David Ewins
David Ewins | |
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Professor of Vibration Engineering, University of Bristol | |
In office 2007–2015 | |
Professor of Vibration Engineering, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine/Imperial College London | |
In office 1983–2013 | |
Personal details | |
Born | David John Ewins 25 March 1942 |
Died | 25 January 2023 | (aged 80)
David John Ewins FRS[1] (25 March 1942 – 25 January 2023) was a British mechanical engineer. He was Director of the Bristol Laboratory for Advanced Dynamics Engineering (BLADE) at University of Bristol from 2007 to 2015.[2]
Life and career
Ewins studied mechanical engineering at Imperial College London, and studied for a PhD at the University of Cambridge.[citation needed][when?] He was Professor of Vibration Engineering at Imperial College London.[3]
Ewins was acting director of the AgustaWestland UTC.[4]
Ewins was appointed a Fellow[5] of the Royal Academy of Engineering[6] and Fellow of the Royal Society in 2006.[7]
Ewins was appointed a Fellow of the Society for Experimental Mechanics in 2014.[8]
Ewins died on 25 January 2023, at the age of 80.[9]
References
- ^ Cawley FRS, Peter (2024). "David J. Ewins. 25 March 1942—25 January 2023". Biographical Memoirs of Fellows of the Royal Society. 77.
- ^ "Our People".
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- ^ "List of Fellows". Archived from the original on 8 June 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- ^ "List of Fellows". Archived from the original on 8 June 2016. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
- ^ "David Ewins". royalsociety.org. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
- ^ "Society for Experimental Mechanics". sem.org. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
- ^ "Prof David John Twins FRS". The Times. 1 February 2023. Retrieved 1 February 2023.