Katie McCallum
Staff profile for Katie McCallum Senior Lecturer in Operating Department Practice and Course Leader for Operating Department Practice Degree Apprenticeship
Computer Science Students RAP with UK Health Security Agency
Sheffield Hallam University second year Computer Science students have been collaborating with the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) on a recent project.
Hallam Hackz Shines at the 2025 UK Cyber Leaders Challenge – Regional Qualifiers!
Hallam Hackz proudly competed in the 2025 UK Cyber Leaders Challenge - Virtual Regional Qualifiers, demonstrating exceptional dedication and expertise. MSc Cyber Security students Tabitha Oldfield, Arafat Lawal, Bhoomika Devaraj, and Amina Moallim secured a spot in the 6th-10th group. Their resilience in tackling real-world cybersecurity challenges is commendable.
Spiky Piano
Spiky Piano transforms neuromorphic vision into music by triggering piano notes from event-based motion. Recognised with the Track 3 Outstanding Participation Award and a USD 500 prize at the SpikeCV-WUJI Challenge, IJCAI 2025, the demo highlights the creative and scientific promise of neuromorphic computing.
MSc Advanced Computer Networks Expands Collaboration with CloudMyLab
The MSc Advanced Computer Networks programme has expanded its collaboration with CloudMyLab, introducing the Best Student Award and the Excellence Scholarship for top-performing students on the course.
Hallam’s innovative teaching methods recognised at national games awards
Andrew Hamilton, Senior Lecturer in the School of Computing and Digital Technologies and Course Leader for BSc (Hons) Computer Science for Games, has won the Innovative Teaching Award at the TIGA UK Games Education Awards 2024
Professional Software Projects 2025 – Truck, Train, Tractor (beam)
Review of the client project work undertaken by second year Computer Science and Software Engineering students.
Anna Hall
Anna is a Registered Nutritionist and Course Leader for BSc (Hons) Nutrition Diet and Lifestyle and BSc (Hons) Nutrition and Public Health. She has been a lecturer at Sheffield Hallam University since 2008. Anna has also been involved in a variety of research projects focusing on weight management, behaviour change and physical activity, including programmes such as Small Changes, Be Active, and Moving Forward.
BCS Lovelace Colloquium: 10 students awarded places
The BCS Lovelace Colloquium took place at the University of Glasgow. This annual event is an opportunity for women and non-binary students in Computing to present a research poster. Across the UK 180 submissions were accepted with ten successful applicants from the School of Computing and Digital Technologies.
Steve Mvalo
Steve Mvalo is currently pursuing a doctorate research with the University of Reading specialising in the applicability of cloud computing learning tools in enabling learners to construct their own knowledge