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Projects - Summer 2020

URSS Physics students summer 2020

Student   Project Supervisor
James Batchelor Study of Higgs boson to bottom quark-antiquark pair decays at the LHC William Murray
Cameron Burke Parameter measurements from MR Images Jon Duffy
Ideal Buzoku Analysing Proper Motion Anomalies with Hipparcos and Gaia DR2 to Study Orbital Alignments Grant Kennedy
Tom Clark Improved Equation of State approach for Direct-Drive Inertial Confinement Fusion simulations Tom Goffrey
Katie Croft Phototaxis in filamentous cyanobacteria Marco Polin
Jack Davies Experimental studies of novel quantum materials Paul Goddard
Benjamin Davies Spectroscopic Characterisation of Exoplanet Atmospheres: Ranking Analysis Techniques Matteo Brogi
Laura Duran-Fervenza Construction of the calibration and data acquistion systems for the Hyper-Kamiokande experiment Steven Boyd
Niccolo Fontana Quantum Sensors for Fundamental Physics Animesh Datta
Charles Godfrey Investigate the band-gap properties of graphene/semiconductor twistronics using computational modelling Nicholas Hine
Aistis Grigas Development of orbital polarization capable devices at Terahertz radiation frequencies James Lloyd-Hughes
Pierre Hamenya Confocal Single Photon Spectroscopy on Interlayer Excitons in 2D Semiconductors Matthew Broome
Robin Holt Multi-wavelength detection of quasi-periodic pulsations in stellar flares Dmitrii Kolotkov
Alicia Kendall Detection of Biomarkers with Next Generation Telescopes Matteo Brogi
Laura Michael Silicon Epitaxy Maksym Myronov
Anakin Newbigging Confocal Single Photon Spectroscopy on Interlayer Excitons in 2D Semiconductors Matthew Broome
Andrew Nicoll Diamond magnetometer experiments Gavin Morley
Daniel Paget Reconstruction of particle hierarchies using a LArTPC at the Deep Underground Neutrino Experiment John Marshall
Emilia Palmer Terahertz imaging for improved skin cancer detection and treatment Emma MacPherson
James Partington Scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy of two-dimensional materials Neil Wilson
Edward Priest Experimental Studies of High Entropy Magnets Martin Lees
Max Rimmer Low Dimensional Crystal Growth of Superconductors in Carbon Nanotubes Jeremy Sloan
Elena Salmon Investigation into the viability of robust optimisation in radiotherapy prostate treatment planning Jonathan Duffy
Stephen Smith UV light in water: from fish farms to drone communication Yorck Ramachers
Sebastian Stewart-Barry Study of Higgs to bottom quark-antiquark pair decays at the LHC William Murray
Jeremy Thorn Scanning tunneling microscopy and spectroscopy of two-dimensional materials Neil Wilson
Ollie Townsend X-ray observations of Trappist-1 to determine habitability of the Earth-sized planets. Peter Wheatley
Martha Turvey Inspection of aircraft wings for defects using new ultrasonic transducers Rachel Edwards
George Vernon A New Approach for Adaptive Network Dynamics Matthew Turner
Richelle Xavier Searching for rare B meson decays with data from the LHC Tom Blake