caption doctoral_advisor children birth_place awards image_size nationality fields workplaces name birth_date known_for residence spouse image article_title birth_name alma_mater
andrew briggs , pokhara , 2011 david tabor felicity -rrb- -lrb- b. 1983 -rrb- elizabeth -lrb- b. 1985 dorchester , dorset , england holliday metrology for world class manufacturing award honorary fellow of the prize royal microscopical society buehler technical paper merit award for excellence 180px british materials science university de lausanne of oxford university of cambridge ecole polytechnique fédérale andrew briggs 3 june 1950 acoustic microscopy quantum nanomaterials united kingdom diana née johnson -lrb- m. 1981 -rrb- andrew briggs for wiki.jpg andrew briggs
 george andrew davidson briggs st. , cambridge catherine 's college , oxford queens ' college
andrew briggs

george andrew davidson briggs -lrb- born 1950 -rrb- -lrb- known as andrew briggs -rrb- is a british scientist .
he is professor of nanomaterials in the department of materials at the university of oxford .
he is best known for his early work in acoustic microscopy and his current work in materials for quantum technologies .
