Episode 14 - Tea & Biscuits with David Cleevely CBE (and his dog) - Part One

Our latest production is a two-parter featuring Dr David Cleevely, CBE. 𝗘𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲 𝟭𝟰 - 𝗧𝗲𝗮 & 𝗕𝗶𝘀𝗰𝘂𝗶𝘁𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗗𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗱 𝗖𝗹𝗲𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗖𝗕𝗘 (𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗱𝗼𝗴) - 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝗢𝗻𝗲 In this first episode, Jen steps inside David's beautiful Cambridge home and has an in-depth chat with him about childhood and growing up into early adulthood. We discover how David's curiosity for worms and bees played a crucial part in introducing him to both Science and Entrepreneurship. 🪱🐝 We also find out what David used to get up to as a teenager on Richmond Park and how Serendipity, the title of his book, is woven into so much of his early life. 🚀🪁💥 We also dive into his education and early career and find out what brought David to Cambridge and crucially, what kept him here. The conversation also covers that chance meeting with Jonathan Milner and how Abcam was formed. You're not going to want to miss this one. And yes, we meet David's beautiful dog. 🐕 Check out the YouTube version for the full, visual Project Cambridge experience!