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 David Faux
Reader
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 Sara Naderizadeh
Research Fellow
Technical support staff
| Name | Role | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agata Gajewicz-Jaromin | Research (Soft Matter) and Teaching Laboratory Technician | agata.gajewicz@surrey.ac.uk | |
| Violeta Doukova | Research Laboratory Technician (Surrey Materials Institute) | v.doukova@surrey.ac.uk | +44 (0)1483 686856 |
Postgraduate research students
| Name | Research area |
|---|---|
| Arifah Rahaman | Soft Matter (EU ITN RAMP) |
| Robin Adey-Johnson | Soft Matter (EngD) |
| Rohani Abu Bakar | Soft Matter |
| Virgina Apostolopoulou | Soft Matter (EU ITN RAMP) |
| 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) |
| Magdalena Janota | Soft Matter (EU ITN ERICA) |
| Toby Palmer | Soft Matter |
| Dan Parrish | Soft Matter (EngD) |
| Malin Schulz | Soft Matter |
| Thomas Waters | Soft Matter |
Soft matter students working in our labs