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Meet the academics – from both fashion business and technology and materials science and engineering – who help make the Department of Materials what it is.
#MondayMaterials Episode 5 – Rhys Archer
Meet the Department 3rd August 2015
It’s that time again! We’re already on Episode 5 of #MondayMaterials! This week we chat to Rhys Archer, a PhD student who has been here with the School of Materials ever since the day she started her undergrad! Rhys first came to my attention on Twitter (@PhDArcher) where I saw her talking about the outreach work […]
#MondayMaterials Episode 4 – Amy Nicholson
Meet the Department 20th July 2015
This week the #MondayMaterials series takes a bit of a departure. So far, we’ve been meeting with the School’s researchers, learning about their current projects and how they got to where they are today. This week, and just a few days after the School of Materials graduation ceremony, we meet up with Amy Nicholson – someone […]
#MondayMaterials Episode 3 Professor Paul O’Brien
Meet the Department 6th July 2015
Hi everyone! Welcome back to #MondayMaterials! Not sure about you, but to me it feels like a long time since the last instalment. Luckily, we have an exciting interviewee for you all today. Professor Paul O’Brien, or POB as he is affectionately known to some, is a person that everyone in the School of Materials should be […]
#MondayMaterials Episode 2 – Sophie Miell
Meet the Department 22nd June 2015
Hey everyone – thanks for coming back for more from #MondayMaterials! The interview with Aravind seemed to go down a storm two weeks ago, so I’d like to thank him again for his input. What a cracking start to the series. From talking graphene with a senior lecturer, we now move to discussions of garment fit […]
#MondayMaterials Episode 1 – Dr Aravind Vijayaraghavan
Meet the Department 8th June 2015
Hello everyone, and welcome to the first episode of #MondayMaterials. Once a fortnight, on a Monday (obviously), I’ll be chatting with one of the many people that make the School of Materials such a great place to be. It might be a professor, a researcher, a student, an alumnus, or a member of the admin […]