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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2005-11-09 human Annette Alafaci updated 2026-01-15 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P004647b.htm person Grimshaw Roger Hamilton James FAA AACR2 13 December 1938 Place of Birth Auckland, New Zealand Mathematician Roger Grimshaw is Professor of Mathematical Sciences at Loughborough University, UK and Director of the University's Centre for Nonlinear Mathematics and Applications. He also holds honorary positions at the University of New South Wales and at University College in London. Grimshaw's research involves studying the theory of linear and nonlinear waves in the atmosphere and oceans and he has published over 200 journal articles and five books in this and other fields. Grimshaw is a regular invited lecturer at international conferences and has served on the editorial board on numerous international journals, including Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics, Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics, and Wave Motion. He has also served as Chairman of the Division of Applied Mathematics of the Australian Mathematics Society and on National and Academy advisory committees for Mathematics and Meteorology. [Taken in part from http://www.maths.monash.edu.au/anziam06/roger.php] 1960 1960 Education - Bachelor of Science (BSc), University of Auckland 1961 1961 Education - Master of Science (MSc), University of Auckland 1964 1964 Education - Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), University of Cambridge, UK 1965 1969 Career position - Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics, University of Melbourne 1968 1992 Career position - Member, National Committee on Theoretical Mechanics 1970 1985 Career position - Reader in Mathematics, University of Melbourne 1982 1996 Career position - Associate Editor, Journal of the Australian Mathematical Society, series B: applied mathematics 1985 1985 Career position - President, ANZIAM 1985 1986 Career position - Chairman, Division of Applied Mathematics, Australian Mathematical Society 1986 1992 Career position - Professor of Applied Mathematic, University of New South Wales 1990 Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Science (FAA) 1991 1997 Career position - Member, National Committee on Climate and Atmospheric Sciences, Australian Academy of Science 1992 2001 Career position - Professor of Applied Mathematics, Monash University in Victoria 1994 Career position - Honorary Visiting Professor in the School of Mathematics, University of New South Wales 1994 1997 Career position - Head of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Monash University 1998 1999 Career position - Director of the Centre for Dynamical Meteorology and Oceanography, Monash University 2000 Career position - Professor of Mathematical Sciences, Loughborough University, UK 2001 Career position - Director of the Centre for Nonlinear Mathematics and Applications, Loughborough University 1 Jan 2001 1 Jan 2001 Award - Centenary Medal - for service to Australian society and science in applied mathematics 2002 Career position - Honorary Research Fellow, Department of Mathematics, University College London 2004 2004 Award - ANZIAM Medal, ANZIAM (Australian and New Zealand Industrial and Applied Mathematics) 2012 Award - Fellow, Australasian Fluid Mechanics Society Australian Academy of Science (1954 - )

Elected Fellow 1990

 Australasian Fluid Mechanics Society (1985? - )

Fellow 2012 -

 Journal of the Australian Mathematical Society, Australian Mathematical Society (1959 - )

Associate Editor 1982 - 1996 Series B: applied mathematics

 Australian Mathematical Society (1956 - )

Chairman, Division of Applied Mathematics 1985 - 1986

 ANZIAM Medal, ANZIAM (Australian and New Zealand Industrial and Applied Mathematics) (1995 - )

Awarded the Medal 2004

 ANZIAM (Australian and New Zealand Industrial and Applied Mathematics) (1974 - )

President 1985

 The University of New South Wales (1958 - )

Professor of Applied Mathematics 1986 - 1992

 Monash University (1958 - )

Professor of Applied Mathematics 1992 - 2001; Head, Department of Mathematics and Statistics 1994 - 1997; Director, Centre for Dynamical Meteorology and Oceanography 1998 - 1999

 Grimshaw, R (1938-)

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 'Grimshaw, Roger Hamilton James', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Grimshaw, Roger Hamilton James Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource: The Academy's Fellows [including profiles and other relevant links] Australian Academy of Science The Academy's Fellows [including profiles and other relevant links] Canberra Australian Academy of Science 2019 Journal Article: Ernest Oliver Tuck 1939-2009 Grimshaw, Roger Ernest Oliver Tuck 1939-2009 2012 Historical Records of Australian Science 23 2 187-201 Journal Article: 2004 ANZIAM and Michell medals Summerfield, W. 2004 ANZIAM and Michell medals 2004 Gazette of the Australian Mathematical Society 31 1 23-4 Edited Book: Who's who in Australia 2012 Who's who in Australia 2012 48th Melbourne Crown Content Pty Ltd 2012 Resource: The ANZIAM medal ANZIAM The ANZIAM medal ANZIAM (Austraian and New Zealand Industrial and Applied Mathematics) 2022