Student Profiles
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I chose postgraduate study at Deakin because during my undergraduate degree (Bachelor of Engineering - Mechatronics and Robotics major) it occurred to me that my main interest in robotics was the cutting-edge technologies and new inventions. |
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There is no place that Joshua Mackley would rather be at this stage of his career than amid the roar and the fumes at a vehicle-proving ground near Melbourne, or even in another country. |
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"Simply brilliant" is how Roneel Singh described his landing a position as an audio-visual design engineer based in Sydney for Lincoln Scott, an Australian-owned international building consultancy. |
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"I am lucky enough to be doing research into carbon fibre composites at just the right time as this is a totally new area—the work I am doing hasn’t been done anywhere in the world." |
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Technology and building robots have been James Mullins passion ever since he can remember. He first announced he wanted to build a robot in grade two. |
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The fledgling haptics research field holds the key to a prize-winning student project completed by Deakin robotics graduate Mick Fielding. Put simply, haptics is like virtual reality, with the addition of touch – or sensory feedback. |
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Tim Ebeling is a double degree graduate in engineering (mechatronics) and computer science (software development) at Deakin. With three fellow students in his engineering degree, Tim has now set up his own company called 3G Engineering. |
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In the same year that he completed his Master of Engineering (Mechanical) specialising in Automotive Product Development in 2007, Mr Rangaswami secured a job with one of the world’s leading mining and exploration companies. |
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A professional advantage was not the only drawcard for Darshit Dalal when he decided to study the Master of Engineering (Professional) at Deakin University. |
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When Deakin University postgraduate student Komal Dalal arrived in Australia from the Indian city of Ahmedabad, she vowed that she would enjoy her stay in Australia to the fullest. |
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Coming from a landlocked country to being surrounded by surf beaches is a refreshing change for Santosh Pandey. |
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Rebecca Kendall likes the idea of one day being able to drive down the road and point out things she is responsible for building |
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With an interest and aptitude in maths and science, engineering was a natural choice for Ashley Lamble |
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Work experience in a local engineering firm cemented Karl Blakebrough's decision to follow a career in civil engineering |
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I chose to study at Deakin because it has a good reputation and offered the course I wanted to study |
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After graduating I'm hoping to get a job in one of the wide range of work opportunities |
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The civil engineering labs have just had a face lift and look great |
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I was impressed with the facilities available at Deakin, and all the resources I could use |
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Samreen Rahman says her proudest professional achievement to date is being a finalist in the 2012 CME Women in Resources Awards |
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A passion for mechanical engineering brought Jan Theron to Deakin where he is currently studying a Master of Engineering |
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Yang Choon Lim, who has completed a PhD in engineering at the Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus, originally began her Deakin studies from her home in Malaysia |
