12 Facts About Michael Coey

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Michael Coey got a BA in Physics at Jesus College, Cambridge, and a PhD from University of Manitoba for a thesis on "Mossbauer Effect of Fe in Magnetic Oxides" with advisor Allan H Morrish.

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Michael Coey served as Erasmus Smith's Professor of Natural and Experimental Philosophy at TCD from 2007 to 2012.

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Mike Coey has been a Professor of Physics at TCD since 1987, and was the last appointed Erasmus Smith's Professor of Natural and Experimental Philosophy, a chair that dates from 1724.

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Michael Coey has supervised over 50 PhD students, and authored or edited 5 volumes.

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In 1994 Michael Coey founded Magnetic Solutions and went on to be the cofounder of CRANN Ireland's Nanoscience Research institute and conceived Dublin's unique Science Gallery.

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Michael Coey has published over 700 scientific articles on diverse aspects of magnetism, many of which have had significant impact on the scientific community.

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Mike Michael Coey continues to make an impact at both the cutting edge of his chosen areas of specialisation and to the wider scientific community.

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Michael Coey delivered a public lecture on the History of Magnetism in Paris in 2010.

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Mike Michael Coey pioneered co-operation between academic and industrial laboratories in the groundbreaking Concerted European Action on Magnets.

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Mike Michael Coey is a member of the Royal Irish Academy, a Fellow of the Royal Society and a Foreign Associate of the US National Academy of Sciences.

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Michael Coey is a fellow of the Institute of Physics, the Mineralogical Society of America and the American Physical Society.

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Michael Coey's numerous awards include a Fulbright Fellowship, the Charles Chree Medal of the Institute of Physics, the Gold Medal of the Royal Irish Academy the RDS INTEL Prize Lecture on Nanoscience in addition to being the recipient of the Humboldt, Gutenberg and Max Born Medal and Prize awards.