School of Engineering, University of Glasgow
Discipline: Electronics and Electrical Engineering
Undergraduate Masters Degrees
Placement list for the Master of Engineering degree
Last updated 17/11/03
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Year 1997
Student : John Armitage
Industrial Supervisor : Dr Silvia Mittler
Company: Max Planck Institute,Pastfach 3148, D-55021 Mainz, Germany.
Title: Planar waveguide scattering microscopy using a water subphase.
Student:David Black
Industrial Supervisor : Mr Paul Blom
Company: Philips Research Laboratories, Prof. Holstlaan 4, Eindhoven 5656AA, The Netherlands
Title: Contact limited hole injection in Polymer LEDs.
Student: John Breen
Industrial Supervisor : Mr Steve Feltham
Company:ESTEC,XRL Section Keplerlaan 1, Postbus 299, 2200 AG Noordwijk , Netherlands
Title: Construction of testbed to measure passive intermodulation products / travelling wave tube amplifiers & associated power supplies.
Student: Graeme Kelly
Industrial Supervisor : Francoise Saint-Andre and A Kevorkian
Company: GeeO,46 Avenue Felix Viallet, 38031 Grenoble, France.
Title: Temperature study of an electric field assisted ion exchange oven to improve embedded optic device manufacturing process
Student: Alison McAtamney
Industrial Supervisor : Ignacio Irivar
Company:Fagor Electronica,Apartado, 23, 20500 Mondragon, (Gipuzkoa), SPAIN
Title: Amplifier testing application
Student : Alexis McDougall
Industrial Supervisor : Mr Serge Tedesco
Company:LETI Grenoble, 17, Avenue des Martyrs, 38054 Grenoble Cedex 9, France
Title: 50nm lines of negative chemically amplified resist
Student: Patrick McKeever
Industrial Supervisor : Dr Ralf Steingruber
Company: Heinrich Hertz Institut,Einsteinufer 37, D-10587, Berlin.
Title: DUV Process Evaluation and Optimisation
Student:Scott McKenzie
Industrial Supervisor : Kurt Alber
Company: Honeywell GmbH, B'blinger Strabe 17, D-71101 Schonaich, Deutchland.
Title: Phase Control Strategies for household light dimmers
Student: Craig Morrison
Industrial Supervisor : Philip Rudnick & John Trail
Company: Motorola (Munich),7 Schatzbogen Strasse , 81829, Munich
Title: Guinevere
Student:Farooq Razzaq
Industrial Supervisor : Dr Alfredo Bruno and Dr M Ehrat
Company:Novartis Pharma Limited,K127 (rm 176) Klybeckstrasse 141, Basel, Switzerland
Title: Multiplexing bioaffinity sensors using planar waveguides
Student : Maria Sabatini
Industrial Supervisor : Alessandro Bertini
Company: IRIS ,Parco La Selva, 151, 03018 Paliano (FR), Italy
Title: A software mixer for a MARS Orcestra
Student :Morna Scrimgeour
Industrial Supervisor : Prof. Franco Bordoni
Company :ENEA & Dept. of Engineering, University of L'Aquila,67040 Poggio di Roio, L'Aquila, Italy
Title: Characterisation of molecules deposited by an electric field using AFM & SCAM
Student: Paul Stonelake
Industrial Supervisor : Mr Ray Monavar
Company: Quantum Corporation, Building 1, 500 McCarthy Boulevard, Milpitas, California 95035, USA
Title: Operating system overhead emulation with disk drive diagnostic software
Year 1998
Student: Michael Page
Industrial Supervisor : Jens Franzen ,
Company: Philips GmbH Stressemannallee 101, D-22529 Hamburg, Germany.
Title: TriMedia Software Application
Student: Andrew Erskine
Industrial Supervisor : Mr Christophe le Moing
Company: Honeywell COMETA S.A.,21 Chemin de Vieux Chene, BP81, 38243 MEYLAN Cedex, France
Title: A control unit for ultrasonic distance sensors
Student: Fraser McGibbon
Industrial Supervisor : Lumir Pistek
Company: MESIT Pristroje, Sokolovska 573, 686 01 Uherske Hradiste, Czech Republic.
