The 20th of March, Imperial College hosted the PostGraduate Research Day of the Materials Department.
The day was organised by Clare Watts, Stephanie Maynard and Gloria Young, and with the help of the Postgraduate supervisor, Prof. Eduardo Saiz. It hosted 24 talks from different fields as ceramics, biomaterials, nuclear research, energy...given by 3rd year PhD students. It also had a good acceptance between 2nd year students, as 30 of them presented poster related to their work.
Finally, some of the first year students chaired the different sessions during the day.
After the nice, interesting and amusing talks, there was time for the Prize Ceremony delivered by the Head of the Department, Prof. Peter Haynes, with the following winners:
- Best Scientific Image:
First Prize: Mr. Weixin Song
Second Prize: Mr. Ezra Feilden-Irving
- Best Scientific Content of a Lecture:
First Prize: Mr. Paul Jones
Second Prize: Miss Stephanie Maynard
- The Don Pashley Memorial Prize for Best Public Speaker:
First Prize: Miss Silvia Araguas Rodriguez
Second Prize: Miss Abigail Ackerman
- Best Poster Design:
First Prize: Miss Anna Constantinou
Second Prize: Mr Michele Becce
- Poster with the Best Scientific Content:
First Prize: Miss Maria Sokolikova
Second Prize: Mr Stefan Bachevillier
- Poster with the Best Industry Interest:
First Prize: Miss Lucy Reynolds
Second Prize: Mr Jim Hickey
Thank you for attending, and all the students for participating!