The following election, appointments, reappointments, and grants of title have been made:
Professor Alun Williams, Ph.D., W, B.V.M.S., Glasgow, Professor of Pathology and Infectious Diseases, Royal Veterinary College, University of London, elected Professor of Veterinary Diagnostic Pathology with effect from 1 October 2009.
In their Report of 13 May 2009 on Senior Academic Promotions (Reporter, p. 735) the General Board recommended the establishment of twenty-seven Professorships and twenty-seven Readerships. In Paragraph 5 it was stated that the Board would announce the titles at a later date after consultation with the individuals concerned. The recommendations of the Report were approved by Grace 6 of 3 June 2009. The following list of appointments includes the titles that have been agreed.
(with effect from 1 October 2009)
Dr Janet Martin Soskice, JE, appointed Professor of Philosophical Theology in the Faculty of Divinity
Dr Peter Leslie de Bolla, K, appointed Professor of Cultural History and Aesthetics in the Faculty of English
Dr Maria Manuel Gabao Lisboa, JN, appointed Professor of Portuguese Literature in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese
Dr Nicholas John Gay, CHR, appointed Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry in the Department of Biochemistry
Dr John Michael Edwardson, CHR, appointed Professor of Molecular Pharmacology in the Department of Pharmacology
Dr Anne Jennifer Morton, N, appointed Professor of Neurobiology in the Department of Pharmacology
Dr William Henry Colledge, CHU, appointed Professor of Reproductive Physiology in the Department of Physiology, Development, and Neuroscience
Dr Angela Charlotte Roberts, G, appointed Professor of Behavioural Neuroscience in the Department of Physiology, Development, and Neuroscience
Dr David Jonathan Owen, appointed Professor of Structural and Molecular Biology in the Department of Clinical Biochemistry
Dr Antonio Vidal-Puig, appointed Professor of Molecular Nutrition and Metabolism in the Department of Clinical Biochemistry
Dr William Clement McGrew, CC, appointed Professor of Evolutionary Primatology in the Department of Biological Anthropology
Dr Peter Mandler, CAI, appointed Professor of Modern Cultural History in the Faculty of History
Dr Jonathan Philip Parry, PEM, appointed Professor of Modern British History in the Faculty of History
Dr Manuel Peter Eisner, appointed Professor of Comparative and Developmental Criminology in the Institute of Criminology
Dr Keith Ferrin Priestley, Q, appointed Professor of Seismology in the Department of Earth Sciences
Dr Neil Wyn Evans, K, appointed Professor of Astrophysics in the Institute of Astronomy
Dr Craig Douglas Mackay, CC, appointed Professor of Image Science in the Institute of Astronomy
Dr Paul Brett Davies, CC, appointed Professor of Spectroscopy in the Department of Chemistry
Dr Serena Michelle Best, JN, appointed Professor of Materials Science in the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy
Dr Ruth Elizabeth Cameron, LC, appointed Professor of Materials Science in the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy
Dr Valerie Gibson, T, appointed Professor of High Energy Physics in the Department of Physics
Dr Neil Clement Greenham, CL, appointed Professor of Physics in the Department of Physics
Dr John Gustav Daugman, appointed Professor of Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition in the Computer Laboratory
Dr Anuj Dawar, R, appointed Professor of Logic and Algorithms in the Computer Laboratory
Dr Epaminondas Mastorakos, F, appointed Professor of Energy Technologies in the Department of Engineering
Dr Florin Udrea, EM, appointed Professor of Semiconductor Engineering in the Department of Engineering
Dr Markus Kraft, CHU, appointed Professor of Chemical Engineering in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology
(with effect from 1 October 2009)
Dr Robert Douglas Hedley, CL, appointed Reader in Hermeneutics and Metaphysics in the Faculty of Divinity
Dr Laura Charlotte Wright, LC, appointed Reader in English Language in the Faculty of English
Dr Marina Frolova-Walker, CL, appointed Reader in Music History in the Faculty of Music
Dr Guy Charles Brown, DOW, appointed Reader in Cellular Biochemistry in the Department of Biochemistry
Dr Sarah Catherine Ruth Lummis, K, appointed Reader in Molecular Neurobiology in the Department of Biochemistry
Dr James Phillip Haseloff, appointed Reader in Synthetic Biology in the Department of Plant Sciences
