Prof David Barber

Prof David Barber's Biography

Forename(s)
David John
Sex
Male
Date of Birth
14/2/1935
Foretitle(s)
Prof
Surname
BARBER
Style
Prof David Barber
Recreations
sailing, gardening, carpentry, singing, piano playing

Prof David Barber's Professional Career

Career
investigator Alcan International 1959-62, gp leader Nat Bureau of Standards USA 1963-65 (scientist 1962-63); Univ of Essex: lectr 1965-74, sr lectr 1974-78, prof of physics 1979-96 (emeritus prof 1998-), pro-vice-chllr 1981-85; prof Dept of Physics Univ of Science and Technol Hong Kong 1991-96; visiting prof: Sch of Industrial and Manufacturing Science Cranfield Univ 1996-2002, Sch of Chemical and Life Sciences Univ of Greenwich 1997-2005, Wolfson Centre for Materials Processing Brunel Univ 2006-10; visiting scholar: Univ of Calif 1970-71, 1980, 1989, 1991 and 1995, Pennsylvania State Univ 1979-80, SUNY Stonybrook 1989; vice-pres Mineralogical Soc (GB) 1987-88 (memb Cncl 1985-88); CPhys, FInstP, CEng, FIMMM

Prof David Barber's Publications

Books and Publications
Introduction to the Properties of Condensed Matter (with R Loudon, 1989), Deformation Processes in Minerals, Ceramics and Rocks (ed with P G Meredith, 1990)

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