Seven distinguished individuals – including a #NobelPrize winning physicist and a world-renowned pianist – have received honorary degrees from #Cambridge. @Cambridge_Uni

Seven distinguished individuals – including a Nobel Prize winning physicist and a world-renowned pianist – have received

honorary degrees from Cambridge in recognition of the achievements they have made in their respective fields.

Many congratulations to…

Professor Dame Carol Black

A clinician and medical scientist, Carol is a rheumatologist and renowned

authority on the condition scleroderma.

She was President of @RCPhysicians and has advised the government on areas of public health policy.

Professor Adele Diamond

A world leading neuroscientist, Adele is Professor of Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience at @UBC.

Her work has led to improvements in treatments for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Professor The Hon. Michael Ignatieff

A historian, writer and broadcaster, Michael is also a former politician having led the Liberal Party in his native Canada from 2008 to 2011.

A member of the Canadian Privy Council and the Order of Canada, he has won the Heinemann, Orwell and Dan David Prizes.

Murray Perahia

A world-renowned pianist whose interpretations of Brahms, Beethoven, Chopin and Schubert

have gained great acclaim, Murray is Principal Guest Conductor of the @ASMForchestra

and the winner of three Grammy Awards. He was appointed an Honorary KBE in 2004.

Professor Dame Carol Robinson

Carol is Dr Lee’s Professor of Chemistry at @UniofOxford

and founding director of  @KavliOxford

Professor Stephen Stahl

A psychiatrist and psychopharmacologist, Stephen is

Clinical Professor of Health Sciences at @UCRiverside

Professor Kip Thorne Kip is Richard P. Feynman Professor of Theoretical Physics Emeritus at the California Institute of Technology