Emma Mitchell is a physics teacher and Head of Higher Education at Whitgift School, near London. Originally from Northern Ireland and a fan of hill walking and rowing, she also conducts part-time EdD research on girls' participation in physics and uptake of post-compulsory subjects.

• Emma tweets very occasionally to a small number of followers @emmaphysics
• Some university papers and other writings are available here
• ...and you can even see Emma in action discussing Physics and Light for a school interdisciplinary event