Department of Physics Academic Staff
We oversee and deliver the Department’s teaching and research activities.
Our duties include:
- teaching on our undergraduate courses
- research expertise across our portfolio
- supervision of postgraduate students
- visiting academics are listed at the end of the page
Leadership Team
Head of Department
To contact the Head of Department please email physicshod@bath.ac.uk.
- Dr Carolin Villforth, Senior Lecturer
Deputy Head of Department
- Dr Sara Dale, Reader & Royal Society Research Fellow
Director of Research
- Professor Daniel Wolverson, Professor
Director of Teaching
- Dr Yarden Brody, Senior Lecturer
Directors of Studies
UG Directors of Studies
To contact the UG Directors of Studies please email physics-dos@bath.ac.uk.
Dr Alessandro Narduzzo, Lecturer; UG Director of Studies (Years 1 - 2 Physics)
Dr Anita Zeidler, Senior Lecturer; UG Director of Studies (Maths & Physics)
PGR Director of Studies
- Dr Kei Takashina, Senior Lecturer
Academic and Teaching Staff
- Professor Kamal Asadi, Professor; Chair of Health & Safety
- Professor Simon Bending, Professor
- Professor Tim Birks, Professor
- Professor Philippe Blondel, Professor
- Dr Jonathan Buhot, Research Fellow
- Dr Soraya Caixeiro, Lecturer; Admissions Tutor
- Dr Francesca Caloro, Lecturer
- Dr Joe Chen, Lecturer
- Dr Simon Crampin, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Enrico Da Como, Reader
- Dr Steven Davies, Senior Lecturer; Placements Tutor
- Dr Hendrik van Eerten, Reader; Astrophysics Research Group Leader
- Dr Said Ergoktas, Lecturer
- Dr Andriy Gorbach, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Adelina Ilie, Reader; Impact and Knowledge Transfer Champion
- Dr Richard James, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Ashley Kehoe, Lecturer
- Professor Jonathan Knight, Professor; Vice-President (Enterprise); Optical Fibres Research Group Leader
- Dr Rox Middleton, Lecturer; Department Mentoring and Research Staff Co-ordinator
- Professor Peter Mosley, Professor; Admissions Tutor
- Dr Marcin Mucha-Kruczynski, Senior Lecturer
- Professor Alain Nogaret, Professor; NanoBioElectronics Research Group Leader
- Dr Michele Pizzochero, Lecturer
- Dr Martin Rey, Lecturer
- Dr Marie Rider, Lecturer; Senior Academic Advisor
- Dr Habib Rostami, Lecturer; Condensed Matter and Quantum Materials Group Leader
- Dr Kristina Rusimova, Reader; NanoBioPhotonics Research Group Leader
- Professor Philip Salmon, Professor; PGR Recruitment Co-ordinator
- Dr Victoria Scowcroft, Senior Lecturer; EDI Lead
- Professor Dmitry Skryabin, Professor
- Dr Peter Sloan, Senior Lecturer
- Dr Paul Snow, Senior Lecturer
- Dr James Stone, Reader; Royal Society Research Fellow
- Dr David Tsang, Senior Lecturer
- Professor Ventsislav Valev, Professor
- Professor William Wadsworth, Professor
- Professor Alison Walker, Professor
- Professor Stijn Wuyts, Professor
- Dr Stephanos Yerolatsitis, Lecturer
Lecturers from the Royal United Hospital
- Dr Sarah Cade, Medical physics Lecturer, Royal United Hospital
- Dr Darren Hart, Medical physics Lecturer, Royal United Hospital
- Mr Laurence King, Medical physics Lecturer, Royal United Hospital
- Dr Jacqueline Shipley, Medical physics Lecturer, Royal United Hospital
- Dr Timothy Taylor, Medical physics Lecturer, Royal United Hospital
Honorary and Emeritus Academics
- Dr Steven Andrews, Honorary Senior Lecturer
- Professor David Bird, Emeritus Professor
- Professor Paul Coleman, Emeritus Professor
- Professor John Davies, Emeritus Professor
- Dr Frances Laughton, Honorary Senior Lecturer
- Professor Stephen Lillicrap, Emeritus Professor
- Dr Sergey Gordeev, Honorary Senior Lecturer