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!
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 supportοΌ
Happy International Womenβs Day! πΈ To all our amazing CDT female students conducting advanced research in semiconductor manufacturingβleading the way in cutting-edge technology! π‘π¬ #IWD2026#WomenInSTEM#CDT
βοΈ 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-bβ¦
Our Cohort 5 & 6 students are undertaking training with @scimadesimple to prepare for public engagement in schools. Itβs fantastic for science-based PhD researchers to develop the skills and confidence to communicate their work beyond academia & inspire the next generation.
Have a read on our Cohort 4 student, Fiona's recent work on mid-infrared InAs/InP quantum-dot lasers, published in Light: Science & Applications.
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Our cohort 4 student, Chris Dawe, now doing PhD in the University of Manchester, will present their work onΒ βJunction spectroscopy techniques and their application to Ξ²-Ga2O3β!
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 π§§πMay the year bring you success, good health, and new opportunities.#CDTCommunity
We are delighted to announce that the CDT in Compound Semiconductor Manufacture isΒ part of the 'TechExpert pilotβ, offering tax free stipends of cΒ£31,000 for eligible students with home fees status. 2nd round deadline 31 Jan! Apply NOW!
Read our CDT graduate Arthur's latest article, βSculpting at the micro-scaleβ, now published in Compound Semiconductor magazine!
Full article: lnkd.in/gXuhuWuW
Interested in a Fully Funded PhD Studentship β Compound Semiconductor Manufacturing ? Apply now!
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!
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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.oβ¦
Seasonβs 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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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!
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
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
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!