Francis Graham-Smith#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 1346 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | EARTH & COSMIC SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 1993 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
Francis Graham-Smith passed away June 20, 2025.
Positions Held
- 1981 Director of the Royal Astronomy Laboratory
- 1975 - 1981 Director of the Royal Greenwich Observatory
- 1964 Professor of Radio Astronomy at Manchester
Fields of Scholarship
- Astronomy
- Radio astronomy
Honours and Awards
- 1970 Fellow of the Royal Society
- Member of the Academia Europaea
- 1987 Royal Medal
- 1975 - 1977 Pesident of the Royal Astronomical Society
- 1982 - 1990 Astronomer Royal
- 1986 Knighthood
