Professor of Engineering, Cambridge University

Professor of Engineering, Cambridge University

The Professorship of Engineering is a professorship at the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1875 as a chair in 'Mechanism and Applied Mechanics', it was renamed to 'Mechanical Sciences' in 1934, and to 'Engineering' in 1966.

Professors of Mechanism and Applied Mechanics

* James Stuart (1875)
* James Alfred Ewing (1890)
* Bertram Hopkinson (1903)
* Charles Edward Inglis (1919)
* John Fleetwood Baker (1943)

Professors of Engineering

* Arnold Hugh William Beck (1966–1970)
* Peter McGregor Ross (1970-1974)
* David Edward Newland (1976-2003)
* Daniel Mark Wolpert (2005-)


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