Ms Catherine Millis
Ms Catherine Millis serves as the elected Postgraduate UNE Council Member, and is the student representative on the Standing Committee of Council.
Ms Millis graduated from Virginia Tech (USA) with a Bachelor Science/Human Nutrition and Foods. At UNE she graduated with a Bachelor Computer Science/Electronics and a Master of Computing Studies where her thesis was titled “Texture Recognition in Breast Cancer Laser Diagnostic Medical Imaging Using Three Dimensional Differential Convolution”.
Currently she is a UNE PhD Candidate researching “Texture Discrimination Using Parallel Graphics Processors (GPUs) in a Compute Unified Device Architecture (CUDA) Environment”.
She presently works in medical imaging (bone densitometry) and operates a Dual Energy X-Ray Absorptiometer, which services the wider rural/regional Armidale area.
Activities at the University of New England include:
- Postgrads@UNE President 2006 to August 2009
- Academic Board and Academic Board Research - 2006, 2007, 2008
- Academic Board Teaching and Learning - 2006
- Director Services UNE - 2006, 2007, 2008
- Student Disciplinary Committee - 2006, 2007, 2008
- Alcohol Awareness Advisory Committee - 2006, 2007, 2008
- Faculty of Science Equity Committee - 2006, 2007
- Ally Network - 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009
- Maths, Stats & Computer Science Postgraduate Society Convener 2007
- Postgrads@UNE Web Officer 2006, 2007
- UNE Postgraduate Association Treasurer and IT Officer 2004, 2005
- New England IT Association (NEITA) Member 2000, 2001, 2002
- Linux User's Group Coordinator 1997 to 2002
- Armidale LAN (Computer Games) Participant 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
- UNE Robotics Group Convenor 2001, 2002
- UNE Computer Science & Mathematics Society VPres/Treas 2001, 2002
- UNE Computer Science & Mathematics Society President 1997-2000
Email: catherinemillis@yahoo.com