Carole Jordan#


Carole Jordan
Membership Number:1412
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:EARTH & COSMIC SCIENCES
Elected:1993
Main Country of Residence:UNITED KINGDOM
Homepage(s):http://www-thphys.physics.ox.ac.uk/people/CaroleJordan




Present and Previous Positions
  • 2003 - 2008 head of the Rudolf Peierls Centre for Theoretical Physics at the University of Oxford
  • University of Oxford: reader in physics, 1994–96, professor of physics 1996-
  • 1976 Wolfson Tutorial Fellow in Natural Science, Somerville College, Oxford
  • Astrophysics Research Unit, Culham Laboratory
    • Post-doctoral research assistant, 1969–1971
    • Senior Scientific Officer, 1971–1973
    • Principal Scientific Officer, 1973–1976
  • 1966 - 1969 Assistant Lecturer, Department of Astronomy, UCL

Fields of Scholarship
  • Astrophysics
  • Theoretical Astrophysics & Plasma Physics

Honours and Awards
  • Fellow of the Institute of Physics, 1973
  • Fellow of the Royal Society, 1990
  • Member of the Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council, 1994–1997
  • President of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1994-1996
  • Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2005
  • Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE), 2006


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