Professor Geof Tomlinson
Geof Tomlinson has been at the University of Sheffield since 1995 and is currently Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research. He Chairs the Research Strategy Group, Research Committee, Graduate Research Development Committee and is a member of the Senior Management Group, Academic Development Committee, Academic Strategy Group, Strategic Planning Committee, Senate and Council. In addition he is the Director of the Rolls-Royce University Technology Centre in Materials Damping Technology.
He is a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering, the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, the Royal Aeronautical Society and the Royal Society of Arts and was awarded a DSc by the University of Manchester in 2001.
For relaxation Geof is a keen skier, cyclist and sailor.
