Staff
Dr Chris Prior
Intense Beams Group Leader
email: chris.prior@stfc.ac.uk
tel. +44 (0)1235 445262
fax. +44 (0)1235 445607
Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Chilton, Didcot, Oxon OX11 0QX, UK
Read Mathematics at Churchill College, Cambridge (BA(hons) 1970, Tyson Medallist) and completed a PhD in 1974 under Prof. Stephen Hawking (Thesis title: Angular Momentum in General Relativity). Spent a post-doctoral year at the University of British Columbia, Vancouver, before taking up a post as IBM Research Fellow at Trinity College, Oxford in 1976.
In 1980 changed direction to research in the field of particle accelerators through a joint-appointment between Trinity and the Rutherford High Energy Laboratory (now RAL). At Trinity became an Official Fellow as Tutor in Mathematics in 1984 and Senior Mathematics Tutor in 1987. …more »
31 August 2010