Bob Skelton is a semi-retired senior lecturer in the Departments of Engineering and Chemical Engineering at Cambridge University specialising in safety and nuclear. He is also a Fellow of Magdalene College.
Prior to joining Cambridge, he worked a manager of process and safety for a major international process plant contractor. He is a member of the Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) Register of Safety Professionals and a course director for IChemE Safety Courses. He is a former vice president of the Institution of Nuclear Engineers.
Bob is a member of the Council of Ely Cathedral and a trustee of the Diocese of Ely Multi Academy Trust with special responsibility for health and safety. He is a former church treasurer and safety officer and was a member of the Diocese of Ely Finance Advisory Committee. He was also lay chair of Ely Deanery for some time. Outside interests include railways, again with an emphasis on safety.
