Mary D Archer
Dr. Mary Archer is a scientist specialising in the direct conversion of solar energy to chemical fuels or electric power. Amongst her many contributions to academic and public life, Dr Archer is President of the National Energy Foundation, which promotes energy efficiency and renewable energy; Chairman of Addenbrooke's NHS Trust, Cambridge; and has served on the DTI Energy Advisory Panel, The Royal Society's Energy Policy Advising Group and as a Trustee of the Science Museum. Dr Archer is a Companion of the Energy Institute and received their Melchett Medal in 2002. She was Chairman of the National Energy Foundation from 1988 to 2000.
Mary Archer obtained her PhD in physical chemistry at Imperial College, London. She spent 10 years as Official Fellow and College Lecturer in Chemistry at Newnham College, Cambridge, and Lector in Chemistry at Trinity College, Cambridge. She is editor of a series of books published by Imperial College Press on Photoconversion of Solar Energy.
Dr Archer's publications with Imperial College Press include:
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