Christopher Viney

Background

Viney, Christopher was born on June 18, 1959 in Skegness, England. Son of Donald Ian and Ursula Johanna (Neumann) Viney.

Education

Bachelor with 1st class honors, Cambridge (England) University, 1980; Doctor of Philosophy, Cambridge (England) University, 1983.

Career

Postdoctoral research fellow, department metallurgy & materials science, Cambridge U., 1983-1986; lecturer in engineering and materials science, Trinity College, Cambridge U., 1984-1986; World Trade visiting scientist, International Business Machines Corporation Almaden Research Center, San Jose, California, 1986-1987; assistant professor materials science and engineering, U. Washington, Seattle, 1987-1990; assistant professor bioengineering, adjunct assistant professor materials science, U. Washington, Seattle, 1990-1993; associate professor bioengineering, adjunct associate professor materials science, U. Washington, Seattle, 1993-1995; lecturer in materials, Oxford (England) University, 1995-1998; tutor in materials, St. Catherine's College, Oxford (England) University, 1995-1998; professor of chemistry of materials, Heriot-Watt U., Edinburgh, Scotland, since 1999. Member University Books subcommittee Institute Materials, London, since 1995.

Achievements

• Christopher Viney has been listed as a notable Materials scientist, educator, researcher by Marquis Who's Who.

Works

• book

  • Biomolecular Materials. Materials Research Society Symposium Proceedings Held in Boston, Massachusetts on December 1-3, 1992. Volume 292

Membership

Member Parochial Church Council St. Cross with St. Peter in the East, Oxford, since 1995. Member American Chemical Society (co-organizer workshop 1993), American Society for Microbiology International (student advisor U. Washington chapter 1989-1990, Executive Committee Puget Sound chapter 1989-1994, treasurer 1990-1991, vice chairman 1991-1992, chairman 1992-1993. Elected to international nominating committee 1994), Microscopy Society American (co-organizer 1991symposium, organizer 1992 symposium), Materials Research Society (co-organizer 1992 and 94 symposia, guest editor September 1995 issue materials research society Bulletin), Sigma Xi.

Interests

• Avocations: hiking, cycling, history, classical organ, chili pepper recipes.

Connections

Married Lisa Kim Gilliland, October 3, 1987. 1 child, Christine Emma Mae.

Father:

Donald Ian Viney

Mother:

Ursula Johanna (Neumann) Viney

Spouse:

Lisa Kim Gilliland

child:

Christine Emma Mae Viney