Kenneth Creer#
| Sadly, this member passed away. | |
| Membership Number: | 926 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | EARTH & COSMIC SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 1990 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.mcnabgroup.com/history%20mirror/creer.htm |
Kenneth Creer passed away August 19, 2020.
Positions Held
- 1993 Emeritus Professor at Edinburgh
- 1973 - 1993 Professor and Head of Department of Geophysics, University of Edinburgh
- 1966 Professor of Magnetism at the University of Newcastle
- 1963 Reader in Geophysics at the University of Newcastle
- 1956 Lectureship at the University of Newcastle
- 1954 - 1956 Senior Geologist at H.M. Geological Survey, in the geophysics group
Fields of Scholarship
- Palaeomagnetism and rock magnetism
Honours and Awards
- 1987 Prix mondial Nessim Habif for Science, University of Geneva
- 1990 John Adam Fleming medal of the American Geophysical Union
- 1992 - 1994 President of the European Geophysical Society
- 1994 - 1995 Alice and Albert Weeks, Distinguished Visiting Professor, University of Wisconsin
- 1996 Gold Medal of the Royal Astronomical Society
- Member of Academia Europaea
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
- Fellow of American Geophysical Union
