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The University of Cambridge announces the appointment of Dr Diarmuid O’Brien as the new Chief Executive of Cambridge Enterprise, effective September 2021.
Dr O’Brien takes over one of the world’s most successful university centres for technology transfer from outgoing chief executive Dr Tony Raven, who has grown Cambridge Enterprise into an innovation powerhouse with a portfolio of spinout companies that have raised billions in follow-on funding and help power the UK’s thriving innovation economy.
Dr O’Brien comes to Cambridge Enterprise from his role as Chief Innovation & Enterprise Officer at Trinity College Dublin, where he had overall responsibility for the development and enhancement of the college’s innovation and enterprise strategy. In particular, he led the establishment of a new innovation campus Trinity East and the creation of the Grand Canal Innovation District.
2021-04-26 09:03 By: Xinhua
Photo taken on April 25, 2021 shows the assembly celebrating the 110th anniversary of Tsinghua University in the university in Beijing, capital of China. Tsinghua University commemorated its 110th anniversary on Sunday. (Xinhua/Ju Huanzong)
BEIJING, April 25 (Xinhua) China s esteemed Tsinghua University on Sunday celebrated its 110th anniversary.
Located on the former site of the Qing Dynasty s (1644-1911) royal gardens in the Chinese capital of Beijing, the university became the first Asian institution to break into the top 20 in the 2021 Forbes world rankings.
Speaking to over 1,000 teachers, students and alumni at the anniversary celebrations, Qiu Yong, president of Tsinghua, said the university was established in an era when the Chinese nation suffered greatly, which pushed the institution to strive for saving the nation and making it strong.
China’s esteemed Tsinghua University on Sunday celebrated its 110th anniversary.
Located on the former site of the Qing Dynasty’s (1644-1911) royal gardens in the Chinese capital of Beijing, the university became the first Asian institution to break into the top 20 in the 2021 Forbes world rankings.
Speaking to over 1,000 teachers, students and alumni at the anniversary celebrations, Qiu Yong, president of Tsinghua, said the university was established in an era when the Chinese nation suffered greatly, which pushed the institution to strive for saving the nation and making it strong.
“This year marks the centennial anniversary of the founding of the Communist Party of China. Tsinghua should improve the level of academic innovation and international exchanges, and make new and greater contributions to fully building a modern socialist China, pursuing the national rejuvenation and promoting the progress of human civilization,” said Qiu.
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