Prof. Philip Diamond, SKAO Director-General, has been awarded a Commander of the British Empire (CBE) medal in recognition of his services to global radio astronomy.
In the course of his successful career among other things he not only served as Director of the University of Manchester’s Jodrell Bank Centre for Astrophysics, as Director of e-MERLIN and Deputy Assistant Director for the Very Large Array and Very Long Baseline Array, he also was the Coordinator of the first RadioNet project.
We warmly congratulate him on this well-deserved award.
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