Paul Nolan

Prof Paul Nolan is a Professor at the University of Liverpool, specializing in Nuclear Physics, Particle Physics, and Radiation Detection research. His work bridges theoretical and experimental domains, with a focus on nuclear structure, detector development, and applications in Medical Imaging and High Energy Physics.

Research Interests

• Nuclear structure studies at high spin and ultra-high spin states
• Development of gamma-ray and semiconductor radiation detectors
• Medical imaging technology (e.g., portable gamma cameras)
• Applications in dosimetry, nuclear dating, and security

Scientific Awards & Collaborations

• Fellow of the Institute of Physics (1973 - present)
• Long-term involvement in AGATA (Advanced Gamma Tracking Array) and other large-scale experimental collaborations

Grants & Professional Activities Prof Nolan has secured numerous grants from the Science and Technology Facilities Council, EPSRC, and European Commission for projects spanning nuclear physics, medical imaging, and detector innovation.