Cambridge University enters 'red' phase in response to COVID-19 outbreak

All University Staff, except those needed for business-critical activity, are now working remotely. Please contact us by email until further notice.

For the University's updated guidance, please visit their dedicated webpages. 

A collection of useful links for Department members have been provided below:

Library and Information Services:

The Cambridge University Library have a FAQ page on their website which is updated regularly.

Ebooks, journals and other electronic resources (such as databases) can accessed via iDiscover using your Raven login.  You can also visit our LibGuides for Researchers and Online Resources.

Any further information needed, please contact our Departmental Librarian.

Wellbeing and Mental Health

Cambridge University have put togeher general advice for looking after your wellbeing and mental health which can be found here.  There is also a specific page for Student Wellbeing.  There is a University homeworking protocol which should be followed.

This can be a difficult time for all, department staff and students are welcome to contact the Department's wellbeing advocates and mental health first aider.

Wellbeing Advocates: Sam Laister and Marisa Segal

Mental Health First Aider: Mehves Dignum

Social Media:

Updates from the Department to the general public will be communicated through our website and social media.

Departmental Twitter: @GeneticsCam

Library Twitter: @CamGenLib