Dr Bruce Sinclair

Dr Bruce Sinclair

Reader

Phone
+44 (0)1334 46 3118
Email
bds2@st-andrews.ac.uk
Office
221
Location
Physics & Astronomy

 

Teaching

Coordinator of taught postgraduate programmes in photonics, Senior photonics lab head.

Lecturing, leading student-centred whole-class work, and small group tutorials in first, second, and third year.  Lecturing at MPhys and MSc level.  Laboratory leader in third and fourth year and taught postgrad photonics labs. 

Former Director of Teaching for the School.

Involvement with research and development of student learning experience.

Research areas

Research related to physics education.

Formerly the physics and applications of ultra-miniature diode-pumped solid-state lasers,including microchip lasers. 

Selected publications

  • Kohnle, A., Cassettari, D., Edwards, T. J., Ferguson, C., Gillies, A. D., Hooley, C., Korolkova, N., Llama, J. & Sinclair, B. D., 2012, In: American Journal of Physics. 80, 2, p. 148-153

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Kohnle, A., Brown, C. T. A., Rae, C. F. & Sinclair, B. D., Jul 2012, In: Physics Education. 47, 4, p. 476-481

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Kohnle, A., Douglass, M. M., Edwards, T. J., Gillies, A. D., Hooley, C. & Sinclair, B. D., Nov 2010, In: European Journal of Physics. 31, 6, p. 1441-1455

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Bates, S., Aliotta, M., Sinclair, B. D. & Kohnle, A., 2008, The Quality Assurance Agency for Higher Education. 81 p. (Enhancing practice)

    Research output: Book/Report › Commissioned report

  • Lake, T., Kemp, A., Friel, G. & Sinclair, B. D., Feb 2005, In: IEEE Photonics Technology Letters. 17, p. 417-419 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Savitski, V. G., Malyarevich, A. M., Yumashev, K. V., Kalashnikov, V. L., Sinclair, B. D., Raaben, H. & Zhilin, A. A., Aug 2004, In: Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics. 79, p. 315-319 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Savitski, V., Malyarevich, A., Yumashev, K., Sinclair, B. D. & Lipovskii, A., Mar 2003, In: Applied Physics B: Lasers and Optics. 76, 3, p. 253-256 4 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

  • Sinclair, B. D., 2003

    Research output: Other contribution

  • Lipovskii, A. A., Savitski, V., Malyarevich, A. M., Yumashev, K. V. & Sinclair, B. D., 2003, p. 113-114.

    Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper

  • Sinclair, B. D., 2003

    Research output: Other contribution