Southampton Space Institute

Our people

Learn about our people including their research interests, areas of expertise and their contact details.

 

Management team

  • Professor Matt Middleton, Director of the Southampton Space Institute; Deputy Head of School (Education) in the School of Physics and Astronomy. Matthew leads a team developing new ways to study black holes.
  • Professor Simon Cox, Head of the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics. Simon works on computational tools, technologies and platforms that solve interdisciplinary engineering and science problems.
  • Professor Mark Sullivan, Associate Dean for the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences. Mark leads a supernova research group in the School of Physics and Astronomy.

 

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Dr Chris Buckingham CMBE

Commercialisation Manager (Soc Sciences)

Research interests

  • Christopher’s research interests cover a number of topics in the main subject areas of crowdf…
  • His current research interests include:
  • Developing entrepreneurial cognition for games developers

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Professor Christophe Mues

Prof of Data Science and Info Systems

Research interests

  • Much of his research involves applications of predictive and prescriptive analytics in the ar…

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Dr Chuang Xuan

Associate Professor

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Dr Colleen Deane

Lecturer in Muscle Cell Biology
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Dr David Baxter

Associate Professor

Research interests

  • Innovation management
  • Agile 
  • Knowledge and learning in innovation

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Dr David Parker

Professor of Space Systems and Policy
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Professor Davide Filingeri BSc, MSc, PGCAP, PhD

Professor

Research interests

  • Davide’s original research programme investigates:
  • i) the biophysical and physiological mechanisms that allow humans to sense changes in the tem…
  • ii) the role of these mechanisms in body temperature regulation and the initiation of thermal…

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Professor Edd James

Associate Dean Infrastructure

Research interests

  • Antigen processing and presentation
  • Regulation of T cell responses in anti-tumour responses

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Dr Efstathios Margaritis PhD

GIS Analyst / Trainer
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Professor Eileen Yu

Professor of Chemical Engineering

Research interests

  • Electrochemical, bioelectrochemical systems for Energy and Environmental applications
  • Biosensor and Bioelectronics for Biomedical Applications
  • Materials for Electro and Bioelectrochemical systems

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