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29 Jul 2024

School of AACME celebrates final-year students at graduation prize ceremony

Group of graduates in cap and gown holding certificates

The School of Aeronautical, Automotive, Chemical and Materials Engineering celebrated the final-year students at the annual graduation prize ceremony, honouring their outstanding achievements.

There ceremony highlighted academic excellence, innovative research and dedication to engineering by the graduating class. Every one of our students has made a remarkable contribution to our School and fields of engineering.

Awards and Award Winners

Department of Materials:

  • Institute of Material, Mineral and Mining Prize – Siobhan Sugrue, MEng Biomaterials Engineering
  • Armourers and Brasiers' Innovative Materials Prize – Hamzah Ghulam, MEng Materials Science and Engineering
  • Armourers and Brasiers' Industrial Placement Prize – Owen Jones, MEng Materials Science and Engineering
  • John Goodwin Memorial Prize – Jiaqi Wang, BEng Materials Science and Engineering
  • Institute of Material, Mineral and Mining (Midlands Group) Susan Panteny Prize for the Best Polymer Project – Ilia Sediq, BEng Materials Science and Engineering
  • HIVE Composites Ltd Prize – Judith Gibitz, MEng Automotive Materials
  • Finalist MEng Group Prize 2023/24
    • Group 2: Self-healing materials for stealth vehicle – Judith Gibitz, Adam Gray, Jake Owen, Alex Redhead and Alexi Spyrou
    • Group 4: Optimisation and manufacturing of vaginal ring pessaries – Ollie Herring, Sam Inchley, Precious Olaofe, Siobhan Sugrue and Michelle Ylarde

Department of Chemical Engineering:

  • Chemical Engnieering Special Departmental Prize – Morgan Haigh, MEng Chemical Engineering
  • ExxonMobil: The Esso Synergy™ Fuels Prize – Taher Saify, BEng Chemical Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering Department BEng Design Prize – Taher Saify, BEng Chemical Engineering
  • Michael Edwards Memorial Prize – Kamil Rzadkowski, MEng Chemical Engineering
  • H.K. Suttle Prize – Uche Ejorh, MEng Chemical Engineering
  • Chemical Engineering Department Prize for the Highest Scoring Finalist – Taher Saify, BEng Chemical Engineering
  • Intelligent Energy Prize for the Highest Scoring Finalist – Kamil Rzadkowski, MEng Chemical Engineering

Department of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering:

  • Churchill Prize – Zach Berry, BEng Aeronautical Engineering
  • Mark Powell Memorial Prize – Callum Scane, MEng Aeronautical Engineering
  • Ford Final Year Automotive Engineering Prize – Henry Oram, MEng Automotive Engineering
  • Jonathan Young Memorial Prize – George Rogers, MEng Automotive Engineering
  • BAE Systems Prize for Aerospace Engineering – Klondian Sulaj, MEng Aeronautical Engineering
  • Programme Leader Award – Ben Abrams, BEng Aeronautical Engineering and Jake Barnes, BEng Automotive Engineering
  • The RAeS (º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓƵ Branch) Group Design Presentation Prize
    • Sachin Amlani, Carina Assi, Tom Lathan, Oliver Lee, Jacob McDonnell and Luke Paterson
    • Jacob Patnelli, Angus Peck, Kavin Perampalam, Vivienne Robert, Ilyaz Zakirov

We would like to take this opportunity to thank all of our graduates for their hard work throughout their time with us and wish you all an exciting future!