Pounds, Kenneth A.
17 November 1934 (Bradford (Yorkshire))Description Area
Professor Kenneth A. Pounds has been involved with space physics, in collaboration with ESRO and ESA, since the 1960s, working on sounding rockets, ESRO-2 and Exosat. From 1994 to 1998 was Chief Executive of the U.K. Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council. He then returned to the University of Leicester, to become Head of the Department of Physics and Astronomy. Professor Pounds has been President of the RAS and is a Fellow of the Royal Society.
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Pounds, Kenneth A.
17 November 1934 (Bradford (Yorkshire))Description Area
Professor Kenneth A. Pounds has been involved with space physics, in collaboration with ESRO and ESA, since the 1960s, working on sounding rockets, ESRO-2 and Exosat. From 1994 to 1998 was Chief Executive of the U.K. Particle Physics and Astronomy Research Council. He then returned to the University of Leicester, to become Head of the Department of Physics and Astronomy. Professor Pounds has been President of the RAS and is a Fellow of the Royal Society.