Terry Wyatt

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Terence Richard Wyatt (born 29 June 1957) is a Professor in the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Manchester, UK.

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Education Wyatt was educated at Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Tamworth, Imperial College London (Bachelor of Science) and St Edmund Hall, Oxford where he was awarded a Doctor of Philosophy degree in 1983 for research supervised by Robin Devenish at the University of Oxford.

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Career and research

Wyatt's conducts research in particle physics primarily on the DØ experiment at the Tevatron proton-antiproton collider in Fermilab and on the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider proton-proton collider in CERN. He was one of three short-listed candidates for the position of CERN Director-general in 2014, with Fabiola Gianotti and Frank Linde.

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Awards and honours

Wyatt was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 2013. His certificate of election reads:

Wyatt was also awarded the James Chadwick Medal and Prize from the Institute of Physics (IOP) in 2011.

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