Wednesday 15 February 2012

AQMRC PhD research update

  • David Williams recently  joined AQMRC as an EPSRC funded PhD student as part of the Disruption  project. His director of studies is Dr Tim Chatterton. Welcome David.
  • Simon Baldwin has been awarded his PhD subject to minor corrections. His thesis was examined by Professor Bernard Fisher, Environment Agency, and Dr Tim Chatterton. Congratulations to Simon.
  • Mofoluso Fagbeja has submitted his PhD thesis and will be examined in March by Dr Sarah Lindley, Manchester University, and Dr Enda Hayes.
  • Rose Bailey will submit her thesis in March and she will be examined by Professor David Gibbs, Hull University, and Dr Tim Chatterton.
  • Ross Hunter will submit his thesis in the Spring.
  • Jo Barnes submitted her outline thesis this year and following a  successful  viva chaired by  Dr Enda Hayes has now progressed to the final stage of her research. Well done Jo.
  • AQMRC staff have been active in examining PhD candidates. Jim Longhurst has recently examined theses from the University  Putra Malaysia and Gautam Buddh Technical University, Lucknow India, and acted as internal examiner for a UWE PhD candidate. Dr Enda Hayes has examined a PhD thesis from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.