The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 2003
Awarded on: 2003-10-06
"for their discoveries concerning magnetic resonance imaging"
Affiliations:
- University of Nottingham, School of Physics and Astronomy – Nottingham, United Kingdom
Sir Peter Mansfield
Born: 1933-10-09 in London, United Kingdom
Gender: male
Field: English physicist known for magnetic resonance imaging
Biography
Sir Peter Mansfield was an English physicist who was awarded the 2003 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, shared with Paul Lauterbur, for discoveries concerning Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI). Mansfield was a professor at the University of Nottingham.