Hugh Elliot Montgomery (born March 21, 1948[1]) is a British-born US physicist.
He had been appointed director of the Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility in 2008.
From 2002 until 2008, he was associate director for research at the Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory in Batavia, Illinois.
[2] Montgomery received his Ph.D. in physics from the University of Manchester in 1972.
Montgomery was awarded the very prestigious 2016 Glazebrook Medal by the Institute of Physics.