
People
We are a friendly group of students and staff, led by five academics, and working on both pure and applied soft matter physics.
Staff and students
Head of the group

Dr Richard Sear
Soft Matter Group Leader
Academic staff

Dr Wooli Bae
Lecturer in Experimental Soft Matter Physics

Professor David Faux
Professor of Physics
Dr Isabella Guido
Senior Lecturer in Experimental Biological Physics

Dr Izabela Jurewicz
Lecturer in Soft Matter

Professor Joseph Keddie
Professor of Soft Matter Physics

Professor Peter McDonald
Professor of Physics
Research staff

Dr Yuxiu Chen
Research Fellow

Dr Ian Williams
Research Fellow
Technical support staff

Agata Gajewicz-Jaromin
Research (Soft Matter) and Teaching Laboratory Technician
Postgraduate research students
Name | Research area |
---|---|
Arifah Rahaman | Soft Matter (EU ITN RAMP) |
Rohani Abu Bakar | Soft Matter |
Miryea Borg | Soft Matter (EU ITN RAMP) |
Katrin Elidottir | Soft Matter |
Ors Istok | Soft Matter (EU ITN ERICA) |
Joe Hall | Soft Matter (EngD) |
Sam Henderson | Soft Matter (EngD) |
Zhiwei Huang | Soft Matter |
Magdalena Janota | Soft Matter (EU ITN ERICA) |
Toby Palmer | Soft Matter |
Thomas Waters | Soft Matter |
Zak Marshall | Soft Matter |

Soft matter students working in our labs