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The list of candidates vying for the role also includes Dr Mohamed El-Erian, president of Queens’ College, Cambridge, activist Tony Booth, and Cambridge astrophysicist Professor Wyn Evans.

Lord Smith has been the master of Pembroke College, Cambridge, since 2015, while Dr El-Erian is president of Queens' College, Cambridge. Other candidates on the shortlist include Cambridge ...