarke]

The Judas Tree connects ⁦@WolfsonCam⁩ and New York City! So looking forward to our alumni event tomorrow (Wednesday). The only place to be!

[Professor Jane Clarke @ProfJaneClarke]

On a flight to meet alumni of @WolfsonCam in New York and DC. So pleased to be welcomed on board by a member of the Wolfpack! John Paul who graduated with his MSt in History last year

[Professor Jane Clarke @ProfJaneClarke]

@FrankSobott @WolfsonCam 🤣🤣

[Professor Jane Clarke @ProfJaneClarke]

To have presented the Women of Wolfson event was humbling & inspiring. There is hope for the world while @WolfsonCam can support such talent.
Thank you to Suman Sharma, @merry_gnecco, @gmbatley, Jennifer Ruggier, @FlorenceNabwire, @farhanarah & @navleenk4

[Professor Jane Clarke @ProfJaneClarke]

All welcome tomorrow to hear the stories of the Women of Wolfson past and present. Hear from our inspirational students, fellows and staff & their Paths to Success - you cannot fail to be impressed and inspired!
@WolfsonCam 5:30 pm Thursday 14th March. https://t.co/0JpxjX8n34

[Jane Clarke @JaneC162]

All welcome tomorrow to hear the stories of the Women of Wolfson past and present. Hear from our inspirational students, fellows and staff & their Paths to Success - you cannot fail to be impressed and inspired!
@WolfsonCam 5:30 pm Thursday 14th March.
https://t.co/h2OjsaH5BN

[Poppy Wood @poppyeh]

Want to know why Michelle Donelan was forced to make an extraordinary apology to two academics earlier today?

It's a bizarre tale involving Policy Exchange, a secret government dossier and a libel case paid for by the taxpayer

A short thread (1/10)

[Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute (ASLI) @asli_myofficial]

At our second edition of the Sunway Education Inclusive Leadership Series, @ProfJaneClarke, President of @WolfsonCam, @Cambridge_Uni reminded us that meaningful change can happen when inclusivity is at the core of our actions.

Watch the session here: https://t.co/NFaEjZHwml

[Professor Jane Clarke @ProfJaneClarke]

I am looking forward to this conversation with @elee618 Honorary Fellow of @WolfsonCam

[Asian Strategy & Leadership Institute (ASLI) @asli_myofficial]

Join us for a transformative session with @ProfJaneClarke, President of @WolfsonCam, @Cambridge_Uni, as she delves into "Mentorship in Leadership." This event is part of the Sunway Education Inclusive Leadership Series, organised in collaboration with @aslimyofficial & @SunwayU,-

[Professor Jane Clarke @ProfJaneClarke]

See you there!

[Kresten Lindorff-Larsen @LindorffLarsen]

One major difference: 2002 programme had ~5% female speakers. 2024 programme has ~50%

[Peter English @petermbenglish]

When I graduated in 1984, and became a junior doctor, I had to pay my GMC membership, professional indemnity insurance, and for ongoing professional exams and Royal College membership. Just as junior doctors do now. BUT…
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[Professor Jane Clarke @ProfJaneClarke]

@DrTolullah Tolu! Congratulations. You are a truly inspiring researcher and a great credit to @WolfsonCam

[Prof Tolullah Oni @DrTolullah]

Oh wow!! So thrilled & honoured to receive this Runner-Up award on behalf of @UrbanBetter #Cityzens4CleanAir : precision activists generating evidence to shape urban design for health. Thanks @CleanAirFund for believing in this potential when many didn’t think feasible. 🎉🎉

[Dr Adam Rutherford @AdamRutherford]

1) According to the @royalsociety, around 61% of postdocs are non U.K. nationals.

2) postdoc starting salaries are around £36k.

3) the last significant announcement from the Government about science policy was:
‘KICKING WOKE IDEOLOGY out of science’