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Mary Doreen Archer (Epsom, 22 de diciembre de 1944)[1]​ es una científica británica especializada en conversión de energía solar. Temprana edad y educación Es la hija menor de Harold N. Weeden, un contador público,[2]​ y Doreen Cox, quien se casó en 1937.[3]​ Asistió a Cheltenham Ladies 'College, antes de estudiar química en St Anne's College, Oxford. Luego pasó a estudiar un doctorado en química física en el Imperial College de Londres.[4]​ Carrera profesional Después de un breve período de docencia en la Universidad de Oxford,[1]​ Mary Weeden trabajó como investigadora científica con Sir George Porter en la Royal Institution de Londres. Fue durante este período que se interesó por la fotoelectroquímica, y ha escrito y dado conferencias sobre el tema. A mediados de la década de 1970, fue nombrada miembro de la Junta Directiva de la Sociedad Internacional de Energía Solar.[2]​ Entre 1976 y 1986, fue profesora de Química en las universidades Newnham College y Trinity College de la Universidad de Cambridge.[5]​ De 1984 a 1991, fue directora del Museo Fitzwilliam Trust en Cambridge. De 1988 a 2000 fue presidenta de la Fundación Nacional de Energía de Inglaterra, que promueve la mejora del uso de la energía en los edificios. Más tarde se convirtió en su presidenta[6]​ y actualmente es su patrocinadora.[7]​ También es presidenta de la Sociedad de Energía Solar del Reino Unido (UK-ISES). Es compañera del Energy Institute y fue galardonada con la Medalla Melchett del Instituto en 2002.[5]​ Ha escrito y contribuido a varios volúmenes de trabajo relacionados con la energía solar, incluidos los enfoques fotoquímicos y fotoelectroquímicos para la conversión de energía solar, que tardó 15 años en escribirse. Fue coeditora de Clean Electricity from Photovoltaics (2001); Fotosíntesis molecular a global (2004); La Cátedra 1702 de Química en Cambridge: Transformación y Cambio (2005) y Sistemas Nanoestructurados y Fotoelectroquímicos para la Conversión de Fotones Solares (2008).[5]​ Fue presidenta de Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (incorporando Addenbrooke's y Rosie Hospitals) durante diez años hasta 2012, habiendo sido anteriormente directora no ejecutiva (1993-1999) y vicepresidenta (1999-2002) del Addenbrooke's Hospital del NHS.[1]​[8]​ Entre 2005 y 2008, dirigió una iniciativa pionera financiada por el NHS para crear ayudas para la toma de decisiones para pacientes con cáncer de próstata localizado (o HPB). En 2007 recibió el premio Eva Philbin del Instituto de Química de Irlanda.[5]​ Fue directora fundadora de Cambridge University Health Partners, 2009-2012,[9]​ y vicepresidenta de ACT (Addenbrooke's Charitable Trust) de 1997 a 2015. Actualmente dirige un grupo para crear un PDA en línea e información / asesoramiento para pacientes con cáncer de vejiga en el Hospital de Addenbrooke y en la Red de Cáncer de Anglia.[10]​ El 24 de febrero de 2020, Dame Mary fue instalada como rectora de la Universidad de Buckingham.[11]​ Honores / Legado Mary Archer fue nombrada Dama Comandante de la Orden del Imperio Británico (DBE) en los Honores de Cumpleaños de 2012 por sus servicios al Servicio Nacional de Salud.[12]​ En diciembre de 2013, se abrió una nueva carretera de enlace en Cambridge que conecta Addenbrooke's Road con el lado sur del hospital frente a la extensión Rosie. Esta carretera recibió el nombre de Dame Mary Archer Way en reconocimiento a los logros de la expresidente.[13]​ Referencias Enlaces externos Archer, Mary. The Story of The Old Vicarage Grantchester. ISBN 978-0-9572551-0-4.  Crick, Margaret (12 de mayo de 2005). Mary Archer: For Richer, For Poorer. ISBN 978-0-7432-5962-0.  . Descubre los libros populares de Rosie Archer. Encuentra los 100 libros más populares de Rosie Archer

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  • The Biscuit Factory Girls sinopsis y comentarios

    The Biscuit Factory Girls

    Elsie Mason

    Can Irene find a new home by the docks?Newly married to dashing RAF officer, Tom, Irene Farley leaves behind her safe countryside life to move in with his family by the docks in So...

  • Heroes on the Home Front sinopsis y comentarios

    Heroes on the Home Front

    Annie Clarke

    The second novel in the wonderfully uplifting Factory Girls series. Perfect for fans of Nancy Revell, Daisy Styles and Donna Douglas.'Clarke’s tale is one to lift the spirits and t...

