Senior Research Fellow in Aerostructures

BEng, DCAe, PhD, FRAeS, FCGLI

Professor Davies spent a year at MIT immediately after graduation in 1957:  from 1957 to 1959 he worked in the advanced projects office at British Aerospace (Filton) then 1959-1966 in the Aeronautics Department at Sydney University; from 1966-1999 in the Aeronautics Department at Imperial College as Lecturer, Senior Lecturer, Chair of Aerostructures, and Head of Aerostructures section, and from 1982-1989 as Head of Department. From 1996 to 1998 he was Pro Rector (Resources) at the College and has now returned to Aeronautics

Other activities are:

§        Member of Foresight Defence & Aerospace Working panel on Materials & Structures

§        Member of National Advisory Committee on Materials & Structures

§        Member of MoD/DTI Aeronautical Structures Advisory Group

§        Member of Royal Aeronautical Society Structures & Materials Committee

§        Member of EPSRC College of Mechanical & Aeronautical Engineering

Consultant to British Aerospace, Westland Helicopters, Ministry of Defence, Defence & Evaluation Research Agency, NATO/RTO (exAGARD) GEC/Marconi, DTI, Research Councils, several overseas Universities, and on editorial board of scientific journals.

Administrative Duties

Senior Research Investigator