Garth Carnaby
| Garth Alan Carnaby | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1950 |
| Residence | New Zealand |
| Alma mater | University of Leeds |
| Thesis | The structure and mechanical properties of wool carpet yarns (1976) |
Garth Alan Carnaby (1950-) MNZM[1] is a New Zealand fibre physicist and science and public administrator.
After a PhD from the Department of Textile Industries at University of Leeds 1976, Carnaby returned to New Zealand, where he rose to be come managing directory of the Wool Research Organisation.[2]
In 1989 Carnaby received a DSc by thesis (Publications and papers on wool and the wool industry) from the University of New South Wales,[3] followed by an honouary DSc from Lincoln University in 2010 [4]
Carnaby served as President of the Royal Society of New Zealand from 2009–2012, preceeded by Neville Jordan and followed by David Skegg.[5]
Carnaby has also served as chair of the board of the Canterbury Development Corporation.[6] and chair for Marsden Fund Council (2005-2009)[7]
Carnaby has served as 'Entrepreneur in Residence'[8] and chair of the Research and Commercialisation Committee at Lincoln University[9]
Selected Works
- Carnaby, Garth A., and Ning Pan. "Theory of the compression hysteresis of fibrous assemblies." Textile Research Journal 59.5 (1989): 275-284.
- Postle, Ron, Garth Alan Carnaby, and Stuart De Jong. "The mechanics of wool structures." (1988).
- Lee, Dae Hoon, and Garth A. Carnaby. "Compressional Energy of the Random Fiber Assembly: Part I: Theory." Textile research journal 62.4 (1992): 185-191.
- Pan, N., and Garth A. Carnaby. "Theory of the shear deformation of fibrous assemblies." Textile Research Journal 59.5 (1989): 285-292.
References
- ↑ "2006-vr3819 - New Zealand Gazette". Gazette.govt.nz. 2006-06-09. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
- ↑ "Wool board on last step to extinction". NZ Herald. 2002-10-21. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
- ↑ "[Publications and papers on wool and the wool industry - UNSW Alma". Primoa.library.unsw.edu.au. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
- ↑ "14 April 2010 Doctorate awards up at Lincoln University graduation | Lincoln University Living Heritage: Tikaka Tōku Iho". Livingheritage.lincoln.ac.nz. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
- ↑ "Royal Society Te Aparangi - Presidents". Royalsociety.org.nz. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
- ↑ "CDC Chief Executive announces resignation | Scoop News". Scoop.co.nz. 2008-05-08. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
- ↑ "New Chair for Marsden Fund Council | Scoop News". Scoop.co.nz. 2009-02-11. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
- ↑ "Blog Archive Ag and hort scientists eye roles in future economy". Science Media Centre. Retrieved 2017-07-04.
- ↑ "Our People". Bioresource Processing. Retrieved 2017-07-04.