David Wallace (physicist)
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Sir David James Wallace, CBE, FRS, FRSE, FREng[2] (born 7 October 1945) is a British physicist and academic. He was the Vice-Chancellor of Loughborough University from 1994 to 2005, and the Master of Churchill College, Cambridge from 2006 to 2014.[5]
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Sir David Wallace CBE FRS FRSE | |
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6th Master of Churchill College, Cambridge | |
In office 2006–2014 | |
Preceded by | Sir John Boyd |
Succeeded by | Dame Athene Donald |
Personal details | |
Born | David James Wallace (1945-10-07) 7 October 1945 (age 78) |
Spouse | Elizabeth Anne Yeats[1] |
Awards | Order of the British Empire Fellow of the Royal Society Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh Deputy Lieutenant Harkness Fellowship Fellow[2] of the Royal Academy of Engineering[2] |
Website | www |
Alma mater | University of Edinburgh |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | University of Cambridge Princeton University University of Southampton Loughborough University University of Edinburgh EPCC Harrow School[3] Institute of Physics |
Thesis | Applications of current algebras and chiral symmetry breaking (1971) |
Doctoral advisor | Peter Higgs[4] |
Doctoral students | Christopher Bishop Neil Gunther[4] |
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