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Professor Jonathan Flynn
An ongoing highlight for Jonathan is the moment in a discussion when a student says 'Ah, now I understand'.
Physics and Astronomy is a research department with an international reputation. But research isn’t our only focus. We’re also passionate teachers, who take care and pride in our teaching. This is reflected in our excellent National Student Survey results, league table rankings and teaching awards.
To achieve and maintain our high standards we:
"The open-door policy in the Physics & Astronomy department makes approaching academic staff incredibly easy. Teaching standards are high."
Ben Stray, Master of Physics (MPhys), 2016An ongoing highlight for Jonathan is the moment in a discussion when a student says 'Ah, now I understand'.
David leads the third-year experimental laboratories. He won a Vice Chancellor's teaching award in 2016.
Space Environment lecturer Caitriona is involved with a range of teaching activities at Southampton.