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Professor Brian Cox

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Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 6

TMDB ID: 224290

IMDb ID: nm2207118

Known for: Acting

Born: March 3, 1968

Age: 58

Place of birth: Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1964 - 2026

Years active: 63

Average TMDB rating: 7.25

Wikidata: Q463581

Also known as

Professor Brian Cox • Prof. Brian Cox • Dr. Brian Cox • B.E. Cox

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Biography

Brian Edward Cox, OBE, is a British particle physicist, a Royal Society University Research Fellow and a professor at the University of Manchester. He is a member of the High Energy Physics group at the University of Manchester, and works on the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN, near Geneva, Switzerland. He is working on the R&D project of the FP420 experiment in an international collaboration to upgrade the ATLAS and the CMS experiment by installing additional, smaller detectors at a distance of 420 metres from the interaction points of the main experiments.