Name Hussein Yusufali Academic Background BSc Physics, University of Kent Research Interests Emotion in speech What was it about the CDT programme that most appealed to you? The CDT allows multidisciplinary backgrounds to enrol and gain fundamental foundational skills within the first six months of the programme. The opportunity to work alongside very reputable industry partners and building industrial contacts throughout the PhD. Having an enhanced RTSG budget to fund...
Conferences and the CDT As part of our PhD programme, our students are supported with attending a variety of conferences that cover the wide range of SLT subjects. In November one of our students from cohort 1, Will, took a trip down to the Royal Society in London to attend the Validate AI conference What Will said about the day; 'It was a very unique conference to attend. This was...
They have arrived! A big welcome to our first cohort. They arrived on 30 September 2019 and are currently getting settled in. There’s quite a lot to take in over the first few weeks and months. Who are they? We have a cohort of 8 exceptionally strong students joining the CDT this year: Tom, Will, Sebastian, Peter, Claudia, Danae, Hussein and Meg. They come from a diverse range of backgrounds...
Countdown to our First Induction The CDT will be welcoming our first students at the Induction events scheduled for next week, starting on the on 30 September 2019. The students will have the opportunity to; familiarise themselves with the CDT programme; meet the CDT team, department staff and academics; settle into their new surroundings and work space. More about Cohort 1 We have a cohort of exceptionally strong students joining...
