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No 6318

Wednesday 25 September 2013

Vol cxliv No 1

pp. 1–15

Vacancies, appointments, etc.

Electors to the Professorship of Neurorehabilitation

The Council has appointed members of the ad hoc Board of Electors to the Professorship of Neurorehabilitation as follows:

Professor Jeremy Sanders, SE, in the Chair, as the Vice-Chancellor’s deputy

(a) on the nomination of the Council

Professor Susan Gathercole

Professor Patrick Maxwell, T

(b) on the nomination of the General Board

Professor Roger Barker, SID

Professor Alastair Compston, JE

Professor Valerie Pomeroy, University of East Anglia

(c) on the nomination of the Faculty Board of Clinical Medicine

Professor David Menon, Q

Professor John Pickard, CTH

Dr Elizabeth Warburton

Electors to the Professorship of Neurosurgery: Notice

The Council has appointed members of the ad hoc Board of Electors to the Professorship of Neurosurgery as follows:

Professor Jeremy Sanders, SE, in the Chair, as the Vice-Chancellor’s deputy

(a) on the nomination of the Council

Miss Helen Fernandes

Professor Fiona Gilbert, N

(b) on the nomination of the General Board

Professor Bryan Bell, St George’s University of London

Professor Alastair Compston, JE

Professor Patrick Maxwell, T

(c) on the nomination of the Faculty Board of Clinical Medicine

Professor John Andrew Bradley, W

Professor William Gray, University of Cardiff

Professor David Menon, Q

Vacancies in the University

A full list of current vacancies can be found at http://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/.

Professorship of Neurorehabilitation in the Department of Clinical Neurosciences; applications are invited from persons whose work falls within the general field of rehabilitation for diseases of the brain and spinal cord; tenure: to take up appointment on 1 January 2014 or as soon as possible thereafter; informal enquiries: Professor Patrick Maxwell (email Regius@medschl.cam.ac.uk or tel. 01223 336738), Professor Alastair Compston (email alastair.compston@medschl.cam.ac.uk or tel. 01223 217091), or Professor John Pickard (email prof.jdp@medschl.cam.ac.uk or tel. 01223 336946); closing date: 7 October 2013; further particulars: http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/academic/secretary/professorships/; quote reference: ZZ31372

Professorship of Small Animal Surgery in the Department of Veterinary Medicine; tenure: to take up appointment on 1 January 2014 or as soon as possible thereafter; informal enquiries: contact Professor James Wood (email jlnw2@cam.ac.uk or tel. 01223 764666); closing date: 18 October 2013; further particulars: http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/academic/secretary/professorships/; quote reference: PP31482

Head of Student Registry in the Academic Division; salary: £50,186–£53,233; closing date: 7 October 2013; further particulars: http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/academic/jobs/; quote reference: AK31572

Research Associate for the Schnitzler Edition Project in the Department of German and Dutch (fixed-term); tenure: from 1 January 2014, for 60 months; salary: £27,854–£30,424; closing date: 18 October 2013; further particulars: http://www.mml.cam.ac.uk/faculty/jobs.html; quote reference: GL01751

The University values diversity and is committed to equality of opportunity.

The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.

Elections, appointments, and grants of title

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

Elections

Professor Joel Lee Robbins, A.B., Grinnell College, Iowa, M.A., Ph.D., University of Virginia, Professor of Anthropology, University of California, San Diego, elected Sigrid Rausing Professor of Social Anthropology, with effect from 13 August 2013.

Professor Andrew William McCaskie, M.B.Ch.B., Leeds University, M.D., University of Leicester, M.Mus., Newcastle University, Professor of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery, Newcastle University, elected Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery, with effect from 1 September 2013.

Professor Mark Gross, B.A., Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, Professor of Mathematics, University of California, San Diego, elected Professor of Pure Mathematics, with effect from 1 October 2013.

Professor Zoe Kourtzi, B.Sc., University of Crete, M.A., Ph.D., Rutgers University, New Jersey, Professor in Brain Imaging, University of Birmingham, elected Professor of Experimental Psychology, with effect from 1 October 2013.

Professor Coenraad Nicolaas Teulings, M.Sc., Ph.D., University of Amsterdam, Professor of Economics, University of Amsterdam, has been elected Montague Burton Professor of Industrial Relations and Labour Economics, with effect from 1 October 2013.

Professor Sarah Jean Colvin, B.A., D.Phil., University of Oxford, Professor of German, University of Warwick, elected Schröder Professor of German, with effect from 1 January 2014.

