Institute of Physics Medals and Prizes to three members of School staff
Three members of staff in the School of Physics and Astronomy have been awarded 2020 Institute of Physics Medals and Prizes:
Professor Penny Gowland: the Peter Mansfield Medal and Prize for “the major contributions she has made in developing novel techniques for quantitative Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) to enable innovative, non-invasive investigations into human anatomy, physiology and biology.”
Professor Richard Bowtell: the James Joule Medal and Prize for “his outstanding application of physics to the innovative development of new hardware and techniques for biomedical imaging, and their application in medicine and neuroscience.”
Professor Laurence Eaves: the Neville Mott Medal and Prize for “his outstanding contributions to the investigation of fundamental electronic properties of quantum confined systems.”
Further details of the awards are at
https://www.iop.org/about/awards/institute-physics-awards-2020#gref
Posted on Friday 30th October 2020