María José García Borge
María José García Borge | |
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| Born | 9 November 1956 Madrid, Spain |
| Occupation | nuclear physicist |
María José García Borge (born November 9, 1956) is a Spanish nuclear physicist. She serves as a research professor at the Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas (CSIC) in Madrid[1] and is a leader and spokesperson for ISOLDE at CERN in Switzerland.[1][2] She is a member of the Real Academia de las Ciencias and was a fellow of the European Organization for Nuclear Research from 1984–86.[citation needed]
Biography[]
Early life and education[]
Borge was born on November 9, 1956 in Madrid. Her parents were José García Prol and Esther Borge Rodriguez. She earned three degrees from University Complutense, graduating in 1978 with a physics degree, 1979 with a graduate physics degree, and 1982 with a Doctor of Philosophy in physics.[citation needed]
Career[]
Borge worked as a teaching assistant at University Complutense from 1981–83. From 1982–1983, she worked as a postdoctoral researcher at University of Arizona.[citation needed] In 1986, she began working as a researcher at the National Research Council in Madrid.[3]
In 2012, she began heading the physics group for the ISOLDE facility at CERN.[3]
Personal life[]
On September 9, 1989, Borge married Olof Erik Ingemar Tengblad. Borge is of ethnic Spanish descent.[citation needed]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Maximilien, Brice (2015-03-03). "Maria Jose Garcia Borge ISOLDE Leader & Spokesperson". Cite journal requires
|journal=(help) - ^ DiCYT, Agencia. "El hecho de que todos los jóvenes que formamos se vayan fuera es muy grave". www.dicyt.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2016-06-20.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Large span among Chalmers' new honorary doctors". Mynewsdesk. Retrieved 2016-06-20.
- 1956 births
- Spanish physicists
- University of Alcalá alumni
- People from Madrid
- Spanish women scientists
- Living people
- People associated with CERN
- Women nuclear physicists