Faraday Medal of the Institute of Physics

Faraday Medal of the Institute of Physics for outstanding contribution to experimental physics. more

Award category

Presenting Organization

Institute of Physics

The Institute of Physics (IOP) is a scientific charity devoted to increasing the practice, understanding and application of physics, and is the UK and Ireland's main professional body for physicists. It was founded as the Physical Society in 1874 and it now has over 36,000 members worldwide. It...

Winners:

Year Award Winner Notes/Description
  • 2008
  • For pioneering work in the development and application of neutron and X-ray scattering techniques to the physics of a wide range of important solid and liquid-state systems.
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