Christ’s has welcomed 127 new undergraduate and 121 new postgraduate students to College this week, as well as seven new Fellows. Chemist Dr Richard Tse will be admitted to the Fellowship next week.
The new Fellows are:
Dr Joanna Bellis who researches medieval and early modern history writing and is Director of Studies for English.
Dr Katherine Mennis who works on poetry in English and Latin across the period 1550-1750, with interests in translation, poetics, and the relationship between English and Latin literature.
Dr Marcella Montagnese, a multidisciplinary researcher in the field of neuroscience, specialising in neuroimaging and computational psychiatry.
Mrs Alexandra Rowlands, Development Director responsible for alumni relations and fundraising.
Dr Luca Sapienza, an engineer whose research interests are focused on the investigation of light-matter interactions at the nanoscale.
Dr Arianne Urus, a historian whose research focuses on the links between the environment, law, and empire in the early modern Atlantic World.
Dr Damon Wischik, a computer scientist whose main research interest is about how machine learning can be used to enhance our scientific understanding of the world.
Dr Richard Tse, Todd-Croucher Fellow
