Dr. Marvin Ramokapane

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Biography

Marvin Ramokapane is a Lecturer at the University of Bristol specializing in usable security, ergonomics, human factors, and smart home devices. He obtained his MEng, BEng, and PhD degrees in relevant fields. At present, he is engaged in research on digital technologies that are increasingly becoming prevalent in society, particularly in areas such as online shopping, social interactions, and various financial services including banking and transportation. He is interested in the future of smart cities that are driven by real-time, data-driven insights. His current projects involve understanding the factors that engender trust in applications for peer-to-peer electricity trading platforms. Ramokapane has supervised theses and has worked on several collaborative research initiatives.

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

2022-09-01 — 2026-02-28

University of Bristol • Bristol, ENG, GB

Teaching and conducting research in the fields of usable security, human factors, and smart technologies.

Requirements for University of Bristol

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:88
Prerequisites
Upper second-class MSci honours degree in physics or related discipline Or a relevant postgraduate MSc
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • Academic transcripts
  • Two academic references
  • Personal statement
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Research statement/proposal
Specialization Notes

Department of Physics research themes include Astrophysics, Materials and Devices, Particle Physics, and Quantum and Soft Matter.