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