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University PhD graduate secures prestigious role at the University of Sydney


PhD graduate Mariusz Pietrzyk, who completed his doctoral studies with the Medical Image Perception Research Group, in Medical Imaging Sciences (MIS), Faculty of Health and Wellbeing at Cumbria in 2010, is now established as a postdoctoral researcher at the University of Sydney, Australia. In 2006 Mariusz joined Professor David Manning as a full-time PhD student funded through the Graduate School after successful completion of a medical physics MSc at Jagiellonian University, Krakow, Poland. His PhD, entitled, ‘Physical properties of local and global image-based elements and the performance of human observers in radiological tasks’, was supervised by Professor Manning and Professor Alan Dix of the Department of Computing, Lancaster University.


Dr Mariusz Pietrzyk


Dr Pietrzyk is now Lecturer in Physics, Postdoctoral Research Associate and International Research Project Coordinator in Medical Radiation Sciences of the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Sydney and is also a Research Fellow at the Brain and Mind Research Institute (BMRI), University of Sydney.


Brambles staff gain qualifications


As well as working hard to ensure staff and students are well fed and watered, members of staff at the refectory on the Newton Rigg campus have also been working hard at gaining qualifications in their field. Helen Mounsey and Ann Wilson have both gained NVQ level 3 in Business and Administration, while Customer Service NVQ level 2 was awarded to Gaynor Bamber, Kerry Dinham, Andrea Faulder, Hazel Gray, Barbara Johnstone, Anne Pickering, Sara Rawlinson-Brown and Susan Scaife.


Brambles staff with their awards Congratulations to the team on these well-deserved achievements!


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