Andrew McIntosh (physicist)
Andrew McIntosh | |
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| Nationality | British |
| Alma mater | University of Wales Cranfield Institute of Technology |
| Known for | Intelligent design, biomimetics |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Chemical engineering, combustion, thermoacoustics |
| Institutions | University of Leeds |
| Thesis | Unsteady premixed laminar flames (1981) |
| Doctoral advisor | John Frederick Clarke |
Andrew McIntosh (also known as Andy McIntosh) Emeritus Professor of Thermodynamics and Combustion theory at the University of Leeds. He is also the director of the organisation Truth in Science which promotes creationism and intelligent design.
His research-group has received the outstanding contribution to innovation and technology award from the Times Higher Education awards in London in 2010 for developing a technology based on the defence mechanism of bombardier-beetle.