Alexander Bradshaw

Alexander Bradshaw
Bradshaw photographed by Oliver Mark in the ASDEX Upgrade, 2006
Born(1944-06-12)12 June 1944
Died10 October 2024(2024-10-10) (aged 80)
Berlin, Germany
NationalityBritish
Alma mater
AwardsFederal Cross of Merit (Germany)
Scientific career
FieldsPhysics
InstitutionsFritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society
Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics
WebsiteMax-Planck Institute

Alexander Marian Bradshaw CBE, FRS, HonFInstP (12 July 1944 – 10 October 2024) was a British physicist. He was scientific director of the Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics, from 1999 to 2008.[1]

Bradshaw earned a PhD from University of London in 1969, and habilitation from Technical University Munich in 1974.[2] He is also notable for his work with D. Phil Woodruff, on photoelectron diffraction.[3]

Bradshaw died in Berlin on 10 October 2024, at the age of 80.[4][5]

  1. ^ "Prof. Dr. Alexander M. Bradshaw". Max-Planck Institute for Plasma Physics. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Alexander Bradshaw, Prof. Dr., Curriculum Vitae". Max-Planck-Gesellschaft. Archived from the original on 12 May 2011. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Prof. D. Phil Woodruff FRS". Warwick University. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
  4. ^ "In Memoriam: Professor Dr. Alexander M. Bradshaw (1944–2024)". FHI. 14 October 2024. Retrieved 21 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Professor Alex M Bradshaw CBE, FRS". The Times. 26 October 2024. Retrieved 26 October 2024.