Keith Burnett CBE FRS is the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sheffield. Burnett was born in Llwynypia in the Rhondda Valley. He studied Physics at Jesus College, Oxford obtaining a BA in 1972 then a DPhil in 1979. He held academic positions in Physics at the University of Colorado, Imperial College and the University of Oxford before taking up his present post on 1 October 2007. His research includes the study of Bose-Einstein condensates.

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  • Keith Burnett CBE FRS is the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sheffield. Burnett was born in Llwynypia in the Rhondda Valley. He studied Physics at Jesus College, Oxford obtaining a BA in 1972 then a DPhil in 1979. He held academic positions in Physics at the University of Colorado, Imperial College and the University of Oxford before taking up his present post on 1 October 2007. His research includes the study of Bose-Einstein condensates. He was awarded a CBE in 2004 for services to Physics. He is married and has two children. On 1 October 2009 he takes over as Chair of the board of the Universities and Colleges Employers Associtation.
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  • 2007–present
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  • Keith Burnett CBE FRS is the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sheffield. Burnett was born in Llwynypia in the Rhondda Valley. He studied Physics at Jesus College, Oxford obtaining a BA in 1972 then a DPhil in 1979. He held academic positions in Physics at the University of Colorado, Imperial College and the University of Oxford before taking up his present post on 1 October 2007. His research includes the study of Bose-Einstein condensates.
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  • Keith Burnett
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