Background
Linford, Roger Geoffrey was born on June 14, 1943 in Edmonton, London. Son of Stanley Marshall and Elsie Bertha (Jackson) Linford.
administrator physical chemistry educator
Linford, Roger Geoffrey was born on June 14, 1943 in Edmonton, London. Son of Stanley Marshall and Elsie Bertha (Jackson) Linford.
Bachelor, Oxford (England) University, 1965. Doctor of Philosophy, Oxford (England) University, 1968. Master of Arts (honorary), Oxford (England) University, 1971.
National Science Foundation postdoctoral fellow, University of California, Berkeley, 1968-1969; research officer, group leader, Central Electricity Generating Board, Berkely (Gloucester, England) Nuclear laboratories, 1970-1973; reader in physical chemistry, Leicester (England) Polytechnic, 1973-1987; professor physical chemistry, Leicester (England) Polytechnic, since 1987; head of School Applied Physical Science, Leicester (England) Polytechnic, 1989-1992; head of School Applied Sciences, De Montfort U. (formerly Leicester Polytechnic), Leicester, since 1992.
Fellow Royal Society Chemistry (chartered, committee member publications and information board since 1994). Member American Chemical Society (Chemical Abstracts Service European advisory group 1983-1986), Materials Research Society, Electrochemical Society.
Married Judith Jessamy Spilman, September 25, 1965. Children: Jessamy Anne, Peter.