Prof Dick Godwin's Biography
- Forename(s)
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Richard John (Dick)
- Sex
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Male
- Date of Birth
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20/4/1947
- Foretitle(s)
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Prof
- Surname
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GODWIN
- Style
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Prof Dick Godwin
- Recreations
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gardening, walking, DIY, photography
Prof Dick Godwin's Professional Career
- Career
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res and teaching asst Dept of Agric Engrg Univ of Illinois 1968-70; Cranfield Univ at Silsoe (formerly Nat Coll of Agric Engrg and Silsoe Coll): res scholar 1970-73, res offr 1974-76, lectr in applied soil mechanics 1977-81, sr lectr in soil dynamics 1981-85, asst dir of R&D 1979-84, dir of res 1984-99, prof and head of agric and environmental engrg 1985-96, dean Faculty of Agric Engrg, Food Prodn and Rural Land Use 1990-93, prof and head of agric and biosystems engrg 1996-99, prof and head Inst of AgriTechnology 1999-2001, prof and ldr Engrg Gp Nat Soil Resources Inst 2001-, dir of postgrad res 2001-07; pro-vice-chllr Cranfield Univ 1993-96; external examiner: Univ of the W Indies 1987-91, Harper Adams Agric Coll 1994-97, UC Dublin 1996-2000, Univ of Aberdeen, Univ of Newcastle upon Tyne, Univ of SA, Asian Inst of Technol; referee and memb Editorial Bd Jl of Agric Engrg Res 1984-; assoc ed: Jl of Terramechanics, Soil Use and Management; visiting prof Harpur Adams Univ Coll; pres IAgrE 1994-96; chm Douglas Bomford Tst 2008- (tstee 1994-2008), memb Bd of Tstees Claas Fndn 1999-2008; hon prof Czech Univ of Life Sciences; Award of Merit IAgrE; Dr (hc) Slovak Univ of Agriculture 2008; fell American Soc of Agric Engrs 1994 (int dir 1992-94, John Deere Medal 2005); CEng (IAgrE), CEnv, Hon FIAgrE 2000, FREng 2001, FRAgS 2009, Hon FRASE
Prof Dick Godwin's Publications
- Books and Publications
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numerous articles and papers in learned jls
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