Appointments and reappointments

The following appointments and reappointments have been made:

Appointments

University Lecturers

Earth Sciences. Dr Kenneth James McNamara, Ph.D., DAR, B.Sc., Aberdeen, appointed from 1 October 2007 until the retiring age.

Education. Dr Rosalind Weir McLellan, B.A., P.G.C.E., M.Phil., Q, Ph.D., London, appointed from 1 August 2007 until the retiring age.

Engineering. Dr Nathan Crilly, Ph.D., HH, B.Eng., Southampton, appointed from 1 September 2007 until the retiring age.

History. Dr Shruti Kapila, B.A., Panjab University, Chandigarh, India, M.A., Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, Ph.D., London, appointed from 1 October 2007 until the retiring age.

Law. Ms Joanne Katherine Miles, LL.M., T, LL.B., Nottingham, and Dr Jens Martin Scherpe, CAI, M.Jur., Oxford, Ph.D., Hamburg, appointed from 1 September 2007 until the retiring age.

Head of Department

Geography. Professor Richard Michael Smith, DOW, appointed from 1 October 2007 for five years.

Deputy Head of Department

Education. Ms Colleen McLaughlin, CLH, appointed from 1 June 2007 to 31 December 2009.

Administrative Officer

University Offices (Research Services Division). Dr Louise Anne Walsh, B.Sc., D.Phil., Sussex, appointed from 1 May 2007 until the retiring age.

Reappointments

University Lecturer

Biochemistry. Dr Martin Welch, NH, reappointed from 1 July 2007 until the retiring age.

Chairman

Council of the School of Biological Sciences. Professor Sir Thomas Blundell, SID, reappointed from 1 October 2007 for two years.

Deputy Head of Department

Education. Professor Kenneth Borthwick Howard Ruthven, HH, reappointed from 1 October 2007 to 31 December 2007.

Director

Scott Polar Research Institute. Professor Julian Andrew Dowdeswell, JE, reappointed from 1 October 2007 for five years.

Deputy Director

Lauterpacht Research Centre for International Law. Dr Roger Michael O'Keefe, M, reappointed from 1 April 2006 for four years.