Professor of Engineering, Cambridge University
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The Professorship of Engineering is a professorship at the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1875 as a chair in 'Mechanism and Applied Mechanics', it was renamed to 'Mechanical Sciences' in 1934, and to 'Engineering' in 1966.
[edit] Professors of Mechanism and Applied Mechanics
- James Stuart (1875)
- James Alfred Ewing (1890)
- Bertram Hopkinson (1903)
- Charles Edward Inglis (1919)
- John Fleetwood Baker (1943)
[edit] Professors of Engineering
- Arnold Hugh William Beck (1966–1970)
- Peter McGregor Ross (1970-1974)
- David Edward Newland (1976-2003)
- Daniel Mark Wolpert (2005-)
