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Biography
Daniel Townend is currently a Research Assistant at the Centre for Precision Technologies, University of Huddersfield. He received his MPhys degree in Physics, 1st (Hons), from the University of Hull, graduating in 2020. He joined the University of Huddersfield in 2020 for his PhD studies, with a thesis titled "Metasurfaces for Metrological Applications" of which he is currently awaiting his viva.
Daniel's primary academic interests include metrology, metamaterials, nanofabrication, and microscopy. Daniel was the recipient of a scholarship from the Worshipful Company of Scientific Instrument Makers in 2022.
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Research Expertise and Interests
- Optics and Photonics
- Metamaterials
- Metasurfaces
- Instrumentation
- Metrology
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure