Department of Informatics

Showcase

These pages highlight some of the activities and outstanding achievements of students and staff in Informatics.

For the latest developments and updates, please see our News and events page.

Sussex Conversations

Go behind the scenes of Sussex Conversations with the Media Technology Lab.

Student and staff achievements

Several Informatics students and staff have received prizes and awards, and have been selected for prestigious external appointments.

Outreach events and initiatives

Members of Informatics contribute in several ways to science, art and educational events and initiatives in the wider community.

Prize-winning student projects

Each year the Department awards prizes to the best final-year undergraduate projects, each containing work of outstanding merit.

Interdisciplinary research

Read profiles and personal perspectives of selected interdisciplinary research in Informatics, featuring collaborations with neuroscientists, psychiatrists, media practitioners, and epidemiologists.

Teaching awards

Dr Nick Collins received a Sussex Teaching Excellence Award 2012. Nick was nominated for the award by more than a dozen of his students, who cited his inspiring teaching, outstanding academic support, and all-round knowledge of his field. In 2011, Dr Paul Newbury received a University of Sussex Teaching Fellowship, the highest teaching award in the University.