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Coding Your Future
by Duncan Hull
Coding Your Future is a guidebook to help students design, build, test and code their futures in computing. This accompanying podcast, Hearing Your Future, interviews current and former students of computer science. What’s their story? How did they get to where they are? What obstacles have they faced and how did they overcome them? Where are they going next? What advice would they offer their former selves and fellow students? Find out how they are coding their future.
Episodes
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24: Todd Davies on Google, Morgan Stanley and Competition Law
Meet Todd Davies, he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science in 2016. During his study he did internships at Google and Morgan Stanley before returning to Google as a graduate software engineer where he became interested in competition law. He enrolled on a Masters degree…
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23: Afro & Uli on the three pillars of a good presentation
In this special episode, we spoke to Ulrike Sattler and Afrodite Galata about oracy and what makes a good presentation. This interview is also used in teaching team projects to first year students at the University of Manchester
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22: Rosie Halsall on switching from Physics and working at the Bank of New York BNY.com
Meet Rosie Hasall she graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science in 2025. During her study, she did summer internships at the Bank of New York BNY.com in Manchester and London. She also co-ordinated Peer-Assisted Study Sessions (PASS) sessions. We discussed switching from...
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21: Muna Hassan on Couchbase.com and building Nuclear Fusion Reactors in Minecraft
Meet Muna Hassan she graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science with Mathematics and Industrial Experience in 2025. During her study, she did a year long placement at Couchbase couchbase.com in Manchester. She also participated in numerous hackathons including building a…
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20: Sambbhav Khare on Atmos International, Imago Software, Google Developer Groups and graduate visas
Meet Sambbhav Khare, he graduated with a Master of Engineering degree in Computer Science with Industrial Experience in 2025. During his study, he worked for Imago software imago.cs.manchester.ac.uk, did a year long placement at Atmos International www.atmosi.com in Manchester and served in...
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19: Minahil Tariq on Amazon Web Services, unicsmcr.com and the University of Liverpool
Meet Minahil Tariq, she graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Artificial Intelligence in 2025. During her study, she did an internship at Amazon Web Services and served as chair of unicsmcr.com the University of Manchester Computer Science society, before moving on to work at the...
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18: Asma Alshebli on AD Ports Group and unicsmcr.com
Meet Asma Alshebi, she graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Artificial Intelligence in 2024. During her study, she did an internship at Abu Dhabi Ports Group and served as Hackathon Director for unicsmcr.com the University of Manchester Computer Science society, find out more at...
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17: Eman Ahsan on bentleymotors.com
Meet Eman Ahsan, she graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science with Industrial Experience and did a placement year at Bentley Motors in Crewe while volunteering at Code Your Future, an organisation that trains refugees and disadvantaged people to write code, see...
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16: Bozhidar Klouchek on Oslo, cantarus.com, Imago and recourseai.com
Meet Bozhidar Klouchek, he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science with Industrial Experience in 2024. During his degree he did internships and placements at the University of Oslo, Imago, cantarus.com before taking a graduate role at recourseai.com. Find out more at...
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15: Stefania Chaplin on architecting solutions at gitlab.com and devstefops.com
Meet Stefania Chaplin, she graduated with Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science with Business & Management in 2013 and currently works at gitlab.com and devstefops.com for the transcript and show notes see cdyf.me/stefania.
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14: Cristian Bodnar on Improbable, Amazon Web Services, doing a PhD & Microsoft
Meet Cristian Bodnar, he graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science in 2018 after doing summer internships at Improbably and Amazon Web Services. He went on to do a PhD at the University of Cambridge after which he moved on to work for Microsoft Research.
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13: Steve Furber on Cambridge, Acorn Computers and the University of Manchester
Meet Steve Furber. Steve graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics from the University of Cambridge in 1974, followed by a PhD in aerodynamics in 1980 and a Master of Mathematics (MMath) belatedly awarded in 2010. After ten years working at Acorn Computers on the BBC Micro and its...
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12: Amish Shah on Imago, Bloomberg and Palantir Technologies
Meet Amish Shah. Amish graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science with Industrial Experience in 2023 when this episode was first recorded. Amish did a summer internship at imago.cs.manchester.ac.uk and a year-long placement at Bloomberg L.P. before accepting a graduate job...
