Institute for Gravitational Research

Our Staff and Students

Our Staff and Students

For telephone numbers of IGR labs, see here.

Academics

Prof. Sheila Rowan Director of the IGR Room 354 x4701
Prof. James Hough Associate Director of the IGR Room 355a x4706
Prof. Ken Strain Deputy Director of the IGR Room 252a x5884
Prof. Graham Woan Professor of Astrophysics and Head of A&A Room 609 x5897
Prof. Martin Hendry Head of School of Physics and Astronomy Room 607 x5685
Prof. Giles Hammond Professor Room 462 x2258
Prof. Stefan Hild Professor Room 250 x3636
Dr Harry Ward Reader Room 352 x4705
Dr Ik Siong Heng Reader Room 252c x6406
Dr Iain Martin Proleptic Lecturer and Royal Society Research Fellow Room 461 x2421
Dr Chris Messenger Lecturer Room 466 x3536
Dr John Veitch Lecturer Room 466 x3536

Part Time, Visiting and Associated Academics

Prof. James Faller Professor Adjoint, JILA Room 461 x2421
Prof. Nick Lockerbie Strathclyde University, Co-investigator John Anderson building (548), Strathclyde University 0141 548 3360
Prof. Stuart Reid Professor, UWS Room 461 x2421
Prof. Norna Robertson Professor of Experimental Physics Room 461 x2421

Research Fellows

Dr Angus Bell Senior Research Fellow Room 350 x5880
Dr Liam Cunningham Research Fellow Room 342 x5894
Dr Karen Haughian Research Fellow Room 465 x2298
Mr Russell Jones Research Fellow Room 456 x3376
Dr David Keitel Marie Curie Fellow Room 463 x8237
Dr Christian Killow SUPA Advanced Research Fellow Room 456 x3376
Dr Natalia Korsakova Newton International Fellow Room 456 x3376
Mr Michael Perreur-Lloyd Research Fellow Room 456 x3376
Dr Matthew Pitkin Research Fellow Room 464 x7168
Dr David Robertson Research Fellow Room 460 x6408
Dr Borja Sorazu Research Fellow Room 351 x6435
Dr Mariëlle van Veggel Research Fellow Room 350 x5880

Honorary Research Associates and Fellows

Dr Riccardo Bassiri Honorary Research Fellow Room 427a x1658
Professor Colin R Cunningham Honorary Senior Research Fellow
Dr Stefan Danilishin Honorary Research Fellow Room 251b x6119
Dr Xilong Fan Royal Society Newton International Fellow Room 327a x7324
Dr Ewan Fitzsimons Honorary Research Associate Room 456 x3376
Mr Alastair Grant Honorary Research Associate Room 319 x2807
Mr Justin Greenhalgh Honorary Research Fellow
Mr Rahul Kumar Honorary Research Fellow
Mr Peter Law Honorary Research Associate Room 221 07870 520 920
Professor Steven Penn Honorary Senior Research Fellow
Dr Sebastian Steinlechner Feodor Lynen Fellow (Alexander von Humboldt Foundation) Room 456 x3376
Dr Kirill Tokmakov Honorary Research Fellow Room 351 x6435
Dr Calum Torrie Honorary Research Fellow Room 463 x8237

Research Assistants and Associates

Dr Bryan Barr Research Associate Room 252b x2517
Dr Alan Cumming Research Associate Room 463 x8237
Dr Christian Gräf Research Associate Room 464 x7168
Dr Sabina Huttner Research Associate Room 252b x2517
Dr Sean Leavey Research Associate Room 427a x1658
Dr Richard Middlemiss Research Assistant Room 327a x7324
Dr Peter Murray Research Associate Room 465 x2298
Dr Jessica Steinlechner Research Associate Room 327a x7324

Postgraduates

Ms Sheena Barclay PhD Student Room 427a x1657
Mr Marc Aftalion PhD Student Room 327a x7324
Mr Joe Bayley PhD Student Room 464 x7168
Mr Steven Bramsiepe PhD Student Room 327a x7324
Mr Mervyn Chan PhD Student Room 327a x7324
Ms Jessica Dassow PhD Student (joint with School of Geographical & Earth Sciences and School of Engineering)
Ms Laurence Datrier MSc Student Room 465 x2298
Mr Alastair Doye PhD Student Room 427a x1657
Mr Peter Dupej PhD Student Room 253 x8068
Mr Mark Fletcher PhD Student Room 427a x1658
Mr Martin Hart PhD Student (joint with MCMP) Room 427a x1658
Mr Jan Simon Hennig PhD Student Room 251b x6119
Mr Alasdair Houston PhD Student Room 456 x3376
Ms Hafizah Isa PhD Student (joint with MCMP) Room 427a x1658
Mr Grégoire Lacaille PhD Student (Gooch and Housego)
Ms Kyung Ha Lee PhD Student Room 253 x8068
Ms Valentina Mangano PhD Student Room 427a x1657
Ms Giovanna Marocco PhD Student Room 427a x1657
Mrs Mariela Masso Reid PhD Student Room 253 x8068
Mr Andreas Noack PhD Student Room 327a x7324
Ms Daniela Pascucci PhD Student Room 251b x6119
Mr Brynley Pearlstone PhD Student Room 427a x1657
Miss Margot Phelps PhD Student Room 253 x8068
Ms Jade Powell PhD Student Room 464 x7168
Mr Raymond Robie PhD Student Room 427a x1658
Mr Martin Sinclair PhD Student Room 253 x8068
Mr Andrew Spencer PhD Student Room 253 x8068
Mr Simon Tait PhD Student Room 427a x1658
Mr Karl Toland PhD Student Room 253 x8068
Mr Zeno Tornasi PhD Student Room 253 x8068
Mr Peter Wakeford PhD Student Room 463 x8237
Mr Daniel Williams PhD Student Room 464 x7168
Ms Jennifer Wright PhD Student Room 252b x2517
Mr Teng Zhang PhD Student Room 350 x5880

Visiting and project students

IT support

Dr Jamie Scott IT Administrator Room 351 x6435

Technical Staff

Mr Colin Craig Senior Research Technician Room 203 x5901
Mr Stephen Craig Mechanical Technician Room 203 x5901
Mr Steven O'Shea Electronics Technician Room 327b x6411

Secretarial Staff

Ms Jennifer Anderson Secretary Room 353 x3340
Ms Karen Hegyi Secretary Room 353 x4942