Graduate profile: Wei Ann Heng, software engineer
Wei Ann went from a physics degree to a career in software engineering – she shares some insights on her job, her physics experience, and what it’s like working in tech.
Student stories
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Student profile: Jonna Jasmin Guven
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Fourth-year physics student Jasmin tells us about foundation year, swapping Finland for Fallowfield, and why it’s great to get involved in student societies.
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Student profile: Yulia Yancheva
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Third-year physics student Yulia tells us what surprised her about uni and why she loves the lab.
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Graduate profile: Kamen Cooley-Greene, assistant editor
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Kamen, who just graduated with an MPhys this summer, tells us about his move into scientific publishing.
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Meet our alumni: an interview with Georgia Bath
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Georgia Bath completed a BSc (Hons) in Environmental and Resource Geology with the Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences at Manchester, graduating in 2019. Georgia is now a Graduate Geo-Environmental Scientist for the major infrastructure company AECOM and in this interview she tell us how her experience at UoM led her to this role.
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Meet our alumni: an interview with Tim Gregory
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Tim Gregory studied the MEarthSci in Geology with Planetary Science at the University of Manchester before completing a PhD at the University of Bristol. Tim now works for the British Geological Survey as a postdoctoral researcher in cosmochemistry. I spoke to Tim about his previous studies, his work sharing science in the media and his…
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Alumni Profile: Nisshanth Raj Dharmaraj
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Nisshanth Raj Dharmaraj graduated from the MChem (Hons) Chemistry with International Study programme in 2019. Since graduating he has taken on a role at CCDC in Cambridge, where he is working as a Deposition coordinator.
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Meet our alumni – Joshua
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In this alumni blog we catch up with previous Department of Mathematics student, Joshua Hawkhead. What is your name, where are you from? Joshua Hawkhead. Originally from Barnsley, now living in Wakefield. When did you graduate from the University? 2011 Can you tell us about what you studied at the University of Manchester? BSc (hons)…
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Alumni Profile: Philippa Di Tondo
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Catch up with Philippa as she lets us know about her career since graduating from Chemistry at Manchester
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A Typical Week as a PhD Student – Crefeda
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This article was originally written in 2017. Crefeda has now graduated from the PhD; you can find out more in this post. I have devoted a few blogs to my first experiences as a PhD student attending summer schools and conferences, which is interesting by itself of course. I thought, as these sorts of things…