  • The Liberty Girls sinopsis y comentarios

    The Liberty Girls

    Fiona Ford

    THE SECOND NOVEL IN THE COMPELLING LIBERTY GIRLS SERIES. Perfect for fans of Nancy Revell, Elaine Everest, Nadine Dorries and Mr Selfridge.March, 1942: new mother Alice Milwood is ...

  • The Archers Miscellany sinopsis y comentarios

    The Archers Miscellany

    Joanna Toye

    The first official trivia collection from Britain's bestloved radio drama.Have you ever wondered about the attractions at Ambridge fetes? Puzzled over who the winners were at the F...

  • When My Ship Comes In sinopsis y comentarios

    When My Ship Comes In

    Sue Wilsher

    The BRAND NEW wartime saga from the muchloved author of THE TILBURY POPPIES. Perfect for fans of Annie Murray and Donna DouglasWill she sacrifice her dreams to care for her family?...

  • The Lost Girl from Far Away sinopsis y comentarios

    The Lost Girl from Far Away

    Elizabeth Gill

    The heartbreaking new novel from the author of An Orphan's Wish.Having recently arrived in England, abandoned by her father and brother, Isabella is left to look after her dying mo...

  • Call Nurse Millie sinopsis y comentarios

    Call Nurse Millie

    Jean Fullerton

    'A delightful, well researched story that really does depict nursing and the living conditions in the East End at the end of the war' Lesley PearseLondon is putting itself back tog...

  • The Little Ship sinopsis y comentarios

    The Little Ship

    Margaret Mayhew

    From bestselling author Margaret Mayhew, an emotional and gripping wartime saga, full of the tension and adventure of World War Two. Perfect for fans of Katie Flynn, Donna Douglas ...

  • Christmas on the Home Front sinopsis y comentarios

    Christmas on the Home Front

    Annie Clarke

    THE FOURTH NOVEL IN THE HEARTWARMING FACTORY GIRLS SERIES! Perfect for fans of Nancy Revell and Ellie Dean.Praise for Annie Clarke'Clarke's tale is one to lift the spirits and touc...

  • Wartime at Liberty's sinopsis y comentarios

    Wartime at Liberty's

    Fiona Ford

    London, 1942Flo Canning’s heart is beyond repair following the news that she has been dreading since the outbreak of war. As Flo throws herself into the role of fabric manager at L...

  • The Landlord's Daughter sinopsis y comentarios

    The Landlord's Daughter

    Elizabeth Gill

    His duty was to God, but his heart was with her. A tale of love and sacrifice from the bestselling author of Miss Appleby's Academy. Perfect for fans of Maggie Hope and Diane Allen...

  • The Railway Girls in Love sinopsis y comentarios

    The Railway Girls in Love

    Maisie Thomas

    The brand new Railway Girls novel set in Manchester during WWII. Perfect for fans of Nancy Revell, Daisy Styles and Margaret Dickinson.Readers LOVE the Railway Girls: 'Gripping and...

  • Matron at Last sinopsis y comentarios

    Matron at Last

    Evelyn Prentis

    'When do you have a bath?' I asked Mrs Turgoose. 'I hope you're not suggesting that I don't look after meself properly,' she said crossly. 'There was a woman who used to use it, bu...

  • A Mistletoe Kiss sinopsis y comentarios

    A Mistletoe Kiss

    Katie Flynn

    It was only a mistletoe kiss, Miss Preece told herself, stepping out into the icy December evening and locking the library doors behind her. A mistletoe kiss means nothing, everyo...

  • Like Mother, Like Daughter sinopsis y comentarios

    Like Mother, Like Daughter

    Maggie Hope

    Sadie Raine has a bad reputation...When she runs off with a Canadian airman, her two young daughters are left behind to pick up the pieces.But Cath Raine is determined to rise abov...

  • A Christmas Miracle for the Railway Girls sinopsis y comentarios

    A Christmas Miracle for the Railway Girls

    Maisie Thomas

    'Heartwarming historical fiction ... The perfect stocking filler for fans of Nancy Revell, Daisy Styles and Margaret Dickinson' Eastern Daily PressThe sixth heartwarming, feelgood ...

  • Easter With Nurse Millie sinopsis y comentarios

    Easter With Nurse Millie

    Jean Fullerton

    'Charming and full of detail about the work of a nurse in 1940s London, you will ride emotional highs and lows with each new birth and death. Beautifully written with some sharp di...

  • The Runaway sinopsis y comentarios

    The Runaway

    Katie Flynn

    When Dana and Caitlin meet by chance on the ferry from Ireland, they tell each other that they are simply going to search for work, but they soon realise they have more than that i...