Dr Rebecca Mary Kilner, SID, appointed Reader in Evolutionary Biology in the Department of Zoology
Dr Richard Charles Preece, appointed Reader in Quaternary Malacology in the Department of Zoology for so long as he holds the office of Senior Assistant Curator in Malacology (Watson) in the Museum of Zoology
Dr Pietro Mastroeni, DAR, appointed Reader in Infection and Immunity in the Department of Veterinary Medicine
Dr Ismaa Sadaf Farooqi, appointed Reader in Human Metabolism in the Department of Clinical Biochemistry
Dr Stephen James Sawcer, JE, appointed Reader in Neurogenetics in the Department of Clinical Neurosciences
Dr Paul David Peter Pharoah, CAI, appointed Reader in Cancer Epidemiology in the Department of Public Health and Primary Care1
Dr David Andrews Sneath, CC, appointed Reader in Anthropology of Political Economy in the Department of Social Anthropology
Dr Solomis Nicolaou Solomou, PET, appointed Reader in Economics and Economic History in the Faculty of Economics
Dr Joya Chatterji, T, appointed Reader in Modern South Asian History in the Faculty of History
Dr David Walter Runciman, TH, appointed Reader in Political Thought in the Department of Politics and International Studies
Dr Eleanor Robson, appointed Reader in Ancient Middle Eastern Science in the Department of History and Philosophy of Science
Dr Gordon Ian Ogilvie, CL, appointed Reader in Mathematical Astrophysics in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
Dr Jonathan Michael Goodman, CL, appointed Reader in Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry
Dr Jochen Reinhold Guck, appointed Reader in Biophysics in the Department of Physics
Dr Kamal Ahamed Munir, appointed Reader in Strategy and Policy in Judge Business School
Dr Steven Michael Hand, W, appointed Reader in Computer Systems in the Computer Laboratory
Dr Cecilia Mascolo, appointed Reader in Mobile Systems in the Computer Laboratory
Dr Andrea Carlo Ferrari, PEM, appointed Reader in Nanotechnology in the Department of Engineering
Dr Andrew John Flewitt, SID, appointed Reader in Electronic Engineering in the Department of Engineering
Dr Robert John Miller, CAI, appointed Reader in Energy Technology in the Department of Engineering
Dr Timothy David Wilkinson, JE, appointed Reader in Photonic Engineering in the Department of Engineering
Judge Business School. Dr Shahzad Mumtaz Ansari, M.Phil., Ph.D., ED, appointed from 1 April 2009 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.
Psychiatry. Dr Paul Oliver Wilkinson, B.A., M.B., B.Chir, M.D., Cambridge, DCH, MRCPsych, CCT, appointed from 1 May 2009 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.
Radiology. Dr Ashley Shaw, MB.ChB., Sheffield, MRCP, London, FRCR, appointed from 1 June 2009 for five years.
Haematology. Dr Philip Anthony Beer, B.Med.Sci., B.M., B.S., Nottingham, MRCP, MRCPath, appointed from 1 June 2009 for four years.
History of Art. Dr Frank Salmon, appointed from 1 October 2009 for three years.
University Offices (Academic Division). Miss Laura Clare Smethurst, M.St., Oxford, B.A., Durham, appointed from 1 April 2009 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of nine months.
University Offices (Academic Division). Ms Marina Ballard, M.Sc., B.Sc., London, appointed from 1 May 2009 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of nine months. Mr Benedict Andrew Warn, B.A., Leeds, appointed from 9 March 2009 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of nine months. Dr Jurgen Wastl, Ph.D., Marburg, Germany, B.Sc., Bayreuth, Germany, appointed from 1 September 2008 until the retiring age.
Physics. Mr Mark Alexander Hayes, B.A., K, appointed from 1 May 2009 until the retiring age.
Pathology. Dr John William Grant, EM, reappointed from 1 October 2009 for five years.
Clinical Medicine. Mr Roger Frank Gray, reappointed from 1 May for five years. Dr Kottekkattu Kurjakkan Balan, reappointed from 1 June 2009 for two years. Mr Neville Victor Jamieson, TH, reappointed from 1 June 2009 for five years. Dr Anthony Jay Jaffa, JE, reappointed from 1 September 2009 for five years. Dr Rajini Ramana, reappointed from 1 November 2009 for five years.
Earth Sciences. Professor Ann Grace Wintle has been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 October 2009 for two years.
Psychiatry. Dr Pradeep J. Nathan has been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 July 2009 for two years.
Zoology. Dr David Christopher Aldridge, CTH, has been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 August 2009 for a further two years.
1 Reassigned by Grace 5 of 8 July 2009.