David Jiles

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David Collingwood Jiles FInstP FIEE FIET FIMA FIMMM FLSW (born 28 September 1953) is the Anson Marston Distinguished Professor of Engineering and holder of the Palmer Endowed Department Chair in Electrical and Computer Engineering at Iowa State University. [1]

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Career

Born in London, Jiles received a BSc from the University of Exeter (1975), followed by a MSc from the University of Birmingham (1976), a PhD from the University of Hull (1979), and a DSc from the University of Birmingham (1990). Jiles was formerly Professor of Magnetics at Cardiff University and the director of the Wolfson Centre for Magnetics there from 2005 to 2010. Prior to that, he had been at Iowa State as Anson Marston Distinguished Professor of Engineering. [1] Jiles was named a Jefferson Fellow at the United States Department of State in January 2016, a post that is set to begin in August and last for one year. [2] [3]

Honors

He has been the editor-in-chief of IEEE Transactions on Magnetics since 2005. He is a Fellow of the American Physical Society, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, the Institution of Electrical Engineers, the Institute of Physics, the Institute of Materials, the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, the Magnetics Society, and the Royal Academy of Engineering. [4] He was elected a Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales in 2016. [5]

Personal

He raised money for United Way of America's Story County branch with a blindfolded chess tournament in 2013. [6]

Publications

Books

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References

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  2. Muller, Sarah (12 January 2016). "Professor represents Iowa State at national level". Iowa State Daily. Archived from the original on 14 January 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  3. Gray, Elizabeth (21 January 2016). "ISU engineering chairman appointed to Department of State". Iowa State Daily. Archived from the original on 14 January 2017. Retrieved 23 January 2016.
  4. Ascher, Brock (18 September 2014). "Jiles elected to Royal Academy of Engineering". Iowa State University. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  5. Wales, The Learned Society of. "David Jiles". The Learned Society of Wales. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
  6. Day, Brian (21 October 2013). "Jiles' chess competition raises money for United Way". Iowa State Daily. Archived from the original on 17 January 2018. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
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