Meet the team
Group Leader
Prof. Roman Gorbachev
Research Professor
Royal Society Research Fellow
Contact: roman(at)manchester.ac.uk
Facility manager
Dr. Alex Summerfield
Experimental officer
Post-doctoral researchers
Dr Nick Clark
PDRA - TEM liquid cells
MPhys from the University of Manchester
PhD, University of Manchester
Dr Astrid Weston
EPSRC - Twistronics
MEng from the University of Manchester
PhD, University of Manchester
Dr Rui Zhang
PDRA - 2D TEM liquid cells
MPhil, Harbin Institute of Technology, China
PhD, University of Edinburgh, UK
Dr Wendong Wang
PDRA - Fabrication of 2D mats and heterostructures
BSc in Physics from the Xi'an Jiaotong University, China
PhD, University of Manchester, UK
Dr Eli Castanon
PDRA - SPM of 2D materials
MPhys, Polytechnic University of Catalonia
PhD, Lancaster University & National Physical Laboratory
Dr Xiao Li
PDRA - Nano-SQUIDs
MSc in Physics in from the Shandong University, China
PhD, University College London (UCL), UK
Dr Noel Natera-Cordero
Application Scientist
MPhil & PhD, University of Manchester, UK
PhD students
Hugo de Latour
MSc in Nano- and Microtechnology from the ENSCBP, France
Amy Carl
MPhys from University of Nottingham, UK
Yunze Gao
BSc in Physics in from the University of Manchester, UK
Francisco Selles
MSci in Physics from University of Bristol
Sam Sullivan-Allsop
MChem from the University of Manchester, UK
Casey Cheung
MSc Nanomaterials, University of Manchester