Product category: Board-Level Instruments
News Release from: National Instruments
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial Team on 31 January 2006
Manchester postgrad is top MSc student
National Instruments UK and Ireland has presented its prize for the overall best MSc student in electronic instrumentation systems to Mohammed Al-Loulah
Originally from Syria, Al-Loulah began his studies at the University of Manchester in September 2004. He achieved 76% in taught modules and 78.5% for his project entitled 'Interfacing a DSP to PC by USB'. Both grades are well above the distinction level of 70% and ensured Al-Loulah finished top in the whole MSc class and overall best student.
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 31 January 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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'I am very pleased with the award', said Al-Loulah.
'I have always aimed at a distinction, but the NI prize was an extremely valuable recognition of my knowledge, skills and hard work'.
Al-Loulah is currently applying for the UK Science and Engineering Graduates employment scheme and for scholarships to continue studying towards a PhD degree.
'We are very pleased with our collaboration with the University of Manchester, and in particular with the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering', said Robert Morton, National Instruments Area Sales Manager, who presented the award.
'We are looking forward to building on this relationship, with more initiatives planned for the coming year'.
'Building strong relationships with academia is a key strategy for NI, with the long term aim of helping to improve engineering education, and therefore increasing its appeal to future applicants'.
As well as awarding prize, NI has donated data acquisition equipment to a laboratory for the MSc course at the university. Request free introductory details about products from National Instruments....
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