Imphal, April 12: Fifty-five of the most academically exceptional and socially committed people from across the globe have been selected as Gates Cambridge Scholars after interviews in Cambridge in late March.
The Scholars will join the 35 US Scholars selected in late January to form the class of 2017, all of whom will take up the most prestigious international postgraduate scholarship at the University of Cambridge this October.
Among them us Mr Yaikhomba Mutum, a PhD scholar in Biological Science at the MRC Mitochondrial Biology Unit, St John’s College.