Our Annual Research Conference 2016 took place on Tuesday 21 June. It consisted of seminars and workshops showcasing some of the inspirational research being undertaken by staff and research students across the University, and a Research Student Poster Exhibition and Competition.
Please see full Annual Research Conference Programme 2016 (PDF 811K, Downloads file) for more information.
Research student poster exhibition and competition
The Exhibition and Competition offered research students the opportunity to share their research with each other and the research community. In addition to five overall winners selected by a panel of judges, visitors to the exhibition were invited to take part in a peer review vote, selecting three winners in the following categories:
- Clarity of message
- Visual impact
- Importance to society
Student poster winners 2016
Anna Borzenkova Winner: Peer Review - Visual Impact Designing play equipment for the holistic development of children with cerebral palsy Download Anna Borzenkova 2016 poster |
Kate Butcher Winner: Judge Selection Translation of an anti-alcoholism drug into a non-profit anticancer drug using nanotechnology Download Kate Butcher 2016 poster |
Angelines Donastorg Winner: Judge Selection Evaluation of Renewable Energy Infrastructure in the Dominican Republic Download Angelines Donastorg 2016 poster |
Abhishek Gupta Winner: Judge Selection Synthesis and study of silver nanoparticles loaded biosynthetic hydrogel as a potential antimicrobial wound dressing Download Abhishek Gupta 2016 poster |
Brian Johnston Winner: Judge Selection King Midas approach - Turning waste plastic into valuable bioplastics Download Brian Johnston 2016 poster |
Oriyomi Okeyinka Winner: Peer Review - Clarity of Message The Applicability of Recycled Wastepaper as Lightweight Building Materials: Development of CWLB Download Oriyomi Okeyinka 2016 poster |
Sara Smith Winner: Judge Selection ‘Doing the Portfolio’ – Pre-registration training for biomedical scientists and developing the capable practitioner Download Sara Smith 2016 poster |