David Grant
Engineer and academic specializing in systems
Born
September 12th, 1947
77 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United Kingdom
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An English engineer and academic focused on systems engineering and the development of advanced technologies. Involved in research and education, contributing to the field through teaching and publication. Worked at various academic institutions, fostering the development of engineering solutions. Engaged in projects that emphasized innovation and practical applications of engineering principles.
Developed advanced engineering systems
Published research on systems engineering
Contributed to educational programs in engineering
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