List of University of Surrey academics
A list of University of Surrey academics, includes those who work or have worked at the University of Surrey, including a brief description of their notability.
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Science and engineering
- Alf Adams – physicist who pioneered the strained quantum-well laser[1]
- Jim Al-Khalili – nuclear physicist, author and broadcaster[2]
- Lewis Elton – physicist and researcher into higher education[3]
- Sir Martin Sweeting – founder of Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd[1]
- Allan Wells – Olympic 100m gold medalist; engineering lecturer[4]
- Henryk Zygalski – mathematician, cryptologist and breaker of the Enigma Machine
Humanities and social science
- Sara Arber – sociologist
- Niall Bailey - musician, musical director
- David Blanchflower – economist and member of the Monetary Policy Committee
- Dame Glynis Breakwell – psychologist[5]
- Marie Breen Smyth – international relations scholar
- Nigel Gilbert – sociologist, pioneer in the use of agent-based models in the social sciences[6]
- Tim Jackson – ecological economist; professor of sustainable development;[7] author of Prosperity Without Growth
See also
References
- 1 2 "The Independent: A celebration of science in the UK: 10 Britons who shaped our world". London: The Independent. 2006-07-05. Retrieved 2008-08-07.
- ↑ "Senior Media Fellow – Jim Al-Khalili". EPSRC. Archived from the original on September 28, 2007. Retrieved 2008-08-08.
- ↑ "Professor Lewis Elton". University College London. Retrieved 2008-08-08.
- ↑ "Q&A with Surrey athletes. Allan Wells MBE". Go Surrey. Retrieved 2011-08-31.
- ↑ "Vice-Chancellor's Office – About Professor Glynis Breakwell". Bath: University of Bath. 2012-01-16. Retrieved 2012-01-16.
- ↑ Debrett's. "Authorized Biography of Prof Nigel Gilbert, FREng". Retrieved 2 December 2009.
- ↑ Tim Jackson at the Centre of Environmental Strategy | last visited: 19 Februar 2013
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