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Joined July 2019
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Congratulations to Eamonn Fogarty Olmos on winning PGR Graduate Tutor or Demonstrator of the Year for the year (and great photo!) And congratulations as well to Olivia Kielyfor being shortlisted!
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Congratulations to our Cohort 5 students, Olivia and Eamonn, who have been shortlisted for the Enriching Student Life Awards in the category of PGR Graduate Tutor of the Year. This is a fantastic recognition of the impact they have made through their teaching and support!
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Happy International Women’s Day! 🌸 To all our amazing CDT female students conducting advanced research in semiconductor manufacturingβ€”leading the way in cutting-edge technology! πŸ’‘πŸ”¬ #IWD2026 #WomenInSTEM #CDT
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✈️ From Cardiff to Astana! Our Cohort 5 student Eammon recently spent three weeks in Kazakhstan as a Graduate Tutor on Cardiff University's Scientific Thinking module! Read more about the experience in the blog (with a guest contribution from Eammon): mwlsmith.co.uk/KZ-teaching-b…
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Our Cohort 5 & 6 students are undertaking training with @scimadesimple to prepare for public engagement in schools. It’s fantastic for science-based PhD researchers to develop the skills and confidence to communicate their work beyond academia & inspire the next generation.
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Our cohort 4 student, Chris Dawe, now doing PhD in the University of Manchester, will present their work onΒ β€œJunction spectroscopy techniques and their application to Ξ²-Ga2O3”!
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Wishing all our CDT students and staff, academic partners, and industrial partners who are celebrating Chinese Lunar New Year a very Happy Year of the Horse 🧧🐎May the year bring you success, good health, and new opportunities.#CDTCommunity
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We are delighted to announce that the CDT in Compound Semiconductor Manufacture isΒ part of the 'TechExpert pilot’, offering tax free stipends of cΒ£31,000 for eligible students with home fees status. 2nd round deadline 31 Jan! Apply NOW!
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Read our CDT graduate Arthur's latest article, β€œSculpting at the micro-scale”, now published in Compound Semiconductor magazine! Full article: lnkd.in/gXuhuWuW Interested in a Fully Funded PhD Studentship β€” Compound Semiconductor Manufacturing ? Apply now!
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Our 4-Year Fully Funded Studentship in #CompoundSemiconductors is open for applications! You will get ~Β£31k tax-free stipend | Fees paid | Β£20k research grant; MSc in Compound Semiconductors; PhD at Cardiff / Manchester / Sheffield / UCL; DDL: 31 Jan! #PhDStudentship #FundedPhD
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Fully Funded PhD Studentship in Compound Semiconductor Manufacturing for all UK STEM talents! Our 1 3 integrated PhD programme offers industry-aligned training, a strong cohort experience, and a tax-free stipend of ~Β£31,000! Apply now: cdt-compound-semiconductor.o…
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Season’s greetings to our CDT students, academics, industrial partners, colleagues, and graduate students. Best wishes for the festive season and a productive year ahead. Best wishes from the CDT Team.
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Fully Funded PhD Studentship β€” Compound Semiconductor Manufacturing Our 1 3 integrated Master’s PhD scheme offers: πŸ”Ή Cutting-edge, industry-aligned training πŸ”Ή Strong cohort community πŸ”Ή Tax-free stipend ~Β£31,000 (Β£10K above UKRI rate) Apply now: cdt-compound-semiconductor.o…
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Huge congratulations to our cohort 5 PhD student, Sri Datta Aneesh Chodavarapu, for winning the Best Poster Prize at the IOP Quantum Dot Day Conference!
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Kickstart your PhD in Semiconductor Manufacturing! Applications are now open for a fully funded PhD with an integrated MSc, offering a Β£22,278 annual stipend, full tuition coverage, and access to exceptional industry partnerships and real-world projects. shorturl.at/zXR6G
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At the Compound Semi Innovation Conference 2025, our CDT Cohort 6 students will organise the event, with Cohort 5 presenting their research and Cohort 4 showcasing posters. Join us to explore the latest in compound semiconductor innovation! Sign up here: shorturl.at/2CjV0
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Congrats to our cohort 4 student, Mehdi, to receive the 𝐎𝐩𝐭𝐨𝐞π₯𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐒𝐜 π“πžπœπ‘π§π¨π₯𝐨𝐠𝐲 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐒𝐨𝐧 π€π°πšπ«π at the πˆπ„π„π„ 𝐎𝐩𝐭𝐨𝐞π₯𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐧𝐒𝐜𝐬 𝐆π₯π¨π›πšπ₯ π‚π¨π§πŸπžπ«πžπ§πœπž 2025 in Shenzhen, China's Silicon Valley!
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Congrats to our cohort 4 student, Chris, who has been awarded the Haller Prize at the 33rd International Conference on Defects in Semiconductors (ICDS-33), held this year at Fudan University in Shanghai!
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