Awards & Winners

Robert May, Baron May of Oxford

Date of Birth 08-January-1938
Place of Birth Sydney
(Australia, New South Wales, Oceania)
Nationality United Kingdom, Australia
Also know as Robert McCredie May
Profession Scientist, Author, Professor
Robert McCredie May, Baron May of Oxford, OM, AC, FRS is an Australian scientist who has been Chief Scientific Adviser to the UK Government, President of the Royal Society, and a Professor at Sydney and Princeton. He now holds joint professorships at Oxford and Imperial College London. May is a Fellow of Merton College, Oxford, a crossbencher in the House of Lords, and an appointed member of the council of the British Science Association. He is also a member of the Advisory Council for the Campaign for Science and Engineering. His is also a FAA, FTSE, FRSN, HonFAIB.

Awards by Robert May, Baron May of Oxford

Check all the awards nominated and won by Robert May, Baron May of Oxford.

2007


Copley Medal
(For his beautiful and original insights into many areas of mathematics and mathematical physics. Sir Roger has made outstanding contributions to general relativity theory and cosmology, most notably for his work on black holes and the Big Bang.)