  • Beyond the Blue Hills sinopsis y comentarios

    Beyond the Blue Hills

    Katie Flynn

    Laura Collins, a widow, is struggling to make a good life for her daughters, Tess and Tina.They are living with Laura's sister Millie and her seven children so when Laura is offere...

  • The Railway Girls sinopsis y comentarios

    The Railway Girls

    Maisie Thomas

    The first novel in the wonderful new Railway Girls series, perfect for fans of Nancy Revell and Ellie Dean. 'Stunning writing [and] perfectly paced' Frost Magazine'A story of true...

  • Far From My Father's House sinopsis y comentarios

    Far From My Father's House

    Elizabeth Gill

    When Blake's grandparents die suddenly, his world collapses. Parentless and friendless, he is taken in by a neighbouring farmer as hired help, where he meets the beautiful Annie, h...

  • The Soldier's Bride sinopsis y comentarios

    The Soldier's Bride

    Maggie Ford

    Torn between love and duty...Letty Bancroft longs to be married but her father has other ideas – he wants his daughter to stay at home and help run his East End shop.Heartbroken, L...

  • Christmas at the Ragdoll Orphanage sinopsis y comentarios

    Christmas at the Ragdoll Orphanage

    Suzanne Lambert

    Discover a magical true story of the power of love and motherhood . . . 'Filled with warmth and love, and is so lifeaffirming' 5 reader reviewTwoweekold Suzanne was left at the do...

  • A Mother's Love sinopsis y comentarios

    A Mother's Love

    Maggie Ford

    Can she escape the hardships of her past?Growing up in London’s tough East End, young Sara Porter has had to learn to take care of herself. Her mother resents her maternal responsi...

  • Water Under The Bridge sinopsis y comentarios

    Water Under The Bridge

    Susan Sallis

    Emmie Dart was nearly forty years old and servant to old Canon James when Walter asked her to marry him. He was the Canon's son, younger than she was, and a gentleman even though ...

  • A Christmas Wedding sinopsis y comentarios

    A Christmas Wedding

    Fiona Ford

    A HEARTWARMING WARTIME TALE OF FAMILY SECRETS, ROMANCE AND WINTER WEDDING BELLS FOR FANS OF DILLY COURT, ELAINE EVEREST AND NANCY REVELLLondon, 1943: Dot Hanson has never forgotten...

  • All Change for Nurse Millie sinopsis y comentarios

    All Change for Nurse Millie

    Jean Fullerton

    'A delightful, well researched story that really does depict nursing and the living conditions in the East End at the end of the war' Lesley Pearse on Call Nurse MillieLondon, 1948...

  • A Home for Maddy sinopsis y comentarios

    A Home for Maddy

    Elizabeth Gill

    From the bestselling author of Miss Appleby's Academy comes the third book in the popular Black Family trilogy. Perfect for fans of Catherine King, Katie Flynn and Dilly Court. Mad...

  • The Miner's Daughter sinopsis y comentarios

    The Miner's Daughter

    Jennie Felton

    The enthralling second book in the beloved classic series from 'one of the nation's favourite saga author' (Lancashire Post) in the grand tradition of Katie Flynn, Dilly Court and ...

  • We'll Meet Again sinopsis y comentarios

    We'll Meet Again

    Lily Baxter

    It is April 1939 and unaware that the German war machine is advancing towards the Channel Islands, seventeenyearold Meg Colivet and her sister are enjoying a holiday in Oxford with...

  • The Sea Shell Girl sinopsis y comentarios

    The Sea Shell Girl

    Linda Finlay

    'Warm and atmospheric, you can practically taste the sea breeze' The ExpressThe dramatic new saga from the author of The Royal Lacemaker, The Girl with the Red Ribbon andFamily for...

  • Ambulance Girls Under Fire sinopsis y comentarios

    Ambulance Girls Under Fire

    Deborah Burrows

    In times of war, how do you know who to trust?Celia Ashwin has driven ambulances throughout the Blitz for the Bloomsbury Auxiliary Ambulance Depot. Cool under fire, she revels in h...

  • Dorothy's War sinopsis y comentarios

    Dorothy's War

    Ruth Hamilton

    This emotional and uplifting saga full of twists and turns by the Sunday Times bestselling author Ruth Hamilton is perfect for fans of Catherine Cookson, Dilly Court and Josephine ...

  • Frontline Nurses sinopsis y comentarios

    Frontline Nurses

    Holly Green

    Can she follow her heart while doing her duty?A heartwarming saga following nurses during the First World War. Perfect for fans of Donna Douglas's A Nightingale Christmas Promise, ...

