Background
Phillipps, Steven was born on June 3, 1953 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. Son of Robert Alfred and Jean Phillipps.
educator astrophysics researcher
Phillipps, Steven was born on June 3, 1953 in Rochdale, Lancashire, England. Son of Robert Alfred and Jean Phillipps.
Bachelor of Science, University Sussex, England, 1974. Master of Science, University Sussex, 1975. Doctor of Philosophy, University Durham, England, 1979.
Research assistant University Durham, 1979-1981, University Wales, Cardiff, 1981-1989, lecturer, 1989, Royal Society research fellow, 1990-1994. Research fellow Polytechnic of Wales, Pontypridd, 1989-1990. Royal Society research fellow University Bristol, England, 1994, lecturer, 1999, reader, 2000.
Chairman Starlink Image Processing Special Interest Group, England, 1990-1993. Ad hoc member United Kingdom SchmidtTelescope Panel, 1997. Member Panel for Allocation of Telescope Time, England, 1995-1998.
United Kingdom representative Advisory Committee on Instrumentation for Anglo-Australian Telescope, 1998-1999. Member Anglo-Australian Observatory Users Committee, 2000. Member United Kingdom Widefield Astronomy Panel, 2000.
Fellow Royal Astronomical Society.
Married Nora Price, August 14, 1982 (deceased March 1997). Children: Ceri Victoria, Rhodri David.