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Dr. Paula Alvarez Cartelle
Specialities:
High Energy Physics
Dr Miguel Anaya
Specialities:
Optoelectronics
Professor Emilio Artacho
Specialities:
Theory of Condensed Matter
Dr Mark Ashdown
Specialities:
Astrophysics
Professor Mete Atatüre
Specialities:
Atomic, Mesoscopic and Optical Physics
Dr Gemma Bale
Specialities:
Biological and Soft Systems
Dr William Balunas
Specialities:
High Energy Physics
ATLAS: a general purpose detector for the LHC at CERN
Prof Crispin H. W. Barnes
Specialities:
Thin Film Magnetism
Professor Jeremy J Baumberg FRS, FRSC
Specialities:
NanoPhotonics
Dr Harvey Beere
Specialities:
Semiconductor Physics
Professor Benjamin Béri
Specialities:
Theory of Condensed Matter
Professor Sarah E Bohndiek
Specialities:
Biological and Soft Systems
Physics of Medicine
Dr Chris Braithwaite
Specialities:
Physics and Chemistry of Solids
Dr Oleg Brandt
Specialities:
High Energy Physics
ATLAS: a general purpose detector for the LHC at CERN
Research and Development for Future Collider Experiments
Dr Hugo Bronstein
Specialities:
NanoPhotonics
Dr Katherine Brown
Specialities:
Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture
Professor David Buscher
Specialities:
Astrophysics
Professor Claudio Castelnovo
Specialities:
Theory of Condensed Matter
Dr John Chapman
Specialities:
High Energy Physics
ATLAS: a general purpose detector for the LHC at CERN
Professor Chiara Ciccarelli
Specialities:
Microelectronics
Professor Pietro Cicuta
Specialities:
Biological and Soft Systems
Professor Jacqui Cole
Specialities:
Molecular Engineering
Dr Gareth Conduit
Specialities:
Theory of Condensed Matter
Professor Nigel Cooper
Specialities:
Theory of Condensed Matter
Professor Russell Cowburn FRS
Specialities:
Thin Film Magnetism
Dr. Ibrahim Dar
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Optoelectronics
Dr Eloy de Lera Acedo
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Astrophysics
Dr Bart De Nijs
Specialities:
NanoPhotonics
Dr Fred Dulwich
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Astrophysics
Professor Sian E Dutton
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Quantum Matter
Prof. Erika Eiser
Specialities:
Optoelectronics
Professor John Ellis
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Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture
Dr Tijmen Godfried Euser
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NanoPhotonics
Professor Chris Ford
Specialities:
Semiconductor Physics
Professor Sir Richard Friend FRS, FREng
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Optoelectronics
Winton Programme for the Physics of Sustainability
Dr Diana Fusco
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Biological and Soft Systems
Professor Valerie Gibson OBE, FInstP
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High Energy Physics
Dr David Goldie
Professor Raymond E. Goldstein FRS
Dr. David Green
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Astrophysics
Professor Neil Greenham
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Prof. Ben Gripaios
Specialities:
High Energy Physics
Prof. Malte Grosche
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Professor Zoran Hadzibabic
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Dr. Will Handley
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Professor Chris Haniff
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Dr Tiffany Harte
Professor Louise Hirst
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Professor Mike Hobson
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Dr Vid Irsic
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Dr Andy Irvine
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Thin Film Magnetism
Dr. Karishma Jain
Professor Andrew Jardine
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Surfaces, Microstructure and Fracture
Dr Lisa Jardine-Wright
Professor Hrvoje Jasak
Dr Chris Jones
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High Energy Physics
Dr Jerelle Joseph
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Theory of Condensed Matter
Dr Matt Kenzie
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High Energy Physics
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Professor Ulrich F Keyser
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Biological and Soft Systems
Dr Helena Knowles
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Atomic, Mesoscopic and Optical Physics
Professor Austen Lamacraft
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Dr Nicolas Laporte
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Dr. Christopher Lester
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High Energy Physics
Dr Jesse Liu
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High Energy Physics
Professor Roberto Maiolino
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Dr Wladislaw Michailow
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Professor Alexander Mitov
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High Energy Physics
Dr. Daniel Molnar
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Professor Nikos Nikiforakis
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Dr Bojan Nikolic
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Dr Holly Pacey
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Professor Mike Payne
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Dr James Perry
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Dr Rene Poncelet
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Professor Tina Potter
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Professor Didier P Queloz FRS
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Professor Akshay Rao
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Dr Paul Brandon Rimmer
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Professor David Ritchie
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Dr Dave Robinson
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Dr Stephen Rowley
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Dr. Mohand Saed
Dr. Siddharth Shanker Saxena
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Professor Ulrich Schneider
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Atomic, Mesoscopic and Optical Physics
Dr Christoph Schran
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Professor Suchitra Sebastian
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Winton Programme for the Physics of Sustainability
Dr Michele Simoncelli
Professor Ben Simons
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Professor Henning Sirringhaus FRS
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Professor Charles Smith
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Dr. Hannah Stern
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Dr Vladislav Stolyarov
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Astrophysics
Prof. Sam Stranks
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Dr. Michael Sutherland
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Quantum Matter
Dr Sandro Tacchella
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Astrophysics
Dr. Sarah Teichmann
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Theory of Condensed Matter
Professor Eugene Terentjev
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Biological and Soft Systems
Professor Mark Thomson
Specialities:
High Energy Physics
Dr Melissa Uchida MInstP
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Dr Deepak Venkateshvaran
Dr David Ward
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Dr Leigh Whitehead
Dr Sarah Williams
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Dr Calum Williams
Dr David M. Williamson
Specialities:
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Dr Stephen Wotton
Specialities:
High Energy Physics
Dr John Young
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Astrophysics