Converted to a rewarding field

Updated April 18 2018 - 9:40pm, first published January 25 2012 - 5:00pm

Emeritus Professor John Baird describes himself as an engineering ''convert'', having studied science at the Australian National University during the 1960s before it offered any engineering courses.

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