# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ann-dowling
# Generated: 2026-08-13T07:26:59.553Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ann-dowling"
name: "Ann Dowling"
slug: "ann-dowling"
description: "Dame Ann Patricia Dowling is a British mechanical engineer who researches combustion, acoustics and vibration, focusing on efficient, low-emission combustion and reduced road vehicle and aircraft noise. Dowling is a Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Professor of Mechanical Engineering, and from 2009 to 2014 she was Head of the Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge, where she was the first female professor in 1993. She was President of the Royal Academy of Engineering from 2014 to 2019, the Academy's first female president."
tagline: "Engineering professor"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ann_Dowling_in_Cambridge_2011.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Scientists"
  slug: "scientists"
profileType:
  name: "Scientist"
  slug: "scientist"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1952-07-15"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             15
  historical:           8.095358666666666
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50.00000000000001
  profileCompleteness:  50
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ann_Dowling"
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    title: "Ann Dowling"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump