Trinity College, Cambridge
Natural Science Tripos Parts I and II (Honours 1st Class)
Trinity College, Cavendish Laboratory
"The Absorption of Penetrating Radiation"
| Louis Harold Gray F.R.S. - a chronology |
| 1905 | |
Born, 10th November | |
| 1919 - 1924 | |
Christ's Hospital | |
| 1924 - 1927 | |
Exhibitioner and then Senior Scholar Trinity College, Cambridge Natural Science Tripos Parts I and II (Honours 1st Class) |
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| 1927 - 1930 | |
Rouse Ball Research Student Trinity College, Cavendish Laboratory |
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| 1929 | |
First published paper: "The Absorption of Penetrating Radiation" |
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| 1930 | |
Ph.D. |
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| 1930 - 1934 | |
Fellow of Trinity College |
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| 1932 | |
Married Freye Picot on 11th June | |
| 1933 - 1940 | |
Physicist at Mount Vernon Hospital supported by the British Empire Cancer Campaign |
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| 1934 - 1939 | |
Prophit Scholar of the Royal College of Surgeons at Mount Vernon Hospital |
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| 1938 | |
Roentgen Award of the British Institute of Radiology | |
| 1946 - 1953 | |
Senior Physicist and then Deputy Director Medical Research Council Radiotherapeutic Research Unit, Hammersmith Hospital |
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| 1946 - 1947 | |
President of the Hospital Physicists Association | |
| 1950 | |
President of the British Institute of Radiology |
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| 1953 - 1965 | |
Nuffield Fellow and Director British Empire Cancer Campaign Research Unit in Radiobiology, Mount Vernon Hospital |
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| 1953 | |
Sylvanus Thompson Memorial Lecturer (British Institute of Radiology) |
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| 1954 | |
Katherine Berkan Judd Award (Sloane Kettering Institute) | |
| 1958 | |
Vice-Chairman International Commission on Radiological Units |
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Chairman, British Units Committee | ||
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Chairman, Association of Radiation Research | ||
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Chairman Medical Research Council Sub-Committee on Heavy Particles |
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| 1960 | |
Barclay Medal (British Institute of Radiology) |
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| 1961 | |
Elected Fellow of the Royal Society | |
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Stanley Melville Memorial Lecture by invitation, Society of Radiographers |
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| 1962 | |
President 2nd International Congress of Radiation Research |
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Honorary Degree of Doctor of Science, University of Leeds |  |
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Appointed G.E. Adams (1930 - 1988) to work at British Empire Cancer Campaign Research Unit in Radiobiology, ( later: Gray Laboratory of the Cancer Research Campaign ) |
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| 1963 | |
Lecturer at the International School of Physics "Enrico Fermi", Varenna, Italy |
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| 1964 | |
Bertner Foundation Award, M.D. Anderson Hospital |
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| 1965 | |
Died, 9th July |
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