Martin Freer
Martin Freer is a British physicist, professor, and head of the School of Physics and Astronomy[1] at the University of Birmingham.[2] He won the 2010 Rutherford Medal and Prize for establishing the existence of nuclear configurations analogous to molecules.[3]
Education
BSc (Hons) Maths and Physics, Aston University, 1987.[4]
PhD in Nuclear Physics, University of Birmingham, 1991.[5]
University of Birmingham
In 2015, Martin Freer became the head of the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Birmingham.[6]
He is also the director of the Birmingham Centre for Nuclear Education and Research,[7] whose purpose is to provide the investment and infrastructure to grow the nuclear expertise and capacity in Birmingham,[8] as well as the Director of the Birmingham Energy Institute[9] which seeks to develop sustainable energy solutions in transport, electricity and heat supply.
He featured in the Universities Birmingham Heroes campaign for "championing UK investment in clean-cold technologies amid concern that global demand for cooling and refrigeration will overtake heating by 2060."[10]
Works
- Hans O. U. Fynbo, Martin Freer, "Viewpoint: Rotations of the Hoyle State in Carbon-12", Physics 4, 94 (2011) | doi:10.1103/Physics.4.94
References
- ↑ http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/physics/freer-martin.aspx
- ↑ http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/physics/freer-martin.aspx
- ↑ http://www.iop.org/about/awards/subject/rutherford/medallists/page_43966.html
- ↑ http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/physics/freer-martin.aspx
- ↑ http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/physics/freer-martin.aspx
- ↑ http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/staff/profiles/physics/freer-martin.aspx
- ↑ http://www.np.ph.bham.ac.uk/staff/freerm/
- ↑ http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/nuclear/about-us/index.aspx
- ↑ http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/activity/energy/index.aspx
- ↑ http://www.birmingham.ac.uk/research/heroes/energy-crisis.aspx