J. McGhee

Joseph McGhee was born in Lanarkshire in 1940. He entered the University of Strathclyde as a mature student where he graduated with First Class Honours in Electronic and Electrical Engineering in 1966. Mr. McGhee is a Chartered Engineer, a member f The Institution of Electrical Engineers and a member of the Institute of Measurement and Control. Since 1968 he has been at the University of Strathclyde, where he is a Senior Lecturer in the Industrial Control Unit, Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering. His research interests cover the fields of measurement and control, measurement education, soil density measurement, linear time-varying systems, systems identification, and semiconductor device simulation. He presented the invited keynote paper at the IMEKO Symposium on Microprocessors in Temperature and Thermal Measurement held in Lodz, Poland, in May 1989. As an industrial consultant, he has assisted companies which manufacture electrical drive control systems, biological and biochemical screening instrumentation and the development of power semiconductor devices.