Postgraduate

Graduation Reception

Congratulations to all of our students who are graduating this year! Hopefully we will see most of you again on Wednesday 14 June where the School will host a small reception in the coffee area between 11.00 and 13.00 for you and your guests, with a glass of bubbly and of course some cakes from Graduation Reception

PhD Viva Success: Abd Alsattar Ardati

Congratulations to Abd Alsattar Ardati, supervised by Dr Alex Voss, Dr Uta Hinrichs, Prof Ian Gent & Dr Angie Miguel, who has passed his PhD viva subject to minor corrections. Many thanks to Prof Sampsa Hyysalo (Aalto University) for serving as the external examiner and to Dr Jason Jacques for being the internal examiner.

PhD Viva Success: Ai Jiang

Congratulations to Ai Jiang who passed her viva in Jan and has been awarded the PhD degree today after minor corrections! Thanks to Juan Ye as supervisor, the external Prof. Luke Chen from Ulster University and internal Dr. Areti Manataki.

PhD Viva Success: Yunjia Wang

Congratulations to Yunjia Wang who passed his PhD in February Supervised by Dr Ishbel Duncan. Thanks are due to Alan Miller as the internal, and to Karen Renaud from Strathclyde as the external. Yunjia was the last PhD student of Ishbel so we hope you can now enjoy your retirement!

PhD Viva Success: Nnamdi Ekwe-Ekwe

Congratulations to Nnamdi Ekwe-Ekwe, who has passed his PhD examination with minor corrections. Special thanks to the external examiner, Peter Garraghan (Lancaster) and also to Nnamdi’s supervisors Adam Barker and Kasim Terzic.

Winter Graduation

Congratulations to all our students who recently graduated, We wish you all the very best of luck!   Congratulations also go to Chris Jefferson and Juliana Bowles in their professorships

PhD success for a former graduate

Simon and Indushree, PhD graduation 2022

Last month Professor Simon Dobson was invited to be on the PhD examining committee for Indushree Banerjee at TU Delft. She passed with flying colours, for her thesis on ad hoc network protocols for use in disaster recovery situations. The protocol is designed around a very strong model of social justice and equality, working on PhD success for a former graduate

PhD opportunity: Interdisciplinary approaches for improving biodiversity assessments using remote sensors

Funded PhD opportunity. The project will be heavy on state of the art machine learning with applications to statistical ecology. The project will be jointly supervised by the Schools of Maths and Stats (Alison Johnston, Chris Sutherland) and Computer Science (Kasim and Oggie) and potentially fully funded by CREEM. Strong applicants with experience with deep PhD opportunity: Interdisciplinary approaches for improving biodiversity assessments using remote sensors

PhD Viva Success: Catherine Cassidy

Please join me in congratulating Catherine Cassidy, supervised by Alan Miller, and mentored by Alice Toniolo, who has just passed her PhD viva subject to minor corrections. Thanks to Jonathon Richter (President of Immersive Learning Research Network) for serving as the external examiner.