University of Birmingham

Name Area Department Start Year Stop Year Advisor
George A. Jeffreyx-ray crystallography, Hydrogen Bonding in Biological Structures1939 Ernest Gordon Cox (grad student)
Michael Holynski
John T. RandallRadar, Physics, Phosphors Mark LE Oliphant (research scientist)
Joseph Solomon Levingertheoretical nuclear physics1957 Rudolf Ernst Peierls (research scientist)
Freeman John Dysonq.e.d., solid-state physics, astronomy, nuclear engineering19491951 Rudolf Ernst Peierls (post-doc)
N. David MerminTheoretical Physics19611963 Rudolf Ernst Peierls (post-doc)
George Klaus Hortonsolid-state physics1949 Rudolf Ernst Peierls (grad student)
Gerald E. Browntheoretical physics1957 Rudolf Ernst Peierls (grad student)
Tom McLaughlanHigh Energy Physics, Top Quark20092013 John Allan Wilson (grad student)
John Allan Wilson
Klaus Fuchs19411943 Rudolf Ernst Peierls (research scientist)
Rudolf Ernst PeierlsPhysics
William Whitehead Watts1902 Charles Lapworth (grad student)
Charles LapworthPaleontology, Paleozoic stratigraphy
Riccardo BuscicchioAstrophysics
Themis Kanellopoulos1957 Rudolf Ernst Peierls (grad student)
Valeriya KorolGravitational Wave Astronomy
P. S. Fisher1957 Philip Burton Moon (grad student)
Nina Byers19561958 Rudolf Ernst Peierls (post-doc)
Gordon Feldmantheoretical physics1953 Rudolf Ernst Peierls (grad student), Paul Taunton Matthews (grad student)
Geoffrey Vincent RaynorMetallurgy
Hugh McManusHigh Energy Physics1947 Rudolf Ernst Peierls (grad student)
Mark Dennis Michael V. Berry (grad student)
Eliot Finchgravitational waves, ringdown Physics and Astronomy20192023 Christopher J. Moore (grad student)
James SayersElectron Physics
David Ramsdengamma-ray detectors and imaging systems for astronomy, industrial and medical applications1958 James Sayers (grad student)
L. Mick Browndislocations, Deformation, Scanning transmission electron microscopy Physical Metallurgy Peter L. Pratt (grad student), John Douglas Eshelby (grad student)
Simon S. HaykinElectronics and Electrical Engineering, Geophysics1956 James Berry Higham (grad student)
Samuel Frederick Edwardstheoretical study of complex materials such as polymers, gels, colloids and similar systems
Chris WalthamElementary Particles and High Energy Physics1980 John M. Nelson (grad student)
James S. Langertheory of nonequilibrium phenomena in condensed matter1958 Rudolf Ernst Peierls (grad student)
Mark LE OliphantPhysics
Andrew John SchofieldTheory of condensed matter, strongly correlated quantum systems
J. Michael F. Gunn
Ernest Gordon Coxx-ray crystallography
Otto Robert Frischnuclear physics19391940 Rudolf Ernst Peierls (collaborator), Mark LE Oliphant (research scientist)
Edwin E. SalpeterAstrophysics1948 Rudolf Ernst Peierls (grad student)
Władysław J. ŚwiąteckiNuclear Physics1950 Rudolf Ernst Peierls (grad student)
Henry Pierre Noyes1951 Rudolf Ernst Peierls (post-doc)
Melvin A. PrestonTheoretical Physics1949 Rudolf Ernst Peierls (grad student)
John M. Nelson
John W. Clarkquantum many-body theory, quantum control, neural networks, computational neuroscience19611961 Rudolf Ernst Peierls (post-doc)
Daniel Tapia TakakiHigh energy nuclear physics David Evans (grad student), Orlando Villalobos-Baillie (grad student)
John Kinson Len Riddiford (grad student), Derek Colley (grad student)
Orlando Villalobos-Baillie
Derek Colley
Len Riddiford
David Evans
Moataz M. AttallahMaterials Science, Physical Metallurgy, Materials Processing Materials20032006 Martin Strangwood (grad student)
Samuel Wallace MacDowellTheoretical Elementary Particle Physics Mathematical Physics1958 Rudolf Ernst Peierls (grad student)
Finean, J. B.
John Douglas Eshelbydefect mechanics, micromechanics of inhomogeneous solids
Philip F. Millington Medical Biochemistry Finean, J. B. (research scientist)
Jonathan Michael Goldwin
Christopher J. Moore
Ilya MandelGravitational Physics/Theoretical Astrophysics
Chinnapat PanwisawasAdditive Manufacturing, Computational Materials
Christopher P L BerryGravitational-wave astronomy
Seyyed Rohollah Aghdaee School of Physics and Astronomy Alastair Rae (grad student)
Alastair Rae
Somak RaychaudhuryAstrophysics, Cosmology, Galaxies
Jensen LiMetamaterials, Acoustics, Photonic Crystals