Steve Sheard
Professor, Associate Professor of Engineering Science, Tutorial Fellow at Trinity College · eng.ox.ac.uk · University of Oxford
Quick answer: Steve Sheard is Professor, Associate Professor of Engineering Science, Tutorial Fellow at Trinity College at University of Oxford. Steve Sheard shows an active PhD hiring signal as of 2026-09-11.
⭐ I currently have no places available for additional research students.
Research interests
Steve's research interests are broadly in the area of optics. He have worked on optical waveguide devices and surface emitter lasers, developing coupler-based integration of electronics and telecommunication systems with the major industrial companies at the time.
Some of this technology has subsequently been applied to optical sensors, including a water quality monitoring sensor based on optical back scattering. More recently his work has taken a different direction into microfluidics, using the manipulation of micron sized magnetic beads as a potential platform for performing bioassays or continuous flow cell separation.
Frequently asked questions
Is Steve Sheard hiring PhD students at University of Oxford?
Yes. As of 2026-09-11, Steve Sheard's faculty page shows a PhD hiring signal: I currently have no places available for additional research students..
What does Steve Sheard research?
Steve's research interests are broadly in the area of optics. He have worked on optical waveguide devices and surface emitter lasers, developing coupler-based integration of electronics and telecommunication systems with the major industrial companies at the time.
Some of this technology has subsequ
Data last updated: 2026-09-11 · Source: phd-match.com faculty database.
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