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Awarding Excellence: Smart & Sustainable IT for IEEE 2025 World Forum on Internet of Things: Dr Di Wu

From St Andrews to Chengdu, Dr. Di Wu has been awarded third place in the 2025 IEEE World Forum on Internet of Things PhD Thesis Competition.  IEEE is an internationally recognised organisation within electrical and electronics engineering. By participating in such an event, participants can receive valuable external feedback and connect with a larger community Awarding Excellence: Smart & Sustainable IT for IEEE 2025 World Forum on Internet of Things: Dr Di Wu

PhD Viva Success: Artsiom Hramyka

Congratulations to Artsiom Hramyka (supervised by Prof Tom Kelsey) who has passed his PhD viva subject to minor corrections. Thanks to Prof Lars Kotthoff for serving as the external examiner.

PhD Viva Success: Craig Myles

Congratulations to Craig Myles (supervised by Dr David Harris-Birtill) who has passed his PhD viva with minor corrections. Thanks to Dr Matthew Blackledge, The Institute of Cancer Research, for serving as the external examiner.

Therapy Dogs visit to CS

Taking a break from revision before exams commence, students and staff enjoyed a very welcome visit from Rod Stoddart and his therapy dogs Clova, Mia and new friend Buddy. Interaction with dogs can lower stress levels and increase happiness and motivation. Rod has been helping people with his therapy dogs for 10 years and is Therapy Dogs visit to CS

Winter Graduation 2025

On behalf of the School of Computer Science, we would like to congratulate all of our graduating students. We wish you all the very best of luck! 🎓

From Honours Project to Open-Source Application: Developing a Wireshark ILNP Dissector

Wireshark is one of the world’s most widely used network analysis tools, and it comes with great pride that recent graduate Shubh Sinhal’s CS4099 Project “Wireshark and ILNP” has been included within the tool’s official codebase. Shubh developed a Wireshark ILNP dissector that could be used for the ease of study for researchers and students From Honours Project to Open-Source Application: Developing a Wireshark ILNP Dissector

PhD Viva Success: Zihan Zhang

Congratulations to Zihan Zhang (supervised by Dr Blesson Varghese) who has passed his PhD viva subject to minor corrections. Thanks to Dr Poonam Yadav (University of York) for serving as the external examiner.

Young Software Engineer of the Year 2025 Awards

Huge congratulations to Verity Powel, a winner at last night’s Young Software Engineer of the Year Awards (https://www.scotlandis.com/blog/rugby-video-tech-scores-top-award-for-st-andrews-student/). Her final year project “Video Analytics For Rugby Skills Training” was nominated by the school (https://blogs.cs.st-andrews.ac.uk/csblog/2025/07/28/nomination-to-young-software-engineering-of-the-year-awards-2025/) in June. The awards were announced at the ScotSoft 2025 (https://www.scotlandis.com/scotsoft-2025/), Scotland’s leading tech conference at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre. Young Software Engineer of the Year 2025 Awards

Honours Welcome Reception

Drinks and nibbles were on offer for our very well attended Honours Welcome Reception in the Jack Cole coffee area this week. Good luck to all of our returning students for the coming academic year!

Board Games Afternoon

Thanks to all who attended the Board Games afternoon on Wednesday. There was a great turnout and it was good to see everyone enjoying themselves before teaching begins next week!