Philip Campbell
Philip Campbell has been editor in chief of Nature since 1995. Philip Henry Montgomery Campbell (born April 19 1951)[1] has, since 1995, been the editor-in-chief of the science journal, Nature, part of Nature Publishing Group.[2][3]
Education
Campbell was educated at Shrewsbury School[1] and went on to study aeronautical engineering at the University of Bristol, graduating with a BSc degree in 1972.[4] He gained an MSc in astrophysics at Queen Mary, University of London[5] before doing his PhD in upper atmospheric physics at the University of Leicester.[6] His doctoral and postdoctoral research was on the physics of the ionized upper atmosphere and effects on radio propagation, using the latter as a probe of the lower ionosphere.[7]
Affiliations
- Science Media Centre member of the Board from 2003 to 2012 and then of the Advisory Committee from 2012.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 CAMPBELL, Philip Henry Montgomery Who's Who 2013, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 2013; online edn, Oxford University Press (subscription required)
- ↑ Nature Publishing Group - Executive Committee - retrieved 13 October 2008
- ↑ About the Editors, Nature, accessed 10 August 2013
- ↑ Interview with Philip Campbell in Nonesuch, the University of Bristol Alumni Magazine, Spring 2008
- ↑ Queen Mary College Council paper on Honorary Degrees and Fellowships - retrieved 23 April 2008
- ↑ Philip Campbell The influence of the ionosphere on low frequency radio wave propagation University of Leicester, 1979.
- ↑ Institute of Physics Profiles: Dr Philip Campbell
