{"id":973,"date":"2018-07-19T13:09:57","date_gmt":"2018-07-19T12:09:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/eda-news\/?p=973"},"modified":"2018-07-20T09:08:52","modified_gmt":"2018-07-20T08:08:52","slug":"edas-annual-graduation-and-prize-giving-reception","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/engineering-news\/2018\/07\/19\/edas-annual-graduation-and-prize-giving-reception\/","title":{"rendered":"EDA’s annual graduation and prize-giving reception"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Canterbury Cathedral was the magnificent setting for students from the School of Engineering and Digital Arts to receive their degrees on Tuesday 17th July 2018. This was preceded by a Reception and Prize Giving in the School where families, friends and staff celebrated their academic success. Prizes were awarded as follows:-<\/p>\n

The Neon<\/a> Prize<\/em>\u00a0was awarded by Mr Ashley St Pier, Senior Product Designer, to Miss Ilarna Ngwe Zie Nche for the Outstanding Use of Mobile and Web Technologies.<\/p>\n

The Speech Link Multimedia Ltd<\/a> Prize<\/em>\u00a0was awarded by Mr Peter McLeod, Director, jointly to Miss Emily Vinsen and Mr David Swann, for Best Final Year Project with a Therapeutic Application.<\/p>\n

The Teach First<\/a> Prize <\/em>was awarded jointly to Mr Bradley Cotton and Mr Alexzander Farrall (in absentia) <\/em>for Distinguished Performance in Examinations.<\/p>\n

The Digital Media Hub Prize <\/em>was awarded by Ms Famy Rashid, Digital Media Hub Manager, to Miss Amber Smith for Best Final Year Digital Project Application.<\/p>\n

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers<\/a> Chapter Final Year Prize <\/em>was awarded by Professor J Wang to Mr Torran Caufield for Best Final Year Undergraduate Project in the Telecommunications Area.<\/p>\n

The Institution of Engineering and Technology<\/a> national prize was awarded by Professor Nathan Gomes to Mr William Fuller for Distinction by a Final Year Student on an IET Accredited course.<\/p>\n

The BAE Systems<\/a> Prize<\/em>\u00a0was awarded by Mr Peri Mehmet, Systems Graduate, BAE Systems Submarines, to Mr Joseph Richmond-Knight for the Most Outstanding Project by a Third Year CSE Student.<\/p>\n

The BAE Systems<\/a> Prize<\/em>\u00a0was awarded by Mr Peri Mehmet, Systems Graduate, BAE Systems Submarines, to Miss Maryam Rajitola (in absentia<\/em>) for Inspiring the Participation of Women in Engineering.<\/p>\n

The BAE Systems<\/a> Prize<\/em>\u00a0was awarded by Mr Peri Mehmet, Systems Graduate, BAE Systems Submarines, to Miss Fatima Butt for Inspiring the Participation of Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic Communities in Engineering.<\/p>\n

The Megger Instruments Ltd<\/a> Prize <\/em>was awarded by Mr Jonathan Odonde, Technical Director and Mr Thomas Taylor, EDA Alumni, to Mr Xiaohui Xu.<\/p>\n

The Faculty of Sciences<\/a> Dean’s Prize<\/em>\u00a0was awarded by Professor Farzin Deravi to Mr Alexz Farrall (in absentia<\/em>) for\u00a0 Outstanding Performance in the Examinations.<\/p>\n

The Faculty of Sciences<\/a> Rotary Prizes<\/em>\u00a0were awarded by\u00a0Professor Farzin Deravi to Mr Bradley Cotton and Mr William Fuller for Distinguished Performance in Examinations.<\/p>\n

Many congratulations to all prize winners and to all our graduates upon your exceptional achivement!<\/p>\n

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