Jeremy Hutson
British theoretical chemist (born 1957)
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Jeremy Mark Hutson FRS (born 7 May 1957) is a British theoretical chemist noted for his research into the theory of ultracold molecules, as well as previous work on Van der Waals molecules and their spectroscopy.[1]
Hertford College, Oxford (PhD)
- Thomson Prize (2016)
- Tilden Prize (2011)
- Humboldt Research Award (2010)
- Kolos Medal (2007)
- Corday-Morgan Prize (1991)
Jeremy Mark Hutson | |
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| Born | 7 May 1957 |
| Education | Wadham College, Oxford (BA) Hertford College, Oxford (PhD) |
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| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physical chemistry |
| Workplaces | Durham University |
| Thesis | Anisotropic intermolecular forces in rare gas-hydrogen halide systems (1981) |
| Brian J. Howard | |
| Website | https://jmhutson.webspace.durham.ac.uk/ |
Education
Hutson graduated with first-class honours in Chemistry from Wadham College, Oxford in 1979.[2] He earned his doctorate from Hertford College, Oxford two years later under the supervision of Brian J. Howard.[2]
Career and research
From 1981–1983, Hutson worked as a post-doctoral research fellow in the group of Robert J. LeRoy at the University of Waterloo. In 1983, Hutson became at independent research fellow at Pembroke College, Cambridge, before taking up a position as a Lecturer at Durham University in 1987. He was promoted to Reader in 1993 and Professor in 1996.[3][4] Hutson was made a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2010.[5] He served as head of the Durham University Department of Chemistry from 1998–2001.
Hutson was a member of the editorial board of the Journal of Chemical Physics from 1997–1999, and of Molecular Physics from 2000–2005.[2]
Awards and honours
- 1991: RSC Corday–Morgan Medal.
- 2007: Kołos Medal.[1]
- 2010: Fellow of the Royal Society.[5]
- 2011: RSC Tilden Prize[6]
- 2016: Institute of Physics Joseph Thomson Medal and Prize.
