OUR PEOPLE
Daniel Dobrowolski MPhys
Director of the Durham Institute of Research, Development, and Invention
daniel.dobrowolski@dirdi.org
Prof. Carl Stephen Patrick Hunter OBEÂ
Director-General of the Durham Institute of Research, Development, and Invention
csphunter@coltraco.co.uk
Adrian Saw MSc
Executive Board member & Senior Fellow
adrian.saw@dirdi.org
Angus Hodgkiss MPhys
Executive Board Member & Senior Fellow,
angus.hodgkiss@dirdi.org
Jack GoldsackÂ
Director General’s Private Office, Strategy and Analysis
jack.goldsack@dirdi.orgÂ
Luciana Garstang
Director General’s Private Office
Our Founding Fellows
Professor Paula Chadwick
Advisory Board Member & Founding Fellow
Head of Physics, Durham University
p.m.chadwick@durham.ac.uk
Professor Douglas HallidayÂ
Advisory Board Member & Founding Fellow,Â
Former Deputy Dean of Science at Durham University
douglas.p.halliday@durham.ac.uk
Advisory Board
- Professor Paula Chadwick, Head of Physics, Durham University
- Professor Douglas Halliday, Emeritus Professor of Physics, Durham University
- Professor Del Atkinson, Professor of Applied Physics, Condensed Matter Physics, Durham University
- Professor John Girkin, Director Centre for Advanced Instrumentation, Advanced Photonics, Microscopy and Optics, Durham University
- Dr Oliver Vogt, Assistant Professor, Department of Engineering, Industrial Partnerships Lead, Durham University
- Dr David Ward, Head of Characterisation, CORDE, the National Physics Facility, Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge University
- Professor David Wilkinson, Department of Theology & Religion, former Master St John’s College, Durham University
- Dr Shaukat Nazeer, General Practitioner, Mayfair Medical Centre
- Professor James Osborn, Department of Physics, Founding Director Durham University Space Research Centre, Durham University
- Professor Simon Bland, Professor of Plasma Physics; Department of Physics; Imperial College London (commencing April 2026)
- Professor Mikela Chatzimichailidou, Professor of System Safety and Innovation; Department of Civil, Environmental, and Geomatic Engineering; University College London
- Dr Rob Johnson, Director of the Oxford Strategy, Statecraft, and Technology (Changing Character of War) Centre; Pembroke College, Oxford University
- Dr Stefan Sarkadi, Associate Professor; Centre for Defence and Secure AI; University of Lincoln and Department of Informatics, King’s College London
- Dr Alessandra Vigilante, Head of the Hub for Applied Bioinformatics (HAB); King’s College London
Advisory Board Emeritus Fellow
- Professor Stuart Corbridge, former Vice Chancellor and Professor of Geography, Durham University
Fellows & Senior Members Directory
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| Full Name | Position | Primary Institution | Departmental Affiliation | Country | Date Joined | Photo |
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| Professor Joemon Jose | Professor | University of Glasgow | School of Computing Science | United Kingdom | 17/09/2026 |
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| Dr Linus Ericsson | Lecturer | University of Glasgow | School of Computing Science | United Kingdom | 17/09/2026 |
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| Dr Mireilla Bikanga Ada | Senior Lecturer | University of Glasgow | School of Computing Science | United Kingdom | 17/09/2026 |
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| Professor Simon Doyle | Professor | Cardiff University | School of Physics and Astronomy | United Kingdom | 21/09/2026 |
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| Professor Tanaya Guha | Professor | University of Glasgow | School of Computing Science | United Kingdom | 22/09/2026 |
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| Dr Joseph Cameron | Research Associate | University of Glasgow | James Watt School of Engineering | United Kingdom | 22/09/2026 |
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| Dr Gerardo Aragon Camarasa | Senior Lecturer | University of Glasgow | School of Computing Science | United Kingdom | 22/09/2026 |
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| Dr Jose Cano Reyes | Reader | University of Glasgow | School of Computing Science | United Kingdom | 22/09/2026 |
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| Dr George Brydon | Collaborative Research Fellow | University of Glasgow | School of Physics and Astronomy | United Kingdom | 22/09/2026 |
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| Dr Paul Harvey | Senior Lecturer | University of Glasgow | School of Computing Science | United Kingdom | 22/09/2026 |
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| Dr Eky Febrianto | Lecturer | University of Glasgow | James Watt School of Engineering | United Kingdom | 22/09/2026 |
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| Professor Justin Coon | Professor | University of Oxford | Department of Engineering Science | United Kingdom | 22/09/2026 |
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| Dr Roberto Quaglia | Senior Lecturer | Cardiff University | School of Engineering | United Kingdom | 22/09/2026 |
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| Dr Paul Chote | Associate Professor (Research) | University of Warwick | Department of Physics | United Kingdom | 22/09/2026 |
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| Dr Ashley Lyons | Senior Lecturer | University of Glasgow | School of Physics and Astronomy | United Kingdom | 23/09/2026 |
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| Professor Sye Loong Keoh | Professor | University of Glasgow | School of Computing Science | United Kingdom | 23/09/2026 |
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| Dr Samiran Das | Assistant Professor | University of Glasgow | James Watt School of Engineering | United Kingdom | 23/09/2026 |
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