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Michael Brown (physicist)

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Michael A. Brown
2nd Vice-Chancellor of Liverpool John Moores University
In office
2000–2011
Succeeded byNigel Weatherill
ChancellorCherie Blair, QC
Brian May, CBE
Personal details
Born19 May 1946 (1946-05-19) (age 78)
Hereford, England
SpouseAndrea Kathleen
ChildrenSteve Christopher and Sally Melissa

Michael A. Brown, CBE, DL, FInstP, FIET, FRSA,[1] (born 19 May 1946) was the 2nd Vice-Chancellor of Liverpool John Moores University in Liverpool, England, United Kingdom[2] between 2000 and 2011.

Education

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He attended Bridgend Grammar School for Boys. In 1971, he obtained his PhD at the University of Nottingham with a thesis entitled Investigation of Phonon Scattering and Cross-relaxation by Paramagnetic Ions Using Thermal Conductivity Techniques.[3]

100th Roscoe Lecture

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In May 2011, Michael Brown delivered the 100th lecture of the Liverpool John Moores University Roscoe Lectures at the Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, as named after by William Roscoe.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Policy Review Tv".
  2. ^ "Governors' Biographies". Archived from the original on 18 February 2009. Retrieved 18 May 2008.
  3. ^ "UoN - Full View of Record". Archived from the original on 27 August 2014. Retrieved 27 August 2014.
  4. ^ "Liverpool Echo: Latest Liverpool and Merseyside news, sports and what's on".
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Academic offices
Preceded by Vice-Chancellor of Liverpool John Moores University
2001–2011
Succeeded by