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  • Dr Yuriy Alexandrov

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    Dr Yuriy AlexandrovResearch Associate

    E-mail +44 (0)20 7594 5028

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    • Department of Physics staff
    • Photonics Group
    • Physics of Life

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    631, Blackett Laboratory,
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  • Mr Ronan A Battle

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    Mr Ronan A BattleResearch Assistant

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    221, Blackett Laboratory,
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  • Dr Andrei Codescu

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    Dr Andrei CodescuResearch Associate in Photonics

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  • Professor Michael J Damzen

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    Professor Michael J DamzenProfessor of Experimental Laser Physics

    E-mail +44 (0)20 7594 7783

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    • Agri Futures Lab
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    610, Blackett Laboratory,
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  • Mr Connor Darling

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    Mr Connor DarlingResearch Assistant

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    612, Blackett Laboratory,
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  • Professor Christopher W Dunsby

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    Professor Christopher W DunsbyProfessor of Biomedical Optics

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    • Artificial Intelligence Network
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    • Science of Light
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    622, Blackett Laboratory,
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    Professor Paul M W FrenchProfessor of Physics and Vice Dean (Research) - FoNS

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    • Photon Science
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    • Robotics Forum
    • Science of Light
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    609, Blackett Laboratory,
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  • Mr Bartosz Krawczyk

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    Mr Bartosz KrawczykResearch Postgraduate

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  • Dr Sunil Kumar

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    Dr Sunil KumarResearch Fellow

    E-mail +44 (0)20 7594 5531

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    • Department of Physics staff
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    631, Blackett Laboratory,
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  • Mr Jonathan P E Lightley

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    Mr Jonathan P E LightleyResearch Assistant

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    Blackett Laboratory,
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  • Professor Martin W McCall

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    Professor Martin W McCallProconsul and Professor of Theoretical Optics

    E-mail +44 (0)20 7594 7749

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    • Centre for Plasmonics and Metamaterials
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    • Space Lab

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    611, Blackett Laboratory,
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  • Dr James A McGinty

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    Dr James A McGintySenior Lecturer

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    • Artificial Intelligence Network
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    • Photonics Group
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    • Science of Light
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    621, Blackett Laboratory,
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  • Dr Robbie Murray

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    Dr Robbie MurrayLecturer in Photonics

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    • Department of Physics staff
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    • Photonics Group
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    636C, Blackett Laboratory,
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  • Professor Mark A A Neil

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    Professor Mark A A NeilProfessor of Photonics

    E-mail +44 (0)20 7594 7611

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    • Artificial Intelligence Network
    • Centre for Neurotechnology
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    608, Blackett Laboratory,
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    Professor Carl PatersonProfessor of Optical Physics

    E-mail +44 (0)20 7594 7737

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    Dr Timothy H RuncornResearch Fellow

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    221, Blackett Laboratory,
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    Dr Hugh D SparksResearch Associate

    E-mail +44 (0)20 7594 7712

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    Blackett Laboratory,
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  • Professor James R Taylor FRS

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    Professor James R Taylor FRSProfessor of Ultrafast Physics and Technology

    E-mail +44 (0)20 7594 7786

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    636A, Blackett Laboratory,
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  • Dr Yu Wang

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    Dr Yu WangResearch Associate

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