Background
Hampshire, Stuart was born on July 27, 1950 in Wakefield, England. Son of Harold and Margaret (Thornberry) Hampshire.
Hampshire, Stuart was born on July 27, 1950 in Wakefield, England. Son of Harold and Margaret (Thornberry) Hampshire.
BScTech. with honors, University Sheffield, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, University Newcastle upon Tyne, 1980.
Technology research officer Dyson Group Research and Development Laboratories, Sheffield, 1972-1974. Junior research associate crystallography laboratory University Newcastle upon Tyne, 1975-1977, postdoctoral research associate, 1978-1980. Lecturer, senior lecturer, associate professor, assistant dean for research University Limerick, Ireland, since 1981.
Member advisory board Silicates Indsls. Journal, since 1985; member science board National Council for Educational Awards, Dublin, since 1985. Member postdoctoral fellowship committee Dublin Department Education, since 1986.
Visiting scientist, GIRI, Nagoya, 1989.
Member Institute Ceramics, American Ceramic Society, Institution Engineers Ireland (companion, regional committee 1986-1988), Irish Durability and Fracture Committee (secretary 1986-1987), Choral Union (honorary treasurer 1984-1987), Irish Materials Forum (chair since 1989), industrial advisory board IFI Joint Ceramics Center, Dublin/Coleraine.
Married Alyson Elizabeth Wakeling, August 7, 1971 (divorced February 1984). Children: Louise Elizabeth, Helene Kathryn. Married Margaret Mary Hurley, July 23, 1984.