Jeremy Watson

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Jeremy Watson
CBE (2013)
Scientific career
FieldsBiomedical engineering
InstitutionsUniversity College London, UK
Websitehttps://www.ucl.ac.uk/public-policy/spotlight/prof-jeremy-watson

Jeremy Daniel McKendrick Watson

CBE FREng FIET is professor of Engineering Systems at University College London, UK. He was formerly president (2016–17) of the IET.[1]

Early life

Watson studied Electronics at the University of London from 1972 - 1974. He was awarded a masters degree in Cybernetics in 1976. In 1982, he completed his PhD degree in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Sussex, UK.[2]

Career

Watson was BOC Edwards Technology Director, then Arup's Global Research Director and Chief Scientific Adviser (CSA) for the UK Department of Communities and Local Government (now

Internet of Things and Edge systems safe and secure.[7] Recent interests include work to develop a cross-disciplinary Net Zero What Works Centre (NZWWC). He is a Fellow and recent trustee of the Royal Academy of Engineering, and was founding chair of the National Engineering Policy Centre committee. Watson was appointed to the UK Committee on Research Integrity
in 2022, where he is specialising in Engineering research integrity and AI.

Awards

Watson was elected to the

CBE by the Queen for services to Engineering in 2013.[9]

References

  1. ^ "IET announces new President-elect, IET 2016".
  2. ^ "Education history of Jeremy Watson, LINKEDIN".
  3. ^ "Professor Jeremy Watson, National Physical Laboratory".
  4. ^ "Jeremy Watson, The Royal Society, UK".
  5. ^ "BRE appoints new Chief Scientist and Engineer, BRE News".
  6. ^ "Jeremy Watson, Visiting Professor, University of Southampton, UK". 10 July 2013.
  7. ^ "Q&A WITH JEREMY WATSON FROM PETRAS, The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining, 2019".
  8. ^ "List of Fellows, Royal Academy of Engineering, 2016".
  9. ^ "Professor Jeremy Watson - Biography".