Mark James Biggs

Background

Biggs, Mark James was born on November 30, 1966 in Canberra, Australia. Arrived in Scotland, 2001. Son of Brian Hamilton and Lois Elsie Biggs.

Education

B Engineering in Mechanical Engineering with honors I, University New South Wales, Australia, 1987. Doctor of Philosophy in Chemical Engineering, University Adelaide, Australia, 1995.

Career

Midshipman Royal Australian Navy, Sydney, Australia, 1985—1987. Sub-Lieutenant, research engineer Australian Department Defense, Adelaide, 1988—1991. Lecturer Regency College of Technology and Further Education, 1989—1990, Middlesex University, London, 1994—1996, University Surrey, England, 1996—2000, University Edinburgh, 2001—2004, senior lecturer, since 2004.

Part-time lecturer University South Australia, 1990—1993. Visiting lecturer University Stuttgart, Germany, 2001—2007. Senior research fellow RAEng/Leverhulme, since 2007.

Achievements

• Mark James Biggs has been listed as a noteworthy engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Campaign manager Edinburgh South Liberal Democrats, 2004—2005.

Connections

Married Katrina Lia Maria Thacker, February 11, 1968. 1 child Adelaide Heloise.

Father:

Brian Hamilton

Mother:

Lois Elsie Biggs

Spouse:

Katrina Lia Maria Thacker

child:

Adelaide Heloise Biggs