Background
Seeds, Alwyn John was born on July 24, 1955 in Amersham, England. Son of Harry and Margaret Mary (Ferguson) Seeds.
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Alwyn John Seeds
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Alwyn John Seeds, British Opto-electronics researcher, educator. Research grantee United Kingdom Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, since 1985, European Space Agency, 1991-1992, Royal Society, 1989-1990, United States Air Force Office Science Research,1993-, United States Army, since 1995; travel grantee United States Army, Royal Society, RoyalAcad. Engineering British Council.
Education
Bachelor of Science, U. London, 1976; Doctor of Philosophy, University College London, 1980.
Career
Staff member, Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Lexington, 1980-1983; lecturer telecommunication, Queen Mary College, London, 1983-1986; lecturer, University College London, 1986-1991; senior lecturer, University College London, 1991-1993; reader, University College London, 1993-1995; professor opto-electronics, University College London, since 1995. Consultant United Kingdom Ministry of Defense, since 1994, Lincoln Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, since 1995. European Community, 1993, European Space Agency, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 1987, Bell Northern Research Europe, Harlow, England, since 1991, General Electric Company, England, 1992-1995, British Broadcasting Corporation, London, 1985.
Membership
Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Institute Elec. Engineers (chartered, member optical devices and systems professional group 1989-1995). Member Microwave Theory and Techniques Society of Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (member light wave committee since 1990), International Union for Radio Science (vice chairman commission D since 1996).
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Married Angela Carolyn Williams, October 11, 1986. 1 child, Caroline Emily Margaret.
Awards
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Research grantee United Kingdom Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, since 1985, European Space Agency, 1991-1992, Royal Society, 1989-1990, United States Air Force Office Science Research,1993-, United States Army, since 1995. Travel grantee United States Army, Royal Society, RoyalAcad. Engineering British Council.Research grantee United Kingdom Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council, since 1985, European Space Agency, 1991-1992, Royal Society, 1989-1990, United States Air Force Office Science Research,1993-, United States Army, since 1995. Travel grantee United States Army, Royal Society, RoyalAcad. Engineering British Council.