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{{Short description|British fluid dynamics researcher}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}
{{Infobox scientist
{{Infobox scientist
| name = Rebecca J. Lingwood
| name = Rebecca Lingwood
| alma_mater = [[University of Cambridge]] (BS, PhD)
| alma_mater = [[University of Cambridge]] <br /> (BS, PhD)
| workplaces = [[University of Oxford]] <br> [[University of Cambridge]] <br> [[Queen Mary University of London]] <br> [[Brunel University London]]
| workplaces = {{ubl|[[University of Oxford]]|[[University of Cambridge]]|[[Queen Mary University of London]][[Brunel University London]]}}
| nationality = British
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| awards = [[Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering]]
| field = [[Fluid dynamics]]
| awards = [[FEng]] (2019)
| website = {{url|https://www.brunel.ac.uk/about/people/Professor-Rebecca-Lingwood}}
}}
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'''Rebecca J. Lingwood''' {{Post-nominals|country=GBR|FREng|FIMechE|FRAeS}} is the Provost and Professor of Fluid Dynamics at [[Brunel University London]]. She holds an affiliate position at [[KTH Royal Institute of Technology]]. Lingwood was elected a [[Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering]] in 2019.
'''Rebecca Julie Lingwood''' {{Post-nominals|country=GBR|FREng|FIMechE|FRAeS}} (born August 1970) is the Provost and Professor of Fluid Dynamics at [[Brunel University London]]. She holds an affiliate position at [[KTH Royal Institute of Technology]]. Lingwood was elected a [[Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering]] in 2019.


== Early life and education ==
== Early life and education ==
Lingwood studied engineering at the [[University of Cambridge]] and graduated in 1992 She was a member of [[Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge|Sidney Sussex College]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://qqxtinderssarahmutopicffmary.changeip.com/rebecca-lingwood-cambridge.html|title=rebecca lingwood cambridge|website=qqxtinderssarahmutopicffmary.changeip.com|access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref> She remained there for a doctoral degree in fluid dynamics before starting a [[Royal Society]] Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship. From 2004 Lingwood was a research engineer and aerospace manager at the [[Begbroke Science Park]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.kellogg.ox.ac.uk/our-people/rebecca-lingwood/|title=Rebecca Lingwood|website=Kellogg College|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref>
Lingwood studied engineering at the [[University of Cambridge]] and graduated in 1992. She was a member of [[Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge|Sidney Sussex College]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://qqxtinderssarahmutopicffmary.changeip.com/rebecca-lingwood-cambridge.html|title=rebecca lingwood cambridge|website=qqxtinderssarahmutopicffmary.changeip.com|access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref> She remained there for a doctoral degree (completed in 1995)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.fluids.qmul.ac.uk/people/?r.lingwood#|title=Biography of Rebecca Lingwood, Queen Mary College London}}</ref> in fluid dynamics before starting a [[Royal Society]] Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship. From 2004, Lingwood was a research engineer and aerospace manager at the [[Begbroke Science Park]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.kellogg.ox.ac.uk/our-people/rebecca-lingwood/|title=Rebecca Lingwood|website=Kellogg College|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref>


