Vacancies, appointments, etc.

Elections, appointments, and grants of title

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

Elections

Professor Jennifer Gabrys, B.A., M.L.A., Minnesota, Ph.D., McGill, Professor, Goldsmiths University of London, elected Professor of Media, Culture, and Environment with effect from 1 October 2018.

Professor Mihaela van der Schaar, B.Sc., Ph.D., Eindhoven University of Technology, Man Professor of Quantitative Finance, University of Oxford, elected John Humphrey Plummer Professor of Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, and Medicine with effect from 1 October 2018.

Appointments

University Lecturers

Earth Sciences. Dr Daniel Jared Field, B.Sc., British Columbia, M.Phil., Ph.D., Yale, appointed from 1 October 2018 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

History. Dr Robert Edward Lee, B.A., Columbia, USA, M.A., Ruprecht-Karls, Germany, Ph.D., California, Berkeley, appointed from 1 October 2018 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Politics and International Studies. Mr Pedro Mendes Loureiro, B.A., Minas Gerais, Brazil, M.Sc., Unicamp, Brazil, appointed from 20 September 2018 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Clinical Lecturers

Medicine. Dr Thomas Edmund Cope, M.A., M.B. B.Chir., CAI, MRCP, appointed from 1 December 2018 until 30 November 2022 and subject to a probationary period of twelve months.

Surgery. Dr Shahzadi Ayesha Noorani, M.A., M.B. B.Chir., Ph.D., T, MRCS, and Dr Dominic Mark Summers, B.A., M.B. B.Chir., Ph.D., DOW, MRCS, appointed from 3 October 2018 until 2 October 2022 and subject to a probationary period of twelve months.

Senior Assistant Registraries

University Offices (Finance Division). Dr Holly Elizabeth Barbara Tilbrook, M.A., M.Litt., St Andrews, Ph.D., Edinburgh, appointed from 3 September 2018 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of nine months.

University Offices (Health, Safety, and Regulated Facilities Division). Ms Lisabeth Ann Yates appointed from 1 August 2018 until the retiring age.

Director

Fitzwilliam Museum. Mr Luke Syson, B.A., London, appointed Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum and Marlay Curator from 4 February 2019 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of nine months.

Senior Technical Officer

University Offices (Health, Safety, and Regulated Facilities Division). Mr Christopher John Brown, appointed from 1 September 2018 until the retiring age.

Grants of Title

Affiliated Lecturers

Computer Science and Technology. Dr Marwa Mohammed Adel Mahmoud Anis, K, Dr Phillps Alexander Benton, Dr Luke Church, Mr Jack Lang, EM, Mr Stewart McTavish, Dr Advait Sarkar, DAR, and Dr Christopher Philip Town, W, have been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 October 2018 until 30 September 2020.

Divinity. Dr Philip James McCosker, ED, has been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 October 2018 for a further two years.

Haematology. Dr Jyoti Nagalia has been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 October 2018 until 30 September 2020.