News Archive 2012
May 2012
- University of Surrey's impressive rise in the latest Guardian league table »
- Congratulations to Ioana Sporea on her successful PhD completion! »
- Photonics Team win the Al-Khalili Challenge »
- Three EPSRC Doctoral Prizes awarded to Advanced Technology Institute PhD graduates »
- Carbon nano octopi invade Surrey University »
- Prof Alan Woodward writes for Scientific American on cloud storage »
- Physics Students go Stargazing »
- Al-Khalili Challenge Plate »
- Prof Alan Woodward interviewed by the RGS-IBG for its 21st Century Challenges »
- Matt Reed Wins PGR Award »
- Full-time EngD Studentship available with TWI Ltd and University of Surrey »
- UG work on digital ecosystems accepted to DEST 2012 »
- Fully Funded PhD Studentship: Models to support policy-making for a secure and sustainable food supply »
- Top cryptology conference co-chaired by Dr Mark Manulis »
- Department to participate in Brazilian Government's Science without Borders programme »
April 2012
- Tiger Nation featured in the Daily Telegraph »
- Prof Alan Woodward writes for Scientific American on quantum cryptography »
- Department of Computing Postgraduate Research Student of 2012 Award »
- Department to host high skill code camp »
- Civil Engineering student awarded an Engineering Leadership Advanced Award »
- Prof Alan Woodward commented for BBC on quantum computers »
- FEPS Postgraduate Research Student of the Year - 2012 »
- CES postgraduate researcher's work featured in the Sunday Telegraph »
March 2012
- Prof Alan Woodward writes for Scientific American on cyber threat »
- 9th Computing PhD Conference held successfully »
- Recruitment of New Chairs within the Department »
- Recruiting a new Chair in Photonics »
- Recruiting a new Chair in Solar Energy »
- HRH The Duke of Kent included a visit to two research areas with the Division of Civil, Chemical and Environmental Engineering »
- CVSSP receives Honorable mention for Best Paper Award ACM SIGGRAPH I3D 2012 »
- Seeing Double? Prof Adrian Hilton – Invited Speaker at the Royal Society »
- PhD Studentships fully funded - Starting in October 2012 »
- Prof Marios Chryssanthopoulos has been appointed to a Fellowship of the Transport Research Foundation »
- New appointments in Astrophysics »
- Institution of Civil Engineers - Inspire scholarship enrolls its new scholars for 2011/12 »
- Alan Woodward elected as Fellow of Institute of Physics (FInstP) »
- IBC Welcomes New Staff »
- PGR Conference poster success »
- Computing Department Industrial Partner Consult Hyperion Won Toast of Surrey Business Awards 2012 »
- Racing Cars at the University of Surrey »
- Prof Alan Woodward commented for the mass media on influence of recent solar storms on computer systems »
- How the solar flare will affect the UK »
- PhD studentships for 2012 starts in the Department »
- Prof Alan Woodward talks on recent arrest of LuzlSec hackers with BBC »
- MMA students finalists in the IMechE 24th Annual Medical Engineering Student Project Competition »
- Prof Alan Woodward commented for BBC on arrested LulzSec hackers »
- Hidden geniuses: scientists who don't get enough credit »
- Congratulations to Peter Anthony for successfully passing his PhD Confirmation examination »
- Congratulations to Linyu Peng for successfully passing his PhD Confirmation examination »
February 2012
- Shujun Li awarded Royal Society International Exchange grant »
- Computing PhD Student Won Bright Ideas Competition 2012 »
- Stephen Sweeney on Radio ORF Austria »
- Former Computing PhD Student Nominated for Thales PhD Prize 2012 »
- Taking on the CVSSP Challenge »
- Prof Alan Woodward talks on "the broken internet" with BBC Radio Surrey Breakfast Time »
- Total Ion Beam Analysis - IBC Leads the Way »
- Surrey helps launch the Renew Channel in the City of London »
- Prof Alan Woodward talks about "the broken internet" with BBC »
- Prof Alan Woodward talks about how law enforcers catch hackers with BBC »
- Prof Alan Woodward talks about "how hackers could decapitate the internet" by attacking DNS servers »
- Second Computing Winter Olympics Ended with Joy and Passion »
- Prof Anthony TS Ho appointed Editor-in-Chief of leading security journal »
- Computing PhD student shared experience with British Council's CLUB UK magazine »
- Prof Alan Woodward commented for BBC on Wolfram Alpha's new analysis service »
- Applications to do undergraduate Physics up 39% »
- Welcome new academic: Dr Mark Manulis »
- Prof Jianmin Jiang awarded EU project on cybersecurity »
January 2012
- The Braithwaite Family Foundation PhD studentship in Civil Engineering »
- Prof Alan Woodward commented on next generation RAM memory for BBC »
- Strategic Collaboration with China on Super-Computing: New Grant announced for Prof Jianmin Jiang »
- Research Fellow in String Theory »
- Four New Appointments in Mathematics »
- PhD positions available »
- Prof Alan Woodward commented for BBC on McAfee's recent 'spam hijack' flaw »
- Irrigation with seawater »
- CEO of the Kier Group judges student bridge design competition »
- Prof Steve Schneider commented on e-voting for New Scientist Magazine »
- SEPnet PhD Studentships »
- Bogdan Vrusias awarded EPSRC Pathways to Impact grant »
- New interdisciplinary grant for Prof Anthony Ho and Dr Shujun Li on Digital Forensics »
- Zoe Bushell Awarded Two Prizes in HE1 Physics UG Programmes »
- Peter Humby Awarded Level HE2 Physics Prize »
- Matthew Large Wins UG Prize »
- Jim Al-Khalili presents Horizon Special »