Title: Measurement system for static & dynamic testing of aircraft
Student: Ian Young
Industrial Supervisor : Mr Serge Tedesco
Company: LETI Grenoble, 17, Avenue des Martyrs, 38054 Grenoble Cedex 9, France
Title: Optimised process for electron bean nanolithography using chemically amplified resists
Year 1999
Student: John Crawford
Industrial Supervisor : Dr Menno Prins
Company: Philips Research Laboratories,Building: WB11, Prof. Holstlaan 4 5656AA Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Title: Dynamic beam attenuator
Student: Ciaran Higgins
Industrial Supervisor : Mr Serge Tedesco
Company: LETI Grenoble,17, Avenue des Martyrs, 38054 Grenoble Cedex 9, France
Title: Resolution study of chemically amplified resists
Student: Richard Hill
Industrial Supervisor : Dr Dago M. de Leeuw
Company: Philips Research Laboratories, Building: WAG1 568, Prof. Holstlaan 4 5656AA Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Title: Investigation into all polymer electronics
Student: Alastair Martin
Industrial Supervisor : Mr Laurent Bellon
Company: BPS Nextral,BP 39, Pre Milliet-Montbonnot, F-38330 Saint-Ismier, France
Title: Understanding of the physical mechanisms of standing wave sustained plasma
Student: Alison Menzies
Industrial Supervisor : Dr Jurgen Plog
Company: Philips GmbH,Stressemannallee 101, 22529 Hamburg, Germany
Title: TV prototype
Student: Ivan Perry
Industrial Supervisor : Mr Xavier Rodet
Company: Ircam,1, Place Igor-Stravinsky, F-75004 Paris, France
Title: Evolution of Ircam's 'Additive'
Student: Doug Wylie
Industrial Supervisor : Mr Urs Staufer
Company: Institute of Microtechnology, University of Neuchatel,SAMLAB, IMT, 1 Rue Jaquet Droz, Neuchatel, Switzerland
Title: Flip-chip bonding techniques applied within the electron microcolumn projects
Year 2000
Student: Alasdair Anderson
Industrial Supervisor: Dr Teofilo Diez-Caballero
Company: Biosensores, S.L., Depto. Administration, , C/ Ausias March, 1- Bajo, E-12593 - Moncofa (Castellon), SPAIN
Title: Construction of and signal conditioning for amplifiers for use with biosensors
Student: Graeme Angus
Industrial Supervisor: Rod Sulte
Company: GE Harris ECS, J147, John Rodes Boulevard, Melbourne, FL 32934, USA
Title: Subscription monitoring (Vattenfall, Software Customs)
Student: Ross Ballany
Industrial Supervisor: Xavier Rodet
Company: Ircam, 1 Place Igor Stravinsky, F-75004 Paris, France
Title: Portation of analysis/synthesis applications to Windows NT
Student: Neil Calder
Industrial Supervisor: Albert O'Grady
Company: Analog Devices B.V., Applications lab, Building 3, Raheen Ind. Estate, Limerick, Ireland
Title: Evaluation systems for sigma-delta ADV
Student: Stuart Conaghan
Industrial Supervisor: Dr Xavier Serra
Company: University of Pompeu Fabra, La Rambla 31, 08002, Barcelona, Spain
Title: Creation of sound effects database using SMS techniques
Student: Iain Eddie
Industrial Supervisor: Dr Urs Staufer
Company: Institute of Microtechnology, University of Neuchatel, Rue Jaquet-Droz 1, CH-2007 Neuchatel, Switzerland
Title: Fabrication and characterisation of low cost scanning force microscope tips
Student: Kenneth Hough
Industrial Supervisor: Dr Hans Joachim Hartmann/Dr Renate Konrad