== Research and career ==
== Research and career ==
Lingwood joined the [[University of Oxford]] as Director of Continuing Professional Development. She spent six years at Oxford before moving to the [[University of Cambridge]] as Director of Continuing Education in 2009. She was made a Fellow at [[Homerton College, Cambridge]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.homerton.cam.ac.uk/people/RebeccaLingwood|title=Rebecca Lingwood {{!}} Homerton College|website=www.homerton.cam.ac.uk|access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref> Whilst at Cambridge she worked with the [[Cambridge University Health Partners]] to create a [[University technical college|University Technical College]] that In 2015, Lingwood was made a Professor of Fluid Dynamics and Vice Principal for Education at [[Queen Mary University of London]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.brunel.ac.uk/about/people/Professor-Rebecca-Lingwood|title=Professor Rebecca Lingwood, FREng {{!}} Brunel University London|website=www.brunel.ac.uk|access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref> In this capacity Lingwood was responsible for supporting the achievement of all students as well as developing staff excellence. Her research considers the transition from laminar to turbulent flow in complex fluids.<ref name=":1" />
Lingwood joined the [[University of Oxford]] as Director of Continuing Professional Development. She spent six years at Oxford before moving to the [[University of Cambridge]] as Director of the [[Institute of Continuing Education]] in 2009. She was made a Fellow at [[Homerton College, Cambridge]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.homerton.cam.ac.uk/people/RebeccaLingwood|title=Rebecca Lingwood {{!}} Homerton College|website=www.homerton.cam.ac.uk|access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref> Whilst at Cambridge she worked with the [[Cambridge University Health Partners]] to create a [[University technical college|University Technical College]]. In 2015, Lingwood was made a Professor of Fluid Dynamics and Vice Principal for Education at [[Queen Mary University of London]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=https://www.brunel.ac.uk/about/people/Professor-Rebecca-Lingwood|title=Professor Rebecca Lingwood, FREng {{!}} Brunel University London|website=www.brunel.ac.uk|access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref> In this capacity Lingwood was responsible for supporting the achievement of all students as well as developing staff excellence. Her research considers the transition from laminar to turbulent flow in complex fluids.<ref name=":1" />


In 2018 Lingwood joined [[Brunel University London]] as Provost and Professor of Fluid Dynamics.<ref name=":1" /> She holds an an affiliated chair at the [[KTH Royal Institute of Technology]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.kth.se/profile/lingwood|title=KTH {{!}} Rebecca Lingwood|website=www.kth.se|access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref> Here she investigates the boundary layers that are induced by rotating surfaces. These include [[Kármán vortex street|Kármán]]’s rotating-disk flow. She delivered the 2019 [[Royal Aeronautical Society]] Lanchester Lecture.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aerosociety.com/events-calendar/lanchester-named-lecture-2019/|title=Lanchester Named Lecture 2019|website=Royal Aeronautical Society|access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref> She was the first woman to deliver this lecture.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wisecampaign.org.uk/meeting-the-2019-wise-man-award-finalists/|title=WISE {{!}} WISE Blogs {{!}} Meeting the 2019 WISE Man Award Finalists|date=2019-10-16|website=Welcome to the WISE Campaign|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref>
In 2018 Lingwood joined [[Brunel University London]] as Provost and Professor of Fluid Dynamics.<ref name=":1" /> She holds an affiliated chair at the [[KTH Royal Institute of Technology]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.kth.se/profile/lingwood|title=KTH {{!}} Rebecca Lingwood|website=www.kth.se|access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref> Here she investigates the boundary layers that are induced by rotating surfaces. These include [[Kármán vortex street|Kármán]]’s rotating-disk flow. She delivered the 2019 [[Royal Aeronautical Society]] Lanchester Lecture.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aerosociety.com/events-calendar/lanchester-named-lecture-2019/|title=Lanchester Named Lecture 2019|website=Royal Aeronautical Society|access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref> She was the first woman to deliver this lecture.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wisecampaign.org.uk/meeting-the-2019-wise-man-award-finalists/|title=WISE {{!}} WISE Blogs {{!}} Meeting the 2019 WISE Man Award Finalists|date=2019-10-16|website=Welcome to the WISE Campaign|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref>


