Santa Barbara, California
The Seshadri Lab, October 2025. (L to R) Anya Mulligan, X, Angie Wu, Mira Smith, Aditya Chezhiyan, Josephine Wong, Haowen Tian, Laila Reimanis, Katue Brockmeyer, Stephen Browne, Matt Wright, Alex Bologna, Ram Seshadri
Seshadri (partial) group trivia night at Draughtsmen Aleworks. Unfortunately, it was a poor performance.
Archana Raja (Lawrence Berkeley National Lab) visits UCSB, to discuss the new LEAP project.
Attendees of IWAM 2025 with HH Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, Feb 2025.
A view from the UCSB campus down to Goleta beach and pier. Picture credit: UCSB
A view over UCSBs campus and out into the Pacific ocean. Picture credit: UCSB
International Workshop on Advanced Materials (L to R) Matt Wright, Sir Tony Cheetham, Anya Mulligan. RAK UAE, Feb 2025.
Starting work in the MRL, April 2024.
The Rosseinsky group graduates eight new PhDs, June 2024, Liverpool. (L to R) Dr Alexandra Morscher, Dr Samanta Durdy, Dr Katie Scott, Dr Matt Wright, Dr Eleanor Stemple, Dr Jon Newnham, Dr Oliver Rogan, Dr Adam Tollitt.
A view of UC Santa Barbara beaches and campus with a backdrop of the Santa Ynez mountains . Photo credit: Tony Mastres
Liverpool, UK — 2019-2024
The Rosseinsky Group (in part), August 2023. (L to R) Josh Mackley Adam Tollitt, Alex Ghannam, Ahmad Malik (sat down), Luke Johnson, Katie Scott, Macro Zanella, Catriona Crawford, Bowen Liu (sat), Datta Markad, Jon Newnham, Vikki Berryman (kneeling), Bengt Tegner, Matt Wright, Hong Cai (kneeling), Luke Daniels, Eleanor Stemple (kneeling), Sonni Manel, Sumanta Sarkar, Xiang Zhou, Hongil Jo, Haribabu Bathula, Chi Zhang, Hang Qu, Teresa Manzanera, Ruiyong Chen, Dhatta Markad, Batoul Almoussawi, Dongshen Wen, Cristi Garrett, Moinak Dutta
RSC Xmas conf., Edinburgh, Scotland, 2023. (L to R) Matt Dyer, Nataliia Hulai, Anna Krowitz, Moinak Dutta, Cara Hawkins, Dmytro Antypov, Alexandra Morscher, Sam Goodwin, Matt Wright, Jae Evans, Luke Skilander
Anfield, Liverpool (Home of Liverpool Football Club) with the UEFA Champions League Trophy, Leverhulme conference 2022. (L to R) Josh Mackley, Katie Scott, Jon Newnham, Matt Wright, Alex Ghannam, Adam Tollitt, Grace Farmer, Anna Krowitz, Nataliia Hulai, Batoul Almoussawi, Quinn Gibson
Leverhulme conference 2022
Xmas in the materials innovation factory, December 2022
JMAC prize winners
Partial group pic, Tom B's wedding
Xmas in the materials innovation factory, December 2021 (partial MJR group pic)
Group night out
Eurovision watch party at my house. Wes and Avery center stage.
JMAC conference prize talk
Group night out, Liverpool
Summer BBQ, Sefton Park, Liverpool. Alex Katsoulidis takes charge.
PXRD at I-11, Diamond Light Source, Harwell, UK
HAXPES at the Photon Science Institute, University of Manchester
XANES & EXAFS at B18, Diamond Light Source
HAXPES at the Photon Science Institute, University of Manchester
A bismuth Hopper crystal grown by Matt,