People
Browse our list of Department of Physics staff and students, and their contact details.
Follow the links to find more information about their teaching responsibilities, research interests, and recent publications.
- Current academic staff
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Name
Position
Admin role Office Contact
Dr Andrew Angel Senior Lecturer EDI Officer MT339 Email Dr Murilo Baptista Reader Head of Department MT338 Email Dr Kapil Debnath Senior Lecturer Outreach Officer MT336 Email Dr Alessandro de Moura Reader - MT316 Email Dr Scott Doyle Interdisciplinary Fellow Enterprise & Employability Officer FN166 Email Dr Sandip George Lecturer Seminar Officer FN141 Email Dr Claudiu Giuraniuc Lecturer Summer Project Officer MT341b Email Prof. Celso Grebogi FRSE Sixth Century Chair in Nonlinear & Complex Systems Director of Research MT319 Email Dr Ross Macpherson Senior Lecturer (Scholarship) Director of Undergraduate Pathways MT320 Email Prof. David McGloin Personal Chair Head of NCS; ex officio Senate member MTG05e Email Dr Francisco Perez-Reche Reader Engagement Officer FN158 Email Prof. M. Carmen Romano Personal Chair Exams Officer MT337 Email Dr Nicolas Rubido Obrer Lecturer Media Officer MT329 Email Prof. Bjoern Schelter Personal Chair - MT318 Email Prof. Marco Thiel Personal Chair Programme Director of MSc Data Science MT332 Email Dr Ekkehard Ullner Lecturer Director of Postgraduate Programmes MT346 Email Dr Charles Wang Reader Cruickshank Lecturer in Astronomy MT331 Email Dr Roland Young Senior Lecturer Media Officer; elected Senate member FN154 Email MT = Meston Building
FN = Fraser Noble Building - Support
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Administrative Name
Position
Contact
Rowena Hardy School Administration Co-ordinator (PGT) Email Lynn Harrison School Administrator (Research/Finance) Email Sheryl Mackay School Administrator (Teaching) Email Rosa McQueen School Administration Co-ordinator (UG) Email Julie Timms School Administration Manager Email Technical Name Position Contact Kevin Barclay Technician Email - Research staff
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Name
Position
Contact
Dr Felipe Abril Bermudez Postdoctoral Researcher Email Dr Weidong Dang Honorary Research Fellow Email - PhD students
- Visitors
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Name
Position
Institution Dates Nasr Mella PhD student Cité Universitaire Bouraoui Amar, Algeria October 2024 Dr Daniel Chaves Associate Professor Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil October 2024 Jingdong Zhang PhD student Fudan University, China 2024 Luan Yang PhD student Fudan University, China Ana Paula da Silva Koltun PhD student CAPES, Brazil 2024 Dr Mario Parra Rodriguez Professor, Head of the Department of Psychology University of Strathclyde June 2023 - External contributors
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Name
Role
Institution Contact
Prof. Stefan Hoppler Student project supervisor IMS, University of Aberdeen Email Dr James Ross Student project supervisor SMMSN, University of Aberdeen Email Prof. Andy Welch Student project supervisor IEMDS, University of Aberdeen Email - Emeriti, honorary, and former staff
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Name
Position
Years at Aberdeen or dates of appointment
Contact
Prof. John Brown FRSE (1947-2019) Honorary Professor 1998-2019 Dr Fabrizio Cossu Tutorial Fellow 2024 Dr Geoff Dunn Emeritus Senior Lecturer 1998-2023 Dr Alan Fenwick Honorary Research Fellow 2024-2027 Email Dr Michael Gadsden (1933-2003) Senior Lecturer 1970-1997 Prof. David Hukins FRSE MacRobert Professor of Physics 1994-2003 Prof. Jürgen Kurths CorrFRSE Sixth Century Chair in Complex Systems Biology 2009-2017 Email Prof. Ying-Cheng Lai CorrFRSE Sixth Century Chair in Electrical Engineering 2017-2022 Email Prof. Antonio Politi Emeritus Professor (Chair in Physics of Life Sciences) 2011-2022 Email Prof. Thomas Redpath Emeritus Professor (Chair in School of Medical Sciences) 1992-2011 Email Dr John Reid (1942-2021) Senior Lecturer 1989-2013 Prof. Peter Sharp FRSE Emeritus Professor (Chair in Medical Physics) 1972-2012 Email Prof. Jan Skakle FRSE Emeritus Professor (Personal Chair) 1994-2023 Email Prof. Norval Strachan Emeritus Professor (Chair in Physics) 1998-2021 Email Prof. J Michael Thompson FRS Sixth Century Chair in Theoretical & Applied Dynamics 2006-2016