John Campbell (casting scientist)
British engineer
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John Campbell FREng OBE (born 1938) is a British engineer and one of the world's leading experts in the casting industry with approximately 150 papers, and 20 patents.[1][2][3]
Born1938 (age 87–88)
CitizenshipBritish
KnownforLeading expert in casting technology; ~150 papers and 20 patents
John Campbell | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1938 (age 87–88) |
| Citizenship | British |
| Education | University of Cambridge; University of Sheffield; University of Birmingham |
| Known for | Leading expert in casting technology; ~150 papers and 20 patents |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Casting technology, materials engineering |
| Workplaces | University of Birmingham |
Campbell holds two Master's degrees from University of Cambridge and University of Sheffield, as well as two doctorates from University of Birmingham.[3] He is a fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, and he was appointed to the chair of casting technology at University of Birmingham.[4] The Institute of Cast Metals Engineers has named the "John Campbell Medal" after him.[5]