| Name |
Expertise |
Talks |
| Dr Chris Booth |
Particle physics |
For A-level:
Particle Physics - Quarks, Leptons and the LHC
Neutrino physics |
| Dr Susan Cartwright |
Particle physics
Astrophysics
Cosmology |
For GCSE or A level:
The ideas of particle physics
Dark matter: the stuff of the universe?
The solar neutrino problem
Diving for neutrinos - the search for the origins of cosmic rays
For primary schools:
A walk through the universe |
| Prof Paul Crowther |
Astronomy |
For GCSE and A-level:
Stellar evolution |
| Dr Ed Daw |
Particle physics
Cosmology |
For GCSE and A-level:
The physics of electromechanical keyboard instruments |
| Prof Vik Dhillon |
Astronomy |
For younger children:
Telescopes and astronomy
For A-level:
Binary stars |
| Prof Mark Fox |
Laser physics |
For A-level:
Laser physics |
| Prof Gillian Gehring |
Condensed matter
Theoretical physics |
For GCSE and A-level:
Performing electrons
Up, down and side to side - do dimensions matter?
For Year 9:
Let's build a solid |
| Prof David Mowbray |
Semiconductors
Nanostructures
Optical spectroscopy |
For GCSE or A-level:
Telecommunications Lasers: principles and applications
Nanotechnology
For year 2:
How is electricity made?
For year 5:
Sounds - how can we describe them? |
| Dr Sean Paling |
Particle astrophysics
Astronomy |
For GCSE or A-level:
The search for dark matter
Mining for WIMPs |
| Dr Tim Richardson |
Molecular materials
Thin films
Gas sensors |
None presently prepared, please enquire |
| Prof Neil Spooner |
Particle astrophysics |
For A-level:
The search for dark matter |
| Prof Clive Tadhunter |
Astronomy |
For A-level:
Black holes
Quasars and radio galaxies |
| Dr Lee Thompson |
Particle physics
Neutrino astrophysics |
For A-level:
Diving for WIMPs: neutrino astrophysics and the ANTARES project
For GCSE or A-level:
Particle physics and CERN |