CURRICULUM VITAE
 
Professor Herbert Huppert
Cambridge University, Institute of Theoretical Physics and Fellow of the Royal Society
 
Born:
26 November 1943, Sydney, Australia.

Education:
1960-1963: Undergraduate Student, Sydney University (BSc obtained)

1964: Graduate Student, Australian National University (MSc obtained)
1965-1968: Graduate Student, University of California, San Diego (MS and PhD obtained)

Career History:
1968-1969: ICI Research Fellow at Cambridge University
1970-1981: Assistant Director of Research in DAMTP, Cambridge
1971-1990: Associate Editor, Journal of Fluid Mechanics
1981-1988: University Lecturer in DAMTP
1983-1989: BP Venture Unit Senior Research Fellow in DAMTP
1988-1989: Reader in Geophysical Dynamics, Cambridge University
1991-1996: Professor of Mathematics, University of New South Wales
1993-1998: Member of NERC Council


Present Positions:
1989 onwards: Professor of Theoretical Geophysics and Foundation Director of the Institute of Theoretical Geophysics, University of Cambridge
1970 onwards: Fellow, King's College, Cambridge
1986 onwards: Editor, Journal of Soviet Jewry
1994 onwards: Member Editorial Board, Phil.Trans.Roy.Soc.A
1995 onwards: Member Scientific Council, The Earth Centre
1997 onwards: Member Editorial Board, Reports of Progress in Physics


Publications:
Author and co-author of some 160 papers discussing applied mathematics, crystal growth, fluid mechanics, geology, geophysics, oceanography, meteorology and science in general.

Career Achievements:
1964: Sydney University medal in Applied Mathematics and Baker Prize in Mathematics
1982, 1988, 1991, 1995: Royal Society Anglo-Australasian Research Fellow
1987: Elected Fellow of The Royal Society
1995: Evnin Lecturer, Princeton University
1996/97: Midwest Mechanics Lecturer
1999: Henry Charnock Distinguished Lecturer, Southampton Oceanography Centre