Professor John Cunningham
- Position: Professor and Deputy Head of School
- Areas of expertise: high frequency electronics and photonics; terahertz (THz) electronics and photonics; surface acoustic waves
- Email: J.E.Cunningham@leeds.ac.uk
- Phone: +44(0)113 343 0618
- Location: 456 School of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
- Website: Personal website
Profile
- 2016 – Deputy Head of School
- 2011 – 2016 Director of Institute of Microwaves and Photonics
- 2010 Chair of Nanoelectronics
- 2008 Reader in High Frequency Electronics and Terahertz Photonics
- 2003 – 2008 EPSRC Advanced Fellow, University of Leeds.
- 2003 Royal Academy of Engineering Fellowship, University of Leeds
- 2000 – 2003 College Lecturer and Fellow of Selwyn College, Cambridge
- 2002 - 2003 Director of Studies in Physics, Selwyn College, Cambridge
- 2000 – 2003 Postdoctoral research associate, Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge
- 2000 PhD Physics, Cavendish Laboratory, Cambridge. Supervisor: Professor Sir Michael Pepper
- 1996 MSc (distinction) in Semiconductor Physics, Imperial College London
- 1995 BSc (1st class honours) in Physical Sciences, University College London
Responsibilities
- Deputy Head of School
- PI of EPSRC Network Teranet
Research interests
For details of my current and past research activities, please see my home page
PhD applicants: if you have, or expect to obtain a good degree or equivalent in physics, electronic engineering, or a related discipline, and would be interested in joining a vibrant, interdisciplinary research team, please drop me an email with your details.
Research groups and institutes
- Pollard Institute