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Shaoni Kar

Shaoni Kar is travelling from the UK to Massachusetts in the USA for a conference in mid-June. Shaoni will be presenting at the Gordon Research Conference (GRC) on 'Unconventional Semiconductors and their Applications.’

Read her report when she returns.

Christopher Hull

Christopher Hull will be travelling for a research visit to French Polynesia in July and will be there until 10 August. While he is in French Polynesia, Christopher will be on the Darwin200 voyage, which is taking place on a Dutch tall ship, the Oosterschelde.

Please read his report when he returns.

Poppy Smith

Poppy is travelling at the end of June to Seattle in the USA to attend the Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society World Congress.

Read her report when she returns. 

Vinayak Gupta

Vinayak is travelling to the UK from Japan for a research project and will be in the UK until July this year.  He will be based at Imperial College, London in the Dyson School of Engineering. 

Please read his report following his visit.

Sean Doherty

Sean is travelling for a Research Project to Lobitos, Peru in June 2024 working for EcoSwell’s renewable team.

Please read his report when he returns.

2024 reports

Suresh Vishwakarma

Suresh travelled from Canada to Mauritius in early June to present a research paper at the University of Mauritius. 

Luke Malone

Luke went to The 12th World Biomaterials Congress, WBC 2024 in the Republic of Korea. He travelled from 26 May - 31 May 2024.

Fanjin Wang

Fanjin went to the EXCO Convention Center, Daegu, South Korea for The 12th World Biomaterials Congress at the end of May. 

Joshua Brown

Joshua presented a technical paper at the 2024 IEEE Haptics Symposium held in Long Beach, California, USA. He was there from 7 - 10 April this year.

Miaomiao Zou

Miaomiao travelled to Seattle, USA to attend the 2024 Materials Research Society (MRS) Spring Meeting.  She travelled from 22  - 26 April.

Yu Jiang

Yu travelled from 13 - 21 April 2024 to the US as Principal UK Expert for the upcoming International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 23rd plenary meeting of ISO/TC 261 “Additive Manufacturing”, hosted at Ohio State University.

Lisa Rossi

Lisa travelled to Japan in March 2024 for a research visit to the University of Tokyo. Primarily to foster collaboration and knowledge exchange between researchers from the University of Cambridge and the University of Tokyo on research topics related to Future Technology for Sustainability.

Marios Constantinou

Marios travelled at the end of January 2024 from Cyprus to The Moscone Center, San Fransisco, USA, for the SPIE Photonics West conference.

2023 reports

Jasmine Brittan

Jasmine travelled to Peru on a trip of a lifetime to join the Green Program team for research in December 2023. 

Dr K.A. Sunitha

Dr Sunitha travelled from India to Singapore at the end of December 2023 to attend the International Conference on 6G Communications Networking and Signal Processing (SGCNSP).

Lisa Alazrati

Lisa travelled to New Orleans in the USA in December 2023 to attend the Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS) conference.

Kirsty Carlyle

Kirsty travelled to attend the Bionic Reconstruction Conference (BReCON): The Future of Integrated Upper Limb Surgical and Prosthetic Innovation, in New York at the end of November.

Dr Krishanu Dey

Krishanu travelled to the US at the end of November to attend the 2023 MRS Fall Meeting at the Hynes Convention Center,  Boston, Massachusetts. 

Dr Yi Lung Then

Yi Lung attended the International Conference on Applied Computational Information Systems in Brunei in October this year.

Dr Elizabeth Legge

Elizabeth attended the SciX 2023 International Conference in Nevada in October 2023.

Iason Chaimalas

Iason travelled to Singapore in September to attend the 17th ACM Conference on Recommender Systems (RecSys). This was held at the Suntec Convention and Exhibition Centre in Singapore’s Central Business District.

Xinyun Liu

Xinyun travelled to the 48th International Conference on Infrared, Millimeter and Terahertz Waves in Montreal, Canada in September.

Diviya Devani

Diviya travelled from Australia to South Korea in August to attend the United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs (UNOOSA) to raise awareness about the role of women in the advancement of space science, technologies, applications and space exploration; and to visit the Access to space for women and girls Hackathon.

Mafalda Ribeiro

Mafalda travelled at the end of July to attend the 45th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society (EMBC 2023) at the International Convention Centre (ICC) Sydney, Australia.

Christopher Hull

Christopher travelled at the end of July for a research visit to Stellenbosch University, South Africa. 

Jasmine Brittan

Jasmine went on a research visit to the USA at the end of June. She travelled to a US Naval Base in Maryland.

David Magee

David travelled for a research visit to Argonne National Laboratory in the USA at the end of June. 