Company: Institut fuer Mikrotechnik Mainz GmbH, Carl-Zeiss-Strasse 18-20, 55129, Mainz, Deutchland
Title: Investigation of capability of current software package in simulation & design of Microfluidic systems for control dispensing & directing of charged analytes in microfluidic systems
Student: Jennifer John
Industrial Supervisor: Dave McGaw
Company: GE Harris Energy Control Systems, Office H1334, 407 North John Rodes Boulevard, Melbourne, Florida, USA 32934
Title: Plan file loader extension
Student: David McGeoch
Industrial Supervisor: Dr Menno Prins
Company: Phillips Research Laboratories Eindhoven, Building: WB11, Prof. Holstlaan 4 5656AA Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Title: Dynamic Beam Attenuator Dynamics
Student: Mark Milgrew
Industrial Supervisor: Rod Sulte
Company: GE Harris ECS, J147, 407 John Rodes Boulevard, Melbourne FL 32934, USA
Title: Subscription Monitoring (Vattenfall Software Customs)
Student: Alasdair Mitchell
Industrial Supervisor: Frank Jordan
Company: Phillips Semiconductors GmbH, Multimedia & SLH/SM-BLV, Stressemannallee 101, D-22529 Hamburg, Germany
Title: Finding the accuracy of GSM positioning
Student: Kenneth Patterson
Industrial Supervisor: Serge Tedesco
Company: LETI Grenoble, CEA-LETI-DMEL, 17, Avenue des Martyrs, 38054 Grenoble, Cedex 9, France
Title: Optimisation of resist process for use in LETI's hybrid lithography process
Student: Peter Perry
Industrial Supervisor: Phillip Airey
Company: ESTEC, Nc118, Erasmus Building, Keplerlaan, PO Box 299, 2200 AG Noordwijk, Netherlands
Title: Autonomous navigation using Star Tracker Images for geostationary satellites
Student: Alistair Robertson
Industrial Supervisor: Carlo Sitori
Company: Thompson- CSF, Laboratoire Central de Recherches, Domaine de Corbeville, 91404 ORSAY Cedex, France
Title: Resonant tunnelling and far-field measurements of quantum cascade laser
Student: Graeme Truslove
Industrial Supervisor: Dr Xavier Serra
Company: University of Pompeu Fabra, La Rambla 31, 08002, Barcelona, Spain
Title: Analysis, characterisation & synthesis of violin sounds based on spectral modelling synthesis technique
Year 2001
Student : Melanie Ayre
Industrial Supervisor : Dr ACT Aarts
Company : Philips Research Laboratories, Building: WAG1 568, Prof. Holstlaan 4 5656AA, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Title : Development of a compact noise model for HV-LDMOS
Student : Alasdair Dunn
Industrial Supervisor : Dr Scott McMeekin
Company : Kymata Limited, Starlaw Park, Livingston EH54 8SF
Title : Investigate material s required to produce an athermal arrayed waveguide grating
Student : Euan Harris
Industrial Supervisor : Dr Sujoy Mitra
Company : Xilinx, Inc. 2100 Logic Drive, San Jose, CA 95124-3400, USA
Title : Platform Generator
Student : Stephen King
Industrial Supervisor : Liz Morgan-Gray
Company : CSFB [Credit Suisse First Boston], One Cabot Square, London, E14 4QJ
Title : Computer telephony integration for the client franchise suite
Student : Graeme Lindsay
Industrial Supervisor : Hugh Dick
Company : Atmel Smartcard ICs, Scottish Enterprise Park, Birniehill Roundabout, East Kilbride, G75 0QF
Title : Embedded system validation using dynamically reconfigured hardware
