Paul Callaghan
New Zealand physicist (1947-2012) · New Zealand · Scientists · Died at 64
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Something wrong?Sir Paul Terence Callaghan was a New Zealand physicist who, as the founding director of the MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology at Victoria University of Wellington, held the position of Alan MacDiarmid Professor of Physical Sciences and was President of the International Society of Magnetic Resonance.
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2012Died24 March 20122011New Zealander of the YearAward2010Honorary Doctor of Massey UniversityAwardHonorary Doctor of Victoria University of WellingtonAwardWellingtonian of the Year (category award)Award2009Knight Grand Companion of the New Zealand Order of MeritAward2008Dan Walls MedalAward2007James Cook Research FellowshipAward2005Principal Companion of the New Zealand Order of MeritAwardRutherford MedalAward2001Fellow of the Royal SocietyAward1998Hector MedalAward1990Fellow of the Royal Society Te ApārangiAward1947Born19 August 1947
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Country
New Zealand
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1947 to 2012 · aged 64
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