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Goodwin, Graham Clifford (1945 - )

FIEEE, FIE Aust (Hon), FTS, FAA, FRS
 
Electrical engineer
Born: 20 April 1945  Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia
Graham Clifford Goodwin is ARC Federation Fellow and Professor of Electrical Engineering at the Centre for Complex Dynamic Systems and Control at the University of Newcastle, New South Wales. He has published and lectured widely and has gained an international reputation as an expert in the areas of systems science and dynamical systems. Goodwin is a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (USA), Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering (FTSE), of the Australian Academy of Science (FAA), and of the Royal Society, London (FRS). He is also an Honorary Fellow of the Institution of Engineers Australia (FIE Aust) and a Foreign Member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences.

Career Highlights
URL: The home page for this entity is located at http://www.eng.newcastle.edu.au/%7egcg441/goodwin.html

Chronology
1964Bachelor of Science (BSc) completed at the University of New South Wales
1970Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) completed at the University of New South Wales
1971 - 1974Lecturer in the Department of Computing and Control at Imperial College in London
1974 - 1976Lecturer then Senior Lecturer in Electrical Engineering at the University of Newcastle, New South Wales
1977 - 1983Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering at the University of Newcastle
1978Visiting Research Fellow at Harvard University in Massachusetts, USA (six months)
1979 - 1984Head of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Newcastle
1982Visiting Professor at the University of Houston, USA (six months)
1983 - Professor of Electrical Engineering in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Newcastle
1988 - 1996Director of the Centre for Industrial Control Science
1991MA Sargent Medal received from The Institution of Engineers, Australia
1994 - 1996Dean of the Faculty of Engineering at the University of Newcastle
1995 - Consultant to General Motors Research Laboratories in the USA
1996Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (BEE) completed at the University of New South Wales
1997 - 2001Director of the Centre for Integrated Dynamics and Control
1998 - Honorary Professor at Northeastern University in China
2000 - 2002Chair of the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (USA) Control Systems Society Fellow Evaluation Committee
2002 - Fellow of the Royal Society (FRS)
2002 - Australian Research Council (ARC) Federation Fellow
2002 - Research Director of the Centre for Complex Dynamic Systems and Control
2003 - Board member of National Information and Communications Technology Australia (NICTA)
2003Honorary Doctor received from the Lund Institute of Technology in Sweden
2003Centenary Medal received from the Australian Government
2004 - Distinguished Professor at the Universidad Technica Federico Santa Maria in Chile

 

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