Experiments

• Prof Sergey Lebedev
  
  
• Dr Simon Bland
  
  
• Dr Francisco Suzuki-Vidal
  Research interests include high-energy density laboratory astrophysics experiments.
  
  
• Dr Lee Suttle
  Magnetised Shocks and Magnetic Reconnection
  
  
• Dr Jack Hare
  Magnetic Reconnection and Magnetised Turbulence
  
  
• Jack Halliday
  Particle acceleration and X-ray Diagnostics
  
  
• Daniel Russell
  Magnetised Shocks and Exploded Wires
  
  
• Vicente Valenzuela Villaseca
  Rotating Plasma
  
  
• Stefano Merlini
  Magnetised Turbulence

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Numerical simulations & theory

• Prof Jeremy Chittenden
  Research interests include the physics of dense plasmas, inertial confinement fusion, magnetised liner fusion, fusion ignition and burning plasmas
  
  
• Dr Brian Appelbe
  Research interests include inertial and magneto-inertial confinement fusion (MagLIF)
  
  

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Recent alumni

• Dr Ellie Tubman - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories (US)
• Dr Thomas Clayson - First Light Fusion Ltd (UK)
• Dr James Pecover - First Light Fusion Ltd (UK)
• Dr Guy Burdiak - First Light Fusion Ltd (UK)
• Dr Nicolas-Pierre Niasse - First Light Fusion Ltd (UK)
• Dr George Swadling - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories (US)
• Dr Louisa Pickworth - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories (US)
• Dr Gareth Hall - Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories (US)
• Dr Jonathan Skidmore - First Light Fusion Ltd (UK)
• Dr Adam Harvey-Thompson - Sandia National Laboratories (US)
• Dr David Ampleford - Sandia National Laboratories (US)
• Dr Chris Jennings - Sandia National Laboratories (US)
• Dr Andrea Ciardi - Universite Pierre et Marie Curie (France)
• Dr Simon Bott-Suzuki - University of California, San Diego (US)