Curriculum Vita - Dr. Robert J. Forsyth

Date/Place of birth: 28th December 1962, Aberdeen, Scotland.

Present employment:

• Since 1996, Lecturer in Physics, Imperial College, London.

Previous employment:

• 1989-1996, Research Associate, Space & Atmospheric Physics Group, Imperial College, London.

Education:

• 1985-1989, Postgraduate study at the University of Aberdeen, Scotland, under the supervison of Dr Paul Wraight. Ph.D. awarded July 1989. Thesis title: Spectroscopic and imaging studies of nightglow variations.
• 1981-1985, B.Sc. (Honours) in Natural Philosophy (Physics), awarded in July 1985, University of Aberdeen, Scotland.
• 1975-1981, Secondary School: Banff Academy, Banff, Scotland.

Professional Affiliations: I am a fellow of the Royal Astronomical Society, a member of the European Geophysical Society, and of the American Geophysical Union.