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Annabel Cartwright

Dr Annabel Cartwright

Reader
Physics Education Research Group

School of Physics and Astronomy

Email
CartwrightA@cardiff.ac.uk
Telephone
+44 29208 74857
Campuses
Queen's Buildings - West Building Extension, Room WX/2.10, 5 The Parade, Newport Road, Cardiff, CF24 3AA

Overview

Roles

  • Careers Officer
  • Professional Placements Coordinator
  • Industrial Liaison and Employability Officer
  • Year 2 Tutor
  • Chair, Course Committee
  • Exams Officer

Publication

2022

2021

2014

  • Lomax, O. D., Whitworth, A. P., Cartwright, A., Stamatellos, D. and Walch, S. K. 2014. Modelling star formation in Ophiuchus. In: Stamatellos, D., Goodwin, S. and Ward-Thompson, D. eds. The Labyrinth of Star Formation., Vol. 36. Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings Springer, pp. 109-113., (10.1007/978-3-319-03041-8_20)

2013

2012

2011

2010

2009

2008

2007

2006

2004

1990

1987

  • Morris, J. R. W. and Macleod, A. 1987. Investigation of inherent experimental noise in kinematic experiments using superficial markers. Presented at: 10th International Congress for Biomechanics, Umea, Sweden — Biomechanics X, Umea, Sweden, 15-20 June 1985 Presented at Jonsson, B. ed.Biomechanics X: Proceedings of the 10th International Congress for Biomechanics, Umea, Sweden, Vol. B. International series on biomechanics Vol. 6A-6B. Champaign, Illinois: Human Kinetics Publishers pp. 1035-1039.

Articles

Book sections

  • Lomax, O. D., Whitworth, A. P., Cartwright, A., Stamatellos, D. and Walch, S. K. 2014. Modelling star formation in Ophiuchus. In: Stamatellos, D., Goodwin, S. and Ward-Thompson, D. eds. The Labyrinth of Star Formation., Vol. 36. Astrophysics and Space Science Proceedings Springer, pp. 109-113., (10.1007/978-3-319-03041-8_20)

Conferences

Research

Research interests

Evolution of Earth as a habitable planet, and possibility of transfer of complex life from Venus. Evidence of Venusian material arriving on Earth during Cambrian and Ordovician periods. Possible links between break up of the L chondrite asteroid and the resurfacing event on Venus. Statistical Characterisation of structure within groups of points (eg star clusters, submarine pockmarks) and grey scale data (clouds); Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics, particularly for the simulation of disks;
Formation and evolution of Protoplanetary Disks;
Relativistic effects in disks;

Teaching

  • Module Organiser -Maths for Physical Sciences, I
  • Module Organiser - Planet Earth
  • Module Organiser - Synoptic Physics, 2nd year

Biography

  • B.A. Mathematics and Electrical Sciences, Kings College Cambridge
  • Member of the Institute of Electrical Engineers 1985
  • Co-Founder of Oxford Metrics Group plc, 1981-1990
  • Cabinet Office and Department of Trade and Industry, 1991-1995
  • Wales Fund Managers 1999-2001
  • PPARC Studentship, Cardiff University Department of Physics and Astronomy, 2002-2005. Ph D, 2006.
  • Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship, 2007-2011.

Honours and awards

Finalist, Celebrating Excellence Awards, 2014Nominated, Enhancing Student Experience, 2014Finalist, Enhancing Student Experience, 2011Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship, 2007-2010Semi finalist, NESTA Famelab 2007