Graeme David Buchan

Background

Buchan, Graeme David was born on August 13, 1948 in Aberdeen, Scotland. Son of Christopher Shepard and Helena Irvine (Barron) Buchan.

Education

Bachelor of Science Honours I, U. Aberdeen, 1972; Master of Science in Theoretical Physics, U. Aberdeen, 1974; Doctor of Philosophy in Theoretical Physics, U. Aberdeen, 1976.

Career

Environmental physicist, Macaulay Institute Soil Research, Aberdeen, 1976-1981; lecturer applied physics Department, University Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland, 1981-1986; senior lecturer, Lincoln U., Canterbury, New Zealand, 1986-1993; reader, Lincoln U., Canterbury, New Zealand, since 1994; coordinator extension environmental education programs, Lincoln U., Canterbury, New Zealand, since 1989. Consultant Christchurch City Council, New Zealand, 1990-1994.

Achievements

• Graeme David Buchan has been listed as a noteworthy Environmental physicist and educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Leader Scouting Association, New Zealand, 1987-1992. Elder Church Scotland, since 1977, Union Church New Zealand, since 1986. Fellow Royal Meteorological Society.

Member Institution Environmental Sciences, Institute Physics, British Society Soil Science (Silver Jubilee award 1982), New Zealand Society Soil Science.

Connections

Married Anna BarbaraGillies, August 16, 1972. Children: Jill Christian, Matthew Andrew, Daniel Kennedy.

Father:

Christopher Shepard Buchan

Mother:

Helena Irvine (Barron) Buchan

Spouse:

Anna BarbaraGillies

child:

Jill Christian Buchan

child:

Daniel Kennedy Buchan

child:

Matthew Andrew Buchan