Paul Midgley FRS FIMMM HonFRMS - Curriculum Vitae#
Present Employment: Professsor of Materials Science, Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy, University of Cambridge
- 2018 - 2020 Head of Department
- Appointed 2007 Professor of Materials Science
- Appointed 1997 Assistant Director of Research
Cambridge College Appointments:
- 2007 - present Professorial Fellow, Peterhouse, Cambridge
- 2000 - 2007 Official Fellow and College Lecturer, Peterhouse, Cambridge
- 2000 - 2004 Tutor for Admissions (Sciences), Peterhouse, Cambridge
Higher Education and Post-Doctoral Fellowships (University of Bristol, H.H. Wills Physics Laboratory):
- 1994 - 1997 Royal Society University Research Fellow
- 1991 - 1993 Royal Exhibition of 1851 Research Fellow
- 1988 - 1991 PhD Physics ‘Electron Microscopy of High Tc Superconductors’
- 1987 - 1988 MSc (with Distinction) ‘Physics of Semiconductor Materials’
- 1984 - 1987 BSc (Hons) Physics
University Administration (selected)
- Director of the Wolfson Electron Microscopy Suite (co-Director since 2018)
- Departmental Committees (not as HoD): Infrastructure (2005 - 2013), Strategy (2004 - 2013), Teaching (1999 - 2002, 2011 - 2013), Research (2000 - 2004, 2014 - present), REF Committee (2018 - ).
- Research Grant Income as Principal Investigator: Total: ca. £16M, current grants: ca. £5M.
Professional Activities (selected):
- President of the European Microscopy Society (2008-2012)
- Past-President of the European Microscopy Society (2012-2016)
- Executive Board, International Federation of Microscopy Societies (IFSM), 2014- present
- Editor-in-Chief of Ultramicroscopy (2001 - 2010); Editorial Board of Ultramicroscopy (2010 - present)
- Fellow and Member of Council of the Cambridge Philosophical Society (2015 – 2020)
- Member of the URF A(i) and Newton Advanced Fellowships Panels, Royal Society
- External Panel, Ernst-Ruska Prize of the DGE, 2015 - present
- Council Member, Royal Microscopical Society, 2016 - 2020
Selected Invited and Plenary Talks (selected in the last 10 years):
- John Matthews Lecture, Microscopy Society of South Africa, Cape Town, 2012
- EUROMAT 2013 Plenary, Seville, 2013
- Plenary lecture EMC2014, Prague, 2014
- Plenary lecture Dutch electron microscopy meeting, Utrecht 2014
- Welch Symposium, Houston, Texas, 2016
- Belgium Golden Anniversary Microscopy Meeting, Plenary, Brussels, 2016
- Microscopy Society of Canada (MSC) Plenary 2017, Montreal, Canada
- MCM Conference Plenary, Croatia, 2017
- College of Engineering Distinguished Lecture, NTU, Singapore, 2019
- John Cowley Memorial Lecture ASU, Arizona, USA, 2019
