Graham Smith (physicist)

Graham Collingwood Smith is a British physicist. He was a senior staff member of the Brookhaven National Laboratory.

Smith graduated in physics from Durham University in 1970, and completed his PhD at the same institution in 1974.[1][2] He was subsequently employed as a research associate at the University of Leicester.[2]

He joined Brookhaven in 1982 as an associate physicist in the Instrumentation Division.[2] In 2012, he was appointed Head of the Instrumentation Division, succeeding Veljko Radeka, and served in this role until 2017.[2][3]

Smith was named an IEEE Fellow in 2012 for his contributions to the advancement of detectors for x‑rays, charged particles, and thermal neutrons.[4]

References

  1. ^ Smith, G. C. (1974). Some studies of multi-wire proportional chambers (PhD thesis). Durham University. Retrieved 13 January 2026.
  2. ^ a b c d "Graham Smith Named Instrumentation Division Head at Brookhaven Lab". Brookhaven National Laboratory. 13 December 2012. Retrieved 12 January 2026.
  3. ^ "David Asner Named Deputy Associate Laboratory Director and Head of the Instrumentation Division in Brookhaven Lab's Nuclear and Particle Physics Directorate". Newswise. 8 February 2018. Retrieved 12 January 2026.
  4. ^ Greenberg, Diane (9 December 2011). "Brookhaven Lab Physicists Graham Smith and Craig Woody Named IEEE Fellows". Brookhaven National Laboratory. Retrieved 12 January 2026.
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