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Tim Barry
Tim Barry is an Electronics Engineer working for Calex Electronics Ltd of Leighton Buzzard. He is researching infra-red thermometry; specifically the effects on accuracy of rapidly changing ambient temperatures. His research is being conducted with Oxford Brookes University’s School of Technology, for the award of PhD. He is supported by the ERA Foundation through an Industrial Fellowship with the Royal Commission for the Exhibition of 1851.

Tim graduated from Oxford Brookes University in 2007 with first class BEng (Hons) in Electronic Engineering, having studied part-time sponsored by Calex Electronics Ltd. During this time he received awards from the IET and IEEE, as well as the award for Most Outstanding Graduate 2007. During his eight years at Calex, Tim has progressed from Assembler/Tester through four jobs to become Engineering Manager.

Tim is a member of the Institute of Engineering and Technology, and in his free time he runs with the Ampthill and Flitwick Flyers running club. He is also a keen music fan, and enjoys attending concerts and festivals.