Skip to main contentCambridge University Reporter

No 6467

Thursday 1 June 2017

Vol cxlvii No 33

pp. 554–562

Vacancies, appointments, etc.

Elections, appointments, reappointments, and grants of title

The following elections, appointments, reappointments, and grants of title have been made:

Elections

Dr Richard Durbin, M.A., Ph.D., CHU, Group Leader, Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, elected Al-Kindi Professor with effect from 1 October 2017.

Professor Ioannis Kontoyiannis, M.A.St., DAR, Ph.D., Stanford University, Professor, Athens University of Economics and Business, elected Professor of Information and Communications with effect from 1 January 2018.

Appointments

University Lecturers

Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics. Dr Robert Logan Jack, M.A., M.Sci., EM, Ph.D., London, appointed from 1 September 2017 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of three years.

Chemistry. Dr Anja Schmidt, Diplom, Leipzig, Ph.D., Leeds, appointed from 1 September 2017 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Computer Laboratory. Dr Nada Amin, B.S., M.Eng., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Ph.D., École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, appointed from 1 September 2017 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years. Dr Evangelia Kalyvianaki, Ph.D., LC, B.Sc., M.Sc., Crete, appointed from 1 October 2017 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

East Asian Studies. Dr Victoria Young, M.A., TH, M.A., London, Ph.D., Leeds, appointed from 1 September 2017 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Education. Dr Karen Forbes, M.Ed., Ph.D., HO, M.A., St Andrew’s, appointed from 1 October 2017 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

French. Dr Claire Emma White, B.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., PET, appointed from 1 September 2017 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Law. Dr Christina Joanna Angelopoulos, LL.B., Athens, LL.M., Edinburgh, Ph.D., Amsterdam, appointed from 1 October 2017 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years. Dr James Alexander Glister, M.A., Ph.D., R, M.Jur., Durham, appointed from 25 September 2017 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Clinical Lecturers

Medicine. Dr Claire Shelley Waddington, B.Med.Sci., B.M.B.S., M.Sc., Nottingham, D.Phil., Oxford, MRCP (UK), appointed from 3 July 2017 until 2 July 2021 and subject to a probationary period of twelve months.

Public Health and Primary Care. Dr Oliver Tristan Mytton, M.A., JE, B.M.B.Ch., Oxford, M.A., Harvard, MRCP, MFPH, FHEA, appointed from 1 May 2017 until 30 April 2021 and subject to a probationary period of twelve months.

Director of Institute

Institute of Astronomy. Professor Richard McMahon, CLH, appointed from 1 October 2017 to 30 September 2022.

Administrative Officer

Research Operations. Ms Lisa Joanne Christie appointed from 12 June 2017 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of nine months.

Reappointments

Director of Institute

Scott Polar Research Institute. Professor Julian Dowdeswell, JE, reappointed from 1 October 2017 to 30 September 2022.

Deputy Head of Department

Computer Laboratory. Professor Peter Robinson, CAI, reappointed from 1 October 2017 until 31 December 2017.

Grants of Title

Affiliated Lecturers

Engineering. Dr Ignas Budvytis, HO, has been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 October 2017 until 30 September 2018. Dr Timothy Howard Hughes, F, Dr Elena Punskaya, CHR, and Dr Jossy Sayir, R, have been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 October 2017 for a further year.