William Bonfield
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William Bonfield CBE
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, FREng, FRS (born 6 March 1937) is a British material scientist, and Emeritus Professor of Medical Materials in the University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge
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Life

He earned a BSc with First Class Honours, and PhD at Imperial College, London.
He was a Senior Research Scientist at the Honeywell
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 Research Center from 1961 to 1968. He taught at Queen Mary College, becoming the Chairman of the School of Engineering, and Dean of Engineering.
He was Director of the University of London Interdisciplinary Research Centre (IRC) in Biomedical Materials.

He was Professor of Medical Materials, at the University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge is a public research university located in Cambridge, United Kingdom. It is the second-oldest university in both the United Kingdom and the English-speaking world , and the seventh-oldest globally...

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He directed the Cambridge Centre for Medical Materials, and the Pfizer Institute of Pharmaceutical Materials Science.

External links

  • http://www.msm.cam.ac.uk/ccmm/about/academic/bonfield.html
  • http://www.mecheng.ucl.ac.uk/staff/?staff_id=113
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