Now retired, Professor Roger Thomas continues his research
July 21, 2024
Retired since 2020 from his position as Professor of Family Medicine at the University of Calgary, Canada, Roger Thomas (OE 1952–1960) continues both to teach medical students and to conduct research – his current work is a study of 230,000 patients aged 65 and over. The winner of multiple awards,...
Secure in the knowledge: learning from a defence expert
May 26, 2017
An international expert gave boys fascinating insights into the worlds of security, foreign policy and defence in the latest talk in QE’s lecture programme. In his wide-ranging address to Senior School assembly, Shashank Joshi, who works for a leading security thinktank, looked at topics including the scope of security,...
Read all about it: The Queen’s Library Newsletter
October 23, 2015
The first issue of a new publication exclusively for pupils, The Queen’s Library Newsletter, has been published.
The 12-page newsletter includes updates on latest developments in the Library, as well as an interview with Librarian Ciara Murray, book reviews, a Sixth Form section and guidance for using the Library....
Ife breaking boundaries
May 6, 2017
OE Ife Adepegba was one of 14 black male Cambridge University students pictured in a photo that quickly ‘went viral’.
The image, posted on Facebook by the university’s African-Caribbean Society, illustrated the fact that in the 2015-2016 academic year, only 15 black, male undergraduates were accepted into Cambridge. But,...
Kam on a mission
December 20, 2016
Little more than a year after leaving Cambridge and taking up a post as a management consultant with a global company, Kamran Tajbakhsh has a new career. Kamran (2004–2011) decided in June 2016 to become a performance coach and motivational speaker. It was, he says, a question of pursuing his...
Empowering the Young
January 1, 2016
Kamran Tajbakhsh has a new career and a new mission in life – helping young people to make their mark.
On graduating, he initially took up a post as a management consultant with a global company, but then, little more than a year after leaving Cambridge, Kamran (2004–2011) decided in June...
