Background
Hutchinson, Philip was born on July 26, 1938 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, United Kingdom. Son of George and Edna (Routh) Hutchinson.
Hutchinson, Philip was born on July 26, 1938 in Bishop Auckland, Durham, United Kingdom. Son of George and Edna (Routh) Hutchinson.
Bachelor of Science in Physics with honours, U. Durham, 1959; Doctor of Philosophy, U. Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 1963.
Research scientist theoretical physics division, AERE Harwell, Didcot, England, 1962-1969;
research scientist, Didcot, England, 1970-1975;
head of thermodynamics and fluid Mechanics group, AERE Harwell, Didcot, England, 1975-1980;
head of engineering physics branch, AEFE Harwell, Didcot, England, 1980-1985;
head of engineering science division, AEFE Harwell, Didcot, England, 1985-1987;
head of school of mechanic engineering, professor statistical fluid Mechanics, School of Mech. Engineering/Cranfield University, Cranfield, England, since 1987. Visiting fellow U. Houston, 1969-1970.
Chairman International Energy Agency, Executive Committee on fundamental research in combustion, Paris, 1977-1981. Visiting professor Imperial College, London, 1980-1985, U. Leeds, since 1985. Member Watt Committee on Energy, London, 1980s.
Director Cranfield Flow Technology Cons. Ltd., since 1987; chairman, managing director Engineering Technology and Cons., Ltd., Wantage, England, since 1987. Principal Royal Military College Science, since 1996.
Deputy vice chancellor Cranford U., since 1996, pro vice chancellor, since 1996.
Chairman Governors King Alfreds School, Wantage, England, 1984. Member European Research Community on Flow Turbulence and Combustion (chairman since 1994), Institute of Physics, Royal Institution.
Married Joyce Harrison, September 7, 1960. Children: Barbara Helen, John Paul.