{{Short description|British professor of plasma physics}} {{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} '''Howard Wilson''' is a British physicist. He is Professor of plasma physics at the University of York. He served as research programme director at the United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority during 2017–2019, and then as interim Director of the STEP (Spherical Tokamak for Energy Production) fusion reactor programme 2019–2020.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.ccfe.ac.uk/Key_staff.aspx |title=Professor Howard Wilson – Programme Director |access-date=2018-11-16 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181116132958/http://www.ccfe.ac.uk/Key_staff.aspx |archive-date=2018-11-16 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ccfe.ac.uk/news_detail.aspx?id=428 |title=Professor Howard Wilson appointed Programme Director |website=Culham Centre for Fusion Energy |access-date=17 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170726060058/http://www.ccfe.ac.uk/news_detail.aspx?id=428 |archive-date=26 July 2017 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.york.ac.uk/physics/people/wilson/|title=Howard Wilson|website=University of York|accessdate=16 November 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.york.ac.uk/physics/news/departmentalnews/plasma-fusion/howard-wilson-appointment/|title=New Role for Prof Howard Wilson|website=University of York|accessdate=16 November 2018}}</ref>

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