Paul C.W. Davies
Nationality
British & Australian
Education/Degrees
BSc First Class in Physics, University College London, 1967
Ph.D, Physics Department, University College London, 1970
DSc honoris causa, Macquarie University, Sydney (2006)
DSc honoris causa, Chapman University, California (2009)
Professional Appointments
2012 - Regents’ Professor, Arizona State University
2006 - Director, Beyond: Center for Fundamental Concepts in Science, College Professor, Arizona State University
2001 - 2006 Professor of Natural Philosophy, Macquarie University
1998 - Visiting Professor, Department of Physics, Imperial College London
1998 - Adjunct Professor, Department of Physics, University of Queensland
1993 - 1997 Professor of Natural Philosophy, Department of Physics, The University of Adelaide
1990 - 1993 Professor of Mathematical Physics, The University of Adelaide
1980 - 1990 Professor of Theoretical Physics, University of Newcastle upon Tyne
1972 - 1980 Lecturer in Mathematics, King's College, University of London
1970 - 1972 Research Fellow, Institute of Theoretical Astronomy, University of Cambridge
Professional Organizations
Member, International Academy of Astronautics
Fellow, American Physical Society
Fellow, UK Institute of Physics
Chartered Physicist (CPhys), UK Institute of Physics
Fellow, Australian Institute of Physics
Fellow, World Economic Forum
Fellow, Royal Literary Society
Honorary Fellow, Indian Astronomical Society
Honorary Fellow of the Singapore Institute of Physics
Corresponding Member, International Academy of Astronautics
Member, New York Academy of Sciences
Member, Foundational Questions Institute
Member, International Association of Mathematical Physics
Member, Australasian Society for General Relativity and Gravitation
Member, International Society for Science and Religion
Member, Royal Society of New South Wales
Awards and Honors
Robinson Cosmology Prize (2011)
Fellowship of University College London (2011)
Bicentenary Medal of Chile (2011)
Klumpke-Roberts Prize, Astronomical Society of the Pacific (2011)
DSc honoris causa,, Chapman University, California (2009)
Member of the Order of Australia (2007)
DSc honoris causa, Macquarie University, Sydney (2006)
Trotter Prize, Texas A & M University (2004)
Wilbur Award for religious-themed media, USA (2004)
Most Beautiful Export Award, Australia (2003)
J.K. Russell Fellowship, CTNS, Berkeley (2003)
American Institute of Physics Science Writing Award (2003)
Michael Faraday Award, The Royal Society (2002)
Nomination, Australian of the Year (2002)
Kelvin Medal and Prize, Institute of Physics, UK (2001)
The Templeton Prize for Progress in Religion (1995)
Templeton - CTNS Book Prize (1995)
Advance Australia Award for outstanding contributions to science (1993)
Eureka Prize for the Promotion of Science (Australia) (1992)
Eureka Book Prize (Australia) (1991)
Glaxo Science Writers Fellowship (UK) (1983)
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