Module Convenor
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Subject Area
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Scheduled Date
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ASTRO
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Term1 |
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| Richard Alexander(Leicester) |
Formation of Planetary Systems |
TBC |
| Tom Wilson (Warwick) |
Astrophysical Techniques
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TBC |
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Simon Dye, Omar Almaini (Nottingham)
Pier-Emmanuel Tremblay (Warwick)
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Astronomy Background Reading |
October 2026 |
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Christopher Moore and
Patricia Schmidt (Birmingham
|
Black Hole and Gravitational Waves |
TBC |
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Term 1 |
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| Michael Smith (Nottingham) |
An Introduction to Scientific Computing with Python |
Start date: 28/09/2026 |
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Mark Slater (Birmingham), Thomas Latham (Warwick)
Luke Kreczko (Bristol), Ben Morgan (Warwick)
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Software Development with C++ |
Start date: 16/10/2026 |
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Term 2 |
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| Jamie Mair |
High performance computing with Julia |
TBC |
CONDENSED MATTER and THEORY
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Term 1 |
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| Gavin Bell (Warwick) |
Nano / Surface Physics |
TBC |
| Dr Maksym Myronov (Warwick) |
Epitaxy Fundamentals |
TBC |
| Gavin Bell (Warwick) |
Vacuum Science (hands-on content + Moodle) |
TBC |
| Vincent Boyer and Giovanni Barontini (Birmingham) |
Optics Lab (hands-on content) |
TBC |
| Maksym Myronov (Warwick) |
Introduction to Microfabrication |
TBC |
| Richard Beanland (Warwick) |
Introduction to Microscopy |
TBC |
| Martin Long (Birmingham) |
Probes of Condensed Matter:Mossbauer and Mu-SR
|
TBC |
| Martin Long (Birmingham) |
Exact Diagonalization |
TBC |
| Mark Dennis(Birmingham) |
Introduction to Continuous Groups |
TBC |
| Mike Gunn (Birmingham) |
Bosonic Physics |
TBC |
| Dr Dimitri Gangardt (Birmingham) |
Bose-Einstein Condensation in Ultra Cold Gases |
TBC |
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Animesh Datta (Warwick)
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Quantum Computation |
Self study |
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Maksym Myronov (Warwick)
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Physics of semiconductor materials and devices |
TBC |
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Advanced Experimental Techniques in Condensed Matter Physics (Warwick students only)
|
TBC |
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Term 2 |
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| Adam Gammon-Smith (Nottingham) and George McCardle |
Introduction to topological phases of matter
|
TBC |
| Professor Igor Lerner(Birmingham) |
Introduction to Quantum Field Theory for Condensed Matter
|
TBC |
| Kay Brandner (Nottingham) |
Open Quantum Systems and Quantum Thermodynamics
|
TBC |
| Stephen Powell (Nottingham) |
Classical and Quantum Phase Transitions |
TBC |
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Term 1 |
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| Karolos Potamianos (Warwick) |
Relativistic Quantum Mechanics |
TBC |
| Kristin Lohwasser (Sheffield) |
Introduction to Particle Physics |
TBC |
| Francesco Gonnella (Birmingham) |
Digital Electronics |
TBC |
| Dr O. Villalobos Baillie (Birmingham) |
Group Theory for Particle Physics |
TBC |
| Dr Tasos Avgoustidis (Nottingham) |
Quantum Field Theory |
TBC
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| Konstantinos A. Petridis (Bristol) |
QED and the Standard Model |
TBC |
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Term 2 |
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| Jonas Rademacker (Bristol) TBA |
Statistics for Particle Physics |
TBC |
| Dr Andrew Chisholm (Birmingham) |
Particle Techniques |
TBC |
| Kostas Nikolopoulos (Birmingham) |
Higgs Boson Physics |
TBC |
| Roman Lietava (Birmingham) and Karim Massri (CERN) |
Trigger for Particle Physics |
TBC |
| Dr Susan Cartwright (Sheffield) |
Astroparticle |
TBC |
| Martin Long (Birmingham) |
Spin-charge separation and infinite particle transformations |
TBC |
| Dr Susan Cartwright (Sheffield) |
Massive Neutrinos |
TBC |
| Vitaly Kudryavtsev (Sheffield) |
Particle Dark Matter |
TBC |
| Vitaly Kudryavtsev (Sheffield) |
Background radiations in underground laboratories |
TBC |
| Ed Daw and Adam Softley-Brown(Sheffield) |
Dark Matter: evidence and axions |
TBC
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