ROYAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING: Academy to reward four top engineers.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-10 June 1999-ROYAL ACADEMY OF ENGINEERING: Academy to reward four top engineers (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:090699 Lord Sainsbury of Turville HonFREng, Minister for Science, will present four top engineers with The Royal Academy of Engineering's Silver Medal at London's Drapers' Hall on 24 June.

Instigated in 1995, these annual awards celebrate outstanding personal contributions to British engineering that have led to market exploitation. Roger Falconer FREng FICE FCIWEM, Hyder Professor of Environmental Water Management at Cardiff University, is honoured for developing hydroinformatics software for environmental impact studies. He has applied these systems to coastal, estuary and inland waters and over 30 UK companies have used...