Anthony John Moses - As A Director of The Wolfson Centre

As A Director of The Wolfson Centre

In the same year Prof. Thompson retired and Prof. Moses became the new Director of the Wolfson Centre. In 2001 the Wolfson Centre was awarded the status of the European Centre of Excellence.

During his directorship the Wolfson Centre carried out experimental and educational activity in the field of soft magnetic materials, in particular the measurement of magnetic properties, modelling of the phenomena and processes occurring in magnetic materials applied in electrical machines.

He participated in realization of government and industrial research contracts. In the last 10 years of his directorship he supervised contracts valued at over 5 million pounds. Within the period 1998–2000 he was the Chairman of Steering Committee of Materials Forum in Wales, member of several scientific societies (e.g. IEE and IEEE), member of Steering Group and Editorial Boards of several scientific conferences (e.g. Soft Magnetic Materials Conference and International Workshop on 1 & 2 Dimensional Magnetic Measurement and Testing). His teaching experience comprises the coordination of two Tempus Projects. He also directed teaching schemes of postgraduate studies and PhD studies in electrical engineering and magnetic materials technology at Cardiff University, supervised over 50 PhD students and of 60 higher degree projects, organised short courses and open days at the Wolfson Centre.

Moses published over 200 research papers in professional international journals on magnetics technology. He presented numerous invited papers and lectures at conferences in the UK and many countries worldwide, including: USA, Japan, Korea, France, Spain, Italy, Greece, Germany, Russia, Poland, Sweden, Slovakia, Czech Republic and Hungary.

In 2000 Moses was introduced to Queen Elizabeth II, who visited Cardiff University.

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