Imperial News

Summer term 2023: PhD celebrations in the Department of Materials

by Kayleigh Brewer

Congratulations to the following postgraduate research students who have completed their studies or been awarded AFHEA status this term.

A number of students have successfully passed their viva, marking the completion of their postgraduate research degree.

Congratulations to the following students:

  • Matthias Golomb under the supervision of Professor Aron Walsh
  • Thomas Benge under the supervision of Professor Molly Stevens
  • Chengui Ji under the supervision of Professor Fang Xie
  • Yunyang Wang under the supervision of Professor Alexandra Porter
  • Haffsah Iqbal under the supervision of Professor Julian Jones
  • Daisy Thornton under the supervision of Dr Ifan Stephens
  • Jalal Al-Lami under the supervision of Minh-Son Pham
  • Quan Li under the supervision of Professor Theoni Georgiou
  • Alessandra Lo Fiego under the supervision of Professor Molly Stevens
  • Christopher Keegan under the supervision of Professor Arash Mostofi
  • Demetris Soukeras under the supervision of Professor Sandrine Heutz
  • Rose Oates under the supervision of Dr Ifan Stephens
  • Miriam Scharnke under the supervision of Dr Ifan Stephens
  • Ning Fang under the supervision of Professor Finn Giuliani
  • Kar Chan (Kevin Alex) under the supervision of Professor Lesley Cohen
  • Tommaso Costantini under the supervision of Professor Milo Shaffer
  • Fadi Barrak under the supervision of Professor Julian Jones 
  • Kang Wang under the supervision of Professor Peter Haynes

AFHEA status

Associate Fellowship (AFHEA) provides recognition of professional practice for supporting teaching and learning in Higher Education. 

Associate Fellowship is awarded to professionals who can demonstrate they meet the criteria in the UK Professional Standards Framework (UKPSF) for teaching and supporting learning in higher education. 

The following members of the department have been awarded AFHEA status:

  • Yidong Han, Research Postgraduate supervised by Professor Stephen Skinner.