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Professional Activities

Conference Roles

  • Physics in Intense Fields PIF24, Member, International Advisory Committee (Online, 2024)
  • Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO) 2022 - present, Member, Ultrafast Optics & Applications Paper Review Committee (USA, 2024)
  • Chair, Scientific Programme Committee, European Advanced Accelerator Conference 2021 (Elba, Italy, 2021)
  • 'The Cockcroft Institute & Advanced Acceleration', Queens University Belfast, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (Belfast, 2023)
  • ‘Laser Driven Plasma Wakefield Accelerators’, Institute of Physics Particle Accelerators and Beams Group Annual Meeting, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (Glasgow, 2023)
  • ‘High intensity and high average power lasers’, Bad Honnef Physics School on Plasma Acceleration, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (Bad Honnef, Germany, 2023)
  • 'External Injection at CLARA', EuroNNAc Special Topics Workshop, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (Elba, Italy, 2022)
  • Invited panel discussion speaker, 'UK accelerator science and technology in today’s changing world’, IoP Particle Accelerators and Beams group conference (Liverpool, UK, 2022)
  • ‘Laser Physics’, Lecturer, CERN Accelerator School (Online, 2022)
  • Physics Seminar, FAU, by Invitation (FAU, Erlangen, Germany, 2022)
  • ‘International research for female scientists’, Women in Physics Seminar, by Invitation (Freidrich Alexander Universitat, Erlangen, Germany, 2022)
  • WE-Heraeus Seminar: Science and Applications of Plasma based Accelerators, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (Bad Honnef, Germany, 2022)
  • ‘Laser Wakefield Accelerators’, IoP Plasma Physics Group Annual Meeting, Keynote/Plenary by Invitation (Liverpool, UK, 2022)
  • Member, Scientific Advisory Committee, International Particle Accelerator Conference 2022 (Virtual, 2022)
  • CERN Accelerator Course Extension Lectures, by Invitation (European Organization for Nuclear Research, 2021)
  • ‘Efficiency of lasers for future particle accelerators‘, IET Workshop on Energy Efficiency of Particle Accelerators, by Invitation (Online, 2021)
  • Member, Scientific Organising Committee and co-chair of Working Group 8, Advanced Accelerator Concepts 2020 (California, USA, 2019 - 2020)
  • 'HAPPIness? Routes to High Average and Peak Power Intense lasers', Imperial College seminar, by Invitation (Imperial College, London, 2019)
  • Member, Scientific Organising committee & co-chair Working Group 7, European Advanced Accelerator Concepts Workshop 2019 (Elba, Italy, 2019)
  • ‘Lasers for wakefield accelerators’, IET Particle Accelerator Network Annual Meeting, by Invitation (2018 - 2019)
  • ‘Coherent combination of photonic crystal fibre lasers’, Oxford Photonics Network meeting, by Invitation (Oxford, 2018 - 2019)
  • ‘Laser Physics’, CERN School on High Gradient Accelerators, by Invitation (European Organization for Nuclear Research, 2019)
  • ‘Laser development for future laser wakefield accelerators’, IoP Particle Accelerators and Beams Group Annual Meeting, by Invitation (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, 2018 - 2019)
  • 'Get HAPPI: routes to High Average and Peak Power Intense lasers’, Frontiers of Ultrafast Science, by Invitation (Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Oxfordshire, 2018 - 2019)

Examination Roles

  • University of Strathclyde, External examiner, PhD, Physics (2024)
  • University of York, External examiner, PhD, Physics (2024)
  • University of Paris-Saclay, External examiner, PhD, Physics (2023)
  • University of Liverpool, Internal examiner, PhD, Engineering (2023)
  • University of Liverpool, Internal examiner, PhD, Engineering (2020)
  • University of Liverpool, Independent Chair, PhD & MPhil examinations (2022 - present)

External Administrative or Committee Roles

  • Member, CERN Lab Directors' Group Expert Panel on Plasma Acceleration, Invited (European Organization for Nuclear Research, 2021 - present)
  • Member, Cockcroft Institute Management Committee (Cockcroft Institute, 2018 - present)
  • Joint Head of Education and Training, Cockcroft Institute (Cockcroft Institute, 2020 - present)

Grant Application Assessments

  • External Post-submission (Science Technology Facilities Council (STFC), Science and Technology Facilities Council, 2022 - 2025)

Internal Administrative or Committee Roles

  • Faculty Research and Impact Committee (Faculty, 2022 - present)
  • Senate (University, 2021 - 2025)
  • Joint Committee on Honorary Degrees (University, 2023 - 2025)
  • Chair, Early Career Academic Leadership Group (Faculty, 2022 - 2025)
  • Canvas Faculty Lead for Science & Engineering (University, 2021 - present)
  • Membership, Equality & Diversity Committee (School / Institute, 2020 - 2021)

Student Recruitment or Widening Participation