Background
WHELAN, Michael was born on November 2, 1931 in Leeds. Son of William Whelan and Ellen Whelan (nbe Pound).
physicist university professor
WHELAN, Michael was born on November 2, 1931 in Leeds. Son of William Whelan and Ellen Whelan (nbe Pound).
Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge.
Assistant Director of Research 1965-1966, Fellow of Gonville and Caius College 1958-1966. Reader, Department, of Materials, University of Oxford since 1966. Fellow, Linacre College, University of Oxford since 1968.
C. V. Boys.
He and Archibald Howie won the 1988 Hughes Medal of the Royal Society "for their contributions to the theory of electron diffraction and microscopy, and its application to the study of lattice defects in crystals". He also received the 1998 Distinguished Scientist Award in Physical Sciences from the Microscopy Society of America and the 1965 Curriculum Vitae Boys Prize from the Institute of Physics.
Royal Society.