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11. Pedro Sousa on Nomura, Amazon Web Services and Recursive AI
Meet Pedro Sousa, he studied a BSc in Computer Science with Mathematics with internships and placements at Nomura, Amazon Web Services and a tech startup in Tokyo: recursiveai.co.jp. Find out more in the full transcript and show notes at www.cdyf.me/pedro
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10: Nadine Abdelhalim on Imago and Arm
Meet Nadine Abdelhalim, she studied a BSc in Computer Science with internships at Imago Software imago.cs.manchester.ac.uk and ARM.com Find out more in the full transcript and show notes at www.cdyf.me/nadine
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9: Ingy Abdelhalim on IN3, Imago and McKinsey
Meet Ingy Abdelhalim, she studied a BSc in Computer Science with internships at IN3, Imago Software imago.cs.manchester.ac.uk and mckinsey.com Find out more in the full transcript and show notes at www.cdyf.me/ingy
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8: Ivaylo (Ivo) Iliev on Amazon Web Services
Meet Ivaylo (Ivo) Iliev, he studied a BSc in Computer Science and spent a summer interning at Amazon Web Services (AWS) aws.amazon.com in London. Find out more in the full transcript and show notes at www.cdyf.me/ivo
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7: Jonathan Cowling on MoneySupermarket and Infinity Works
Meet Jonathan Cowling, he studied a BSc in Computer Science with Industrial Experience and spent a year in industry working at MoneySuperMarket.com, before moving to infinityworks.com as a graduate. Find out more in the full transcript and show notes at www.cdyf.me/jonathan
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6: Alexandra (Alice) Păcuraru on Barclays, THG and Publicis Sapient
Meet Alexandra (Alice) Păcuraru, she studied a BSc in Computer Science with Business and Industrial Experience and worked at home.barclays, morganstanley.com and THG.com before moving to publicissapient.com in London. Find out more in the full transcript and show notes at www.cdyf.me/alice
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5. Sneha Kandane on Matillion
Meet Sneha Kandane, she studied a BSc in Computer Science with Industrial Experience and spent her year in industry working at Matillion.com in Manchester. Find out more in the transcript at www.cdyf.me/sneha
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4. Carmen Faura Práxedes on Disney and McKinsey
Meet Carmen Faura Práxedes, she studied a BSc degree in Software Engineering with Industrial Experience and did internships and placements at McKinsey.com and disney.com Find out more in the transcript at www.cdyf.me/carmen
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3. Brian Yim Tam on Disney and Wise
Meet Brian Yim Tam he studied a BSc degree in Computer Science with Business & Management and Industrial Experience. He did his placement year at disneyplus.com in Manchester before moving to wise.com in London. Find out more in the transcript at https://www.cdyf.me/brian
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2. Jason Ozuzu on Morgan Stanley, FitBit and Google
Meet Jason Ozuzu, who studied a BSc degree in Computer Science with Industrial Experience graduating in 2022. He did placements and internships at MorganStanley.com and Google.com (FitBit) Find out more at https://www.cdyf.me/jason
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1. Raluca Cruceru on CERN and Koderly
Meet Raluca Cruceru, she graduated with a BSc in Human-Computer Interaction with Industrial Experience in 2020. She is currently working as a software engineering on A Large Ion Collider Experiment (ALICE), part of the Large Hadron Collider at CERN, where she also did her industrial experience…
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Welcome to hearing your future, the coding your future podcast
Hello and welcome to hearing your future, the coding your future podcast. My name is Duncan and in this podcast we'll be talking to current and former students of computer science to hear more about their journey from student to professional. What's their story? How did they get to where they are...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Coding Your Future is a guidebook to help students design, build, test and code their futures in computing. This accompanying podcast, Hearing Your Future, interviews current and former students of computer science. What’s their story? How did they get to where they are? What obstacles have they faced and how did they overcome them? Where are they going next? What advice would they offer their former selves and fellow students? Find out how they are coding their future.
HOSTED BY
Duncan Hull
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