There was a total of 18 entries from 9 universities for the 2016 PhD Showcase, which was held on 17 May 2016.

The winner of the overall prize went to Ross Drummond, University of Oxford, for his presentation entitled ‘Supercapacitor design using systems theory’.

Two runner-up prizes were also awarded:

Thomas Levermore, Kingston University, for ‘Vehicle Speed Optimisation with Dynamic Programming’.

Nabilah Farhat, Loughborough University, for ‘Vehicle-based switching’.