School of Physical Sciences

Staff list

Academic staff

Prof Mark A. Green Head of School of Physical Sciences
Prof Michael Went Deputy Head of School of Physical Sciences
 
 
Professors
Prof Mark Burchell Professor of Space Science
Prof R.J. Newport Professor of Materials Physics
Prof A.Gh Podoleanu Head of Applied Optics Group
Prof Michael D. Smith Professor of Astronomy
Prof Paul Strange Professor of Physics
Prof Michael Went Professor of Chemistry and Forensic Science
   
Readers
Dr Anna Corrias Reader in Chemistry
Dr Dean Sayle Reader in Chemistry
Dr Christopher J. Solomon Reader in Physics
   
Senior lecturers
Dr Maria Alfredsson Senior Lecturer in Theoretical Materials
Dr Robert Benfield Senior Lecturer in Inorganic Chemistry
Dr Stefano Biagini Senior Lecturer in Organic Chemistry
Dr Dirk Froebrich Senior Lecturer in Astonomy/Astrophysics
Dr Simon J. Holder Senior Lecturer in Organic Chemistry
Mr Mark Johnson Senior Lecturer in Forensic Science
Dr Stephen Lowry Senior Lecturer in Astronomy and Astrophysics
Dr Jingqi Miao Senior Lecturer in Theoretical Astrophysics
Dr Gavin Mountjoy Senior Lecturer in Condensed Matter Physics
   
Lecturers
Dr Donna Arnold Lecturer in Forensic Science
Dr Barry Blight Lecturer in Chemistry / Forensic Science
Dr Sam Carr Lecturer in Physics
Dr George Dobre Lecturer in Applied Optics
Dr Stuart Gibson Lecturer in Forensic Science
Dr Angeline Kanagasooriam Lecturer in Organic Chemistry
Dr Emma McCabe Lecturer in Chemistry
Dr Mark Price Lecturer in Space Science
Dr Jorge Quintanilla Lecturer/SEPnet Fellow in Condensed Matter Theory
Dr Christopher Shepherd Lecturer in Forensic Science
   
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Research staff

Dr Adrian Bradu Optics Group
Dr Samuel Duddy Caps Group
Dr John Rogers Optics Group
Dr Jingyu Wang Optics Group
Dr Penelope W Wozniakiewicz CAPS Group
   
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Emeritus and Honorary staff

Emeritus Professors
Prof J. B. Brown Emeritus Professor of Experimental Physics
Prof Ian Bruce Emeritus Professor of Nanobiotechnology
Prof J. A. Connor Emeritus Professor of Inorganic Chemistry
Prof Alan Chadwick Emeritus Professor of Physical Chemistry
Prof J. C. Dore Emeritus Professor in Condensed Matter Physics
Prof D. A. Jackson Emeritus Professor of Applied Optics
Prof Richard Jones Emeritus Professor of Polymer Science
Prof John Strange Emeritus Professor of Experimental Physics
Prof John Todd Emeritus Professor of Mass Spectroscopy
 
 
Honorary Professors
Prof Z. Szotek Professor of Physics
   
Visiting Professors
Prof J F W Mosselmans  
   
Honorary Readers
Dr J. A. Creighton Reader in Chemical Spectroscopy
Dr J. D. Wright Reader in Materials Chemistry
 
Honorary Senior Lecturers
Mr E. A. Ansarai  
Dr L. H. Ryder  
Dr D. H. Niblett  
   
Honorary Research Fellow  
Dr J.B.W. Webber  
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Administrative staff

Mr James Redmond School Administration Manager
Dr Vicky Fitzgerald SEPnet Outreach Officer
Ms Christine Vickerman Student Support Advisor
   
Clerical and secretarial staff
Anne Austin Finance Officer
Sarah Saunders Postgraduate and Recruitment Coordinator (currently on Maternity Leave)
Kim Harty Taught Programmes Officer
Ms Sharon Humm Personal Assistant to the Head of School
Russell Weeks Postgraduate and Recruitment Officer (cover for Maternity Leave)
Sophie Godfrey Postgraduate and Recruitment Assistant
Deborah Sowrey Clerical Assistant - Finance and Resources
Sue Welford Clerical Assistant - Taught Programmes Office
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Head of Technical services

Mr Bernard Doolin

ICT Co-ordinator & Web Editor

Mr Trevor Reece

Technicians

Mrs Sue Akerman
Dr David Colclough
Mr Jonathan James
Mr Roy Kitch
Dr Spartaco Landi
Dr Dave Pickup
Mr Ian Ross
Mr Peter Verrall
 

Forensic Demonstrator

Dr Holly French
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Last Updated: 31/05/2013