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Professor James Emsley, known to everyone as Jim, passed away on the night of February 23, 2026.
He was 91 years old.
Renowned as one of the great pioneers of NMR in anisotropic liquids,
publishing
his last article at the age of 91.
With his friends Les Sutcliffe and Jim Feeney, he authored a seminal book on NMR spectroscopy,
initiated the review journal Progress in NMR Spectroscopy, and edited the journal with great dedication
for over 50 years. His loss is deeply felt.
Appreciations of Jim may be added to this tribute site:
https://jimemsley.muchloved.com
Malcolm Levitt
The AMPERE Visual Encyclopedia of NMR

is a collection of short educational videos in the field of
magnetic resonance. The videos can be found on our
YouTube channel.
If you would like to contribute a video, please contact us at
video@ampere-society.org to coordinate the topics.