Student : David Loudon
Industrial Supervisor : Julia Page
Company : The Technology Partnership, Melbourn , Cambridge. (www.techprt.co.uk)
Title : Digital radio application for a personal digital assistant
Student : David Raeburn
Industrial Supervisor : Dr David Rogers/Trevor J. Bumfrey
Company : Kodak Ltd, R&D, W92-1D, Kodak Ltd, Headstone Drive, Harrow, HA1 4TY
Student : Murray Stewart
Industrial Supervisor : Dr Robert Averbeck
Company : Infineon Technologies AG, P.O. Box 80 09 49, 81609 MÙnchen, Germany
Title : Deep state impurities in GaAsN semiconductor material
Student : Anne-Marie Holland
Industrial Supervisor : Dominidue Fober
Company : Grame-Computer Music Research Lab, Blinden9, Rue Du Garet, BP 1185, FR 69002 Lyon Cedex 01, France
Title : Design of Evaluation Tools for Pitch Tracker
Student : Natasha Lindsay
Industrial Supervisor : David Crombie
Company : Federatie van Nederlandse bibliotheken, (Dutch Federation of Libraries for the Blind), Molenpad 2 , 1016 GM Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Title : FNB Placement
Student : Karen Scott
Industrial Supervisor : Erwan Harroch
Company : Motorola, Centre de Recheche Paris , Espace technologique de Saint Aubin, 91193 Gif sur Yvatte Cedex, France
Title : Statistical analysis of cdma2000/WCDMA &endash; FDD É
Student : Keith Thompson
Industrial Supervisor : Alexander Gotz
Company : EADS Deutchland GmbH, Andrea Prinz, Trainee department Ottobrunn, Postfach 80 12 29, 81663 München, Germany
Title : Development & implementation of implementation of incoming/acceptance test procedures for EC&MU hardware
Student : Mitra Trop
Industrial Supervisor : Gian-Luca Letteieri
Company : University of Neuchatel, Group De Rooij, SAMLAB, IMT, 1, Rue Jaquet Droz, Neuchatel, Switzerland
Title : Optimisation of design & operation of planar micro-fluidic devices for bead-bases assays
Student : Jill Walker
Industrial Supervisor : Dr Steve Evans
Company : Robert Bosch GmbH, K4/EEA4: Brushless DC Motor Development, P.O. Box 11 63, D-77813 Buehl, Germany
Title : Optimisation of General Motor cross sections using Ansys 2D finite element analysis software
Student : Colin Yates
Industrial Supervisor : Serge Lemouton
Company : IRCAM, L'Institut de Recherche et de Coordination Acoustique/Musique
IRCAM, 1 Place Stravinsky, 75004 Paris, France
Title : The emulation of the Yamaha DX7 & TX816 synthesisers using Max/MSP
Year 2002
Student : Alastair Andrew
Industrial Supervisor : David Opalsky
Company : Sequenom, Corporate Headquarters, 3595 John Hopkins Court, San Diego, CA 92121-1331, USA
Title : High Speed Temperature Sensing of a Silicon Chip
Student : Ian Henderson
Industrial Supervisor : John Moxey
Company : Atmel Smartcard ICs, Maxwell Building, Scottish Enterprise Park, Birniehill Roundabout, East Kilbride, G75 0QF
Title : Software I/O for the Voyager Smart Card emulation System
Student : Justin Hewgill
Industrial Supervisor : Mark Heason
Company : Intellemetrics, 35 Cable Depot Road, Riverside Industrial Estate, Glasgow G81 1UY
Title : The development and implementation of a communications and control software package for a suite of diagnostic instruments used to monitor pulsed laser deposition (PLD) processes.
