Dr. Yolande Cordeaux

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Biography

Yolande Cordeaux serves as a Knowledge Transfer Facilitator at the Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry at the University of Cambridge. In this role, she supports academics at various stages of their careers within the chemical sciences, focusing on maximizing research impact. Yolande is instrumental in building partnerships with external collaborators, facilitating connections and establishing relationships within the university's Knowledge Transfer Network. Her work encompasses a wide array of topics including funding opportunities for research and infrastructure, as well as entrepreneurial support for researchers. She plays a crucial role in helping academics prepare grant applications and navigate the complexities of funding proposals, ensuring that the expected impacts and stakeholder engagements are clearly articulated. In addition to her administrative responsibilities, Yolande is involved in organizing and hosting events that promote academia-industry partnerships, connecting researchers with industry challenges and interests. With a commitment to public engagement and science policy, she works to influence policy-making processes with research findings and facilitates training and support for public engagement events at the university.

Research Interests

Experience

Knowledge Transfer Facilitator

— Present

Yusuf Hamied Department of Chemistry, University of Cambridge • Cambridge

Supports academics and external collaborators, identifies funding opportunities, assists with grant proposals, and organizes events to foster partnerships.

Requirements for University of Cambridge

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.7
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:110
Prerequisites
UK Bachelor's Degree with good Upper Second Class Honours or international equivalent Background in international relations, politics, law, economics, security or history is a definite asset
Application Checklist
  • Two academic references
  • Official transcripts
  • CV/Resume
  • Personal statement (approx 500 words)
  • Research proposal (1-2 pages/500 words)
  • Application fee (£50)
Specialization Notes

Standard postgraduate requirements for Department of Politics and International Studies (POLIS) and related humanities departments.