Chapter XII - 1451k - the University Offices - University of Cambridge

764 TRUST EMOLUMENTS
W. D. ARMSTRONG FUND
Title and
purpose.
Managers.
Grace 6 of 17 December 2008
1. The sum of £1.6m received by the University under the Will of the late Dr W. D. Armstrong
shall form a fund, to be entitled the W. D. Armstrong Fund, to encourage the application of Engineering
in Medicine in the University.
2. The administration of the Fund shall be entrusted to a Committee of Managers consisting of:
(a) the Head of the School of Technology;
(b) the Head of the School of Clinical Medicine;
(c) the Head of the Department of Engineering;
(d) the Head of the Department of Medicine;
(e) the Head of the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology;
(f) one person appointed by the Council of the School of Clinical Medicine.
3. The member in class (f) shall be appointed in the Michaelmas Term to serve for three years from
1 January following her or his appointment. If one or more of the offices in classes (a)–(f) are held
by the same person or if one or more of these offices is vacant or its tenure has expired, the Faculty
Boards of Engineering and Clinical Medicine shall appoint one or more additional Managers so as to
ensure that there are always six Managers.
4. The income, and under exceptional circumstances the capital, of the Fund shall be applied at the
discretion of the Managers in accordance with Regulation 1.
Fund and
purpose.
Scholarship.
Electors.
Who are
eligible.
Tenure.
Provisions.
ASHBY SCHOLARSHIP FUND
1. The sums donated by and in honour of Professor M. F. Ashby, CBE, FRS, FREng, formerly
Professor of Engineering and Royal Society Research Professor, shall form a fund called the Ashby
Scholarship Fund for the benefit of postgraduate students undertaking research in Mechanics and
Materials and related areas in the Department of Engineering.
2. The income, and that part of the capital of the Fund not earmarked by the donors for endowment,
shall be used for the provision of a Scholarship to be called the Ashby Scholarship in Mechanics and
Materials.
3. The Electors to the Scholarship shall be the Head of the Department of Engineering, the Head
of the relevant Division, and one member of staff of this Division who shall be appointed by the
Faculty Board of Engineering in the Michaelmas Term to serve for four years from 1 January following
her or his appointment.
4. In order to be eligible for the Scholarship a candidate must have been admitted, or be seeking
admission, as a registered Graduate Student for research towards the Ph.D. Degree in the Department
of Engineering.
5. The Scholarship shall be tenable for one year in the first instance, and may be renewed by the
Electors for a second or third year but normally no longer.
6. The Scholarship shall provide:
(a) a maintenance payment to be determined by the Electors,
(b) a payment to meet the Scholar’s University and College fees,
(c) a contribution to other costs such as equipment and travel expenses according to the discretion
of the Electors.
Title.
Application.
F. W. ASTON FUND
1. The money received from the bequest of the late Francis William Aston shall constitute a fund
called the F. W. Aston Fund.
2. The income of the Fund shall be applied, on the recommendation of the Cavendish Professor, to
pay the expenses of members of the teaching staff and Graduate Students working in the Cavendish
Laboratory who wish to visit other laboratories or attend scientific conference in connection with their
work.
Prizes.
BAE SYSTEMS NEVILL MOTT PRIZES
1. The sum made available annually by BAE SYSTEMS in recognition of the contribution to
Semiconductor Physics made by Sir Nevill Mott, CH, FRS, formerly Cavendish Professor of Experimental
Physics, shall be used to provide two BAE SYSTEMS Nevill Mott Prizes.