Miles Padgett
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Miles Padgett
@milespadgett.bsky.social
Royal Society Research Professor and Kelvin Chair of Natural Philosophy University of Glasgow. Keen and slow 🚴.
At @spie.org quantum catalyst meeting in Boulder. A great great meeting (very little power point!) and a couple of great days walking too:)
November 13, 2025 at 3:20 PM
A wonderful day out in the Ayrshire Alps. Thanks to Nikolaj’s slipstream!
October 19, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Cycled out to Wemyss Bay today. The station really is a masterpiece (it has a very very good cafe too!)
August 24, 2025 at 4:52 PM
An almost perfect waterfall ?
August 24, 2025 at 6:55 AM
@spie.org some of our new Directors:)
August 6, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Ness Glen walk - a Victorian relic - but a nice one
July 20, 2025 at 6:11 PM
I went for a Glorious Gravel ride yesterday:)
July 20, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Loved this at the @royalsociety.org today - look no hands ! Trapping particles using ultra sound
July 5, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Writing again with Anton Muscatelli @uofgvc.bsky.social and Maria Delgado @mmdelgado.bsky.social. This time looking at how we must strive to design a process to maintain diversity within the next REF exercise.

The risk of unrepresentative REF returns hasn’t gone away wonkhe.com/blogs/the-ri...
The risk of unrepresentative REF returns hasn’t gone away
Anton Muscatelli, Maria Delgado and Miles Padgett consider the latest REF guidance, and warn of possible unintended consequences in how removing restrictions on output numbers will play out Anton Musc...
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June 26, 2025 at 2:52 AM
A gravel bike ride around Glasgow. Cake / hills / architecture - what’s not to like ?
June 22, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Lovely to be speaking in Limoges - super workshop too! Thank you for the invite, questions and chat!

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June 18, 2025 at 7:03 AM
The “Sir Walter Scott” 125 years of pleasure cruising on Loch Katrine @lomondtrossachs.bsky.social simply wonderful - thank you 🙏
June 8, 2025 at 5:30 PM
I always wanted to go and check out the ruin of St Peter’s Seminary- and finally I did. Well worth the trip!
June 8, 2025 at 2:57 PM
A rather magnificent creature a Drymen show
May 31, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Goodbye Ottawa - thank you !
May 29, 2025 at 12:36 AM
Celebrating 💯 years of quantum here in Ottawa- speaking about the work of @qusit.bsky.social.
May 27, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Great cycle adventure today coming back from nr Aberfoyle to Glasgow via Loch Lomond ferry:)
May 18, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Great day again at Scotland’s Etape (cycle event) - thank you Andrew, Jonathan and Richard.
May 12, 2025 at 3:24 AM
Took my bicycle out upto and around Loch Katrine today. Another peachy day - great little cafe - even better bacon roll !
May 3, 2025 at 4:56 PM
National Cycle Route 7 back home from the weekend
April 20, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Fantastic bike ride up and round Glen Lyon today
April 19, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Is really interesting working with you both seeing the problem through different disciplinary lenses.
April 9, 2025 at 7:17 AM
The unintended consequences of decoupling outputs from their authors - portability, fairness and diversity.

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Portability within REF remains key to fairness
Maria Delgado, Nandini Das, and Miles Padgett warn that separating research outputs from the researchers who created them in REF 2029 would undermine the integrity of the whole research environment
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April 9, 2025 at 5:55 AM
A few days in Lisbon - it might be my favourite city :)
March 23, 2025 at 8:28 PM
Super ride around the Clyde estuary yesterday. Up over the Rest and be Thankful to Dunoon - back over on the ferry and bike home.
March 17, 2025 at 10:12 PM