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Christine Tullis Hunter Davies

b. 1959

Professor of Physics, University of Glasgow

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About Christine Tullis Hunter Davies

Born 1959. Christine Tullis Hunter Davies is a British physicist.

Education

Davies attended Colchester County High School for Girls, then the University of Cambridge, where she was an undergraduate student of Churchill College, Cambridge. while working in the Cavendish Laboratory in Cambridge.

Research and career

Davies' research investigates the strong interaction and the solution of quantum chromodynamics using a numerical method known as Lattice QCD.

She has held academic appointments at the University of Glasgow, CERN, Cornell University, Ohio State University and the University of California at Santa Barbara. the Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council (PPARC),

Awards and honours

She was appointed Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2006 Birthday Honours for services to science, elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (FRSE) in 2001, and has been a Fellow of the Institute of Physics (FInstP) since 1988. She received the Rosalind Franklin Award in 2005 and a Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award in 2012.

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Important facts

Born
1959, Clacton-on-Sea
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Physicist
Nationality
United Kingdom
Education
University of Cambridge, Colchester County High School for Girls, Churchill College, CERN
Employers
University of Glasgow
Awards
Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh; Officer of the Order of the British Empire; Rosalind Franklin Award; Fellow of the Institute of Physics; Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award
Also known as
Christine Davies, C. Davies

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Christine Tullis Hunter Davies?

Professor of Physics, University of Glasgow

When was Christine Tullis Hunter Davies born?

Christine Tullis Hunter Davies was born in 1959 in Clacton-on-Sea.

What is Christine Tullis Hunter Davies's occupation?

Christine Tullis Hunter Davies is a physicist.

What nationality is Christine Tullis Hunter Davies?

Christine Tullis Hunter Davies is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Christine Tullis Hunter Davies

· Wikidata: Q34004255

· DBpedia: Christine Davies

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