Alison Bruce (physicist)

Alison Mary Bruce
Alma materUniversity of Manchester
Scientific career
InstitutionsNiels Bohr Institute
University of Brighton
ThesisStudies of the Interacting Boson-Fermion Model in the W-Os-Pt nuclei (1985)

Alison Bruce is a British physicist who is a professor of nuclear physics at the University of Brighton. Her research considers the shape of atomic nuclei. She developed arrays of scintillation gamma-ray detectors for the determination of electromagnetic transition rates. She was awarded the 2024 Ernest Rutherford Medal and Prize from the Institute of Physics.