=== Academic service ===
=== Academic service ===
Lingwood was made a Fellow of the [[Royal Academy of Engineering]] in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.raeng.org.uk/about-us/the-fellowship/new-fellows-2019/fellows/rebecca-lingwood|title=Professor Rebecca Lingwood FREng|last=|first=|date=|website=RAEng|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.engc.org.uk/news/press-releases/pr2019/academy-welcomes-leading-uk-and-international-engineers-as-new-fellows/|title=Engineering Council|website=www.engc.org.uk|access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref> She holds an honorary fellowship with [[Kellogg College, Oxford]].<ref name=":0" /> Lingwood is a trustee of the [[Daphne Jackson Trust]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://daphnejackson.org/about-us/trustees-and-patrons/|title=Trustees and Patrons – Daphne Jackson Trust|website=daphnejackson.org|access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref> In 2019 she announced that [[Brunel University London]] would join the [[Cabinet Office]] [[Open innovation|Open Innovation]] Partnership.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wired-gov.net/wg/news.nsf/articles/Extra+funding+for+work+with+universities+20062019092000?open|title=Extra funding for work with universities {{!}} Cabinet Office|website=www.wired-gov.net|language=en|access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref> She is working with the [[University of Bath]] to review the effectiveness of the university senate.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bath.ac.uk/teams/senate-effectiveness-review-2019-20/|title=Senate Effectiveness Review 2019/20|website=www.bath.ac.uk|access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref>
Lingwood was made a Fellow of the [[Royal Academy of Engineering]] in 2019.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.raeng.org.uk/about-us/the-fellowship/new-fellows-2019/fellows/rebecca-lingwood|title=Professor Rebecca Lingwood FREng|website=RAEng|access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.engc.org.uk/news/press-releases/pr2019/academy-welcomes-leading-uk-and-international-engineers-as-new-fellows/|title=Engineering Council|website=www.engc.org.uk|access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref> She holds an honorary fellowship with [[Kellogg College, Oxford]].<ref name=":0" /> Lingwood is a trustee of the [[Daphne Jackson Trust]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://daphnejackson.org/about-us/trustees-and-patrons/|title=Trustees and Patrons – Daphne Jackson Trust|website=daphnejackson.org|access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref> In 2019 she announced that [[Brunel University London]] would join the [[Cabinet Office]] [[Open innovation|Open Innovation]] Partnership.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wired-gov.net/wg/news.nsf/articles/Extra+funding+for+work+with+universities+20062019092000?open|title=Extra funding for work with universities {{!}} Cabinet Office|website=www.wired-gov.net|language=en|access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref> She is working with the [[University of Bath]] to review the effectiveness of the university senate.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bath.ac.uk/teams/senate-effectiveness-review-2019-20/|title=Senate Effectiveness Review 2019/20|website=www.bath.ac.uk|access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref>


=== Selected publications ===
=== Selected publications ===
Her publications include;
Her publications include;


* {{Cite paper|url=|title=Absolute instability of the boundary layer on a rotating disk|last=Lingwood|first=Rebecca J.|date=1995|journal=Journal of Fluid Mechanics|volume=|pages=|via=|doi=10.1017/S0022112095003405}}
* {{Cite journal|title=Absolute instability of the boundary layer on a rotating disk|last=Lingwood|first=Rebecca J.|date=1995|journal=Journal of Fluid Mechanics|volume=299|pages=17–33|doi=10.1017/S0022112095003405|bibcode=1995JFM...299...17L|s2cid=123029627 }}
* {{Cite paper|url=|title=The challenge of cancer control in Africa|last=Lingwood|first=Rebecca J.|date=2008|journal=Nature Reviews Cancer volume|volume=|pages=|via=|doi=10.1038/nrc2372}}
* {{Cite journal|title=The challenge of cancer control in Africa|last=Lingwood|first=Rebecca J.|date=2008|journal=Nature Reviews Cancer |volume=8|issue=5|pages=398–403|doi=10.1038/nrc2372|pmid=18385682|doi-access=free}}
* {{Cite paper|url=|title=Absolute instability of the Ekman layer and related rotating flows|last=Lingwood|first=Rebecca J.|date=2009|journal=Journal of Fluid Mechanics|volume=331|pages=405-428|via=|doi=10.1017/S0022112096004144}}
* {{Cite journal|title=Absolute instability of the Ekman layer and related rotating flows|last=Lingwood|first=Rebecca J.|date=2009|journal=Journal of Fluid Mechanics|volume=331|pages=405–428|doi=10.1017/S0022112096004144|s2cid=122551507 }}


Lingwood serves on the editorial board of [[Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://royalsocietypublishing.org/rsta/editorial-board|title=Editorial board {{!}} Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences|website=royalsocietypublishing.org|access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref>
Lingwood serves on the editorial board of [[Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://royalsocietypublishing.org/rsta/editorial-board|title=Editorial board {{!}} Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences|website=royalsocietypublishing.org|access-date=2019-11-21}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==
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Latest revision as of 08:23, 13 September 2024

Rebecca Lingwood
NationalityBritish
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge
(BS, PhD)
AwardsFEng (2019)
Scientific career
FieldsFluid dynamics
Institutions
Websitewww.brunel.ac.uk/about/people/Professor-Rebecca-Lingwood

Rebecca Julie Lingwood FREng FIMechE FRAeS (born August 1970) is the Provost and Professor of Fluid Dynamics at Brunel University London. She holds an affiliate position at KTH Royal Institute of Technology. Lingwood was elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering in 2019.

