School of Physics and Astronomy
Academic, research and technical staff
School contacts
- Head of School: Professor Simon Vaughan
- Academic Director, Head of Teaching: Dr Paul Abel
- Undergraduate Admissions Tutor: Dr Darren Wright
- Director of Research: Professor Leigh Fletcher
- Deputy Director of Research: Dr Matt Burleigh
- Postgraduate Director/Tutor: Professor Richard Alexander
- Postgraduate Admissions Tutor: Professor Leigh Fletcher
- Director of EDI: Dr Hannah Lerman
- Head of STEM Foundation year Dr Harmony Lansdown
For complete lists of members of our research groups, including Technical Staff, Research Staff, and Graduate research students, please visit our individual research group pages.
Astrophysics group contacts
- Head of Astrophysics Group: Professor Paul O'Brien (5203)
- Research Administrator / DiRAC Project Assistant: Lisa Brant (2076)
- Principal Clerk: Susie Christodoulou (3494)
- Contact details for all group members.
Planetary Science group contacts
- Head of Planetary Science Group: Professor Tim Yeoman (3564)
- Group Secretary: Anne Edwards (3563)
- Contact details for all group members.
Earth Observation Science contacts
- Head of EOS: Dr Joshua Vande Hey
- EOS Project Finance Officer and Group Administrator: Sophie Bricknell (+44 (0)116 229 7805)
- Director of NCEO: Professor John Remedios (+44 (0)116 223 1319)
- PA to NCEO Director: Saranya Nair (+44 (0)116 252 2016)
- Contact details for all group members.
Space Projects and Instrumentation contacts
- Head of SPI: Dr Adrian Martindale
- Administrator: Beverley Robinson (3491)
- Contact details for all group members