{"id":4453,"date":"2015-08-31T11:59:35","date_gmt":"2015-08-30T22:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/?p=4453"},"modified":"2016-08-01T10:07:30","modified_gmt":"2016-07-31T21:07:30","slug":"photos-from-the-pg-symposium","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/?p=4453","title":{"rendered":"Photos from the PG Symposium"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We got very camera-happy at the PG Symposium on Friday 21st August. You are all just too photogenic!<\/p>\n<p>All the pics are up in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/media\/set\/?set=a.909632929110869.1073741837.627551943985637&amp;type=3\">Thesislink Facebook album<\/a>, so check them out and tag yourself if you like.<\/p>\n<p>Here are some of our favourites. We started with a keynote from Colab&#8217;s Associate Professor Charles Walker, who talked about his career in architecture research:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/11934982_909634869110675_8189417837628961479_n.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4455\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/11934982_909634869110675_8189417837628961479_n.jpg?resize=500%2C333&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"11934982_909634869110675_8189417837628961479_n\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/11934982_909634869110675_8189417837628961479_n.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/11934982_909634869110675_8189417837628961479_n.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/11934982_909634869110675_8189417837628961479_n.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then there were excellent presenters in the oral presentation category, including (top L-R) David Airehrour with &#8220;<span id=\"fbPhotoSnowliftCaption\" class=\"fbPhotosPhotoCaption\" tabindex=\"0\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\"><span class=\"hasCaption\">Ranktrust: Isolating Sybil attack using secure trust level routing in wireless sensor networks<\/span><\/span><span id=\"fbPhotoSnowliftTagList\" class=\"fbPhotoTagList\"><\/span>&#8221; and Catherine Crofts with &#8220;<span id=\"fbPhotoSnowliftCaption\" class=\"fbPhotosPhotoCaption\" tabindex=\"0\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\"><span class=\"hasCaption\">Hyperinsulinemia: Diagnosing the silent threat,&#8221; plus <\/span><\/span><span id=\"fbPhotoSnowliftTagList\" class=\"fbPhotoTagList\"><\/span>(bottom L-R) Shima Behnoosh with &#8220;<span id=\"fbPhotoSnowliftCaption\" class=\"fbPhotosPhotoCaption\" tabindex=\"0\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\"><span class=\"hasCaption\">Celebrity athlete endorsement and social marketing: Promoting participation in sport and physical activity&#8221; and <\/span><\/span>Jacques Foottit with &#8220;<span id=\"fbPhotoSnowliftCaption\" class=\"fbPhotosPhotoCaption\" tabindex=\"0\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\"><span class=\"hasCaption\">Touchable: Investigating how modern technology can support sensory rehabilitation research<\/span><\/span>.&#8221;<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/Orals.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4457\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/Orals.jpg?resize=600%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Orals\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/Orals.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/Orals.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/Orals.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/Orals.jpg?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/Orals.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a>We saw some stellar presentations in the new creative exhibition category, including (L-R) Cecelia Faumuina Khakh with &#8220;Malanga: The voice of positive dissonance,&#8221; Chen Chen with &#8220;<span id=\"fbPhotoSnowliftCaption\" class=\"fbPhotosPhotoCaption\" tabindex=\"0\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\"><span class=\"hasCaption\">In search of a lost time in a butterfly\u2019s dream. Utilizing Xiang to creatively consider the Menglong of Chinese film poetry<\/span><\/span>,&#8221; and Julia Reynolds with &#8220;Returning to the image of Vertigo.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/Creatives.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4456\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/Creatives.jpg?resize=600%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Creatives\" width=\"600\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/Creatives.jpg?resize=1024%2C341&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/Creatives.jpg?resize=150%2C50&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/Creatives.jpg?resize=300%2C100&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/Creatives.jpg?w=2340&amp;ssl=1 2340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The poster presenters showcased their research all day, and talked with guests about their work at lunchtime. We snapped (L-R) Nusrat Shaikh&#8217;s poster on &#8220;<span id=\"fbPhotoSnowliftCaption\" class=\"fbPhotosPhotoCaption\" tabindex=\"0\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\"><span class=\"hasCaption\">Developing a comprehensive framework of community integration in people with ABI,&#8221; Sarah Stewart&#8217;s &#8220;Characteristics of the first metatarsophalangeal joint in gout and asymptomatic hyperuricaemia,&#8221; and Mansi Jayantikumar Limbad&#8217;s &#8220;Coconut water and sourdough: fermented with kefir.&#8221;<span id=\"fbPhotoSnowliftTagList\" class=\"fbPhotoTagList\"><\/span><\/span><\/span><span id=\"fbPhotoSnowliftTagList\" class=\"fbPhotoTagList\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/Posters1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4458\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/Posters1.jpg?resize=630%2C210&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Posters\" width=\"630\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/Posters1.jpg?resize=1024%2C341&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/Posters1.jpg?resize=150%2C50&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/Posters1.jpg?resize=300%2C100&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/Posters1.jpg?w=2340&amp;ssl=1 2340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a>We capped off the day with some short sharp shots of research brilliance from the 3 Minute Thesis finalists. Congratulations to (main picture below, L-R) the Masters runner-up Toiroa Williams and winner Samuel Paterson, and the doctoral runner-up Caroline Stretton and winner Kudakwashe Tuwe. Finalists were (top to bottom, R-L) Lydia Harrell, Kudakwashe Tuwe, Christine Clark, Blair Speakman, Caroline Stretton, Toiroa WIlliams, Amy Tielu, Thushini Jayawardena,\u00a0 Samuel Paterson, Khine Thida, and Shabnam Jalili-Moghaddam.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/3MT-collage.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4454\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/3MT-collage.jpg?resize=600%2C600&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"3MT collage\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/3MT-collage.jpg?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/3MT-collage.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/3MT-collage.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/3MT-collage.jpg?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/3MT-collage.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And then of course, it was time to kick back!<a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/After-drinks.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-4459\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/After-drinks.jpg?resize=630%2C233&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"After drinks\" width=\"630\" height=\"233\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/After-drinks.jpg?w=851&amp;ssl=1 851w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/After-drinks.jpg?resize=150%2C56&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/thesislink.aut.ac.nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/After-drinks.jpg?resize=300%2C111&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 630px) 100vw, 630px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks everyone for making the PG Symposium so stimulating and so much fun this year! See you again in 2016.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We got very camera-happy at the PG Symposium on Friday 21st August. You are all just too photogenic! 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