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John Dainton

Em P John Dainton
MA (Oxon) DPhil (Oxon) CPhys FInstP FRSA FRS

Sir James Chadwick Professor of Physics (Emeritus)
Physics

Professional Activities

Professional Body Memberships

  • Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufacturing & Commerce (Fellow, 2003 - present)
  • Liverpool Medical Institution (Fellow, 2003 - present)
  • Royal Society (Fellow, 2002 - present)
  • Institute of Physics (IOP) (Fellow, 1985 - present)

Other Administrative or Committee Roles

  • Chair and membership of Research Review and Peer Review Committees in the UK (STFC, Institute of Physics, European Physical Society, Scientific and Users Advisory Panel "Find a better Way", Royal Society, Goldsmith's Company - Liveryman) and overseas (CERN, Israel, Netherlands, Italy, US, Czech Republic, France)
  • Governor: Stockport Grammar School
  • 2004-2007 Founding Director of the Cockcroft Institute for Accelerator Science and Technology;
  • 2001-2004 Head of the Particle Physics Group Department of Physics, Univ Liverpool;
  • 1997-2000 Spokesman of the H1 collaboration DESY Hamburg.