{"id":2536,"date":"2020-07-21T09:00:18","date_gmt":"2020-07-21T08:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/eda-news\/?p=2536"},"modified":"2020-07-20T18:27:18","modified_gmt":"2020-07-20T17:27:18","slug":"2536","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/2020\/07\/21\/2536\/","title":{"rendered":"Virtual celebration for July graduates and prize winners, 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We are so disappointed that we cannot celebrate in person this year with our graduating students in Canterbury Cathedral, or celebrate in Jennison with our special prize winners.<\/p>\n<p>Instead, on Tuesday 21 July at 9.00 am (BST), we&#8217;ll be releasing a special celebratory <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/8y4gYtSQl3E\">YouTube<\/a> video of congratulations, featuring some faces you may recognise in EDA who want to say &#8216;Well done&#8217;.\u00a0 These are not usual times but you&#8217;ve made it through the most challenging year of our lifetime!\u00a0 Check it out <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/8y4gYtSQl3E\">now<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p>This year, prizes have been awarded as follows:<\/p>\n<p>Speech Link Multimedia Ltd Prize for the Best Final Year Project with a Therapeutic Application, jointly awarded to Ellie Barrett and Alex Newson.<\/p>\n<p>The School of Engineering and Digital Arts Prize for Innovation and Creativity jointly awarded to Martina Lackova and Bianca Budulacu.<\/p>\n<p>The School of Engineering and Digital Arts Prize for Technical Creativity awarded to Robert Hales.<\/p>\n<p>Faculty of Sciences Rotary Prize for Distinguished Performance in Stage 1,2,3\/4 Examinations awarded to Philip Crocker.<\/p>\n<p>Faculty of Sciences Rotary Prize for Distinguished Performance in Stage 1,2,3\/4 Examinations awarded to Hasan Jamal.<\/p>\n<p>Faculty of Sciences Dean\u2019s Prize for Outstanding Performance in Examinations, awarded to Tim Haines.<\/p>\n<p>IEEE Communications Chapter Final Year Prizefor the Best Final Year Undergraduate Project in the Telecommunications Area, awarded to George Frangulea.<\/p>\n<p>The IET National Prize awarded for Distinction by a Final Year Student on an IET Accredited Course, awarded to Philip Crocker.<\/p>\n<p>BAE Systems Prize for Most Outstanding Project by a Third Year CSE Student, awarded to Masum Ahmed.<\/p>\n<p>BAE Systems Prize for Inspiring the Participation of Women in Engineering, awarded to Georgia Hillyard.<\/p>\n<p>BAE Systems Prize for Inspiring the Participation of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Communities in Engineering, awarded to Maryam Rajitola.<\/p>\n<p>BAE Systems Prize for Promoting and Championing the Participation of the LGBTQ+ community in Engineering, awarded to Zoey Mairs.<\/p>\n<p>Megger Instruments Ltd Prize for Most Outstanding Instrumentation Project, awarded to Chantal Zorzi.<\/p>\n<p>Congratulations to all our graduates and prize winners!\u00a0 We are so proud of you &#8211; please do stay in touch!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are so disappointed that we cannot celebrate in person this year with our graduating students in Canterbury Cathedral, or celebrate in Jennison with our &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/2020\/07\/21\/2536\/\">Read&nbsp;more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39150,"featured_media":2559,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[124,1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2536"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39150"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2536"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2536\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2560,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2536\/revisions\/2560"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2559"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2536"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2536"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2536"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}