Research Interests

Open to PhD applications in the field of

• Laser and plasma physics
• Particle acceleration and applications
• Laboratory astrophysics
• High-field quantum electrodynamics both from an experimental and theoretical point of view

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Public outreach & key achievements

• https://scholar.google.co.uk/citations?user=pXVR1xcAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
• Co-organiser of the Northern Ireland Science Festival
• Speaker for the Pint of Science festival
• Live interview for ABC Australia
• Live Interview with BBC radio4
• New Scientist:
• https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg23631530-400-how-a-fiery-matterantimatter-union-may-lead-to-limitless-energy/ (2017)
• https://www.newscientist.com/article/dn23748-tabletop-accelerator-shoots-cheap-antimatter-bullets/ (2013)

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