Background
Duffy, Geoffrey Graeme was born on November 19, 1938 in Sydney, Australia. Son of Geoffrey Ireland and Dorothy Georgina (Moses) Duffy. arrived in New Zealand, 1969.
Duffy, Geoffrey Graeme was born on November 19, 1938 in Sydney, Australia. Son of Geoffrey Ireland and Dorothy Georgina (Moses) Duffy. arrived in New Zealand, 1969.
Diploma, University New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, 1963. Bachelor of Science, University New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, 1963. Doctor of Philosophy, University Auckland, New Zealand, 1972.
Doctor of Engineering, University Auckland, New Zealand, 1988.
Associate professor, U. Auckland, 1976-1988; director Pulp and Paper Research Unit, U. Auckland, since 1989; professor, head of Department, University Auckland, 1989-1994; professor, department chemical engineering, U. Auckland, since 1988; managing director, Fibre Dynamics Ltd., Auckland, since 1982; director, Pulp and Paper Research Organisation, Rotorua, New Zealand, 1986-1988. Consultant Marsden Inc., New Jersey, since 1984, Goulds Pumps Inc., New York, since 1988, Norske Skog Industries, Norway, 1994.
Fellow IPENZ, Tappi United States of America (fluid mechanics committee since 1973), Institute Measurement and Control. Member International Association Scientific Paper Makers, Appita (publications committee since 1984, L.R. Benjamin Silver medal 1982).
Married Jennifer Anne Champion, May 9, 1964. Children: Susan Nicole, Joanne Michelle, Rachelle Jennifer.