Alexander Bradshaw#

Alexander Bradshaw
Sadly, this member passed away.
Membership Number:2004
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES
Elected:2000
Main Country of Residence:GERMANY


Alexander Bradshaw passed away October 10, 2024.

Positions Held
  • 2008 - present Scientific Member, Max-Planck Institute for Plasma Physics
  • 2000 - present Honorary Professor of Physics, Technical University Munich
  • 1997 - 2009 Honorary Professor of Physics, Technical University Berlin
  • 1999 - 2008 Scientific Director, Max-Planck Institute for Plasma Physics
  • 1981 - 1985 and 1988 - 1989 Scientific Director, BESSY Synchrotron Radiation Source
  • 1980 - 1998 Scientific Member and Head of the Department of Surface Physics, Fritz-Haber Institute of the Max-Planck Society Berlin
  • 1969 PhD University of London

Fields of Scholarship
  • Photoionisation of atoms
  • Surface physics
  • Molecules and clusters
  • Energy and sustainability questions, in particular the future role of advanced nuclear options
  • Instrumentation, in particular for synchrotron radiation

Honours and Awards
  • 1994 Max-Planck Research Prize
  • 1996 John Yarwood Medal of the British Vacuum Council
  • 1998 - 2000 President of the German Physical Society
  • 1999 Member of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences
  • 2000 Member of the Academia Europaea
  • 2001 European Physical Society Medal for Public Understanding of Physics
  • 2002 Member of the German National Academy of Sciences (Leopoldina)
  • 2002 Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
  • Member of the German National Academy of Engineering (acatech)
  • 2005 Honorary doctorate, University of London
  • 2006 Honorary Fellow, Institute of Physics
  • 2007 Commander of the Order of the British Empire
  • Rudolf Jaeckel Prize of the German Vacuum Society 2007, Fellow of the European Physical Society 2008
  • 2008 Fellow of the Royal Society
  • 2012 Honorary Member of the German Physical Society


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