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Brian Bowsher


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Brian Robert Bowsher FRSC FInstP (born 12 July 1957) is a British chemist, and the Chief Executive of the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) since November 2016.

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Early life

He was born in Birmingham. He attended Handsworth Grammar School then Fosters Grammar School (now Foster's School) in Dorset. From the University of Southampton he gained a BSc in Chemistry in 1978 then a PhD in 1981.

Career

He was Managing Director of the National Physical Laboratory from 2009 to 2015. From 2002-09 he had various division-head and director roles at the Atomic Weapons Establishment.

Personal life

He married Sally Smith in 1987 and they have one son. He lives in Wareham, Dorset.

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