Edward William Nigel Glover (born 20 June 1961) is a British particle physicist. He is a professor of physics at the University of Durham. He graduated from Downing College, Cambridge, with a first in Natural Sciences, and went on to complete a doctorate at Hatfield College, Durham.
Glover conducts research on the phenomenology of particle physics. His calculations based on quantum chromodynamics â the theory of the strong nuclear force â are relevant to measurements made at the Large Hadron Collider.
Glover was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS) in 2013. His citation reads:
Glover was the 2017 recipient of the John William Strutt, Lord Rayleigh Medal and Prize of the Institute of Physics.
Glover is married to Belgian mathematical physicist Anne Taormina.