Group Affiliate

Riccardo Bassiri

Previously Deputy Director of the Center for Coatings Research, and Senior Research Scientist (2018 — 2024).

Education

Postdoctorate, Stanford University, 2012-2015

PhD, Physics, University of Glasgow, 2011

BSc (Hons) Astronomy and Physics, University of Glasgow, 2007

Optics

Thin films/coatings

Amorphous materials

Thermal noise

Mechanical loss

Optical absorption

Electron microscopy

X-ray scattering