To share our activity, progress and successes
Welcome to the Horizon CDT student blogsite. We hope you enjoy reading about our thoughts and experiences of being a Horizon CDT PhD student and would welcome your comments and feedback.
Please take a look at our Research Highlights page which provides an overview of all student cohorts backdating to 2011.
The Horizon Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) in Creating Our Lives in Data is based at the University of Nottingham and is supported by a multi million pound investment from UK Research and Innovation, University of Nottingham and over 40 industry partners. The CDT focuses on digital identity, personal data and data creativity within the global digital economy, and is affiliated with the Horizon Digital Economy Research Institute.
post by Favour Borokini (2022 cohort) I officially began my placement with Digital Catapult, or DC, as rather affectionately I think, it is referred to by Digital Catapult staff and me, eventually, now, in April 2023. Although the Horizon CDT Placement is meant to take place over the course of three months, there is quite …
Continue reading “Delay is not Delilah*: My Placement with Digital Catapult”
post by Muhammad Suhaib Shahid (2020 cohort) Introduction to My Placement Experience In the summer of 2024, I embarked on a placement with Haleon PLC in Nottingham, as part of my doctoral research with the Horizon Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT). The placement was an incredible opportunity to merge my interests in artificial intelligence (AI) …
Continue reading “Bridging AI and Oral Healthcare: My Placement with Haleon PLC”
post by Emma Gentry (2021 cohort) and Lucy Hitcham (2023 cohort), with commentary from Dr Aislinn Gómez-Bergin If you have been following the news over the last six months, you will have seen that one of the UK’s largest Employee Assistance Program providers (EAPs) has been in the spotlight for having potentially violated measures that …
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