Careers: Case Studies
Physics Graduates leave University with a highly sought-after array of skills, including Numeracy, IT proficiency and problem solving. Here are some examples of the career choices of some recent Cardiff graduates:
Grappling with new energy sources
Nick Cowling, IGEM
In charge of our pensions
Melanie Bowden, DWP
From Cardiff to New Zealand
Paul Hegarty, Telecom New Zealand
Going Nuclear
Cat Jackson, Nucleargraduates Scheme
A Rolls Royce career
Angela Whiteside, Rolls Royce plc
Saving Lives
Aled Evans, Medical Physicist, North Wales Cancer Centre
Nuclear Decommissioning
Emily Baird, Magnox Ltd Graduate scheme
Inspiring the next generation
Rhian Chard, teaching Physics at a girls' school in Cardiff
Keeping the lights on
Hannah Loebl, British Energy Group plc
Probing the Universe
Duncan Lorimer, Pulsar Astronomer, University of West Virginia
Flying the World
Luke Woolfenden, Airline Pilot
Pushing the frontiers of Nano-science
Suzie, Research Scientist, Qinetiq
