| RefNo | EC/2018/56 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Gianotti, Fabiola: certificate of election to the Royal Society |
| Date | 9 May 2018 |
| Description | Certificate endorsing election of Fabiola Gianotti as a Foreign Member of the Royal Society, including personal details of the elected Foreign Member and citing the reasons for election and names of proposers. Signed off by the Executive Director of the Royal Society, Julie Maxton. |
| Citation | Fabiola Gianotti is an experimental particle physicist specialising in energy-frontier collider physics. She led the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at the European CERN Laboratory for the whole of the first three-year data-taking run, including for the discovery of the Higgs boson in 2012. She is an expert on calorimetry for particle physics, and of searches for supersymmetric extensions of the Standard Model. She has led the case to establish the long-term programme at the LHC. She is now Director-General of CERN. |
| Extent | 4p |
| Format | Computer printout |
| PhysicalDescription | A4 papers |
| AccessStatus | Closed |
| AccessConditions | Election certificates are subject to 50 year closure period from date of election. Details of proposers are kept confidential until the 50 year closure period has elapsed. |