"I am really impressed by SHU’s perspective, which focuses on turning scientific knowledge to innovative solutions to industrial problems. I believe that we can develop a continuous and very efficient collaboration between Sheffield Hallam and my home institute Kocaeli University."
Dr Marjory Da Costa Abreu from the department of computing will work with a team based in the Department of Politics and International Relations (University of Sheffield) to investigate the responsible use of AI in the museum and heritage sector, specifically in relation to biases in AI which stem from the colonial history of museum collections.
Nick Pickett has been successful in being awarded a 2-year Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with Sidetracker Engineering, hot off the back of another KTP he was awarded in August last year with Preformed Windings Ltd.
Mulualem and Nik are the first appointees within the University’s Transforming Lives Fellowship campaign. The TLF campaign is part of the University’s growth strategy for research and innovation, alongside the Transforming Lives PhD Scholarships, Sheffield Hallam Research and Innovation Fund (SHRIF), and the Researcher and Innovator Development Academy (RIDA).
The I2Ri's National Centre of Excellence for Food Engineering (NCEFE) was profiled as part of a feature on the region's food and drink manufacturing sector in Yorkshire Business Insider.
Lyca is from Brazil and works at the Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science (ICMC), one of the research and teaching units of the University of São Paulo (USP). USP has been recently ranked the 85th best university in the world (QS World University).
Dr Ronak Janani BEng, PhD completed her PhD focused on sol-gel chemistry and energy storage in 2019 at Sheffield Hallam University. With the use of her background in sol-gel chemistry, she entered the field of biomaterials with a focus on bioactive glass ceramics for healthcare applications.
Fin O’Flaherty from the Centre for Infrastructure Management was an invited speaker at The Institution of Structural Engineers (IStructE) 'Reusing existing buildings' conference held in London on Wednesday 7th December 2023.
Paul is a chartered materials engineer and chartered scientist with more than 40 years’ experience in understanding, improving and sustaining the fabric of the world around us. Paul is also a Fellow of the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, a Fellow of the Institute of Corrosion, and an Industrial Fellow of the Royal Society and a past president of the Institute of Corrosion.
"I enjoy the feeling I get when a taught/research student ‘gets it’. It’s like you can see the light bulb switching on inside their heads and shining through their eyes. I also get same feeling when I get a breakthrough in my research work."
This year's was an in-person event held in the wonderful Atrium Heartspace on Wednesday 13th December between 12:30 – 16:30 hrs. In attendance were students from MERI, BMRC, NCEFE, CENTRIC, and Computing who had a healthy competition showcasing the posters of their projects to judges who then had to select the best 3 posters.