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Tony Kinloch

British scientist (born 1946)

Cottrell Gold Medal (2023)
Fellow of the International Congress of Fracture (2017)
Fellow of the European Structural Integrity Society (2016)
Fellow of the Royal Society (2007)
Wake Memorial Medal (2002)
Hawksley Gold Medal (1997)
Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (1997)

Academic backgroundEducationPhDAlma materQueen Mary College, University of LondonThesisMechanics of Adhesive Failure (1972)Doctoral advisor

Edgar Andrews
A.N. Gent

Academic workDisciplineMechanical EngineeringSub-disciplineAdhesionInstitutionsImperial College London

Tony Kinloch (born 7 October 1946) is a British academic and educator. He is a faculty member at the Department of Mechanical Engineering of Imperial College London and is a visiting professor at the Universities of New South Wales and Sydney.

Education

Kinloch attended the Queen Mary College,^[1] University of London, and was awarded his Ph.D. in 1972 on Mechanics of Adhesive Failure, supervised by Edgar Andrews and A.N. Gent.

Achievements

During his time at Imperial College, Kinloch has published over three hundred patents and papers,^[2]^[3] writing and editing seven books.^[4] Between 2007 & 2012 he was the Head of the Department of Mechanical Engineering and under his supervision over fifty students obtained their Ph.D.^[5]

Awards

1992 - US Adhesion Society 3M Award for 'Excellence in Adhesion Science'^[6]
1994 - Adhesion Society of Japan Award for Distinguished Contributions to the Development of Adhesion Science and Technology
1995 - Elected as 'R.L. Patrick Fellow' of the Adhesion Society
1996 - Awarded the 'A. A . Griffith Medal and Prize' from the Institute of Materials, UK
1997 - Elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering
1997 - Awarded the 'Hawksley Gold Medal' from the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, UK.
2001 - Invitation to give 'The Dow Honorary Lecture' of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, USA.
2002 - Awarded The 'Wake Memorial Medal' from the Institute of Materials, UK 2002 - 'R & D Scientist of the Year' by the US Adhesives Age Journal.
2002-2004 - Elected President of the US Adhesion Society
2007 - Elected as a Fellow of the Royal Society.^[7]
2009 - Awarded 'The Royal Society Armourers & Brasiers' Company Prize for ‘Excellence in Materials Science and Technology’ and the 'Le Prix Dédale de la Sociéte Française d’Adhesion'
2016 - Elected a Fellow of the European Structural Integrity Society^[8]
2017 - Elected a Fellow of the International Congress of Fracture
2021 - Presented with The Presidents Award from the US Adhesion Society
2023 - Awarded the ´Alan Cottrell Gold Medal´from the International Congress on Fracture^[9]

References

^ "Materials Celebrates 50 Years of Graduations". Queen Mary University of London. 15 November 2021.
^ "ORCID - Anthony Kinloch". Connecting research and researchers.
^ "Anthony J. Kinloch | Professor of Adhesion". ResearchGate.
^ "Publications - Professor Tony Kinloch". Imperial College London.
^ "Home - Professor Tony Kinloch". Imperial College London.
^ "Award of Excellence Past Winners". The Adhesion Society.
^ "Anthony Kinloch | Royal Society Fellow". Royal Society.
^ "ESIS Awards 2106". European Structural Integrity Society.
^ "ICF AWARDS - International Conference on Fracture". International Conference on Fracture.