Background
Davis, Michael Richard was born on December 1, 1942 in Uxbridge, England. Son of Earnest John Walter Davis and Eileen Dudgeon.
Davis, Michael Richard was born on December 1, 1942 in Uxbridge, England. Son of Earnest John Walter Davis and Eileen Dudgeon.
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, University Southampton, Hampshire, England, 1964. Doctor of Philosophy, University Southampton, Hampshire, England, 1967.
Research fellow Institute Sound and Vibration, Southampton, 1967-1968. Lecturer University New South Wales, Sydney, Australia, 1968-1981, associate professor Australia, 1981-1985. Professor engineering University Tasmania, Hobart, Australia, since 1985, chairman College Mechanical Engineers Australia, 2000—2002.
Fellow Institute Engineers Australia (vice chairman Tasmania division 1991-1992, president 1993), Royal Aeronautical Society. Member Australian Council Professions (chairman Tasmania branch 1995-1998), Australian Acoustical Society.
Married Kristin Beth Davis, October 20, 1973. Children: Richard Ian Arthur, Elinor Rosemary.