People

Academics

Graham Beck

Dr Graham Beck

Senior Research Fellow

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Semiconductor Tracker ATLAS Experiment, Silicon Sensors, Thermal Management, Infra-red imaging
Owen Benton

Dr Owen Benton

Lecturer in Computational Condensed Matter

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Condensed Matter, Theoretical Physics, Quantum Magnetism, Spin Liquids, Frustrated systems
Adrian Bevan

Prof Adrian Bevan

Professor of Physics
Head of The School of Physical and Chemical Sciences

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Semiconductors, particle physics, nuclear physics, AI, deep learning
Ulla Blumenschein

Dr Ulla Blumenschein

Senior Lecturer of Particle Physics

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Higgs boson decays to fermions, Z bosons + c/b quarks, Search for heavy Higgs bosons, MC generators, SM precision measurements, Calorimeter triggers
Marcella Bona

Prof Marcella Bona

Professor of Physics
Head of Experimental Particle Physics

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Flavour Physics, Dark Matter Search, Machine Learning, Phenomenology, Pollution Studies
Andrew Danos

Dr Andrew Danos

Lecturer in Experimental Condensed Matter Physics

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Organic Electronics, Spectroscopy, Physical Chemistry
Ian Dawson

Dr Ian Dawson

Senior Research Fellow in Particle Physics

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
particle physics, radiation, MC simulation, sensors, semiconductors
Alan Drew

Prof Alan Drew

Professor of Experimental Physics

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
David Dunstan

Prof David Dunstan

Professor of Experimental Physics

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
William Gillin

Prof William Gillin

Professor of Experimental Physics

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Jonathan Hays

Prof Jonathan Hays

Professor of Physics
Science Director STFC IRIS

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Particle Physics, Higgs boson, neutrino oscillations, research computing, sustainability, AI and Machine Learning
Peter Hobson

Prof Peter Hobson

Emeritus Professor of Physics

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Particle physics, Radiation sensors, Scintillators, Monte Carlo, Optical ray-tracing, Optical holography
Junjie Liu

Dr Junjie Liu

Lecturer in Quantum Technology

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Quantum technology, molecular nanomagnets, magnetic resonance, magnetoelectric
Nicola McConkey

Dr Nicola McConkey

Ernest Rutherford Fellow and Lecturer in Particle Physics

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Neutrino Physics, Quantum Technology, Detector Development
Alston Misquitta

Dr Alston Misquitta

Senior Lecturer

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Intermolecular interactions, Theory and method development, symmetry-adapted perturbation theory, model development, molecular properties, machine learning
Jan Mol

Prof Jan Mol

Professor of Physics

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
quantum materials and devices, nanoscale thermodynamics, molecular electronics, solid-state nanopores, quantum sensing, atomically precise engineering
Anthony Phillips

Professor Anthony Phillips

Professor of Physics and Chemistry of Materials
Head of the Condensed Matter Physics Unit

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
barocalorics, structural disorder, neutron scattering, calorimetry, high pressure, crystallography
Eram Rizvi

Prof Eram Rizvi

Professor of Particle Physics

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
High Energy Physics, Particle Physics, Effective Field Theories
Andrei Sapelkin

Dr Andrei Sapelkin

Senior Lecturer

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Jinzhao Sun

Dr Jinzhao Sun

Lecturer

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Quantum computing, Quantum information, Quantum many-body physics
Hamid Tebyanian

Dr Hamid Tebyanian

Lecturer

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
James Thomas

Dr James Thomas

Lecturer in Quantum Technologies
Centre Lead for Experimental Physics and Quantum Technology

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
quantum technologies, 2D materials, molecular electronics
Abigail Waldron

Dr Abigail Waldron

Senior Lecturer in Particle Physics

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Neutrino physics, neutrino oscillations, matter-antimatter asymmetry
Seth Zenz

Dr Seth Zenz

Reader in Experimental Particle Physics

School of Physical and Chemical Sciences
Particle physics, Large Hadron Collider, Higgs boson, Big Data, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence