Christopher Hawkesworth
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| Born | 18 December 1947  Khartoum |
| Education | Doctor of Philosophy |
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Christopher John Hawkesworth
FRSE (born 18 December 1947) is a British earth scientist, and former Deputy Principal and Vice-Principal for Research, at University of St Andrews.[1][2]
Biography
Hawkesworth was born in
Oxford University where he studied for a DPhil in geology at St Edmund Hall from 1970 to 1974, under the supervision of Professor Ron Oxburgh.[3] While at Oxford, Hawkesworth played rugby for the University, and was awarded Blues in 1970, 1971 and 1972 after playing in the annual Oxford - Cambridge rugby union varsity matches.[4]
He held positions at Open University and University of Bristol prior to holding the Wardlaw Chair of Earth Sciences and the position of Deputy Principal and Vice-Principal of Research at the University of St Andrews until 2014.[5]
He was awarded the Wollaston Medal in 2012. In 2012, he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh.[6] In 2020, he was made a member of the Royal Irish Academy.[7]
References
- ^ "Deputy Principal and Master of the United College | University of St Andrews". Archived from the original on 25 September 2009. Retrieved 26 December 2011.
- ^ "HAWKESWORTH, Prof. Christopher John". Who's Who 2015. A & C Black; Oxford University Press. 2015 [2014].
- ^ "Professor Chris Hawkesworth Honorary Fellow". St Edmund Hall.
- ^ "OURFC Men's Blues Numbers".
- Oxford University. n.d. Retrieved 21 December 2020.
- ^ "Professor Christopher John Hawkesworth FRSE - The Royal Society of Edinburgh". The Royal Society of Edinburgh. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
- ^ "29 New Members Admitted". Royal Irish Academy. 22 May 2020. Retrieved 27 November 2021.
External links
Scholia has an author profile for Christopher Hawkesworth.
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