Sir Robin Grimes | |
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 Grimes in 2018 | |
| Alma mater | University of Nottingham (BSc) Case Western Reserve University Keele University[1] |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Materials physics |
| Institutions | Imperial College London Ministry of Defence Foreign and Commonwealth Office |
| Thesis | Quantum mechanical and classical modelling of defects in metal oxides. (1988) |
| Doctoral advisor | Richard Catlow |
| Website | imperial |
Sir Robin William Grimes is a British nuclear scientist who is chief scientific adviser in the Ministry of Defense (MoD) for nuclear science and technology and professor of materials physics at Imperial College London.[2][3][4] From February 2013 to August 2018 he served as chief scientific adviser to the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO).[3] Since November 2021 he has been Foreign Secretary of The Royal Society[5]
- ^ Grimes, Robin William (1988). Quantum mechanical and classical modelling of defects in metal oxides. jisc.ac.uk (PhD thesis). University of Keele. OCLC 556710010. EThOS uk.bl.ethos.375921.
- ^ "Home - Professor Robin Grimes". imperial.ac.uk. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
- ^ a b "Professor Robin Grimes FRS FREng". gov.uk. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
- ^ Robin Grimes publications indexed by the Scopus bibliographic database. (subscription required)
- ^ "Robin Grimes". royalsociety.org. Retrieved 23 February 2022.