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Jacques Sellschop

Jacques Pierre Friederich Sellschop

Nickname: 'Friedel'

South African scientist


Born 08-06-1930 in Luderitz Namibia

Deceased

Friedel Sellschop was a South African scientist and pioneer in the field of applied nuclear physics. He discovered the first neutrino in nature.


Jacques Sellschop's Professional details

Previous Position(s)

Dean | Faculty of Science | University of the Witwatersrand
1984 - 2002
Professor | Nuclear Physics | University of the Witwatersrand
1959 - 2002
Chairperson: Advisory Committee | Ministry of Arts, Culture, Science and Technology | Government of South Africa
Deputy Vice-Chancellor | University of the Witwatersrand
1984 - 1996
Chairperson | Nuclear Physics in South Africa
1959 - 1988
Founding Director | Schonland Research Centre for Nuclear Sciences | University of the Witwatersrand
1956 - 1988

Educational history

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University of the Witwatersrand

Awarded in 1997

Honorary Doctorate of Science

Frankfurt University

Awarded in 1989

Honorary Doctorate

University of Cambridge

Doctorate of Science

University of Pretoria

Batchelor of Science

Master of Science

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Max Planck Research Prize

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Royal Society of South Africa

President, 1999 - 2001

Royal Society of South Africa

Vice President, 1994 - 1998

Northern Branch, Royal Society of South Africa

Chairperson, 1994 - 1995

South African Institute of Physics

Chairperson

Royal Society of South Africa

Fellow, 1984 - present


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