William Arnot Wakeham

Background

Wakeham, William Arnot was born on September 25, 1966 in Bristol, United Kingdom. Son of Stanley William and (Crocker) Wakeham.

Education

Bachelor of Science with honors, Exeter (United Kingdom) U., 1966; Doctor of Philosophy in Physics, Exeter (United Kingdom) U., 1969; Doctor of Science in Physics, Exeter (United Kingdom) U., 1984; Doctor of Science (honorary), University Lisbon, Portugal, 1995.

Career

Research associate, Brown U., Providence, 1969-1971; lecturer, Imperial College, London, 1971-1984; reader, Imperial College, London, 1984-1987; professor, Imperial College, London, 1987; head department, Imperial College, London, 1988-1996; pro-rector research, Imperial College, London, since 1996. Board directors ICON, London. Chairman International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry Commision on Thermodynamics, Oxford, England, since 1993.

Achievements

• William Arnot Wakeham has been listed as a noteworthy Chemical physics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Fellow IOP, Institution Chemical Engineers, Institute Elec. Engineering.

Connections

Married Christina Marjorie Stone, October 1969 (divorced 1976). 1 child, Leigh; married Sylvia Frances Tolley, December 23, 1978. Children: Russell, Nicholas.

Father:

Stanley William Wakeham

Mother:

(Crocker) Wakeham

Spouse:

Sylvia Frances Tolley

Spouse:

Christina Marjorie Stone

child:

Russell Wakeham

child:

Nicholas Wakeham

child:

Leigh Wakeham