Keith Boddy

Background

Boddy, Keith was born on November 1, 1937 in Stockton-on-Tees, England. Son of Ernest and Edith Mary (Ball) Boddy.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Liverpool, 1959; Master of Science, U. London, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Glasgow, 1969; Doctor of Science, U. Strathclyde, 1976.

Career

Head of health physics, Associated Electrical Industries, Aldermaston Court, England, 1959-1963; university lecturer to senior lecturer, Scottish Universities Research and Reactor Center, East Kilbride, Scotland, 1963-1967; head regional medical physics department, Newcastle upon Tyne, England, since 1978; professor medical physics, U. Newcastle-Upon Tyne, England, since 1978. Consultant expert panels International Atomic Energy Agency, Vienna.

Achievements

• Keith Boddy has been listed as a noteworthy Medical physicist, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Radioactive Waste Management Advisory Committee, since 1989. Member commission on medical aspects Radiation in the Environmental, since 1989. Member Ionizing Radiations Advisory Committee, since 1988.

Fellow Royal Society of Edinburgh Institute Physical Sciences in Medicine (president 1986-1988), Institute Physics and Engineering in Medicine and Biology, Institute ofPhysics (Glazebrook medal, prize 1991). Member Society for Radiological Protection (member county 1981-1984), British Nuclear Medicine Society (honorary), Royal College Radiologists (honorary), International Organisation for Medical Physics (president 1994-1997).

Interests

• Avocations: walking, music, gardening, crossword and logic puzzles, family.

Connections

Married Sylvia Mary Goodier, August 20, 1960. Children: Christopher Stephen, Graham Stuart.

Father:

Ernest Boddy

Mother:

Edith Mary (Ball) Boddy

Spouse:

Sylvia Mary Goodier

child:

Christopher Stephen Boddy

child:

Graham Stuart Boddy