Ian Dennis Longstaff

Background

Longstaff, Ian Dennis was born on April 22, 1939 in Driffield, United Kingdom. Son of James Robert Maurice and Nora Frances (Jackson) Longstaff. arrived in Australia, 1986.

Education

HND, School Electronics, Malvern, United Kingdom, 1961; diploma, U. Birmingham, United Kingdom, 1964; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Birmingham, United Kingdom, 1967.

Career

Trials engineer, McMichael Radio, Slough, United Kingdom, 1961-1963; senior engineer, General Electric Company Hirst Research Center, Wembley, United Kingdom, 1964-1969; senior science officer, Royal Radar Established, Malvern, 1969-1986; principal science officer, Royal Signals and Radar Established, Malvern, 1969-1986; senior research fellow, Curtin U., Washington, Australia, 1986-1989; senior principal research scientist, Defense Science and Technology Organisation, Adelaide, Australia, 1989-1991; professor electrical and committee engineering, U. Queensland, Australia, since 1992.

Achievements

• Ian Dennis Longstaff has been listed as a noteworthy Communications and electronics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Treasurer Malvern Fringe Committee, 1981-1984. Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (senior), Institute Engineers (Australia), Institute Elec. Engineers (United Kingdom).

Interests

• Avocations: bushwalking, sailing, diving.

Connections

Married Jane Hewitt, April 3, 1966 (divorced). Children: Thomas Ian, Benjamin James.

Father:

James Robert Maurice Longstaff

Mother:

Nora Frances (Jackson) Longstaff

Spouse:

Jane Hewitt

child:

Thomas Ian Longstaff

child:

Benjamin James Longstaff