List of University of Surrey academics

Science and engineering

• Alf Adams – physicist who pioneered the strained quantum-well laser
• Jim Al-Khalili – nuclear physicist, author and broadcaster
• Lewis Elton – physicist and researcher into higher education
• Sir Martin Sweeting – founder of Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd
• Allan Wells – Olympic 100m gold medalist; engineering lecturer
• Henryk Zygalski – mathematician, cryptologist and breaker of the Enigma Machine

  Humanities and social science

• Sara Arber – sociologist
• Niall Bailey - musician, musical director
• David Blanchflower – economist and member of the Monetary Policy Committee
• Dame Glynis Breakwell – psychologist
• Marie Breen Smyth – international relations scholar
• Nigel Gilbert – sociologist, pioneer in the use of agent-based models in the social sciences
• Tim Jackson – ecological economist; professor of sustainable development; author of Prosperity Without Growth
• Diane Watt -- medievalist.
• Roberta Guerrina – political scientist