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Andrew Turberfield

British nanotechnologist

Physicist NanotechnologistUniversity teacher
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About Andrew Turberfield

Andrew Turberfield was a British physicist, nanotechnologist and university teacher.

Andrew J Turberfield is a British Professor of Physics based at the University of Oxford. Turberfield's research is largely based on DNA nanostructures and photonic crystals, and his work on both nanomachines and photonic crystals has been highly cited. Turberfield is a fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford.

In 2011 he won the Institute of Physics David Tabor Medal and Prize.

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Important facts

Nationality
Education
University of Oxford, University of Cambridge
Employers
Magdalen College, University of Oxford
Awards
Tulip Award in DNA Computing; David Tabor Medal and Prize
Also known as
Andrew J. Turberfield

Frequently asked questions

Who was Andrew Turberfield?

British nanotechnologist

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Andrew Turberfield was a physicist, nanotechnologist and university teacher.

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Andrew Turberfield was British.

Sources & further reading

Β· Wikipedia: Andrew Turberfield

Β· Wikidata: Q4758770

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