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Mark Thomson (born 28 April 1966) is a British particle physicist. He is a Professor of Experimental Particle Physics at the Cavendish Laboratory at the University of Cambridge and a Fellow at Emmanuel College, Cambridge. Thomson became director-general of CERN on 1 January 2026.[1][2]

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References

  1. Castelvecchi, Davide (2024-11-07). "New CERN chief pledges to forge ahead with $17-billion supercollider" (in en). Nature. doi:10.1038/d41586-024-03666-x. ISSN 0028-0836. 
  2. "CERN Council selects Mark Thomson as next Director-General, starting in 2026".