Aisha Robinson has been selected as one of four finalists for the Society of Light and Lighting’s (SLL) Young lighter of the year award. The final year Mona School of Engineering student is also a technician/lighting designer at the Phillip Sherlock Center for the Creative Arts. She will be presenting her paper titled “A Visible Light Communication Scheme for Use as Accent Lighting.” at the Lux Live exhibition to be held at the London ExCel Centre on 23-24 November 2016. 

The competition which is in its 22nd year is open to persons under 30 years old with an interest in light and lighting. It provides a unique platform for young lighters to illustrate their knowledge and research on a lighting subject, hone their presentation skills, and raise their profile within the industry. 

The other 3 finalists are Eleonora Brembilla an Italian PhD Student at the Loughborough University, James Duff PhD holder from the Dublin Institute of Technology, Ireland and Sofia Tolia a Lighting Engineer and Masters degree holder from the University College London UK. 

See the entire shortlist here: http://www.cibse.org/www-cibse-org/yloty