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Jenni Barclay @volcanojenni.bsky.social AXA Professor of Volcanology at University of Bristol. All round volcano enthusiast. Interest in reducing disaster risk and sharing knowledge. Curious. Scottish.
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Glasgow Optical Society @uofgos.bsky.social Interested in optics or photonics? At UofGOS, we are too! Affiliated with industry leading organisations, we promote and organise physics opportunities at the University of Glasgow @uofglasgow.bsky.social
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Daniele Faccio @dfaccio.bsky.social Quantum technologist, addicted to recreational pain, photography and clean bike chains
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Anton Muscatelli @antonmuscatelli.bsky.social Honorary Professor, University of Glasgow. Chair, Royal Economic Society. Economist. President, Royal Society of Edinburgh. Inter Milan fan. Opinions mine.
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Shaun Oleson @ceo.lia.org Executive Director @ The Laser Institute | Amplifying those leading progress in lasers, laser applications, and laser safety.
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Gabriel Victora @victora.bsky.social B cell biologist at @rockefeller.edu and @hhmi.org. Opinions are my own.
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Dr. SkySkull @drskyskull.bsky.social Professor of optics, blogger of physics, history, & pulp fiction. Generally tries to keep things light-hearted, in spite of *waves hands at everything* (he/him) Blocking doomerism on sight.
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Randall Munroe @xkcd.com
Riccardo Sapienza @riccard0.bsky.social Professor of Physics at Imperial College London, exploring light at the nanoscale, trying to make sense of the world, nanophotonic enthusiast - proud dad of 2
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Ebrahim Karimi @ekarimi.bsky.social Professor @CRC_CRC in Structured Quantum Waves @uOttawa, Co-Director of NexQT, Fellow @OpticaWorldwide, @MPI_Light, Member of @GlobalYAcademy & @RSCTheAcademies
Rachel Won @rachelpcwon.bsky.social Editor of Nature Photonics. Based in London.
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Jeff Lundeen @lundeen.bsky.social Father, Physicist, Researcher, Professor. Optics, Quantum Photonics, and Quantum Information. University of Ottawa Faculty. #photonics #physics #quantum
Mete Atature @meteatature.bsky.social Professor of Physics at University of Cambridge Bilingual tweets (English & Turkish), Mostly about science, politics & cats (http://Instagram.com/meteatature)
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Rachel Grange @rachelgrange.bsky.social Extraordinary professor of optics at ETH Zurich ong.ethz.ch
Jonathan Pritchard @jdpritchard.bsky.social Physicist and RAEng Senior Research Fellow working on shining lasers at atoms βοΈ to create scalable platforms for quantum computing at the University of Strathclyde, Glasgow https://eqop.phys.strath.ac.uk/author/prof-jonathan-pritchard/
Pasquale Marra @pmarraphysics.bsky.social Exploring symmetries, complex patterns, and nontrivial topology in condensed matter
Sophia University, Faculty of Science and Technology, Physics Division
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Monica Grady @monicagrady.bsky.social Planetary Scientist. Combuster of meteorites. Crossword puzzler. Knitter. Cat lover. Liberal Democrat. Catholic. Trembling terf
Yunhui Gao @yunhuigao.bsky.social PhD student computational imaging at Tsinghua University
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Beth Thompson @drbeththompson.bsky.social Turning science into real world impact. Chief Strategy Officer, WellcomeTrust. Board of HubbubUK and Protas. Sometimes soprano. She/her
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Richard Jones @richardaljones.bsky.social Emeritus Professor of Materials Physics and Innovation Policy, University of Manchester. Science & innovation policy, regional economic growth, polymer physics.
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James Wilsdon @jameswilsdon.bsky.social undisciplined metascientist | executive director, Research on Research Institute @RoRInstitute.bsky.social | professor of research policy, UCL
Ben Johnson @ersatzben.com Co-Director, Science Works. Professor at University of Strathclyde. Former UK govt adviser on science and tech policy. Personal views.
