Christopher Malcolm Taylor (born 15 January 1943) is an engineer who was the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Bradford, holding the post from 1 October 2001 until 30 April 2007 when he retired. [1] [2]
Life
Taylor was born in Leeds [2] and educated at Leeds Modern School, King's College London (BScEng) and the University of Leeds (MSc, PhD, DEng). [1] He worked as an engineer for The English Electric Company Ltd and then was a Senior Engineering Consultant in an Industrial Unit of Tribology. [3] He started his academic career at the University of Leeds in 1971 and has published over 150 papers. [3] [2]
Honours
Taylor is a Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), a Chartered Engineer, a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering and a Fellow of The City and Guilds of London Institute. [3] In 2003 Taylor was President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. [4]
Taylor's work has been recognised by the award of the Tribology Silver Medal of the IMechE. [3]
References
- ^ a b Christopher Malcolm Taylor Archived 9 June 2007 at the Wayback Machine, University of Bradford
- ^ a b c Webber, Dan (28 April 2007). "University vice-chancellor retires". Telegraph and Argus. Bradford. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
- ^ a b c d "Public Lecture by Professor Christopher M Taylor, Vice Chancellor & Principal, University of Bradford". www.intimal.edu.my. INTI Foundation. 2004. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
- ^ Vice-Chancellor elected new IMechE President, University of Bradford, 5 June 2003
External links
- The Institution of Mechanical Engineers - Times of Change, Presidential Address, 28 May 2003
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- 1943 births
- Living people
- Alumni of King's College London
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- People associated with the University of Bradford
- Fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering
- Fellows of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers
- Vice-Chancellors of the University of Bradford
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Christopher Malcolm Taylor (born 15 January 1943) is an engineer who was the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Bradford, holding the post from 1 October 2001 until 30 April 2007 when he retired. [1] [2]
Life
Taylor was born in Leeds [2] and educated at Leeds Modern School, King's College London (BScEng) and the University of Leeds (MSc, PhD, DEng). [1] He worked as an engineer for The English Electric Company Ltd and then was a Senior Engineering Consultant in an Industrial Unit of Tribology. [3] He started his academic career at the University of Leeds in 1971 and has published over 150 papers. [3] [2]
Honours
Taylor is a Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE), a Chartered Engineer, a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering and a Fellow of The City and Guilds of London Institute. [3] In 2003 Taylor was President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. [4]
Taylor's work has been recognised by the award of the Tribology Silver Medal of the IMechE. [3]
References
- ^ a b Christopher Malcolm Taylor Archived 9 June 2007 at the Wayback Machine, University of Bradford
- ^ a b c Webber, Dan (28 April 2007). "University vice-chancellor retires". Telegraph and Argus. Bradford. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
- ^ a b c d "Public Lecture by Professor Christopher M Taylor, Vice Chancellor & Principal, University of Bradford". www.intimal.edu.my. INTI Foundation. 2004. Retrieved 1 April 2019.
- ^ Vice-Chancellor elected new IMechE President, University of Bradford, 5 June 2003
External links
- The Institution of Mechanical Engineers - Times of Change, Presidential Address, 28 May 2003
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| This article about an engineer, inventor or industrial designer from the United Kingdom or its predecessor states is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
- 1943 births
- Living people
- Alumni of King's College London
- Alumni of the University of Leeds
- People associated with the University of Bradford
- Fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering
- Fellows of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers
- Vice-Chancellors of the University of Bradford
- British engineer stubs