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Capabilities:
A Worldwide Virtual Research & Technology Organisation
(RTO) with strong strategic marketing capabilities that creates, manages and implements
market focussed multi-disciplinary development teams.
- Type of work: Technology development project management.
Technology & Market Analysis. Establishment of technology based start up companies.
Development & manufacture of ion sources & ion implantation equipment via
subsidiary "Whickham Ion Beam Systems".
- Technical areas: Surface treatments to enhance the electrical
and electronic performance of surfaces that work in vacuum. Technology & Applications
of Ion Beams and Plasmas. Broad area cold cathodes. High voltage vacuum breakdown.
- Locations: UK based with Associates in China, Japan, W. Europe
and USA.
Background:
- Managing Director, Farmsum Asociates, Hartlepool, UK
- Founding Director, Printable Field Emitters Ltd. Oxford and Teesside
Marketing Ltd. Middlesbrough UK.
- Divisional Marketing Director, Darchem Group, Darlington UK.
- Education: B.Sc. (Physics), MBA, Diploma in Marketing – all UK.
Chartered Marketer.
Some representative projects:
- Technology transfer study for
advanced surface engineering applications in the electron tube industry - The Advanced
Surface Engineering Recipe Book.
Multi-disciplinary, multi-site
theoretical and experimental studies of surface performance in vacuum, including field
emission, voltage breakdown, secondary electron emission, multipactor – leading to
use of developed surface treatments to eliminate sparking and multipactor in the Large
Electron Positron (LEP) Collider at CERN Geneva and formation of venture capital financed
start up company Printable Field Emitters Ltd.
Technologies developed: cold
cathode electron emitting materials, ion source, fast atom source.
Consultant to the European Commission.
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