Giles Cosgrove
About Giles Cosgrove
Giles Cosgrove is an Undergraduate Placement Student at Diamond Light Source, where he has worked since 2020 on projects involving advanced manufacturing techniques and topological optimization for scientific instrumentation. He holds a Master of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering from Cardiff University, where he studied from 2018 to 2023.
Work at Diamond Light Source
Giles Cosgrove has been an Undergraduate Placement Student at Diamond Light Source since 2020. He is based at the Harwell Campus in England, United Kingdom. His role involves engaging in projects that focus on the integration of advanced manufacturing techniques within scientific instrumentation. He has contributed to the application of topological optimisation techniques for additive manufacturing, specifically aimed at enhancing detector support mechanics for the I16 Materials and Magnetism Beamline.
Education and Expertise
Giles Cosgrove studied Mechanical Engineering at Cardiff University, where he achieved a Master of Engineering (MEng) degree from 2018 to 2023. His academic background provides him with a solid foundation in engineering principles, which he applies in his current role at Diamond Light Source. His expertise includes advanced manufacturing techniques and topological optimisation, particularly in the context of scientific instrumentation.
Background in Vehicle Technology
Prior to his current role, Giles Cosgrove gained experience in the automotive sector as a Work Experience Vehicle Technician. He worked at Grange of Exeter Aston Martin and Jaguar for one month in 2015 and at Matford Jaguar for one month in 2017, both located in Exeter, United Kingdom. This experience contributed to his technical skills and understanding of vehicle systems.
Experience in Leisure Services
Giles Cosgrove worked as a Leisure Attendant (Lifeguard) at GLL from 2016 to 2018 in Taunton, United Kingdom. This role involved ensuring the safety of patrons in aquatic environments and maintaining facility standards. His experience in leisure services demonstrates his ability to work in diverse environments and manage responsibilities effectively.
Radio Presentation at Tone FM Limited
Since 2014, Giles Cosgrove has served as a Radio Presenter at Tone FM Limited in Taunton, United Kingdom. His long-term involvement in radio presentation showcases his communication skills and ability to engage with an audience. This role complements his technical background with experience in media and public engagement.