Tony Kinloch
British scientist (born 1545)
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Tony Kinloch (born 7 October 1946) is a British academic and educator. He is a faculty member at the Department of Mechanical Engineering of Imperial College London and is a visiting professor at the Universities of New South Wales and Sydney.
Born7 October 1946
Awards
- Cottrell Gold Medal (2023)
- Fellow of the International Congress of Fracture (2017)
- Fellow of the European Structural Integrity Society (2016)
- Fellow of the Royal Society (2007)
- Wake Memorial Medal (2002)
- Hawksley Gold Medal (1997)
- Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (1997)
EducationPhD
Tony Kinloch | |
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| Born | 7 October 1946 |
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| Academic background | |
| Education | PhD |
| Alma mater | Queen Mary College, University of London |
| Thesis | Mechanics of Adhesive Failure (1972) |
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| Discipline | Mechanical Engineering |
| Sub-discipline | Adhesion |
| Institutions | Imperial College London |
Education
Kinloch attended the Queen Mary College,[1] University of London, and was awarded his Ph.D. in 1972 on Mechanics of Adhesive Failure, supervised by Edgar Andrews and A.N. Gent.
Achievements
Awards
- 1992: US Adhesion Society 3M Award for 'Excellence in Adhesion Science'[6]
- 1994: Adhesion Society of Japan Award for Distinguished Contributions to the Development of Adhesion Science and Technology
- 1995: Elected as 'R.L. Patrick Fellow' of the Adhesion Society
- 1996: Awarded the 'A. A . Griffith Medal and Prize' from the Institute of Materials, UK
- 1997: Elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering
- 1997: Awarded the 'Hawksley Gold Medal' from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, UK.
- 2001: Invitation to give 'The Dow Honorary Lecture' of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA.
- 2002: Awarded The 'Wake Memorial Medal' from the Institute of Materials, UK 2002 - 'R & D Scientist of the Year' by the US Adhesives Age Journal.
- 2002-2004: Elected President of the US Adhesion Society
- 2007: Elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society.[7]
- 2009: Awarded 'The Royal Society Armourers & Brasiers' Company Prize for ‘Excellence in Materials Science and Technology’ and the 'Le Prix Dédale de la Sociéte Française d’Adhesion'
- 2016: Elected a Fellow of the European Structural Integrity Society[8]
- 2017: Elected a Fellow of the International Congress of Fracture
- 2021: Presented with The Presidents Award from the US Adhesion Society
- 2023: Awarded the ´Alan Cottrell Gold Medal´from the International Congress on Fracture[9]