Early life and education

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Lingwood studied engineering at the University of Cambridge and graduated in 1992. She was a member of Sidney Sussex College.[1] She remained there for a doctoral degree (completed in 1995)[2] in fluid dynamics before starting a Royal Society Dorothy Hodgkin Fellowship. From 2004, Lingwood was a research engineer and aerospace manager at the Begbroke Science Park.[3]

Research and career

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Lingwood joined the University of Oxford as Director of Continuing Professional Development. She spent six years at Oxford before moving to the University of Cambridge as Director of the Institute of Continuing Education in 2009. She was made a Fellow at Homerton College, Cambridge.[4] Whilst at Cambridge she worked with the Cambridge University Health Partners to create a University Technical College. In 2015, Lingwood was made a Professor of Fluid Dynamics and Vice Principal for Education at Queen Mary University of London.[5] In this capacity Lingwood was responsible for supporting the achievement of all students as well as developing staff excellence. Her research considers the transition from laminar to turbulent flow in complex fluids.[5]

In 2018 Lingwood joined Brunel University London as Provost and Professor of Fluid Dynamics.[5] She holds an affiliated chair at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology.[6] Here she investigates the boundary layers that are induced by rotating surfaces. These include Kármán’s rotating-disk flow. She delivered the 2019 Royal Aeronautical Society Lanchester Lecture.[7] She was the first woman to deliver this lecture.[8]

Academic service

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Lingwood was made a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering in 2019.[9][10] She holds an honorary fellowship with Kellogg College, Oxford.[3] Lingwood is a trustee of the Daphne Jackson Trust.[11] In 2019 she announced that Brunel University London would join the Cabinet Office Open Innovation Partnership.[12] She is working with the University of Bath to review the effectiveness of the university senate.[13]

Selected publications

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Her publications include;

  • Lingwood, Rebecca J. (1995). "Absolute instability of the boundary layer on a rotating disk". Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 299: 17–33. Bibcode:1995JFM...299...17L. doi:10.1017/S0022112095003405. S2CID 123029627.
  • Lingwood, Rebecca J. (2008). "The challenge of cancer control in Africa". Nature Reviews Cancer. 8 (5): 398–403. doi:10.1038/nrc2372. PMID 18385682.
  • Lingwood, Rebecca J. (2009). "Absolute instability of the Ekman layer and related rotating flows". Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 331: 405–428. doi:10.1017/S0022112096004144. S2CID 122551507.

Lingwood serves on the editorial board of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society.[14]

References

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  1. ^ "rebecca lingwood cambridge". qqxtinderssarahmutopicffmary.changeip.com. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  2. ^ "Biography of Rebecca Lingwood, Queen Mary College London".
  3. ^ a b "Rebecca Lingwood". Kellogg College. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  4. ^ "Rebecca Lingwood | Homerton College". www.homerton.cam.ac.uk. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  5. ^ a b c "Professor Rebecca Lingwood, FREng | Brunel University London". www.brunel.ac.uk. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  6. ^ "KTH | Rebecca Lingwood". www.kth.se. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  7. ^ "Lanchester Named Lecture 2019". Royal Aeronautical Society. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  8. ^ "WISE | WISE Blogs | Meeting the 2019 WISE Man Award Finalists". Welcome to the WISE Campaign. 16 October 2019. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  9. ^ "Professor Rebecca Lingwood FREng". RAEng. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  10. ^ "Engineering Council". www.engc.org.uk. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  11. ^ "Trustees and Patrons – Daphne Jackson Trust". daphnejackson.org. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  12. ^ "Extra funding for work with universities | Cabinet Office". www.wired-gov.net. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  13. ^ "Senate Effectiveness Review 2019/20". www.bath.ac.uk. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  14. ^ "Editorial board | Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences". royalsocietypublishing.org. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
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