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He was educated at [[Dame Allan's School]] in [[Newcastle upon Tyne|Newcastle]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://archive.thenorthernecho.co.uk/2007/11/4/239427.html|title=The Northern Echo: Prestigious awards for school's old boys|date=4 November 2007|publisher=The Northern Echo|accessdate=2009-01-25}}</ref> before being offered a place at [[Jesus College, Oxford]], where he [[matriculation|matriculated]] in 1968.<ref>{{cite journal|journal=The Jesus College Record|year=2008|page=118|title=Honours, Awards and Qualifications|publisher=[[Jesus College, Oxford]]}}</ref> He obtained both an undergraduate degree and a doctorate before moving to the [[United States]] to teach at [[Columbia University]]. |
He was educated at [[Dame Allan's School]] in [[Newcastle upon Tyne|Newcastle]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://archive.thenorthernecho.co.uk/2007/11/4/239427.html|title=The Northern Echo: Prestigious awards for school's old boys|date=4 November 2007|publisher=The Northern Echo|accessdate=2009-01-25}}</ref> before being offered a place at [[Jesus College, Oxford]], where he [[matriculation|matriculated]] in 1968.<ref>{{cite journal|journal=The Jesus College Record|year=2008|page=118|title=Honours, Awards and Qualifications|publisher=[[Jesus College, Oxford]]}}</ref> He obtained both an undergraduate degree and a doctorate before moving to the [[United States]] to teach at [[Columbia University]]. |
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He served as Professor of Physics at [[Yale University]] before returning to the United Kingdom in 1994 to start the Sussex Centre for Optical and Atomic Physics.<ref name="new">{{cite web|url=http://www.phys.ncl.ac.uk/about/history/wood2002.htm|title=The Wood Memorial Lecture - Physics at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne|publisher=University of Newcastle|accessdate=2009-01-25}}{{dead link|date=June 2014}}</ref> |
He served as Professor of Physics at [[Yale University]] before returning to the United Kingdom in 1994 to start the Sussex Centre for Optical and Atomic Physics at [[Sussex University]].<ref name="new">{{cite web|url=http://www.phys.ncl.ac.uk/about/history/wood2002.htm|title=The Wood Memorial Lecture - Physics at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne|publisher=University of Newcastle|accessdate=2009-01-25}}{{dead link|date=June 2014}}</ref> |
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He is currently (2014) a Royal Society Research Professor and Director of the Centre for Cold Matter at [[Imperial College London]] where his research is concentrated on fundamental problems in physics and on new methods for producing and manipulating cold atoms and molecules.<ref> {{cite web|url=https://royalsociety.org/people/ed-hinds/|title= Professor Ed Hinds FRS |publisher= Royal Society|accessdate = 19 October 2014}} </ref> |
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==Honours and Awards== |
==Honours and Awards== |
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Professor Edward Hinds | |
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| Born | 1949 |
| Alma mater | Jesus College, Oxford |
| Awards | The Humboldt Prize (1998) Rumford Medal (2008) Thompson Medal (2008) |
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| Fields | Physics |
| Institutions | Columbia University Yale University SCOAP, University of Sussex Imperial College London |
Edward Hinds FIOP FAPS FRS (born 8 Sept 1949)[1][2] is a British physicist noted for his work with cold matter.
He was educated at Dame Allan's School in Newcastle[3] before being offered a place at Jesus College, Oxford, where he matriculated in 1968.[4] He obtained both an undergraduate degree and a doctorate before moving to the United States to teach at Columbia University.
He served as Professor of Physics at Yale University before returning to the United Kingdom in 1994 to start the Sussex Centre for Optical and Atomic Physics at Sussex University.[5]
He is currently (2014) a Royal Society Research Professor and Director of the Centre for Cold Matter at Imperial College London where his research is concentrated on fundamental problems in physics and on new methods for producing and manipulating cold atoms and molecules.[6]
Honours and Awards
Source: Imperial College
- Faraday Medal and Prize, Institute of Physics, 2013
- Rumford Medal, Royal Society, 2008
- Thomson Medal and Prize, Institute of Physics, 2008
- Royal Society Research Professor, Royal Society, 2006
- Royal Society Leverhulme Trust Senior Research Fellow, 1998
- Fellow of the American Physical Society, 1994
- Fellow of the Optical Society of America, 2002
- Fellow of the Royal Society, 2004
- Humboldt Prize, 1998
- EPSRC Senior Research Fellow, 1999
- Fellow of the Institute of Physics, 1996
- Fellow of the American Physical Society, 1994
References
- ^ "Birthdays". The Guardian. Guardian News & Media. 8 Sep 2014. p. 33.
{{cite news}}:|access-date=requires|url=(help) - ^ "Hinds, Prof. Edward Allen". Who's Who 2009. Oxford University Press. December 2008. Retrieved 2 March 2009.
- ^ "The Northern Echo: Prestigious awards for school's old boys". The Northern Echo. 4 November 2007. Retrieved 2009-01-25.
- ^ "Honours, Awards and Qualifications". The Jesus College Record. Jesus College, Oxford: 118. 2008.
- ^ "The Wood Memorial Lecture - Physics at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne". University of Newcastle. Retrieved 2009-01-25.[dead link]
- ^ "Professor Ed Hinds FRS". Royal Society. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
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