Background
McCaughan, Daniel Vincent was born on May 5, 1942 in Ballycastle, Northern Ireland. Son of Daniel Vincent and Elizabeth Gabriel (Erskine) McCaughan.
telecommunications company executive
McCaughan, Daniel Vincent was born on May 5, 1942 in Ballycastle, Northern Ireland. Son of Daniel Vincent and Elizabeth Gabriel (Erskine) McCaughan.
Bachelor of Science in Physics, Queens University, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Queens University, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1968. Doctor of Science in Engineering, Queens University, Belfast, Northern Ireland, 1992.
Member technical staff, Bell Labs Inc., Murray Hill, New Jersey, 1968-1974; senior principal science officer, Royal Signal & Radar Established, Malvern, Worcester., England, 1974-1981; assistant director, General Electric Company Hirst Research Center, North Wembley, London, 1981-1986; research director, Marconi Electronic Devices Ltd., Lincoln, England, 1985-1986; technical director, Marconi Electronic Devices Ltd., Lincoln, England, 1986-1988; group technical director, General Electric Company Electronic Devices Ltd., Lincoln, 1987-1988; director N.I. Telecoms. Engineering Center, Northern Telecom (Northen Ireland) Ltd., Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, 1988-1993; director university/science liaison, BNR Europe, 1993-1994; director external research BNR Europe, director external affairs, Northern Telecom (Northen Ireland) Ltd., Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, since 1994; chief scientist, Nortel Satellite Networks, since 1996; chief scientist, Nortel Technology, Antrim Newtownabbey, Northern Ireland, since 1996. Chairman Technology Board for Northern Ireland, 1986-1993.
Fellow Institution Electrical Engineers, Institute Physics, Institute Directors. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior ).
Married Anne Patricia Kinsella, August 21, 1968. 1 child, Gareth John.
