Background
Weightman, Peter was born on October 21, 1944 in Alfreton, England. Son of Arthur and Gertrude Edith (Chater) Weightman.
Weightman, Peter was born on October 21, 1944 in Alfreton, England. Son of Arthur and Gertrude Edith (Chater) Weightman.
Bachelor, Keele U., 1967; Doctor of Philosophy, Keele U., 1970.
Research fellow, U. Essex, 1970-1971;
lecturer, U. Liverpool, 1971-1981;
senior lecturer, U. Liverpool, 1981-1985;
reader, U. Liverpool, 1985-1989;
professor, U. Liverpool, since 1989;
assistant director, Interdisciplinary Research Center, since 1988;
director Graduate School, U. Liverpool, since 1994. Fulbright research scholar U. Oregon, 1980-1981. Member panel North Atlantic Treaty Organization, since 1993.
Member science advising committee European Synchrotron, European Synchrotion Radiation Facility/Grenoble, since 1995. Member numerous research county positions Science and Engineering Research Council/Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, since 1988;chairman 3rd International Conference of Auger Spectroscopy, Liverpool, 1994.
Married Anne Susan Kirby, June 24, 1974 (divorced August 1993). Children: Alexander Michael Alan, Andrew Patrick Hayes.