News

May 2024

Participation in the British Conference of Undergraduate Research 7 May 2024 With a remarkable display of confidence, and professionalism, Barbaros Zeren (first-year student in Aerospace Engineering), Yash Vaghela (first-year student in Mechanical Engineering), Emma Nicolai (second-year student in Aerospace Engineering), and Xiang Li (second-year student in Materials Science), all enrolled as student researchers at the Queen Mary Centre for Undergraduate Research (... [more]

April 2024

Barbaros Zeren receives the QMUL-Cambridge Long Vacation Scholarship award 8 April 2024 Barbaros Zeren has been awarded the QMUL-Cambridge Long Vacation Scholarship under the supervision and mentorship of Dr Rehan Shah. The scholarship provides an opportunity for eight students from across Queen Mary to attend Kings College Cambridge, and one student to attend St John's College Cambridge for a period of four ... [more]

March 2024

Outstanding Honors for Three Exceptional Students of QMCUR 12 March 2024 We are excited to share the remarkable achievements of three outstanding students from our QMCUR community: Jake Seah, Ava Dahlia Belafonte, and Emma Nicolai. Their recent recognition underscores their exceptional contributions and accomplishments. Jake Seah was awarded the Best Poster Award at the Industrial Liaison Event on March 6th, 2024. His ... [more]

Emma Nicolai wins 'Student of the Year' at UK space exploration conference 11 March 2024 Emma Nicolai, founder of the new student society, Queen Mary Students for Exploration and Development in Space society (QMSEDS), has had her leadership and initiative recognised by the national organisation, UK Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (UKSEDS). At their annual flagship event – the National Student Space Conference, ... [more]

February 2024

Students from the Centre for Undergraduate Research present at the Posters in Parliament event 28 February 2024 Two highly talented undergraduate students engaged in research activities at the Queen Mary Centre of Undergraduate Research have presented their research findings at the prestigious Posters in Parliament event. This conference offers a platform for outstanding scholars in the UK to share their insights with a wider audience and highlights ... [more]

Three abstracts accepted for the British Conference of Undergraduate Research 16 February 2024 Three undergraduate students from our QMCUR team have had their abstract accepted for an oral presentation at the prestigious UK-wide British Conference for Undergraduate Research, being hosted by the London School of Economics (LSE) on 25-26th April 2024. The students set to present at the conference are: Barbaros Zeren (1st ... [more]

January 2024

Inaugural Event of the Queen Mary Centre for Undergraduate Research 25 January 2024 We are delighted to announce the successful hosting of the inaugural event of the Queen Mary Centre for Undergraduate Research (QMCUR) at Queen Mary University of London in the Octagon on January 24th. The event garnered attendance from both staff and students, who were thoroughly impressed by the insightful presentations ... [more]

SEMS students' research paper accepted for presentation at undergraduate mathematics conference 23 January 2024 QMCUR is proud to announce that two first-year SEMS undergraduate students, Mr Barbaros Zeren and Mr Yash Vaghela, supervised by Dr Rehan Shah, have had their research project paper accepted for presentation at the Institute of Mathematics' (IMA) Tomorrow's Mathematicians Today (TMT) undergraduate mathematics conference, being hosted by the University ... [more]