Dr Simon Peeters

Post:	Reader (Physics and Astronomy, Experimental physics)
Other posts:	Director of Admissions and Recruitment (School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences)
Location:	PEVENSEY 2 4A05
Email:	S.J.M.Peeters@sussex.ac.uk
Telephone numbers
Internal:	8128
UK:	01273 678128
International:	+44 1273 678128
Research expertise:
Data analysis, Direct Dark Matter Detection, Experimental particle physics, Instrumentation for Particle Physics Or Astronomy, Instrumentation, sensors and detectors, Neutrino Physics, Particle astrophysics, Particle physics - experiment
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Biography

Dr Peeters got his Master's degree in Applied Physics at the University of Twente and his PhD at NIKHEF/University of Amsterdam. He joined Sussex after a researcher career of five years at the University of Oxford.

Role

• Chair of the Experimental Particle Physics (EPP) research group
• Director of Recruitment and Admissions for the school of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
• Chair of the teaching laboratory committee

Community and Business

Dr Peeters regularly gives public talks about particle physics to the general public, secondary and primary schools. He is also actively involved with (local) business in developing better products, based on his experience.