Coraline Lapre @coralinelapre.bsky.social Postdoc at DTU
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Stephen Sweeney @sweenster.bsky.social Physicist, Engineer and Semiconductor Technologist. Professor of Photonics & Nanotechnology at University of Glasgow, CTO at ZiNIR Ltd. European. Long suffering Luton Town FC fan. (@sweeneystephen from X)
Jonathan Oppenheim @postquantum.bsky.social Quantum mechanic with a lot of ontological baggage.
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/oppenheim/
C Stuart Adams @etotheipiequals.bsky.social Physicist. Durham University. Author of Opticsf2f.
Paul Griffin @780nm.bsky.social I shine lasers at atoms β β β in my labs at the University of Strathclyde. Physicist. Irish.
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Jacopo Bertolotti @jacopobertolotti.com Associated Professor of Physics at the University of Exeter.
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Liam Gallagher @lapgallagher.bsky.social Experimental quantum physicist interested in semiconductors, atoms, photonics and microwaves. Based at Durham University, UK. Also a fan of running and cycling. (He/him)
Dr Oana Andrei @oanamandrei.bsky.social Senior Lecturer at the University of Glasgow. Working on computing education, formal methods & theoretical computer science, work-based learning in software engineering, skills & competencies, widening participation in HE, equality, diversity & inclusion.
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Stian Westlake @stianwestlake.bsky.social Executive Chair of the Economic and Social Research Council. Metascience, evidence, data infrastructures, economic growth.
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Richard Aguiar @aguiarphys.uk Atom optics with alkali vapours & structured light research @uofglasgow.bsky.social
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Mikhail Kats @mickeykats.bsky.social Optics/photonics researcher, applied physicist, and faculty at the University of Wisconsin - Madison. Personal account + opinions
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Maxim Cherkashin @mcherkashin.bsky.social Once did an experiment, and can't stop.
Postdoc: sonicating things to help light get through them, photoacoustics, biomedical optics,
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Ifan Hughes @ifanghughes.bsky.social Physicist interested in: Quantum mechanics; atoms, lasers and big magnets; data analysis. Author of Opticsf2f and Measurements and their Uncertainties. Cymro oddi cartre.
Sylvain Gigan @sylvaingigan.bsky.social Prof. Sorbonne UniversitΓ© / @picolablkb.bsky.social / @lkblab.bsky.social | ENS Paris | Interested in Physics, but also imaging, computing, quantum optics and in the beauty and applications of light in general | proud dad & Husband | he/him
Maciej Trusiak @mtrusiak.bsky.social Photonics Engineer, Head of Quantitative Computational Imaging Lab at WUT https://qcilab.mchtr.pw.edu.pl and ERC StG NaNoLens PI
Richard McCracken @rmccrackenhwu.bsky.social Associate Professor at Heriot-Watt University and Global Head of Discipline for Physics. OPOs, astrocombs and ultrafast lasers. Opinions my own.
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Mateusz Szatkowski @mateuszszatkowski.bsky.social Physicist | Assistant Professor at @PWr_Wroclaw | #OpticaAmbassador | Doing some laser beam shaping and related things
Michael Tanner @tannerlab.bsky.social [Not sure if this is a work or personal account!] He/Him: Physicist translating advanced technologies from the lab (mostly) for medical reasearch with Heriot-Watt University and University of Edinburgh.
https://tanner-lab.org/
Jan Grabowski @jan-e-grabowski.bsky.social Professor of Algebra, School of Mathematical Sciences, Lancaster University. CMath, FIMA, SFHEA.
Trustee of Lancaster University School of Mathematics and U-Maths (the University Maths Schools Network).
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Gordon Love @gordonlove.bsky.social Interdisciplinary scientist. Light, vision science, displays, adaptive optics. Head of the School of Computer Science at the University of Leeds.
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