Supervisors

Pioneering cutting-edge light-based connectivity for eco-friendly, sustainable, and secure future wireless networks

Cutting-edge nanoelectronics through advanced models using machine learning, quantum mechanics, high-performance computing

Bringing rigour, reflection, and responsibility to computing through formal verification, competency-based learning, and the ethical integration of generative AI in education

Exploring novel models of learning and teaching, including apprenticeships and game-based learning, with an increasing focus on diversity, inclusion, and widening participation

Pioneering quantum-enhanced sensors and next-generation energy harvesting materials. Innovating at the interface between solid-state physics, quantum engineering, physical chemistry, and materials science.

Globally equitable diagnostics with open source hardware.

Transforming geotechnical design to drive the energy transition

Researching environments at the forefront of climate change

Designing, simulating, and hopefully building and testing, optical components for novel spectacles

Innovating flood risk reduction strategies in rapidly changing landscapes

Developing environmental biotechnologies for water systems

Developing AI that learns from data and expert knowledge for reliable health and climate solutions

Visualising and understanding magnetism at the nanoscale for next-generation technologies

Engineering adaptive ultrasonic devices and systems for industrial and medical applications

Novel Porous Materials for Energy and Healthcare

Pushing the state-of-the-art for performance prediction of AI, and explainable AI with over 100 publications in top tier conferences and journals and 17 US patents

Pure mathematics, particularly in the area of low dimensional topology

State-of-the-art Chemistry for Environmental Engineering

Innovation at interface of computational chemistry, quantum mechanics, devices modeling and materials simulations.

Observing working catalysts

Human-centred empirical software engineering - innovating around sustainability, agility and the social and ethical impacts of digital technology

Single molecule spectroscopy: understanding quantum behaviour, one molecule at a time

I develop computers which animals can use to control their environment and social lives, in homes and zoos.

Modeling and digitizing humans in visual computing

Human-Computer Interaction and Human-centered Security, Privacy and Safety

Intelligent Data Engineering for bridging scientific disciplines and infrastructures

Sensing for assisted living, sport performance, and animal welfare

Mutual enhancement: environmental sensing and wireless communication in synergy

Atomic-scale microscopy of materials to develop new technologies

Understanding what happens at the nanoscale...

Innovating behavioural AI and multimodal machine learning

Artificial Intelligence for gravitational wave discovery

Research interests are primarily focused on the development of metal oxide/chalcogenide molecule based materials for energy applications

Biophotonics - where optics meets the life sciences

Leveraging graph theory, Operations research, Machine learning to develop efficient algorithms for real-world optimisation problems

Developing statistical and machine learning methods for spatiotemporal and network data with applications in environmental science, engineering and economics

Numerical and experimental investigation of particle-scale mechanisms in geomaterials

Developing Internet protocols, architecture, technologies, and governance

New polymers for healthcare

We are working at the interface of polymer chemistry, materials science, engineering and biology

Working with partners in other disciplines to develop photonic chips for a variety of applications: sensing, medical diagnostics, unknown substance identification, light delivery, optical forces and more...

Mathematical modelling and numerical simulations

Making computers safe and secure for everyone

Innovating electrification of energy and transport by intelligent data-driven technology

Applied research that drives societal impact

Designing biomolecules

Understanding how living cells respond to mechanical stimuli, to design next generation diagnostic and therapeutic approaches

Neurotechnology for improving peak performance and for neurorehabilitation; brain computer interfaces

Methodological innovation in embedding geospatial intelligence into AI Foundation Models

Innovating at the aerospace and modern electrification for Net Zero

Digital-twin-based self-certification for complicated systems and multi-agent system

Innovating in the Net Zero geo-energy engineering