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  1. Director. Producer. Years active. 1995 – present. Martin Wood is a Canadian television director who has been directing since the mid-1990s. [1] He specializes in science fiction, where he is best known for his work as a director and producer on Stargate SG-1 (46 episodes), as well as its spin-off series Stargate Atlantis (30 episodes).

  2. Sir Martin Francis Wood, CBE, FRS, [1] HonFREng [2] (19 April 1927 – 23 November 2021) was a British engineer and entrepreneur. He co-founded Oxford Instruments, one of the first spin-out companies from the University of Oxford and still one of the most successful. He created this business out of his research into magnets, and went on to ...

  3. Mar 29, 2023 · Martin Francis Wood was born in Great Milton, Oxfordshire, in 1927 to Arthur Wood, a civil servant who worked at the Board of Education, and Katharine (née Cumberlege), and he attended Gresham's School in Holt, Norfolk.

  4. Apr 19, 2022 · Learn about the life and achievements of Sir Martin Wood, who started a company to make superconducting magnets for physics research and became a pioneer in the commercialization of university research. He also supported innovation, science education and the environment through the Oxford Trust.

  5. Nov 29, 2021 · Sir Martin Wood, who died at 94, was a physicist who developed the world's first superconducting magnet and the first MRI for medical use. He also founded Oxford Instruments, a successful spinout company, and supported many philanthropic causes at Oxford.

  6. Nov 30, 2021 · Sir Martin Wood made breakthroughs in the field of superconducting magnets in the 1950s and 1960s. He started Oxford University's first successful spinout company, Oxford Instruments , from his ...

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  8. Stargate Producer, not to mention director of nearly 80 episodes, Mr. Martin Wood himself, joins David Read to discuss his incredible career and take your qu...