After going to school in Ysgol y Bryn, Cwmllynfell and Ysgol Gyfun Ystalyfera,
Swansea I took my first degree at Imperial
College in 1989. I then moved to the Clarendon Laboratory
Oxford University and worked with
Professor Paul Ewart, where I obtained
my D.Phil in 1993. Before coming to the
University of Durham I was a post-doctoral researcher for 4 years in
the group of Professor Ed Hinds, briefly at Yale, mostly at
Sussex University. I am a member of the SCR and a mentor/tutor at
University College
Cefais fy ngeni yn Ynys Hir, Cwm Rhondda. Symudodd y teulu i Gwmllynfell ac yna Rhydaman. Gwnes fy ngradd gyntaf yn
Llundain, a'm hail radd yn Rhydychen. Wedi gwneud ymchwil yn yr Unol Daleithiau a Sussex des i Durham ym 1999. Cefais gyfle i
drafod yn Gymraeg fy ngwaith ymchwil i ddirgelion y byd cwantwm drwy draddodi darlith wyddonol Eisteddfod Abertawe 2006:
Ias Oer - y Laser a Mater Oera'r Cread, ac yn yr erthygl Mathemateg Amhur, Taliesin, Gaeaf 2010.