Mac Geoffrey Ajaereh

Mac travelled to a research collaboration between the University of Bath and The Pennsylvania State University for three months in June. The research advanced novel techniques to characterise lithium-ion batteries using ultrasound non-destructive evaluation (NDE).

Olivia Sloan

Olivia, as Project Manager, led a student-led international project to Botswana, through the University of Glasgow student society, FemEng. FemEng is a student-led female engineering society that aims to inspire, support and empower women in engineering.

Gabriela Lopez Santana

Gabriela travelled to the USA for a conference in April.  She travelled to Denver Colorado for the ISHLT (The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation) 2023 - 43rd Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions.

Dr Matthew Hobbs

Matthew travelled to attend the 10th International Temperature Symposium (ITS10) in California, USA from 3 – 7 April 2023.

Lawrence Coles

Lawrence travelled to the 2023 MRS Spring Meeting and Exhibit in San Francisco, USA from 10 – 14 April 2023.

Cristiano Martinelli

Cristiano travelled in February 2023 to attend the IMAC-XLI: Traditional and Non-Traditional Applications of Structural Dynamics Conference in Austin, Texas.

Krzysztof Kwiatkowski

Krzysztof travelled to attend the IEEE 41st International Conference on Consumer Electronics in Las Vegas in early January 2023.

Victor Ochoa-Gutierrez

Victor travelled to the USA to attend the SPIE Photonics West 2023 in San Francisco, California at the end of January 2023.

Dr Suresh Vishwakarma

Suresh travelled to Trinidad and Tobago from Canada in early January 2023.

2022 reports

Rodosthenis Charalampous

Rodosthenis at the end of November, took part virtually in the 2022 International Youth Nuclear Congress (IYNC) in Japan. He also participated in the international final of the Innovation for Nuclear (I4N) competition.

Christoforos Panteli

Christoforos travelled from Cyprus to the US for a conference in October 2022. He attended the IEEE Sensors 2022 Conference at the Hyatt Regency Dallas, Texas.

Dr Yi Lung Then

Yi Lung travelled to Singapore from Kuching, Malaysia from 25 - 28 October 2022 to attend the IEEE International Conference on Communications, Control, and Computing Technologies for Smart Grids (SmartGridComm 2022).

Whilst there he conducted a research collaboration visit at the University of Glasgow Singapore - Nanyang Polytechnic.

Mohammadhadi Sarajchi

Mohammadhadi travelled to France to collaborate with a research partner at Junia-HEI (Hautes Études d'Ingénieur) in Lille, France, to prototype and control a Lower-Limb Exoskeleton (LLE) for children with Cerebral Palsy (CP). He travelled from September - October.

Abdussalam Elhanashi

Abdussalam travelled to Japan from Italy at the end of August 2022. He conducted a month’s research visit to the Visual Information Science Laboratory at Hiroshima University, Japan.

Adam McKenzie

Adam travelled to Germany in mid-July for an International Conference on Metal Organic Vapor Phase Epitaxy (ICMOVPE) XX.

Chun Sing Lai

Chun Sing travelled to the US in mid-July to attend The 2022 IEEE Power & Energy Society (PES) General Meeting (GM) and co-chair panel sessions.

Ionut Ionita

Ionut carried out a research project at the Institute for Space Astrophysics and Planetology based in Rome, Italy from June to September.

Jia Ge

Jia, a student at Queen’s University, Belfast travelled to attend the 6th CIRP Conference on Surface Integrity (CIRP CSI 2022) in Lyon France in early June.

Sam Juson

Sam travelled to Portugal in May to attend The 8th Edition of the Space Propulsion Conference (SP2022). The conference was held at the Estoril Congress Center, Av. Amaral, 2765-192 Estoril, Portugal. 

Dr Rhiannon Heard

Rhiannon travelled to Turkey in April to attend the 9th International Congress on Microscopy and Spectroscopy (INTERM2022). The conference was held at the Convention Centre at Liberty Hotels Lykia, Oludeniz, Turkey.

2021 reports

Chao Gong

Chao travelled to the 2021 International Joint Conference on Energy, Electrical and Power Engineering, CoEEPE 2021, held in Huangshan City, China on November 5-7 2021. 

The conference had been planned to be held on September 3-5 2021, but it had to be rescheduled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

James Passmore

James travelled at the end of October to UAE for the International Astronautical Congress 2021, at the Dubai World Trade Centre.  

2020 reports

Dr Alan Godfrey

Alan virtually attended the conference in Canada in July 2020.

It was the 42nd Annual International Conferences of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society in conjunction with the 43rd Annual Conference of the Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Society.