  • The Winter Child sinopsis y comentarios

    The Winter Child

    Beryl Matthews

    A HEARTWARMING AND UPLIFTING TALE FOR FANS OF CATHERINE COOKSON AND LESLEY PEARSE On the dark, rough streets of London in 1913, can one girl find the courage to open the door to he...

  • A Christmas Wish for the Shipyard Girls sinopsis y comentarios

    A Christmas Wish for the Shipyard Girls

    Nancy Revell

    THE NINTH NOVEL IN THE BESTSELLING SHIPYARD GIRLS SERIES'Emotional and gripping' Take a BreakSunderland, 1943: As Christmas approaches in the shipyards, everyone is hoping for a li...

  • Farewell to Burracombe sinopsis y comentarios

    Farewell to Burracombe

    Lilian Harry

    The heartwarming final installment of the Burracombe series in a Devonshire village that's a home from homeThe day that Hilary and David have been waiting for has finally arrived a...

  • The Homecoming sinopsis y comentarios

    The Homecoming

    Mary Jane Staples

    It is 1946, and with the war at last at an end, members of the Adams family who had been serving with the forces begin to come home. Boots is reunited with Polly and their twins, h...

  • Orphans and Angels sinopsis y comentarios

    Orphans and Angels

    Linda Finlay

    The second compelling book in the much loved Red Cliffs Ragged School SeriesFor orphan Solomon, Red Cliffs offers a place of safety. But he still has something to hide . . . When y...

  • A Miner's Daughter sinopsis y comentarios

    A Miner's Daughter

    Elizabeth Gill

    When Rosalind West leaves her native Durham for a job in London with the Doxbridge Motor Company she is determined to escape her background and build a new life. London is exciting...

  • The Girl Below Stairs sinopsis y comentarios

    The Girl Below Stairs

    Jennie Felton

    'Believable characters, a vivid sense of time and place, thoroughly enjoyable' Rosie GoodwinThe emotionally gripping third book in the beloved classic series from 'one of the natio...

  • Someone Special sinopsis y comentarios

    Someone Special

    Katie Flynn

    On 21st April 1926, three baby girls are born. In North Wales, Hester Coburn, a farm labourer's wife, gives birth to Nell, whilst in Norwich, in an exclusive nursing home, Anna is ...

  • The Archers: The Ambridge Chronicles sinopsis y comentarios

    The Archers: The Ambridge Chronicles

    Joanna Toye & Karen Farrington

    The Archers, like life, is made of moments: marriages and births, loves and losses, triumphs and disasters. It has been the soundtrack of our lives for over six decades, from stook...

  • Shipyard Girls at War sinopsis y comentarios

    Shipyard Girls at War

    Nancy Revell

    THE SECOND SHIPYARD GIRLS NOVEL FROM SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR, NANCY REVELL.‘Nancy Revell knows how to stir the passions and soothe the heart!’ Northern Echo1941: it takes s...

  • Patsy Of Paradise Place sinopsis y comentarios

    Patsy Of Paradise Place

    Rosie Harris

    A GRIPPING AND MOVING SAGA SET IN 1920S MERSEYSIDE.She saved the business, but can she save herself?After years of neglect by her mother, when her father comes home from sea and se...

  • An Orphan's Wish sinopsis y comentarios

    An Orphan's Wish

    Beryl Matthews

    London, 1949. In the aftermath of the war, Angie Westwood thinks the hard times are behind her. But when her cousin, Jane, dies of heart failure at the tender age of twenty, leav...

  • The Pearl Thief sinopsis y comentarios

    The Pearl Thief

    Fiona McIntosh

    She can never forget her past or forgive…Severine Kassel is asked by the Louvre to aid the British Museum with curating its antique jewellery. Her London colleagues find her dist...

  • Nurse Kitty's Secret War sinopsis y comentarios

    Nurse Kitty's Secret War

    Maggie Campbell

    A novel inspired by the brave nurses and doctors from the first NHS hospital, the Trafford General, opened after the end of World War II. An inspiring and romantic read for fans of...

  • Emma's Duty sinopsis y comentarios

    Emma's Duty

    Rosie Clarke

    The war is over, but Emma’s battles continue at home…Emma Reece is slowly adjusting to her husband’s return from the war, even though his appalling injuries mean their marriage is ...

  • Emma and I sinopsis y comentarios

    Emma and I

    Sheila Hocken

    As a girl, Sheila never let her gradual descent into blindness prevent her from trying to do everything a sighted person could do. Then at 17, unable to see to find her way around ...