Derek Vonberg
British scientist and engineer
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| Intro | British scientist and engineer | |||
| Places | United Kingdom Great Britain | |||
| was | Engineer Electrical engineer | |||
| Work field | Engineering | |||
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| Birth | 1922 | |||
| Death | 2015 (aged 93 years) | |||
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Derek Vonberg CBE (1921–2015) was a British electrical engineer, radio astronomer and medical research scientist.
Vonberg studied at Imperial College then joined the Cavendish Laboratory in 1945 where he worked with Martin Ryle.
In the late 1940s Vonberg joined the Cyclotron Group at Hammersmith Hospital.