Background
Watson, John was born on July 24, 1947 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. Son of Henry Hughes and Margaret Jane Stutt Watson.
Watson, John was born on July 24, 1947 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. Son of Henry Hughes and Margaret Jane Stutt Watson.
Graduateship in Physics, Napier University, Edinburgh, 1973. Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, University St. Andrews, Scotland, 1976.
Higher science officer, Dounreay Nuclear Establishment, Thurso, Caithness, Scotland, 1976-1981; lecturer, Robert Gordon's Institute Technology, Aberdeen, Scotland, 1981-1984; lecturer department engineering King's College, U. Aberdeen, 1984-1987; senior lecturer department engineering, U. Aberdeen, since 1987.
Member Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Institute of Physics, Society Photo-Instrumentation Engineers.
Married Joyce Ormiston, December 24, 1971. Children: Jane, Ewan, Morag, Fiona.