No 6275
Wednesday 25 July 2012
Vol cxlii No 40
pp. 827–861
In their Report of 30 May 2012 on Senior Academic Promotions (Reporter, 2011–12, p. 673), the General Board recommended the establishment of 31 Professorships and 40 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 3 of 13 June 2012. The following list of appointments includes the titles that have been agreed.
(with effect from 1 October 2012)
Dr François André Penz, DAR, appointed Professor of Architecture and the Moving Image in the Department of Architecture
Dr Paul Russell, appointed Professor of Celtic in the Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse, and Celtic
Dr William E. Burgwinkle, K, appointed Professor of Medieval French and Occitan in the Department of French
Dr Christopher John Young, PEM, appointed Professor of Modern and Medieval German Studies in the Department of German and Dutch
Dr Alexander Etkind, K, appointed Professor of Russian Literature and Cultural History in the Department of Slavonic Studies
Dr Alexander Duncan Oliver, CAI, appointed Professor of Philosophy in the Faculty of Philosophy
Dr Guy Charles Brown, DOW, appointed Professor of Cellular Biochemistry in the Department of Biochemistry
Dr Kathryn Susan Lilley, JE, appointed Professor of Cellular Dynamics in the Department of Biochemistry
Dr Sarah Ruth Catherine Lummis, K, appointed Professor of Molecular Neurobiology in the Department of Biochemistry
Dr Fiona Mary Gribble, CHU, appointed Professor of Endocrine Physiology in the Department of Clinical Biochemistry
Dr Stephen James Sawcer, JE, appointed Professor of Neurological Genetics in the Department of Clinical Neurosciences
Dr David Stephen Charnock-Jones, CC, appointed Professor of Reproductive Biology in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Dr Neil Gunn Burnet, CL, appointed Professor of Radiation Oncology in the Department of Oncology
Dr Paul Peter David Pharoah, CAI, appointed Professor of Cancer Epidemiology in the Department of Public Health and Primary Care
Dr Charles Andrew Ivey French, appointed Professor of Geoarchaeology in the Department of Archaeology and Anthropology
Dr Claire Helene Hughes, N, appointed Professor of Developmental Psychology in the Department of Sociology
Dr Lawrence Peter King, EM, appointed Professor of Sociology and Political Economy in the Department of Sociology
Dr John Stuart Landreth McCombie, DOW, appointed Professor of Regional and Applied Economics in the Department of Land Economy
Dr Paul Gerard McHugh, SID, appointed Professor of Law and Legal History in the Department of Land Economy
Dr Clive Matthew Martin Oppenheimer, SID, appointed Professor of Volcanology in the Department of Geography
Dr Sarah Anne Radcliffe, CHR, appointed Professor of Latin American Geography in the Department of Geography
Dr Ivan Smith, CAI, appointed Professor of Geometry in the Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics
Dr Richard Gerard McMahon, CL, appointed Professor of Astronomy in the Institute of Astronomy
Dr Jason William Karl Chin, T, appointed Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology in the Department of Chemistry
Dr Matthew James Gaunt, M, appointed Professor of Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry
Dr Bartlomiej Andrzej Glowacki, DAR, appointed Professor of Energy and Materials Science in the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy
Dr Jochen Heiko Runde, G, appointed Professor of Economics and Organization in the Judge Business School
Dr Peter Michael Sewell, W, appointed Professor of Computer Science in the Computer Laboratory
Dr Mark John Francis Gales, EM, appointed Professor of Information Engineering in the Department of Engineering
Dr William O’Neill, DOW, appointed Professor of Laser Engineering in the Department of Engineering
Dr John Stephen Dennis, SE, appointed Professor of Chemical Reaction Engineering in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology
(with effect from 1 October 2012)
Dr Joseph Peter McDermott, JN, appointed Reader in Chinese History in the Department of East Asian Studies