Professor Christopher Alexander Hunter, FRS, M.A., Ph.D., CHU, Professor of Chemistry, University of Sheffield, elected Herchel Smith Professor of Organic Chemistry, with effect from 1 September 2014.

Professor Rosalva Aida Hernandez-Castillo, B.A., National School of Anthropology and History, Mexico, M.A., Ph.D., Stanford, California, Professor Titular ‘C’ with Federal Position, Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social, Mexico, elected Simón Bolívar Professor of Latin American Studies, from 7 August 2013 until 30 April 2014, assigned to the Centre of Latin American Studies.

Appointments

Readers

Economics. Dr Vasco Maguel Pereira Marques de Carvalho, M.Phil., HH, M.A., Ph.D., Chicago, appointed from 1 September 2013 until the retiring age.

Public Health and Primary Care. Dr Antonis Antoniou, M.Phil., Ph.D., DAR, B.Sc., London, appointed from 1 August 2013 until the retiring age.

Sociology. Dr Maria Iacovou, B.Sc., B.Sc., P.G.C.E., M.Sc., Ph.D., London, appointed from 1 October 2013 until the retiring age.

University Senior Lecturer

Engineering. Dr Evgeni Shwageraus, B.Sc., M.Sc., Ben-Gurion University of Negev, Israel, Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, appointed from 11 September 2013 until the retiring age.

University Lecturers

Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics. Dr Anders Christian Hansen, Ph.D., K, Siv. Ing., Norwegian University of Science and Technology, M.A., California, Berkeley, and Dr Jorge Eduardo Pinto Da Silva e Conceicao Santos, M.A., Ph.D., HH, Lic., Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisbon, appointed from 1 September 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Archaeology and Anthropology. Dr Susanne Elisabeth Hakenbeck, M.Phil., Ph.D., N, B.A., Durham, Dr Hratch Papazian, B.A., Concordia, Canada, M.A., Ph.D., Chicago, appointed from 1 September 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Biochemistry. Dr Marc Andrew de la Roche, B.Sc., Bishops, Lennoxville, Canada, M.Sc., Carleton, Ottawa, Canada, Ph.D., Queen’s, Kingston, Ontario, appointed from 1 September 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Chemistry. Dr Andreas Bender, Ph.D., K, M.Sc., Johann Wolfgang Goethe, Frankfurt, Germany, and Dr Lucy Jane Colwell, B.A., T, M.S., Ph.D., Harvard, appointed from 1 August 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Economics. Dr Meredith Allison Crowley, B.A., Bowdoin College, Brunswick, USA, M.S., Ph.D., Wisconsin-Madison, USA, appointed from 2 September 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Education. Dr Panayiotis Antoniou, M.Phil., DAR, B.A., Ph.D., University of Cyprus, appointed from 1 October 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Engineering. Dr Tawfique Hasan, Ph.D., JE, B.Sc., Islamic University of Technology, Bangladesh, M.Eng., University of New South Wales, appointed from 1 September 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years. Dr Hannah Jane Joyce, B.Sc., B.Eng., University of Western Australia, Ph.D., Australian National University, appointed from 16 September 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

English. Dr Sarah Haggarty, B.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., CTH, Dr Hester Mary Monica Lees-Jeffries, Ph.D., CTH, B.A., M.A., Canterbury, New Zealand, Dr Zoë Anna Morgan Svendsen, B.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., Q, and Dr Ross Michael Wilson, B.A., Ph.D., EM, M.A., London, appointed from 1 September 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years. Dr Orietta Da Rold, B.A., Istituto Universitario di Lingue Moderne, Milan, M.A., Sheffield, Ph.D., De Montford, appointed from 1 October 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Geography. Dr Lauren Beth Wilcox, B.A., Macalester College, USA, M.Sc., London, Ph.D., Minnesota, appointed from 1 September 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

History. Dr Pedro Ramos Pinto Oliveira da Silva, B.A., M.Phil., Ph.D., DOW, appointed from 1 September 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years. Dr Julie Sylvie Maria-Pierre Barrau, B.A., M.A., Doctorat, University of Paris-Sorbonne, appointed from 1 October 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

