Rachel Thomson

Rachel Thomson
Born
Rachel Clare Thomson
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge (BA, MA, PhD)
Scientific career
Fields
InstitutionsLoughborough University
ThesisCarbide composition changes in power plant steels as a method of remanent creep life prediction (1992)
Doctoral advisorHarshad Bhadeshia
Websitewww.lboro.ac.uk/departments/materials/staff/rachel-thomson/

Rachel Clare Thomson FREng FIMMM is a professor of Materials Science and Engineering, and Pro Vice Chancellor of Teaching at Loughborough University. She is known for her expertise in measuring and predicting the behaviour of materials for high temperature power generation, as well as the development of higher education and research programmes.