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Dr Rakesh Arul is a Research Fellow at St John’s College, University of Cambridge, specializing in nanophotonics and optoelectronics. His work focuses on nanoscale light-matter interactions, enabling advancements in quantum technologies and sustainable science.
- Education: BSc in Physics, BEng in Chemical & Materials Engineering (University of Auckland); PhD in Physics (University of Cambridge)
- Research: Trapping light at the nanoscale to control optoelectronic properties and drive chemical transformations
- Grants: £500,000 for quantum technology research
His research explores hybrid light-matter states for photonic sensing, climate science, and quantum devices. Recent work in 2025–2024 emphasizes plasmonic nanogaps, molecular catalysis, and quantum dot integration.
Scientific Awards:
- £500,000 grant for quantum technologies and sustainable science research
- Rutherford Foundation of the Royal Society Te Apārangi New Zealand PhD scholarship
- Winton Programme for the Physics of Sustainability funding
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