Dr Katherine Nicola Bennison, M, appointed Reader in the History and Culture of the Maghrib in the Department of Middle Eastern Studies
Dr James Timothy Peter Clackson, JE, appointed Reader in Comparative Philology in the Faculty of Classics
Dr James Ian Warren, CC, appointed Reader in Ancient Philosophy in the Faculty of Classics
Dr Rosalind Claire Love, R, appointed Reader in Insular Latin in the Department of Anglo-Saxon, Norse, and Celtic
Dr Michael Robert Minden, JE, appointed Reader in Modern German Literature and Culture in the Department of German and Dutch
Dr Fraser Lepage MacBride, TH, appointed Reader in Logic and Metaphysics in the Faculty of Philosophy
Dr Daniel Nietlispach, appointed Reader in Biomolecular NMR Spectroscopy in the Department of Biochemistry
Dr Lisa Marie Saksida, N, appointed Reader in Cognitive Neuroscience in the Department of Psychology
Dr Francis Michael Jiggins, EM, appointed Reader in Evolutionary Genetics in the Department of Genetics
Dr Paul Nicholas Schofield, R, appointed Reader in Biomedical Informatics in the Department of Physiology, Development, and Neuroscience
Dr Julian Michael Hibberd, EM, appointed Reader in Plant Sciences in the Department of Plant Sciences
Dr Ludovic Vallier, appointed Reader in Stem Cells and Regenerative Medicine in the Department of Surgery
Dr Pamela Anne Burnard, HO, appointed Reader in Education in the Department of Education
Dr Michael John Evans, CL, appointed Reader in Education in the Department of Education
Dr Keith Stephen Taber, HO, appointed Reader in Science Education in the Department of Education
Dr Annabel Sarah Brett, CAI, appointed Reader in the History of Political Thought in the Faculty of History
Dr James Craig Muldrew, Q, appointed Reader in Early Modern British Social and Economic History in the Faculty of History
Dr Helen Elizabeth Thompson, CL, appointed Reader in Politics in the Department of Politics and International Studies
Dr Darin Thompson Weinberg, K, appointed Reader in Sociology in the Department of Sociology
Dr Mark Christopher Elliott, CTH, appointed Reader in Public Law in the Faculty of Law
Mrs Nicola Margaret Padfield, F, appointed Reader in Criminal and Penal Justice in the Faculty of Law
Dr Richard John Harrison, CTH, appointed Reader in Earth Materials in the Department of Earth Sciences
Dr Andrew David Friend, CL, appointed Reader in Earth Systems Science in the Department of Geography
Dr Stuart Bruce Dalziel, SID, appointed Reader in Fluid Mechanics in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics
Dr Nathanael Edouard Berestycki, K, appointed Reader in Probability in the Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics
Dr Richard Nickl, Q, appointed Reader in Mathematical Statistics in the Department of Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics
Dr Markus Kalberer, DAR, appointed Reader in Atmospheric Science in the Department of Chemistry
Dr Oren Alexander Scherman, JE, appointed Reader in Supramolecular and Polymer Chemistry in the Department of Chemistry
Dr James Arthur Elliott, F, appointed Reader in Macromolecular Materials in the Department of Materials Science and Metallurgy
Dr Erika Eiser, SID, appointed Reader in Soft Matter Physics in the Department of Physics
Dr Zoran Hadzibabic, T, appointed Reader in Physics in the Department of Physics
Dr Shahzad Mumtaz Ansari, appointed Reader in Strategy, Innovation, and Organization in the Judge Business School
Dr Stephen Christopher Clark, CAI, appointed Reader in Natural Language Processing in the Computer Laboratory
Dr Timothy George Griffin, K, appointed Reader in Computer Science in the Computer Laboratory
Dr Jorge Goncalves, PEM, appointed Reader in Control Engineering in the Department of Engineering
Dr Stephan Hofmann, PET, appointed Reader in Nanotechnology in the Department of Engineering
Dr Matthew Pudan Juniper, T, appointed Reader in Mechanical Engineering in the Department of Engineering
Dr Mate Lengyel, appointed Reader in Computational Neuroscience in the Department of Engineering
Dr Gareth Nathan Wells, JE, appointed Hibbitt Reader in Solid Mechanics in the Department of Engineering