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Want to hear from students who have studied at UCL Engineering? Read the stories from our recent graduates, as they offer their insights and experiences of studying an engineering programme at UCL to help you make the most of your studies here.
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Rand Hindi

Dr Rand Hindi is an entrepreneur and deeptech investor. He is CEO at Zama, an open source homomorphic encryption company. Rand studied Computer Science BSc and PhD Bioinformatics, 2003 - 2011.

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Chrissy Fransisca Olivyana

Chrissy graduated with a MSc in Biochemical Engineering in 2021 and currently work as a Forest Conservation / Economics Analyst at Zero-Carbon Forest Investments.

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Dr Emma Biondetti

Dr Emma Biondetti is a Postdoctoral Researcher in Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Imaging who completed her PhD in MRI Physics in 2019.

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Rinna Sijabat

Rinna graduated with a MSc Global Management of Natural Resources in 2017 and now works in the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources Indonesia

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Jay Shah

Jay Shah is CTO and Co-founder of Kiroku, an AI start-up working on clinical documentation, which is also a part of IDEALondon, a partnership of UCL and Capital Enterprise.

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Shitta Aspendira Dharmastuti

Shitta graduated from our Science, Engineering and Public Policy MPA in 2021. She is currently working as a Policy Analyst as part of the Indonesia COVID-19 Task Force.

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Mohammed Buhassan

Mohammed Buhassan studied a BEng from 2010-13 in the Department of Chemical Engineering, proudly carrying the departments legacy with him.

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Marianna Pittokopiti

Meet Marianna Pittokopiti, a UCL alumna who completed an MSc in Internet Engineering and now works as a Site Reliability Engineer at Cisco.

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Mendy Iaoda

Mendy graduated with a Civil Engineering with Seismic Design MSc in 2016. We caught up with Mendy to find out what she has been up to since graduating.

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Akbarjon Mahmudjonov

Akbarjon graduated from our Development, Technology and Innovation Policy in 2019. He now works as a Grants Manager for the World Bank's Modernizing Uzbekistan National Innovation System Project.

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Roy Yuen

Roy Yuen talks about their experiences in the Geospatial Sciences MSc programme and describes what makes studying at CEGE a unique experience. Roy is a recipient of the RSPSoc Student award for his outstanding research in the field of subsurface utility mapping.

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Pratibha Patel

Pratibha Patel, talks about their experiences in the Geospatial Sciences MSc programme and describes what makes studying at UCL and CEGE a unique experience.

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Alyssa Muck

Alyssa graduated from our Digital Technologies and Policy MPA in 2021. She is currently working as Head of Government Delivery at Beam.

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Ajit P. Yoganathan

Aijit completed a BSc in the Chemical Engineering department between 1970-73. With over 40 years of experience since, hear about their time at UCL. 

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Larissa Suzuki

Professor Dr Larissa Suzuki is Data/AI Practice Lead at Google and an Honorary Associate Professor at UCL Computer Science having pursued her PhD from 2011-2015.

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Sakiru Babatunde Badmos

Sakiru completed aMSc Chemical Process Engineering 2015 and PhD Chemical Engineering 2020 before coming to lecture at UCL.
 

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Vome Aghoghovbia-Gafaar

Vome completed both MEng Chemical Engineering 2015 and MSc Global Management of Natural Resources 2017 and is the founder of Ignite Energy Africa.

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Maurizio Casadei

Maurizio completed a Management MSc in 2020 and is now working at Christie’s in New York as a client Strategy Analyst for 20th and 21st century art.

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