University of Birmingham Committee

Kylie Savoye (she/her)

Kylie is a PhD student at the EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Topological Design at the University of Birmingham, co-funded by AstraZeneca. Originally from Lyon, France, she moved to the UK to pursue a BSc in Astrophysics at University College London then completed an MSc in Mathematical Modelling and Scientific Computing at the University of Oxford. Her research focuses on developing mathematical and data analysis tools for spatial transcriptomics, with a particular emphasis on oncology. Outside of her academic work, she enjoys fencing (embracing the French stereotype!), catching up with friends over coffee, and exploring new countries. Email: kms306@student.bham.ac.uk

Hibah Sadal (she/her)

Hibah is a PhD student in Aerospace Engineering. Her PhD project uses mathematical modelling and computational fluid dynamics to study fluid-structure interaction problems with variable flexibility. She completed her MSc in Applied Mathematics at UOB and her BSc in Mathematics at Coventry University. In her spare time, she enjoys listening to Taylor Swift songs! Email: hxs619@student.bham.ac.uk.

Amy Tierney (she/her)

Amy is a PhD student at the University of Birmingham whose research is in harmonic analysis. She is from London and moved to Birmingham to complete her MSci in Mathematics at UoBirmingham. In her spare time, she enjoys dance, learning French and doing random side projects! Email: axt944@student.bham.ac.uk