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Sir Howard Stringer's BBC audio drama wins award

Honorary Fellow Sir Howard Stringer's 'Central Intelligence' podcast drama wins Outstanding Contribution award at the BBC Audio Drama Awards
Professor David Paterson

Professor David Paterson awarded an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws by the University of Otago

Merton Fellow awarded an Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws by the University of Otago, New Zealand
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Merton Honorary Fellow set to run a 10k for charity at the age of 90

Experienced runner Sir Christopher Ball (1956) is preparing for a 10k on 17 May, one month after turning 90 years old.
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Professor Madhavi Krishnan has study published in Science

A team from the University of Oxford have developed a microchip-based method that can be used to quickly and precisely determine the size of a wide variety of molecules.
Professor Véronique Gouverneur

Professor Véronique Gouverneur elected to the US National Academy of Sciences

Congratulations to Professor Véronique Gouverneur, who has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences in the US.
François Cloete

Merton Undergraduate Receives Outstanding Paper Award

François Cloete has received the outstanding paper award at this year's Society for Music Analysis Theory and Analysis Graduate Student Conference.
James Nation

Mertonian James Nation named on Rishi Sunak’s Resignation Honours List

James Nation (2008) appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Lucy Williams and dance competition judges

Merton Undergraduate wins 'Best Dancer' at prestigious competition

Merton Undergraduate Lucy Williams was recently awarded the 'Best Dancer' award at a Varsity competition in Loughborough.
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History Reading Party 2025

 
Professor Ian Maclachlan

Professor Ian Maclachlan is winner of Modern Language Review article prize