Charles Adams

Professor Charles Adams received his Ph.D. from the University of Strathclyde in Glasgow, Scotland. He completed postdoctoral work in Germany and the United States before starting a research group at Durham University in 1995. He is Director of the Joint Quantum Centre (JQC) Durham-Newcastle and was awarded the 2014 Institute of Physics Thomson medal for his pioneering work in the field of Rydberg quantum optics.