Person's information

Dr Martin J.T. Milton

Name
Dr Martin J.T. Milton
Position
Director of the BIPM
Affiliation
BIPM

Bureau international des poids et mesures [BIPM]

Pavillon de Breteuil

92312 Sèvres Cedex

France

  • MA (1981) University of Oxford
  • PhD (1990) Physics, University of Southampton
  • MBA (1994) London Business School
  • Finkelstein Medal (2016) Institute of Measurement and Control
  • Joined the National Physical Laboratory (UK) in 1981, appointed as an NPL Fellow in 1998, prior to joining the BIPM in 2012 as Deputy Director
  • Director of the BIPM since 1 January 2013
  • Honorary Professor in the Department of Chemistry at the University of York (UK)
  • Fellow of the Institute of Physics (UK)
  • Fellow of the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC)
  • Member of the Editorial Boards of Metrologia and Kaye and Laby
  • Member of the Science Council of the European Measurement Research Programme (EMRP), the Scientific Council of INRIM (Italy) and the International Advisory Board of NIM (China).
  • Chairman of the Joint Committee of the RMOs and the BIPM (JCRB) and the Joint Committee for Guides on Metrology (JCGM)

Comparable measurements for a digital world

2019 - APMP Symposium


The redefinition of the base units of the SI: How we achieved it

2018 - APMP Symposium


The Metre Convention and the BIPM

2016 - CBKT Course - BIPM


On the proposed re-definition of the SI

2016 - Varenna Metrology School - Varenna, Italy


New challenges for metrology in chemistry (and biology)

2016 - Varenna Metrology School - Varenna, Italy


The Importance of Metrology for Standards, Industry and Trade

2014 - APMP Symposium - Daejeon, Rep. of Korea


Measurement science and the environment

2014 - NCSLI - Orlando, United States


Electrical units in the new SI: Saying goodbye to the 1990 values

2014 - NCSLI - Orlando, United States


The impact of the Guide to the Expression of Uncertainty in Measurement across metrology

2013 - The GUM: Past, Present and Future - NPL, UK


New challenges for metrology in chemistry and biology

2013 - Metrologie - Paris, France


Metrology at the service of the economy, society and citizens

2013 - Porto, Portugal


On the possible future revision of the SI

2013 - ISMTII 2013 - Aachen, Germany


Low Carbon and Climate Science: the present and future role of international metrology

2013 - International NMI Conference on Low Carbon and Climate Science - NPL, UK


BIPM and the International Measurement System

2013 - METAS, Switzerland


Consultative Committee for Acoustics, Ultrasound and Vibration

Director of the BIPM

From 25 to 26 October 2023

Consultative Committee for Ionizing Radiation

Director of the BIPM

From 08 to 09 June 2023

Consultative Committee for Mass and Related Quantities

Director of the BIPM

From 25 to 26 May 2023

CIPM Task Group on the SI Digital Framework

BIPM staff in attendance

24 May 2023

CIPM Task Group on the SI Digital Framework

BIPM staff in attendance

22 May 2023

CIPM Task Group on the SI Digital Framework

Director of the BIPM

19 April 2023