About Me
Research Funding
| 2006 - 2009 | Named researcher on the EPSRC Platform Grant "New Directions in Intelligent Sensors" |
| 2006 - | Internal Funding Obtained for "Mountbatten Cleanroom Wireless Sensor Network" |
University of Southampton Activities
| 2008 - | Founder and Chair of "Wireless Sensing in ESD" (WiSE) |
| 2008 - | Lab Manager of the Electronic Systems and Devices (ESD) Group |
| 2007 - | Representative on the ESD Group Space Committee |
Professional Positions Held
| 2007 - 2008 | Marketing Co-ordinator of the IEEE Student Branch, University of Southampton |
| 2006 - 2007 | Vice Chairman of the IEEE Student Branch, University of Southampton |
| 2005 - 2008 | Webmaster for the IEEE Student Branch, University of Southampton |
Conference Assistance
| 2008 | Techincal support for the Design, Automation and Test in Europe (DATE) TPC Meeting |
| 2008 | Session chair of "Energy Efficiency and Location" at ICCCN 2008 |
| 2006 | Local Publications Chair in European Test Symposium (ETS) 2006 Organising Committee |
Notable Presentations and Seminars
| 2008 | Merrett, G. V., White, N. M. "Energy-Aware Remote Sensing", CENS Technical Seminar, July 2008, CENS, UCLA, California, USA |
| 2007 | Merrett, G. V. "Modelling a Real World in Wireless Sensor Network Simulations.", Pervasive System Centre Launch Seminar, Nov. 2007, Southampton, UK |
Conferences Attended
| 2008 | Eurosensors XXII (2008), Dresden, Germany |
| 2008 | International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks 2008 (ICCCN 2008), St Thomas, US Virgin Isles |
| 2006 | IEEE Sensors 2006, Daegu, South Korea |
| 2006 | Eurosensors XX (2006), Gothenburg, Sweden |
| 2006 | IEEE European Test Symposium 2006 (ETS 2006), Southampton, UK |
| 2005 | Sensors & their Applications XIII (2005), Chatham Maritime, UK |
| 2005 | 2005 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show (NanoTech 2005), Anaheim, California, USA |
| 2004 | IEEE 14th International Workshop on Power And Timing Modeling, Optimization and Simulation (PATMOS 2004), Santorini, Greece |
Journal Paper Reviewing
| 2008 - | Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics |
| 2008 - | Wireless Communications and Mobile Computing |
| 2007 - | IoP Smart Materials and Structures Journal |
| 2006 - | IEEE Sensors Journal |
Professional Memberships
Awards
| 2008 | 2nd in Region 8 and 3rd in International IEEE Student Branch Website Competitions ($500) |
| 2007 | 1st in Region 8 and International IEEE Student Branch Website Competitions ($1000) |
| 2006 | Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE) International Travel Grant (ITG) to attend IEEE Sensors 2006 (Daegu, Korea) |
| 2005 | Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE) International Travel Grant (ITG) to attend Nanotech 2005 (Anaheim, CA, USA) |
| 2004 - 2007 | EPSRC Doctoral Training Award (DTA) PhD studentship |
| 2004 | Golden Hello Award (University of Southampton) to Pursue Postgraduate Studies |
| 2003 | The E.E. Zepler Prize (University Prize for Academic Performance) |
| 2000 | The Hamworthy Engineering Prize for Computing |
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