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Charles David Curtis (born 1939) is a British geologist who has served as president of the Geological Society of London from 1992 to 1994. [1] He is an emeritus professor of geochemistry at the University of Manchester. [2] Curtis read chemistry and geochemistry at Imperial College and the University of Sheffield. [3]

Curtis was chair of the Radioactive Waste Management Advisory Committee until 2004. [4] He has been the Head of Research and Development Strategy, Radioactive Waste Management Directorate, Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (formerly Nirex) [3] since 2007,[ citation needed] and is a non-executive director of Dounreay Site Restoration Limited. [3]

References

  1. ^ "Past Presidents". The Geological Society. Archived from the original on 17 February 2012. Retrieved 8 February 2012.
  2. ^ "Prof Charles Curtis". University of Manchester. Retrieved 8 February 2012.[ permanent dead link]
  3. ^ a b c "Board of Directors". Dounreay Site Restoration Limited. Retrieved 7 February 2012.
  4. ^ "Radioactive Waste Management Advisory Committee". Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Archived from the original on 23 May 2008.