Ms Catherine Millis
Ms Catherine Millis serves as the current elected Postgraduate UNE Council Member.
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 has worked 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:
- UNE Postgraduate Council Member 2008 to present
- UNE Council Standing Comittee 2011
- UNE Council Infrastructure Committee 2010
- Postgraduate Centre Manager (volunteer position) 2006 to present
- Ally Network 2006 to present
- 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
- 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