Christopher Vaughan

Christopher Leonard Vaughan

Nickname: 'Kit'

Born 21-04-1953 in Blyvooruitzicht South Africa

Director: Medical Research Council/University of Cape Town Medical Imaging Research Unit, Cape Town; Managing Director: African Medical Imaging (Pty) Ltd, Cape Town; Director: Sports Science Institute of South Africa, Cape Town; Non-Executive Director: Disa Vascular (Pty) Ltd, Cape Town;

Contact details

O: (021) 406-6633

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Christopher Vaughan's Professional details

Current Position(s)

Director | Medical Research Council/University of Cape Town Medical Imaging Research Unit
Cape Town | 2000 - present

Managing Director | African Medical Imaging (Pty) Ltd
Cape Town | 2000 - present

Non-Executive Director | Disa Vascular (Pty) Ltd
Cape Town | 1998 - present

Hyman Goldberg Professor | University of Cape Town
Cape Town | 1996 - present

Previous Position(s)

Director | Sports Science Institute of South Africa
Cape Town | 1998 - 2007

Chairperson | Acorn Technologies (Pty) Ltd
Cape Town | 2003 - 2005

Chairperson | Human Biology, University of Cape Town
Cape Town | 2000 - 2003

Chairperson | Biomedical Engineering | University of Cape Town
Cape Town | 1996 - 1999

Associate & then Full Professor | Orthopaedics & Biomedical Engineering, University of Virginia
United States of America | 1989 - 1995

Associate Professor | Clemson University
United States of America | 1986 - 1989

Senior Lecturer | University of Cape Town
Cape Town | 1980 - 1986

Chief Biomedical Engineer | Groote Schuur Hospital
Cape Town | 1980 - 1986

Educational history

Tertiary

University of Oxford

Completed 1983

Post-doctoral Fellowship

University of Iowa

Completed 1980

PhD

Rhodes University

Completed 1975

Honours

Achievements

Awards

Ernest Walton Fellowship | Science Foundation Ireland

Research & Innovation Award | National Science & Technology Forum

Industrial Inventiveness Award, First Prize: Medical Category | Barclay’s Bank

President’s Award | Council for Scientific and Industrial Research

media exposure

Over 100 books, book chapters and journal articles

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Activities

Memberships

International Society of Biomechanics

President, 1999 - 2001

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Christopher Vaughan

Christopher Vaughan's Professional details

Current Position(s)

Director | Medical Research Council/University of Cape Town Medical Imaging Research Unit Cape Town | 2000 - present

Managing Director | African Medical Imaging (Pty) Ltd Cape Town | 2000 - present

Non-Executive Director | Disa Vascular (Pty) Ltd Cape Town | 1998 - present

Hyman Goldberg Professor | University of Cape Town Cape Town | 1996 - present

Previous Position(s)

Director | Sports Science Institute of South Africa Cape Town | 1998 - 2007

Chairperson | Acorn Technologies (Pty) Ltd Cape Town | 2003 - 2005

Chairperson | Human Biology, University of Cape Town Cape Town | 2000 - 2003

Chairperson | Biomedical Engineering | University of Cape Town Cape Town | 1996 - 1999

Associate & then Full Professor | Orthopaedics & Biomedical Engineering, University of Virginia United States of America | 1989 - 1995

Associate Professor | Clemson University United States of America | 1986 - 1989

Senior Lecturer | University of Cape Town Cape Town | 1980 - 1986

Chief Biomedical Engineer | Groote Schuur Hospital Cape Town | 1980 - 1986