Professor David Knowles | |
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| Born | 6 January 1967 Bridport |
| Citizenship | British New Zealand |
| Alma mater | St. Catharine's College, Cambridge |
| Occupation | CEO Henry Royce Institute |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Structural Integrity Materials Engineering |
| Institutions | University of Cambridge University of Bristol Henry Royce Institute |
| Doctoral advisor | Julia King |
Professor David Knowles FREng[1] FIMMM (born 6 January 1967) is Professor of Nuclear Engineering at the University of Bristol and Chief Executive of the UK's Henry Royce Institute for advanced materials research.[2] From 2016 to 2019, he was the co-director of the South West Nuclear Hub, and Atkins Fellow.[3][4] His work focusses primarily on understanding and modelling the degradation mechanisms in metallic materials and their interrelation with the structural integrity of rotating and static equipment in the energy sector.[3][5]
- ^ "New Fellows 2015". Royal Academy of Engineering. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
- ^ Belfield, Mia (2018-12-12). "Royce Institute announces new CEO to join in February 2019". Henry Royce Institute. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
- ^ a b "Professor David Knowles - Our People". www.bristol.ac.uk. Retrieved 2021-04-13.
- ^ "South West Nuclear Hub celebrates research and skills growth on two year anniversary". South West Nuclear Hub. 24 October 2018. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
- ^ "David Knowles". Royal Academy of Engineering. Retrieved 13 April 2021.