Alex wins the 2018 Brussels PhD Cup!

With his pitch entitled "A dog's nose in your smartphones - next-generation gas sensors", Alex took home the crown in the recently concluded PhD cup in Brussels. After 2 rounds of selections, Alex won the jury's choice, besting 7 other finalists from the natural sciences and engineering, medicine and the social sciences and law domains.

The PhD cup challenges young scientists to translate their research to a three-minute spiel, appealing and intelligible to a wide audience of different backgrounds.