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Thanks for all your hard work!</p> 150</p> 151 152 <p><b>May 2026</b><p>We welcome new postdocs Yuanlei and Mateusz to the group.</p> 153</p> 154 155 156 <h4><a href="/news">... see archived News</a></h4> 157 158</div> 159 160</div> 161 </div> 162 </div> 163 164 <div id="footer" class="panel"> 165 <div class="panel-footer"> 166 <div class="container-fluid"> 167 <div class="row"> 168 <div class="col-sm-4"> 169 <p>We are part of the <a href="https://www.durham-qlm.uk/">Quantum Light and Matter</a> research 170 section at <a href="https://www.durham.ac.uk/">Durham University</a>.</p> 171 <p>© 2026 Cornish Labs. Site made with <a href="https://jekyllrb.com">Jekyll</a> and based off a 172 template from the <a href="http://www.allanlab.org/aboutwebsite.html">Allan Lab</a>.</p> 173 </div> 174 <div class="col-sm-4"> 175 Curent Funding:<br /> 176 - EPSRC Programme Grant <br /> 177 - ERC Advanced Grant / UKRI grant <a 178 href="http://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=EP%2FX023354%2F1">EP/X023354/1</a><br /> 179 - EPSRC grants <a href="https://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=EP%2FW00299X%2F1">EP/W00299X/1</a>, and <a 180 href="https://gtr.ukri.org/projects?ref=EP/V047302/1">EP/V047302/1</a><br /> 181 - Durham University<br /> 182 - The Royal Society 183 </div> 184 <div class="col-sm-4"> 185 Contact:<br /> 186 Prof. Simon L. 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