Portrait of Miles Padgett
Date
2014
Sitter
Miles John Padgett (1963) , Physicist
Creator
Debbie Rowe (British) , Photographer
Object type
Subject
Physics
> Optics
> Microscopy
Biology
> Microbiology
Biology
> Cell and Molecular biology
Biology
> Evolution
Medical Sciences
> Veterinary Science
Royal Society history & activity
> Events
> Admission Day
> Optics
> Microscopy
Biology
> Microbiology
Biology
> Cell and Molecular biology
Biology
> Evolution
Medical Sciences
> Veterinary Science
Royal Society history & activity
> Events
> Admission Day
Description
Half-length portrait of Miles Padgett, turned slightly to the left [as viewed], looking directly out at the camera. Against a grey background. He wears a white shirt, a black tie with a blue, geometric pattern, and a navy suit jacket.
Professor Miles John Padgett (b.1963), British optical physicist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2014. He was awarded the Rumford Medal in 2019 for his research in optical orbital momentum including an angular form of the Einstein-Padolsky-Rosen paradox.
Professor Miles John Padgett (b.1963), British optical physicist, was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2014. He was awarded the Rumford Medal in 2019 for his research in optical orbital momentum including an angular form of the Einstein-Padolsky-Rosen paradox.
Object history
Taken at the Royal Society Admissions Day Ceremony, July 2014.
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