Uploaded September 2021 | Updated September 2026, 12 hours ago
Sian Gooding, a PhD student here in the Department of Computer Science and Technology, is a woman on a mission. A researcher in the field of natural language processing, she is developing tools to help the millions of people - adults and children - who struggle with literacy. Here, she reveals her motivation for wanting to work in this field, how scholarships have made it possible for her to study here, and why female role models in Computer Science are so important.
Sian Gooding, a PhD student here in the Department of Computer Science and Technology, is a woman on a mission. A researcher in the field of natural language processing, she is developing tools to help the millions of people - adults and children - who struggle with literacy. Here, she reveals her motivation for wanting to work in this field, how scholarships have made it possible for her to study here, and why female role models in Computer Science are so important.
