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David Thomas Delpy, Commander of the Order of the British Empire Federal Reserve System FMedSci FREng, is a British bioengineer, and Hamamatsu Professor of Medical Photonics, at University College London.

Education

Delpy was educated at Heaton Grammar School in Newcastle. He went on to study at Brunel University, graduating with a first class Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Physics. He was awarded a Doctor of Science degree by University College London in Medical physics.

Career

Delpy was Chief Executive of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council.

Achievements

  • Delpy was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 2014 Birthday Honours for services to engineering and scientific research. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1999. He was also elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering in 2002.

Membership

Royal Society]

As of 2014, he is chairman of the Defence Scientific Advisory Council and a member of the strategic advisory board of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council’s quantum technologies programme.