Yasir Noori

Dr. Yasir Noori is a Lecturer in the School of Electronics and Computer Science at the University of Southampton. His research focuses on 2D materials, electrochemical deposition, quantum information, and integrated photonics. He leads a team of PhD researchers and has contributed to a £1.5m EPSRC project as a Co-Investigator.

Education: PhD in Integrated Photonics and Quantum Communications (2017, Lancaster University), BEng (Hons) in Electronic Engineering and Physics (2013, University of Dundee). Awards include the Dean’s Award for early career researchers and IOP Philip-Buckle Science Communication Award.

Research Interests: Specializes in 2D material heterostructures, semiconductor fabrication, and quantum technologies. Active in EPSRC Peer Review College and serves as Academic Conduct Officer for his school.

Publications: Over 15 peer-reviewed articles in high-impact journals like Nature Reviews Chemistry and ACS Applied Materials. Focused on electrodeposition techniques, nanofabrication, and optoelectronic device development.

Awards: Multiple conference awards, including Best Poster recognitions at 2D TMDC and Optical Waveguide Theory conferences. Also holds the Three-Minutes Thesis Award from Lancaster University.

Teaching: Instructs courses like Semiconductor Devices, Materials and Sensors (ELEC2230) and supervises MSc/BEng projects. Committed to fostering student research through collaborative projects.

Labs & Teams: Directs a group including Shaokai Song, Hongwei Zhang, and Ismaeil Alnaab. Current opportunities available for PhD candidates interested in 2D materials and nanofabrication.