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He’s a jolly good engineering Fellow
20 Jul 2008
Sheffield Forgemasters chief executive Dr Graham Honeyman has been elected a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering. He joins 43 other pioneering industry and academic figures on this year’s list of Fellows, including Queen Mary 2 designer Stephen Payne and leader of the UK Energy Research Centre John Loughhead.
The Royal Academy of Engineering is charged with promoting the engineering and technological welfare of the UK. The Fellowship of the academy is composed of the UK’s most eminent engineers, providing leadership and expertise, focusing on the relationships between engineering, technology and quality of life.
The national academy provides independent and impartial advice to the Government, while working to secure the next generation of engineers and provides a voice for Britain’s engineering community.
Dr Honeyman said: “It is a great honour to be made a fellow and to be joining such esteemed company. This accolade is recognition of the continuing contribution we are making to British engineering.”
Academy President Lord Browne of Madingley said: "Our new Fellows are among the very best engineers working in the UK today. They are pushing the technical boundaries across the most challenging fields from medical imaging to aeronautics and energy technology. Together they demonstrate that engineering is at the heart of modern society."
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