Background
Hitchman, Michael Leslie was born on August 17, 1941 in Woburn, England. Son of Leslie S. and Grace H. (Callaghan) Hitchman.
Hitchman, Michael Leslie was born on August 17, 1941 in Woburn, England. Son of Leslie S. and Grace H. (Callaghan) Hitchman.
Bachelor of Science, Queen Mary College, London, 1962; postgraduate, King's College, London, 1963; Doctor of Philosophy, University College, University of Oxford, 1968.
Assistant lecturer, Leicester (England) College Technology, 1963-1965; ICI research fellow, Physical Chemical Laboratory, Oxford, 1968-1970; junior research fellow, Wolfson College, Oxford, 1968-1970; chief scientist, Orbisphere Corporation, Geneva, 1970-1973; staff scientist, laboratories Radio Corporation of America Ltd., Zurich, 1973-1979; lecturer, senior lecturer, U. Salford, England, 1979-1984; Young professor chemical technical, U. Strathclyde, Glasgow, since 1984. Assistant lecturer Leicester (England) College Technology, 1963-1965. Chair Euro Chemical Vapor Deposition International Advisory Board, Glasgow, 1989-1992.
Chair West of Scotland Science Park, Glasgow, 1988-1992. Fellow Royal Society Chemistry, Royal Society Arts. Member Electrochemical Society, International Society Electrochemistry, Materials Research Society, British Association Crystal Growth, British Association.
Married Pauline J. Thompson, 1964. Children: Natasha M., Timothy S., Fiona E.