Prof Sir Michael Pepper, FRS, FREng

Career: res physicist The Plessey Co Ltd 1969-82, res Cavendish Lab 1973-, princ res fell GEC plc 1982-87, prof of physics Univ of Cambridge 1987-2009, Pender prof of nanoelectronics UCL 2009-; hon prof of pharmaceutical sciencee Univ of Otago NZ 2005-, hon prof of physics UCL 2009-, visiting prof in physical sciences and engrg Univ of Oxford 2010-; Warren res fell Royal Soc 1978-86, fell Trinity Coll Cambridge 1982-; jt md Toshiba Research Europe Ltd 1990-2007, jt fndr and dir TeraView Ltd 2001-; Guthrie Prize and Medal Inst of Physics 1985, Hewlett-Packard Europhysics Prize 1985, Hughes Medal of Royal Soc 1987, Mott Prize and Medal Inst of Physics 2000, Royal Medal Royal Soc 2005, Gold Medal for Business and Innovation Inst of Physics 2010; various named lectures incl: Mountbatten Meml Lecture IEE 2003, Bakerian lectr Royal Soc 2004, Saha Meml Lecture Kolhata 2008, Cherwell-Simon Meml Lecture Oxford 2010, CV Raman Meml Lecture Indian Inst of Science Bangalore 2010; ScD Univ of Cambridge 1989; FRS 1983, FREng 2009