Patrick acted as external examiner for the PhD viva of Arelo Tanoh (a student in the Rao group at the University of Cambridge). Arelo defended his thesis, entited “LUMINESCENT HARNESSING OF 2D TRANSITION METAL DICHALCOGENIDE EXCITONS”.

Patrick was the external examiner for Limeng Ni, a PhD student in the group of Akshay Rao at the University of Cambridge. Limeng was examined on her thesis exploring energy transfer in 2D perovskite materials, nanoparticles, and lanthenide-containing materials with a focus on singlet fission and triplet-triplet annihilation.