Horizon CDT Blog Posts

Mastering Networking and Outreach: Insights from GSE and AoIR Conferences

post by Giovanni Sciazza (2020 cohort) Outreaching and networking at conferences In this blog post, I will talk about two conferences I attended as part of widening study participation and […]


From Ideas to Impact: My Internship Experience at Obu Invest

post by Ramneek (Athwal) Rai (2023 cohort) What a great 3 months! I completed my internship over the summer with Obu Invest, a business that is dedicated to addressing the […]


Bridging Academia and Industry: My NHS Placement Exploring VR and Cognitive Load in Hoarding Research

post by Szymon Olejarnik (2023 cohort) My placement was conducted under the NHS Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber Trust, in partnership with the University of Sheffield. This placement gave me […]


Analysis of Human Expressive Behaviour – My Placement with BLUESKEYE AI

post by Iris Jestin (2023 cohort) Introduction I began my placement with BLUESKEYE AI over the summer of 2024, as a Human Factors Engineering Research Assistant, working as part of […]


Digital Inclusion Development: My Placement Experience as Visiting Fellow at the University of Technology Sarawak (UTS)

post by Yang Bong (2021 cohort) Introduction: Placement Overview In the summer of 2023, I had the privilege of working as a Visiting Fellow at the University of Technology Sarawak […]