The Laidlaw Undergraduate Internship Programme in Research and Leadership 2016 The Laidlaw Undergraduate Internship Programme in Research and Leadership is an exciting opportunity which aims to equip students with the skills and values to become leaders in their chosen occupations beyond University. Students will design, pursue and report on a research question with an academic … Laidlaw Undergraduate Internships
CodeBase Open Day Friday 5 June 2015 – Friday 5 June 2015 13:00 – 16:00 Edinburgh The CodeBase Open Day gives a chance for students, professionals and would-be developers and designers to learn more about amazing companies housed within the UK’s largest technology incubator. It’s a chance to roam our corridors and drop in on … Codebase Open day
The results of the UK Research Evaluation Framework 2014 were released publicly today. The School of Computer Science was rated 14th in the UK (and a close 2nd in Scotland) in terms of research outputs, which is a measure of how our research compares to the best in the world. Over 30% of our submitted papers received the highest … Research Evaluation Framework 2014
J.P. Morgan Code for Good 2014: Applications Now Open We are inviting talented technologists like you to join Code for Good 2014 in London, where you will compete in teams to code for a good cause over two days and one night. You will be challenged to use your vision, imagination and expertise as you creatively … J.P. Morgan Code for Good 2014
The School of Computer Science is delivering a Code First Girls programme. Code First: Girls is the coding education arm of Entrepreneur First, a not-for-profit organisation supporting graduates to build their own tech startups. Within this industry there is a recognition that women are at a disadvantage due to their lack of technical knowledge and … School delivering for Code First Girls
Blesson Varghese won a Windows Azure for research award. Details of the award can be found at http://blogs.msdn.com/b/msr_er/archive/2014/01/16/latest-recipients-of-windows-azure-for-research-awards-announced.aspx#recipients
Blesson Varghese won a NVIDIA award for his proposal “GPU Accelaration for Real-time Analytics”. Details of the award can be found at http://bigdata.cs.st-andrews.ac.uk/nvidia-award-for-blesson-varghese/
A team of Computer Science students from the University of St Andrews came first in the J.P.Morgan Code for Good Competition 2013 The Coding Challenge was open to all students enrolled fulltime at a university located in the United Kingdom, who are under-graduates or post-graduates and are 18 years of age or over. Teams of … Success in J.P.Morgan Code for Good Competition 2013
Dr Adam Barker has been awarded a prestigious Royal Society Industry Fellowship. The scheme aims to enhance knowledge transfer in science and technology in the UK, and provides an outstanding opportunity to demonstrate the benefits of how industry and academia can work effectively together to drive innovation. Adam will be spending 50% of his time … Dr Adam Barker Awarded Royal Society Fellowship
Dr Per Ola Kristensson is one of 35 top young innovators named today by the prestigious MIT Technology Review. For over a decade, the global media company has recognised a list of exceptionally talented technologists whose work has great potential to “transform the world.” Dr Kristensson (34) joins a stellar list of technological talent. Previous … Dr Per Ola Kristensson tipped to change the world