John Spence
Prof John Spence FRS, AAS, is Director of Science for the seven-campus US consortium funded by the NSF for a decade to apply the recently-invented pulsed hard X-ray laser to structural biology . He completed a PhD in Physics at Melbourne University in 1973, followed by postdoc at Oxford before then joining John Cowley's group in Arizona, He is the author of three textbooks on transmission electron microscopy, including, with J.M. Zuo, "Advanced TEM" (Springer 2018). Recently he published a history of the Aether (giving Maxwell's equations) and measurements of the speed of light leading to Einstein's theory ("Lightspeed", Oxford University Press). John teaches condensed matter to graduate student. He is an enthusiastic pilot, sailor, writer and musician.
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