Harrison E Farnsworth Professor of Physics,(2006) 

Professor at Brown University, Physics Department, since 1982

Degrees 

BA, (1965) MA (1966) Cambridge D. Phil Oxon 1969

Awards 

Maxwell Medal (Institute of Physics) 1981 

Fellow APS (American Physical Society) 1992 

Lars Onsager Prize (APS) 2000 

American Academy of Sciences member 2007 

Nobel Prize in Physics 2016 

National Academy of Sciences member 2017 

Honorary Fellow Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge 2017 

Honorary Fellow Brasenose College, Oxford 2017 

Six Honorary Doctorates awarded 2017-19

Research 

Condensed Matter Theory. Present interests In the evolution of Driven out-of-equilibrium systems.

Teaching interests

Physics, Statistical Mechanics

Publications

Six book Chapters More than 90 papers