Christine Sutton | |
|---|---|
| Known for | CERN Courier |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Physics |
| Institutions | CERN University of Oxford New Scientist |
| Website | home |
Christine Sutton is a particle physicist who edited theCERN Courier from 2003 to 2015.[1] She retired from CERN in 2015.[2]
Sutton was previously based at theUniversity of Oxford, working in the Particle Physics Group and tutoring physics atSt Catherine's College.[3]
She was Physical Sciences Editor forNew Scientist magazine in the early 1980s, and has authored several non-fiction science books, most recently (withFrank Close andMichael Marten)The Particle Odyssey (1987, 2002).[4]
She has been awarded the 2001Outreach Prize of theEuropean Physical Society, jointly with Erik Johansson, "for their innovative use of electronic and printed media to bring HEP to wider public, including professional colleagues, students and school, and in particular their collaboration developing computer interactive packages for educational master classes".[5]
She also contributed to the 2007Encyclopædia Britannica, with 24 articles on particle physics:[6]
