Baroness Greenfield is both Director of the Royal Institution of Great Britain, and Professor of Pharmacology at Oxford University, where she heads a multi-disciplinary research group.
In 2000 she was elected to an Honorary Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians. She recently led a Government task force, investigating the problem of sexism in laboratories, and has been a Forum Fellow at the World Economic Conference at Davos for the last 4 years.
Faraday's Electro-magnetic Induction Ring
Electromagnetic induction is the basis of most electrical machinery. Michael Faraday (1791-1867) was the first to discover that electricity could be made by moving a magnet inside a wire coil. With this knowledge he built the first electric motor, so paving the way for all electrical machinery.
