Group leaders:
![]() Studies the physics and applications of high power laser interactions with plasma. Applications include advanced, miniature particle accelerators, next generation photon sources and inertial fusion energy. |
Dr. Louise Willingale![]()
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Post-doctoral researchers:
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![]() Researcher with an interest in high intensity laser plasma interactions ; ion acceleration ; energy transport ; laser-driven shocks. |
![]() Working on non-linear strong-field QED effects in the interactions of high-intensity laser pulses with particle beams and plasmas, and laser-driven X- and gamma-ray sources. |
Dr. Matthew Streeter ![]() Working on the generation of high-quality beams from laser wakefield accelerators, high-rep rate laser-driven particle acceleration and non-linear plasma optics. |
PhD students:
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Oliver Finlay![]() Working on the creation and applications of novel x-ray sources utilising electrons accelerated via laser driven plasma wakefields. |