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Bill McGuire (other)
Bill McGuire may refer to: *Bill McGuire (volcanologist) (born 1954), British volcanologist *Bill McGuire (baseball) (born 1964), former Major League Baseball catcher *Bill McGuire (footballer), Irish soccer player during the 1930s *Melanie McGuire, Bill McGuire (murder victim), a man killed by his wife in 2004 *Bill McGuire (runner), winner of the 1000 yards at the 1947 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships *Billy McGuire, one of the World's Heaviest Twins See also *William McGuire (other) {{hndis, Macguire, Bill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bill McGuire (volcanologist)
William J. McGuire (born 1954) is a volcanologist and Emeritus Professor of Geophysical & Climate Hazards at University College London. His main interests include volcano instability and lateral collapse, the nature and impact of global geophysical events and the effect of climate change on geological hazards. Background McGuire studied at UCL and Luton College of Higher Education, now the University of Bedfordshire and has a PhD in Geology from University College London (1980). He began lecturing in Geology at the West London Institute of Higher Education in the 1980s, former home of well known TV geologist Iain Stewart. He was then appointed Reader at Cheltenham & Gloucester College of Higher Education (now the University of Gloucestershire), and made it into the university sector in the 1990s when he was appointed Professor of Geohazards and Director of the Aon Benfield UCL Hazard Research Centre at University College London. The centre is funded by the insurance industry. He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |