Staff profile
Overview
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| Affiliation | Telephone |
|---|---|
| Professor in the Department of Physics | +44 (0) 191 33 43767 |
| Associate Dean (Director of Natural Sciences) in the Faculty of Science | +44 (0) 191 33 41014 |
Biography
Responsibilities within department
Current: Director of Education;
Previous: Health & Safety committee; Teaching Review committee; Admissions selector; L4 course director; General Problems paper committee chair; Assessment & Feedback Committee; Physics in Society module leader
Teaching activity
Current: L4 Radiative Processes in Astrophysics lecture course; L4 project supervisor.
Previous: L1 Phases of Matter lecture course; L1 Astrobiology lecture course; L1 Thermodynamics lecture course; L1 tutor; L2 tutor; L2 labs; L2 Physics in Society tutor; L3 General Problems class organiser; L3 Planetary Systems lecturer; L4 project moderator; Postgrad lectures on Black Holes.
Research interests
- Ultraluminous X-ray sources
- The X-ray emission of nearby normal galaxies
- Starburst galaxies
- Low-luminosity active galactic nuclei