 Hopkinson and Imperial Chemical Industries Professor of Applied Thermodynamics

The Hopkinson and Imperial Chemical Industries Professorship of Applied Thermodynamics at the University of Cambridge was established on 10 February 1950, largely from the endowment fund of the proposed Hopkinson Professorship in Thermodynamics and a gift from ICI Limited of £50,000, less tax, spread over the seven years from 1949 to 1955.The professorship is assigned primarily to the Faculty of Engineering.