Throughout this section you can find all the essential information you'll need as a PhD or MD(Res) student in the Department of Bioengineering.
Please also consult the PhD Handbook Bioengineering 2024-25 which contains key information to support you during your time in the Department, from key resources available and how to navigate difficulties affecting your academic or personal life to details of the degree programme and beyond. Please be sure to familiarise yourself with the contents of the handbook as soon as possible.
Milestones
CRS and exam reqs
Training Opportunities
Who's here to help?
Whether related to academic or personal matters, there are a number of sources of support available to you from both within and outside the Department.
Learn more about what's available across the broader College at the Student Support Zone website, where you'll find resources to support mental and physical health, financial needs, English language ability and beyond.
In addition to your supervisor, the below key contacts are here to support you during your time as a PhD student.
Course directors:
- Choon Hwai Yap, Director of Postgraduate Studies (Research)
- Claire Higgins, Deputy Director of Postgraduate Studies (Research)
Student representatives:
Administrative support:
- Raleigh Mangsat, Postgraduate Research Student Programmes Manager
- Conchi Vera-Valderrama, Senior Postgraduate Research Administrator (interim)
- Kelly Condra, Senior Postgraduate Research Administrator
Further support:
- Sylvain Ladame, Postgraduate Tutor
- Confidential report form
College support:
- David Ashton, Academic Registrar (academic matters)
- Lorraine Craig, Faculty Senior Tutor (personal matters)