Ramsay Memorial Professor of Chemical Engineering explained

The Ramsay Memorial Chair of Chemical Engineering is a named professorship in the Department of Chemical Engineering at UCL, established along with the department and the Ramsay Memorial Laboratory in 1923.^{[1] [2]} They are named after Nobel Price recipient William Ramsay. The chair was the first created for Chemical Engineering in the United Kingdom. The current professor is Marc-Olivier Coppens.

Ramsay Memorial Professors of Chemical Engineering

• 1923–1928 E. C. Williams^[3]
• 1928–1935 William Edward Gibbs^[4]
• 1934–1937 H. E. Watson^[5]
• 1951–1965 M. B. Donald^[6]
• 1965–1985 P. N. Rowe^[7]
• 1985–1991 J. W. Mullin^[8]
• 1991–1996 A. Cornish^[9]
• 1996–2003 J. G. Yates^[10]
• 2003–2012 A. G. Jones
• 2012- Marc-Olivier Coppens^{[11] [12]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: UCL . 2018-07-19 . History . 2022-06-01 . UCL Department of Chemical Engineering . en.
2. 1923-09-01 . University and Educational Intelligence . Nature . en . 112 . 2809 . 346–347 . 10.1038/112346b0 . 4074831 . 1476-4687. free .
3. Web site: The Guardian from London, Greater London, England pg.11. 31 March 2021.
4. 1934Natur.133..240F. 10.1038/133240a0. Prof. W. E. Gibbs. 1934. D. F. G.. Nature. 133. 3355. 240. free.
5. Web site: History . UCL Department of Chemical Engineering . 9 April 2021 . en . 19 July 2018.
6. Book: People, Pipes and Processes. D. C. Freshwater. Page 18. 1997. 978-0852953907.
7. Obituaries. Royal Academy of Engineering Newsletter . Summer 2014.
8. News: Obituary: Professor John Mullin: professor of chemical engineering. The Times. 26 May 2009. 23 April 2021.
9. Web site: Professor Cornish. UCL. 14 April 2023.
10. Revealing The Secrets Of Fluidised Beds: Exploiting Links Between Academia And Industry. Ingenia. 14. November 2002.
11. Web site: Marc-Olivier Coppens. UCL. 14 April 2023.
12. Web site: Marc-Olivier Coppens. AICHE. 14 April 2023.