@DavidSecher

Independent consultant in research commercialisation, intellectual property and technology transfer. Patron of PraxisAuril. Life Fellow of Caius College

 Cambridge UK
Joined April 2015
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David Secher retweeted
Rob Miller@Rob__Miller16 Jun 2024
Honoured to meet #PopeFrancis yesterday with group to present @TheSMI 2024 G7 Market Signals & discuss common principles #LaudatoSi #TerraCarta. Excited for work ahead @ASmerilli ⁦@VaticanNews⁩ @AIAZero ⁦@whittlelab ⁦@Cambridge_Uni⁩ vaticannews.va/en/pope/news/…

Pope to business leaders: Philanthropy is not enough - Vatican News

Pope Francis meets with 25 CEOs who are members of the Sustainable Markets Initiative, reflecting with them on their priorities as business leaders.

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Ten years ago a tribute to Francis Crick was installed at the Great Gate of Gonville & Caius College. It marked the 60th anniversary of the publication of Crick and Watson's paper on the structure of DNA. A picture of Cambridge every day since 2010. (No 4991) Sunday 26th November 2023. @CaiusCollege
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LTNs in the news this week. Here's the good news story on how 'Mini Hollands' have transformed lives in Waltham Forest newstatesman.com/spotlight/e… 1/2

My borough shows low-traffic neighbourhoods are a roaring success

Initially, so-called Mini-Hollands were met with protests. But the evidence from Waltham Forest shows they work.

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Every government & university science administrator should get a framed copy of these words of max perutz on the first day on the job.
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🇫🇷 Look at Paris yesterday. Less than 10 years ago this was cars. PLUS the Paris Mayor has been re-elected off the back of a commitment to remove 70,000 parking spaces. Join us & demand better for London! 🇬🇧lcc.org.uk/membership/

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Fouad Khayat@Khayat_Fouad25 May 2023
Paris - 25 mai 2023, 20:43 ☀️🚴‍♂️🚴‍♀️
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OTD 1953, Francis Crick and James Watson announced at the @TheEagleGK the chemical structure of DNA using studies of x-ray diffraction developed by Rosalind Franklin & Maurice Wilkins. 1/2
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David Secher retweeted
Varsity@VarsityUK27 Feb 2023
Michael Wells hopes to use Harvey's Coffee House as a space where students can collaborate and work together varsity.co.uk/lifestyle/2514…
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Huge thanks to @BBCr4today for allowing me to talk about this story - now over to you, @NPGLondon!
Lucy Ward 🇺🇦@lucymirandaward2 Feb 2023
This extraordinary painting should be saved and - finally - go on public display in the UK - not end up on a billionaire’s yacht. @BBCr4today please cover the fight to save Reynolds’ Portrait of Omai @NPGLondon thetimes.co.uk/article/4655d…
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A Royal connection makes the Gate of Virtue Gonville & Caius College’s most significant architectural and heritage asset, and one which underwent forensic restoration in 2022. Learn about the project by watching the video on our website. 📰: cai.cam.ac.uk/news/gate-virt…

Gate of Virtue restoration

A Royal connection makes the Gate of Virtue Gonville & Caius College’s most significant architectural and heritage asset, and one which underwent forensic restoration in 2022. The restoration has now...

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A special award for a lifetime’s achievement & contribution to the University... Congratulations to Sean Fielding! @Fielding20 has been at @UniofExeter for 28 years, building relationships and connections with business to drive real impact in society. #ExeKEAwards22
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The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee (to which I belong) has published a report: “Science and technology superpower: more than a slogan?” publications.parliament.uk/p… It's a depressing read: under the current government we're at risk of decline.
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“[Research] is like a voyage of discovery into unknown lands... It should appeal to those with a good sense of adventure.” Frederick Sanger FRS was born #OnThisDay in 1918. He won two Nobel Prizes in Chemistry, one of only two people to win two Nobels in the same field.
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Please share! Very important research for our #BEST4 #CytoSponge trial.
Jo Waller@Jo_WallerPhD28 Jul 2022
We're looking for people aged 55-79 yrs anywhere in the UK with heartburn/acid reflux to help shape exciting new cancer research at King's. Please retweet! @KCLcancer_pharm @CancerPrev_KCL @kingsmedicine @HeartburnCancer @ActionHeartburn Details here: cpg-ppi.com/best-4
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Congratulations to Professor Virginia Cox (e2021) and Professor Heonik Kwon (e2011) who are among the 85 distinguished scholars to be elected to the Fellowship @BritishAcademy in 2022. cam.ac.uk/news/five-cambridg…

Five Cambridge academics elected to the British Academy in 2022

The academics have been elected to the fellowship this year in recognition of their work in the fields of literature, visual culture, memory, history and heritage, and are among 85 distinguished...

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Replying to @RibbleCycles
Have twice sent my mobile number but no follow-up from @RibbleCycles! Except a request to score their customer service!
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Thank you to @FinancialTimes for today’s review of THE EMPRESS AND THE ENGLISH DOCTOR - ‘timely, entertaining and well-researched’. Nice headline 😘
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David Secher retweeted
Paul Gasson@AnalogPuss22 May 2022
Photos taken over the last 2 days in Waltham Forest show that #placemaking magic can happen with small amounts of #roadspace #reallocation. Key ingredients are political leadership, motivated officers, and a supportive community. Thankyou @wfcouncil
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We'll be singing on the main stage at 2pm on Sunday 5th June at Walthamstow's Mile Long Street Party conducted by @jlrathbone. Can't wait! Thanks to @artilleryarts for selecting us!
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David Secher retweeted
PraxisAuril@PraxisAuril13 May 2022
Looking forward to seeing you all there! #PrAConf22 #KnowledgeExchange xitter.cf/PlymCreative/status/15…
The Bridge@PlymCreative13 May 2022
Replying to @KatieStote
So pleased to have you with us for #StudentKEConf22. And @KatieStote @holcombe_sarah1 and @_hibby will see you in Brighton in June @PraxisAuril.
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