Sir Richard Friend.

richard friend, born 1953
cavendish professor of physics

Sir Richard Friend FRS FREng is Cavendish Professor of Physics at Cambridge University and Tan Chin Tuan Centennial Professor at the University of Singapore. His research focuses on the physics and engineering of carbon-based semiconductors. He was educated at Rugby School and at Cambridge University where he took his undergraduate degree and his PhD.

Click below to view his life story:

Source: A re-formatted transcript of an interview by Prof. Alan Macfarlane, reproduced with the permission of Richard Friend and Prof. Macfarlane in 2020.

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