Dr Parkinson is a lecturer in Photonic Materials, and part of the Photon Physics group based in the Photon Science Institute. His research is aligned with the 'Atoms to Devices' theme of the Hentry Royce Institute for Advanced Materials. Research interests: III-V Semiconductor Nanowires Electronic processes in novel semiconductors Ultrafast photophysical experiments Hybrid Nanoscale Inorganic-Organic optoelectronic devices Single nanowire device fabrication