Lent 2016
From Antarctica to the Arctic and everything in between –
Contact: Dr.Beatrix Schlarb-Ridley, British Antarctic Survey Mentor: Dr. Julian White The British Antarctic Survey is a community of highly talented scientists, technologists, and engineers working across a wide variety of disciplines; from space physics through to glaciers and the deep ocean. It is a holistic approach to polar science. Their unifying focus is to understand…
Understanding the market for the home-monitoring of edema in heart
Contacts: Dr. Shamus Husheer & Dr. Oriane Chausiaux, Heartfelt Technologies Ltd. Mentor: Dr. Marc Bax Emergency hospitalization for heart failure is exceedingly common and costly –50% of heart failure patients will be re-admitted within 6 months, often due to non-compliance with either drug or diet regimes. Half of these re-admissions are primarily due to poor…
Commercialising an Internet of Things management platform
Contact: Dr. Jat Singh, Computer Lab Mentor: Simon Pulman-Jones Dr. Singh’s research has focused on making distributed systems work simply, flexibly and securely. He is currently leading a project on developing a control platform for the Internet of Things (IoT). The platform can be used to send information to and coordinate the data exchanges…