Graduate Dr Alan Millington Chemical Engineering PhD Alan is the winner of our Special Recognition Award in the Vice-Chancellor’s Alumni Awards. Alan started his long association with Surrey in 1962 when he studied for his BSc in Chemical Engineering at Battersea College of Technology, the forerunner to the University of Surrey. In 1968, he came to Guildford to take a role as a part-time lecturer and complete his PhD… and, 53 years later, he’s as passionate as ever to continue teaching.
Graduate Alan Flanagan Nutritional Medicine MSc I took a step back from my law career in Dublin and I’m now a full-time PhD student at Surrey, further developing my capabilities as a nutrition researcher.
Student Emily Lane Biomedical Engineering MEng One of my biggest achievements was producing training material for surgeons who use Renishaw’s medical devices. It was particularly rewarding to see work I had produced being put into practice in industry.
Graduate Sue Kershaw Civil Engineering BSc (Hons) Sue Kershaw is our Alumna of the Year in the Vice-Chancellor’s Alumni Awards. Currently the MD Transportation at Costain, Sue graduated from our Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering in 1982.
Graduate Segun Akinwoleola Business Management BSc (Hons) From growing up in East London, to achieving a first-class honours degree in Business Management from Surrey, Segun tells us about his favourite memories at Surrey and how he mixed his two passions to set up The Gym Kitchen.
Student Anne Marie Cundy Music PhD Anne Marie's research explores a possible link between music performance anxiety and how performers relate to the music they are playing and engagement with multi-modal learning approaches in violin pedagogy. Multi-modal in this instance refers to aural learning, imitation, improvisation, analysis and historical knowledge.
Graduate Eoghan McCormick Structural Engineering MSc The set-up for distance learners is second-to-none at Surrey. It’s very interactive, accessible, and I have felt very much part of the class.
Student Polya Yaneva Computing and Information Technology BSc (Hons) All Surrey students are given the chance to study a language alongside their course. It’s a great additional offering and I’m thankful to the University for providing me with it.
Student Maisie Nash Midwifery BSc The teaching staff are fabulous! My tutors have supported me both personally and academically to ensure I’m able to reach my full potential.
