Aubrey Trotman-Dickenson
Professor Sir Aubrey Trotman-Dickenson | |
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Professor Trotman-Dickenson in 1988 | |
| Vice-Chancellor of University of Wales College of Cardiff | |
| In office 1988–1993 | |
| Preceded by | Post created |
| Succeeded by | Professor Sir Brian Smith |
| Principal of University of Wales Institute of Science and Technology | |
| In office 1966–1988 | |
| Preceded by | Dr D. A. Harvey |
| Succeeded by | Post abolished |
| Vice-chancellor of University of Wales | |
| In office 1975–1977 | |
| Preceded by | C. W. L. Bevan |
| Succeeded by | Robert Walter Steel |
| In office 1983–1985 | |
| Preceded by | C. W. L. Bevan |
| Succeeded by | Gareth Owen |
| In office 1991–1993 | |
| Preceded by | Eric Sutherland |
| Succeeded by | Kenneth O. Morgan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Aubrey Fiennes Trotman-Dickenson 12 February 1926 |
| Died | 11 November 2016 (aged 90) |
| Political party | Liberal Democrat |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3 |
| Awards | Tilden Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry (1963) Honorary Fellowship, Cardiff University (1987) |
| Academic background | |
| Education | Winchester College |
| Alma mater | Balliol College, Oxford (BSc, MA) University of Manchester (PhD) University of Edinburgh (DSc) |
| Thesis | The kinetics of elementary reactions (1957) |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Chemistry |
| Institutions | National Research Council Canada University of Edinburgh Aberystwyth University |
| Main interests | Gas phase kinetics |
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Sir Aubrey Fiennes Trotman-Dickenson (12 February 1926 – 11 November 2016) was a British chemist and academic administrator.