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Winton Programme for the Physics of Sustainability

Department of Physics
 

Fund Managers of the Winton Fund for the Physics of Sustainability

 

Chair - Professor Chris Abell FMedSci
Pro-Vice-Chancellor with responsibility for research,
University of Cambridge

Professor Sir Richard Friend FRS
Cavendish Professor of Physics and Director of the Winton
Programme for the Physics of Sustainability,
University of Cambridge

David Harding
Chief Executive Officer and Chairman,
Winton Capital Management Ltd

Dr Hermann Hauser CBE
Director and Co-Founder,
Amadeus Capital Partners

Professor Andy Parker
Head, Department of Physics,
University of Cambridge

In attendance: Professor Lindsay Greer
Head, School of the Physical Sciences,
University of Cambridge

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