Michael John Grimble

Background

Grimble, Michael John was born on October 30, 1943 in Grimsby, England. Son of Reginald Parsons and Queenie (Pearson) Grimble.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honours, Rugby (England) College, 1970; Master of Science, U. Birmingham, England, 1971; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Birmingham, England, 1974; Doctor of Science, U. Birmingham, England, 1982; Bachelor with honours, Open U., 1978.

Career

Apprentice, Chemical Industries Basel Geigy, Grimsby, England, 1959-1966; design engineer, General Electric Company Elec. Projects, Rugby, England, 1974-1975; senior lecturer, reader, Sheffield (England) Polytech., 1975-1981; professor in Industrial Systems, U. Strathclyde, Glasgow, Scotland, since 1981; technical director, Industrial Sys. and Control Ltd., Glasgow, since 1990.

Achievements

• Michael John Grimble has been listed as a noteworthy Industrial engineering educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Institute Elec. Engineers (chartered engineer, Heaviside Premium 1978), Institute Measurement and Control (Honeywell International medal 1991), Institute of Mathematics and Applications.

Interests

• Avocations: theatre, reading, travel, family time, country walks.

Connections

Married Wendy Huntley, July 30, 1966. Children: Clare Louise, Andrew Michael.

Father:

Reginald Parsons Grimble

Mother:

Queenie (Pearson) Grimble

Spouse:

Wendy Huntley

child:

Clare Louise Grimble

child:

Andrew Michael Grimble