Dennis Roe won the The ASC Imbert Award, which recognises outstanding academic achievement in security-related fields
Dennis Roe, a master’s student on the at the ºÚÁϳԹÏ, has won the (ASC) Imbert Award.
The is awarded annually to the best master’s degree dissertation on a security-related subject. This award, inspired by the legacy of the late Lord Imbert of New Romney, recognises outstanding academic achievement in security-related fields and is fiercely competed for by students from universities across the UK.
Dennis received the award for his exceptional dissertation, entitled "How ‘Risky’ are the surveyors who design security and surveillance solutions? A critical evaluation of the competency of UK Security Sector personnel relating to the design proposal and supply of risk-aware and risk-based electronic security systems".
His deep understanding of the subject, combined with an unwavering commitment to academic excellence, truly sets him apart. His work is not just a dissertation but a milestone in security studies. Dennis's success is a shining example of how determination and hard work can lead to extraordinary achievements, regardless of the challenges one might face.
John Akerele, Lecturer in Security and Risk Management and Course Leader for BSc (Hons) Risk and Security Management, said: “As Dennis's supervisor, I witnessed first-hand his journey, which makes this achievement even more commendable. Managing both Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) alongside his studies, Dennis has shown remarkable resilience and determination. I would also like to acknowledge the contribution of the University's to Dennis's journey - their support and advice have been invaluable.
“His deep understanding of the subject, combined with an unwavering commitment to academic excellence, truly sets him apart. His work is not just a dissertation but a milestone in security studies. Dennis’s success is a shining example of how determination and hard work can lead to extraordinary achievements, regardless of the challenges one might face.â€
Dennis was announced at the ASC Awards Dinner held at the House of Lords. At the event, the ºÚÁϳԹÏ’s School of Criminology and Criminal Justice also received a certificate of recognition for its invaluable contribution to academic excellence.
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