History and Philosophy of Science. Dr Richard Anthony William Staley, Ph.D., CAI, B.A., Melbourne, appointed from 1 September 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Middle Eastern Studies. Dr Michael Chaim Rand, B.A., M.A., Chicago, Ph.D., New York, appointed from 2 September 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years. Dr Shady Hekmat Nasser, B.S., B.A., M.A., American University of Beirut, Ph.D., Harvard, appointed from 4 September 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Pharmacology. Dr Walid Taha Khaled, Ph.D., K, B.Sc., Edinburgh, M.Sc., London, appointed from 1 October 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Politics and International Studies. Dr Aaron Miller Rapport, B.A., Illinois, Ph.D., Minnesota, appointed from 4 September 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics. Dr Paul Georges Francois Bourgade, B.S., École Polytechnique, Paris, M.S., Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Télécommunications,Paris, M.S., Ph.D., Université Pierre et Marie Curie, and Mr Rajen Dinesh Shah, B.A., T, appointed from 1 September 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years. Dr Oscar Randal-Williams, M.Math., D.Phil., Oxford, appointed from 1 October 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Slavonic Studies. Dr Alyson Louise Tapp, B.A., M.A., PEM, M.A., Sheffield, Ph.D., California, Berkeley, appointed from 1 September 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Zoology. Dr Timothy Thomas Weil, B.Sc., Washington, Ph.D., Princeton, appointed from 1 October 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Clinical Lecturers

Pathology. Dr Hamid Raza Ali, M.B., B.Ch., Cardiff, appointed from 1 August 2013 until 31 July 2017 and subject to a probationary period of twelve months. Dr Suzanne Elizabeth English, M.B., B.S., Western Australia, D.Phil., Oxford, MRCP(UK), appointed from 7 August 2013 until 6 August 2017 and subject to a probationary period of twelve months.

Psychiatry. Dr Samuel Robin Chamberlain, M.A., Ph.D., M.B. B.Chir., CHR, MRCPsych, appointed from 7 August 2013 until 6 August 2017 and subject to a probationary period of twelve months.

Senior Assistant Registrary

University Offices (Academic Division). Dr Rachel Helen Coupe, B.A., Sheffield, M.A., Ph.D., New York, appointed from 1 August 2013 until the retiring age.

Librarian

Engineering. Ms Niamh Marie Tumelty, B.A., National University of Ireland, Maynooth, H.Dip.Education, Dublin, M.Sc., Aberystwyth, appointed from 2 September 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of nine months.

Senior Advisory Officers

University Offices (Estate Management). Mr Richard John Robert Griffin, M.A., MRICS, appointed from 1 July 2013 until the retiring age. Dr Sally Louise Pidgeon, B.Sc., Ph.D., East Anglia, appointed from 6 August 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of nine months. Mr Toby Francis Allan Benjamin Balson, B.A., Warwick, M.Sc., Oxford Brookes, appointed from 9 September 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of nine months.

Advisory Officer

University Offices (Estate Management). Dr Margaret Evelyn Glendenning, B.Sc., Ph.D., Hull, appointed from 26 August 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of nine months.

Administrative Officers

University Offices (Finance Division). Miss Helen Shirley Saunders, appointed from 1 August 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of nine months. Miss Deana Marie Carlyon, CIPS, appointed from 19 August 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of nine months, with duties in the Office of the School of Humanities and Social Sciences.

Computer Officer

University Offices (Management Information Services Division). Mr Alessio Grimaldi, B.Sc., Open, appointed from 19 August 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of nine months.

Senior Language Teaching Officer

Engineering. Mr David Henri Pascal Tual, Matrisse, University of Bretagne Sud, France, P.G.C.E., Oxford, Diplôme d’Études Supérieures Spécialisées, Université Nantes Angers Le Mans, France, P.G.C.H.E., Durham, FHEA, appointed from 1 September 2013 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of nine months.

Grants of Title

Affiliated Lecturers

Classics. Dr Jeremy Toner, HH, has been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 October 2013 for two years. Dr Adrian Popescu, Dr Philippa Mary Steele, M, Ms Helen Anne van Noorden, G, Dr Joanna Clare Willmott, Q, and Mr Nicholas Andrew Shipley Zair, PET, have been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 October 2013 for a further two years.

Human, Social, and Political Science. Dr Britt Alexandra Baillie, PET, Dr Simon Cohn, G, Dr Richard Dennis Gerard Irvine, ED, Dr Michael Edward Rice, DAR, and Dr Dacia Viejo–Rose, DAR, have been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 October 2013 for two years. Dr Roxane Farmanfarmaian, Dr Lawrence Hamilton, CLH, Dr Sheila Kohring, CL, Dr Pervaiz Nazir, Dr Corinne Roughley, HH, Dr Sylvana Palma Tomaselli, JN, and Dr John Alexander Thompson, CTH, have been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 October 2013 for a further two years.