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  • Professor Thomas D Anthopoulos

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    Professor Thomas D AnthopoulosVisiting Professor

    E-mail +44 (0)20 7594 6669

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    • Centre for Processable Electronics
    • Condensed Matter Physics
    • Experimental Solid State Physics Group

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    1111, Blackett Laboratory,
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  • Dr Will Branford

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    Dr Will BranfordReader in Solid State Physics

    E-mail +44 (0)20 7594 6674

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    • Condensed Matter Physics
    • Experimental Solid State Physics Group
    • Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
    • Physics Academics

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    912, Blackett Laboratory,
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  • Professor Kim Christensen

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    Professor Kim ChristensenProfessor of Theoretical Physics

    E-mail +44 (0)20 7594 7574

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    • Centre for Cardiac Engineering
    • Centre for Complexity Science
    • Condensed Matter Physics
    • Condensed Matter Theory Group
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    • Physics Academics
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    812, Blackett Laboratory,
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  • Professor Lesley Cohen

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    Professor Lesley CohenProfessor of Solid State Physics

    E-mail +44 (0)20 7594 7598

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    • Condensed Matter Physics
    • Energy Futures Lab Affiliate
    • Experimental Solid State Physics Group
    • Physics Academics
    • Space Lab

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    1111, Blackett Laboratory,
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    Dr Ned Ekins-DaukesAcademic Visitor

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    • Condensed Matter Physics
    • Experimental Solid State Physics Group
    • Grantham Institute
    • Quantum Photovoltaics

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    H1002, Blackett Laboratory,
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  • Professor Mike Finnis

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    Professor Mike FinnisChair in Materials Theory and Simulation

    E-mail +44 (0)20 7594 6812

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    • Condensed Matter Physics

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    2.27B, Royal School of Mines,
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  • Professor Matthew Foulkes

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    Professor Matthew FoulkesProfessor of Physics

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    • Artificial Intelligence Network
    • Condensed Matter Physics
    • Condensed Matter Theory Group
    • Energy Futures Lab Affiliate
    • Institute for Molecular Science and Engineering
    • Physics Academics
    • Thomas Young Centre - London Centre for the Theory and Simulation of Materials

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    810, Blackett Laboratory,
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  • Dr Vincenzo Giannini

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    Dr Vincenzo GianniniAcademic Visitor

    E-mail +44 (0)20 7594 1588

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    • Centre for Plasmonics and Metamaterials
    • Condensed Matter Physics
    • Condensed Matter Theory Group

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    811, Blackett Laboratory,
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  • Professor Ortwin Hess

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    Professor Ortwin HessLeverhulme Chair in Metamaterials

    E-mail +44 (0)20 7594 7586

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    • Centre for Plasmonics and Metamaterials
    • Condensed Matter Physics
    • Condensed Matter Theory Group
    • Metamaterials for Multiscale Physics and Mechanics
    • Physics Academics
    • Quantum Engineering Science and Technology
    • Thomas Young Centre - London Centre for the Theory and Simulation of Materials

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    806, Blackett Laboratory,
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  • Emeritus Professor Bruce A Joyce FRS

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    Emeritus Professor Bruce A Joyce FRSDistinguished Research Fellow

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    • Condensed Matter Physics
    • Condensed Matter Theory Group

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    813, Blackett Laboratory,
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  • Professor Ji-Seon Kim

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    Professor Ji-Seon KimProfessor of Solid State Physics

    E-mail +44 (0)20 7594 7597

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    • Centre for Processable Electronics
    • Condensed Matter Physics
    • Energy Futures Lab Affiliate
    • Experimental Solid State Physics Group
    • Nanoanalysis
    • Physics Academics

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    B909, Blackett Laboratory,
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  • Dr Derek K K Lee

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    Dr Derek K K LeeSenior Lecturer

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    • Condensed Matter Physics
    • Condensed Matter Theory Group
    • Physics Academics
    • Quantum Engineering Science and Technology

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    809, Blackett Laboratory,
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  • Emeritus Professor Angus MacKinnon

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    Emeritus Professor Angus MacKinnonVisiting Professor

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    • Condensed Matter Physics
    • Condensed Matter Theory Group

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    811, Blackett Laboratory,
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  • Professor Stefan A Maier

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    Professor Stefan A MaierLee-Lucas Chair in Experimental Physics

    E-mail +44 (0)20 7594 6063

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    • Centre for Plasmonics and Metamaterials
    • Condensed Matter Physics
    • Experimental Solid State Physics Group
    • Metamaterials for Multiscale Physics and Mechanics
    • Physics Academics
    • Quantum Engineering Science and Technology

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    Huxley 903, Huxley Building,
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  • Professor Arash Mostofi

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    Professor Arash MostofiProfessor of Theory and Simulation of Materials

    E-mail +44 (0)20 7594 8154

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    • Condensed Matter Physics
    • Energy Futures Lab Affiliate
    • Institute for Molecular Science and Engineering

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    Bessemer B332, Royal School of Mines,
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  • Emeritus Professor Raymond Murray

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    Emeritus Professor Raymond MurrayVisiting Professor

    E-mail +44 (0)20 7594 7578

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    • Condensed Matter Physics
    • Experimental Solid State Physics Group

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    913, Blackett Laboratory,
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  • Professor Jenny Nelson FRS

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    Professor Jenny Nelson FRSProfessor of Physics

    E-mail +44 (0)20 7594 7581

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    • Artificial Intelligence Network
    • Centre for Processable Electronics
    • Condensed Matter Physics
    • Energy Futures Lab Affiliate
    • Experimental Solid State Physics Group
    • Frontiers of Ultrafast Measurement
    • Grantham Institute
    • Institute for Molecular Science and Engineering
    • Nelson Group
    • Physics Academics
    • Thomas Young Centre - London Centre for the Theory and Simulation of Materials

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    1007, Huxley Building,
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  • Professor Rupert F M Oulton

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    Professor Rupert F M OultonProfessor of Nanophotonics

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    • Centre for Plasmonics and Metamaterials
    • Centre for Processable Electronics
    • Condensed Matter Physics
    • Experimental Solid State Physics Group
    • Physics Academics
    • Quantum Engineering Science and Technology

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    914, Blackett Laboratory,
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  • Professor Sir John B Pendry FRS

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    Professor Sir John B Pendry FRSChair in Theoretical Solid State Physics

    E-mail +44 (0)20 7594 7606

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    • Centre for Plasmonics and Metamaterials
    • Condensed Matter Physics
    • Condensed Matter Theory Group
    • Metamaterials for Multiscale Physics and Mechanics
    • Physics Academics

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    808, Blackett Laboratory,
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  • Professor Chris Phillips

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    Professor Chris PhillipsProfessor of Experimental Solid State Physics

    E-mail +44 (0)20 7594 7575

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    • Condensed Matter Physics
    • Experimental Solid State Physics Group
    • Physics Academics

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    911, Blackett Laboratory,
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