Research Impact

Measuring the influence and reach of my research contributions across academia and industry.

Awards & Recognition

2026

University Teaching Excellence Award

University of Glasgow (University-level)

Recognising excellence in teaching leadership, including Programme Director responsibilities for Communications Engineering at Glasgow College UESTC.

2022

Best Paper Award

IEEE 4th Global Power, Energy and Communication Conference (GPECOM2022)

Outstanding research contribution in power, energy and communication systems.

2017

UK Exceptional Talent

Royal Academy of Engineering

Endorsement for exceptional promise in engineering and technology.

2013

Best Paper Award

8th IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Sensors, Sensor Networks and Information Processing (ISSNIP), Melbourne

Excellence in intelligent sensor systems research.

2012

Best Paper Award

6th IEEE Intelligent Systems Conference (IS2012), Sofia, Bulgaria

Outstanding contribution to intelligent systems research.

In The Media

European Union
European Union

EU Policy Document Citation

2022

Our TIHM dementia care research cited in an official European Union policy document.

FutureScot
FutureScot

Glasgow Robotics Learning Experience Enjoyed by Students Globally

August 2021

Coverage of the Scotland 5G Centre testbed at University of Glasgow, enabling immersive remote robotics-powered learning experiences for students worldwide.

digit.fyi
digit.fyi

5G-Enabled Remote Robotics Featured in National Media

November 2020

Our team's work on 5G-enabled remote laboratory access was featured in national technology press. The project demonstrates how students can conduct experiments using robotic systems from anywhere in the world, marking a significant advancement in remote education capabilities.

MPR (Medical Professionals Reference)
MPR (Medical Professionals Reference)

Machine Learning Methods Can Detect UTI in Dementia Patients

January 2019

Our work on UTI detection published in PLOS ONE is featured in this healthcare news article.

Medindia
Medindia

Urinary Tract Infections Can Be Detected By a New AI

January 2019

Our machine learning research for UTI detection in dementia patients featured in Medindia health news.

Science Daily
Science Daily

Health Management and Pattern Analysis of Daily Living Activities of People with Dementia

June 2018

Our TIHM research on using IoT and machine learning for dementia care monitoring featured in Science Daily.

IEEE ComSoc TechFocus Blog
IEEE ComSoc TechFocus Blog

Challenges in 5G: How to Empower SON with Big Data for Enabling 5G

January 2016

The IEEE Communications Society's "TechFocus" blog highlighted our paper as part of its coverage on emerging 5G technologies.