Just a few months ago I was at the beginning of my doctoral research journey: Charlotte Hargreaves
Just a few months ago I was at the beginning of my doctoral research journey. Four years can seem like a daunting task but within my first week as part of the CDT at Royal Holloway, I felt reassured that I was best placed to achieve my goals. I feel so lucky to have had the opportunities to meet some of the best academics in the cybersecurity field. I have also thoroughly enjoyed meeting my fellow CDT cohort and I have learnt a lot already from some of the older CDT students. It has been exciting to learn of, and experience, the inter-disciplinary nature of the course. I originate from the field of Psychology but I am thrilled to have the opportunity to take on new areas of study and new perspectives surrounding security. Within the short time I have been here, I have had many interesting perspectives provided to me from my peers, lecturers, and independent study. The first year of the CDT involves taught modules from the Information Security MSc at Royal Holloway. It has been