Peter Richardson (engineer)
British biomedical engineer and academic (1935–2020)
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Professor Peter Damian Richardson FCGI, FRS[1] (1935–2020) was a British biomedical engineer and academic.[2]
Born
22 August 1935
Peter Damian Richardson
22 August 1935
Died21 April 2020 (aged 84)
Resting place
Swan Point CemeteryAlmamaterImperial College London
Professor Peter Richardson | |
|---|---|
| Born | Peter Damian Richardson 22 August 1935 |
| Died | 21 April 2020 (aged 84) |
Resting place | Swan Point Cemetery |
| Alma mater | Imperial College London |
He studied at Imperial College London,[2] on a scholarship awarded to him at the age of 16.
He was appointed Professor of Engineering and Physiology at Brown University in 1984,[3] becoming Emeritus upon retirement. He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 1986,[2] and was awarded a Humboldt Prize in 1976,[2] and the Ernst Jung Prize in Medicine in 1986.[2]