Background
Morris, Alan Joseph was born on September 16, 1939 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. Son of Joseph and Elizabeth (Rowley) Morris.
Morris, Alan Joseph was born on September 16, 1939 in Wigan, Lancashire, England. Son of Joseph and Elizabeth (Rowley) Morris.
Bachelor of Science, U.M.I.S.T., Manchester, England, 1962. Master of Science, University Colorado, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, Cambridge (England) University, 1969.
Design engineer, A.E.I. Ltd., Manchester, 1963-1966; postdoctoral fellow, U. Liege, Belgium, 1969-1970; principal research officer, RAE, Farnborough, England, 1970-1982; reader, Cranfield (England) University, 1982-1986; professor, Cranfield (England) University, since 1986; head department aerospace science, Cranfield (England) University, 1991-1996; research business manager, Cranfield (England) University, since 1996.
Member Mid-Bedfordshire District Council, since 1995. Fellow Royal Aeronautical Society (London). Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Multidisciplinary Design and Optimization Technology Committee.
Married Lilian Quinlan, August 13, 1966. Children: Phiala, Keric, Lucian, Damian.