Background
Andrew, Edward Raymond was born on June 27, 1921 in Boston, England. Son of Edward Richard and Anne (Henderson) Andrew.
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Edward Raymond Andrew, British Physicist. Achievements include contributions to nuclear magnetic resonance, especially magic angle spinning and magnetic resonance imaging. Selby fellow Australian Academy Science; Recipient Haddon prize Christ's College, Cambridge, 1942, Wellcome Foundation medal Royal Society, London, 1984.
Education
Bachelor, Cambridge U., England, 1942; Master of Arts, Cambridge U., England, 1946; Doctor of Philosophy, Cambridge U., England, 1948; Doctor of Science, Cambridge U., England, 1964; Doctor of Science (honorary), Turku U., Finland, 1980; Doctor of Science (honorary), University Poznan, Poland, 1989; Doctor of Science (honorary), University Leipzig, Federal Republic Germany, 1990; Doctor of Science (honorary), University Wales, 1998.
Career
Science officer, Royal Radar Establishment, Malvern, England, 1942-1945; Commonwealth fellow, Harvard University, 1948-1949; lecturer physics, St. Andrews U., Scotland, 1949-1954; professor physics, U. Wales, Bangor, 1954-1964; Lancashire-Spencer Professor Physics,, U. Nottingham, England, 1964-1983; dean faculty science, U. Nottingham, England, 1975-1978; graduate research professor, U. Florida, Gainesville, since 1983; fellow, Christ's College, U. Cambridge, England, 1989; fellow, Clare Hall, U. Cambridge, England, 1996. President Groupement Ampere, Europe, 1974-1980. Chairman Standing Conference Profs.Physics, United Kingdom, 1976-1979.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American Physical Society, Royal Society, Royal Society Edinburgh, Institute Physics, International Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Member European Physical Society (county 1976-1979), Society Magnetic Resonance in Medicine (charter, trustee 1983-1991, editor-in-chief journal 1983-1991, Distinguished Svc. medal 1991), British Biophysics Society (honorary), International Society Magnetic Resonance (president 1984-1987).
Connections
Married Mary Farnham, 1948 (deceased 1965). Children: Charmian Mary, Patricia Rosalind. Married Eunice Tinning, August, 1972.
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British
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Selby fellow Australian Academy Science. Recipient Haddon prize Christ's College, Cambridge, 1942, Wellcome Foundation medal Royal Society, London, 1984.Selby fellow Australian Academy Science. Recipient Haddon prize Christ's College, Cambridge, 1942, Wellcome Foundation medal Royal Society, London, 1984.