Dr Geoff V. Merrett
www.geoffmerrett.co.uk
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About Me

Research Funding

2006 - 2009Named 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 - 2008Marketing Co-ordinator of the IEEE Student Branch, University of Southampton
2006 - 2007Vice Chairman of the IEEE Student Branch, University of Southampton
2005 - 2008Webmaster for the IEEE Student Branch, University of Southampton

Conference Assistance

2008Techincal support for the Design, Automation and Test in Europe (DATE) TPC Meeting
2008Session chair of "Energy Efficiency and Location" at ICCCN 2008
2006Local Publications Chair in European Test Symposium (ETS) 2006 Organising Committee

Notable Presentations and Seminars

2008Merrett, G. V., White, N. M. "Energy-Aware Remote Sensing", CENS Technical Seminar, July 2008, CENS, UCLA, California, USA
2007Merrett, G. V. "Modelling a Real World in Wireless Sensor Network Simulations.", Pervasive System Centre Launch Seminar, Nov. 2007, Southampton, UK

Conferences Attended

2008Eurosensors XXII (2008), Dresden, Germany
2008International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks 2008 (ICCCN 2008), St Thomas, US Virgin Isles
2006IEEE Sensors 2006, Daegu, South Korea
2006Eurosensors XX (2006), Gothenburg, Sweden
2006IEEE European Test Symposium 2006 (ETS 2006), Southampton, UK
2005Sensors & their Applications XIII (2005), Chatham Maritime, UK
20052005 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Trade Show (NanoTech 2005), Anaheim, California, USA
2004IEEE 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

2006 -Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE) [current grade: Graduate Member]
2001 -Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) [current grade: Member]
2005 - 2008Institute of Physics (IoP) [last grade: Associate Member]

Awards

20082nd in Region 8 and 3rd in International IEEE Student Branch Website Competitions ($500)
20071st in Region 8 and International IEEE Student Branch Website Competitions ($1000)
2006Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE) International Travel Grant (ITG) to attend IEEE Sensors 2006 (Daegu, Korea)
2005Royal Academy of Engineering (RAE) International Travel Grant (ITG) to attend Nanotech 2005 (Anaheim, CA, USA)
2004 - 2007EPSRC Doctoral Training Award (DTA) PhD studentship
2004Golden Hello Award (University of Southampton) to Pursue Postgraduate Studies
2003The E.E. Zepler Prize (University Prize for Academic Performance)
2000The Hamworthy Engineering Prize for Computing

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