Student : David O'Donnell
Industrial Supervisor : JesÏs Ruano-L&emdash;pez
Company : IKERLAN, P-ArizmendarrietaÊ N2, P.O. Box 146, 20500 Mondragon, Guipuzcoa, Spain
Title : The Design and Development of MEMS microactuators
Student : Julie Shankland
Industrial Supervisor : Dr Henning Riechert/Dr Robert Averbeck
Company : Infineon Technologies AG, Corporate Research Photonics, Otto-Hahn-Ring 6, D-81730 Munich, Germany
Title : The characterisation of InGaAsN-based heterostructures on GaAs with respect to their suitability for use in laser structures
Student : Ashish Sood
Industrial Supervisor : Nadine Fabre
Company : Agilent Technologies UK Ltd, South Queensferry, West Lothian EH30 9TG
Student : Iain Barrett
Industrial Supervisor : Christophe Leger
Company : LESI, University d'Orleans, 12, Rue de Blois, BP 6744, 45067 ORLEANS &endash; Cedex 2
France
Title : Detection of Left Ventricle Contours for Reconstruction in 4D
Student : Ben Davidson
Industrial Supervisor : Prof S Aitchison
Company : University of Toronto, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering,
10 King's College Road, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M5S 3G4
Title : Accurate Measurement of the Index of Refraction in Optical Waveguides
Student : Mandip Farmahan
Industrial Supervisor : Dr Martin Wieland
Company : Trace Biotech AG, Mascheroder Weg 1b, D-38124 Braunschweig, Germany
Title : Design and Testing of an Oxygen Sensor
Student : Ross Halliday
Industrial Supervisor : Gilles Pommereuil
Company : Arturia SA, 1, rue de la Gare, 38950 Saint Martin le Vinoux, France
Title : VST instrument: Acoustic Guitar
Student : Mark Hanson
Industrial Supervisor : Frau Dr P Hildebrandt
Company : Sennheiser Electronic GmbH& Co KG, Am Labor 1, 30900 Wedemark , Germany
Title : To research, develop and produce an electronic module to counter the effects of atmospheric pressure experienced by an acoustical damping measuring device
Student : Catherine Jones
Industrial Supervisor : Dr David Farruggio
Company : ABB Schweiz, Power plant control, UTAPa1, Utility Automation, Brown Boveri Strasse 6,
Ch-5401 Baden, Switzerland
Title : A Model of the water steam cycle of a waste to energy plant in Simulink
Student : Kenneth MacDonald
Industrial Supervisor : Stuart D Fowell
Company : Science Systems ( Space) Ltd, Clother Road, Bristol, BS4 5SS
Title : Development of a CORBA IDL compiler for space-based applications
Student : Gerard McCafferty
Industrial Supervisor : Marcelo M Wanderiey
Company : McGill University, Faculty of Music, 55 Stewart Sherbrooke Street West, Montreal ( Quebec)
H3A 1E3 Canada
Title : Synthesis by rule of instrument for real-time control of additive synthesis
Student : Steven McComish
Industrial Supervisor : Salvatore Mancuso
Company : ESTEC/ESA, Attitude, Navigation & Control Analysis Section, Control & Data Division, Electrical Engineering Department, P.O. Box 299, 2200 AG Noordwijk, The Netherlands
Title : State Estimation and Navigation for Planetary Landing
Student : Neil McKenzie
Industrial Supervisor : David Crombie
Company : Federatie van Netherlandse Blindbibliotheken, Postbus 24, 5360AA Grave,
Traverse 175 5361 TD Grave, Molenpad 2 1016 GM Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Title : Accessible Object Oriented Multimedia Music Modelling Techniques
Student : Simon O'Neill
Industrial Supervisor : Dr Jens Kalkkual
Company : Daimler Chrysler AG, HPC T 728, 70546 Stuttgart, Germany
Title : Design and implementation of a trajectory tracking controller for automatic collision avoidance of a steer-by-wire vehicle
Student : Andrew Ross
Industrial Supervisor : Prof Thor I Fossen
Company : Norwegian University of Science & Technology, Department of Cybernetics, Odd Bragstads Plass 2D, N- 7491 Trondheim, Norway
Title : Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Flight Control Systems
Student : Jonas Sanchez Ramirez
Industrial Supervisor : Dipl Ing Gabriele Kiesewetter
Company : IMM Electronik GmbH, Goethestrasse 22, D- 09648 Mittweida, Germany
Title : Design, implementation and manufacture of the MultifacePro audio device
Student : Kyle Wright
Industrial Supervisor : Marc Holme
Company : TRW &endash; Lucas Aerospace, York Road, Hall Green, Birmingham B28 8LN
Title : Development of electrical and electronic circuits for the Airbus A380 aircraft electric Flight Control Surface (FCS) actuation systems
Can you offer a placement for an MEng Student ?
For further information, contact:
Prof. Charles N. Ironside
School of Engineering, University of Glasgow
Glasgow G12 8QQ
email:Charles.Ironside at glasgow.ac.uk
Telephone: 0141-330 4796 or Fax: 0141-330 6002