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No 6591

Wednesday 14 October 2020

Vol cli No 3

pp. 42–66

Vacancies, appointments, etc.

Electors to the Professorship of Molecular Endocrinology

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

Professor Jane Clarke, W, in the Chair as the Vice‑Chancellor’s deputy

(a)  on the nomination of the Council

Professor Fiona Gribble, CHU
Professor Jonathan Seckl, University of Edinburgh

(b)  on the nomination of the General Board

Professor Anne Ferguson-Smith, DAR
Professor Patrick Maxwell, T
Professor Stephen O’Rahilly, PEM

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

Professor Jason Carroll, CL
Professor Nicole Soranzo
Professor Jeremy Tavare, University of Bristol

Electors to the Professorship of Physical Chemistry

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

Professor Chris Abell, CHR, in the Chair as the Vice‑Chancellor’s deputy

(a)  on the nomination of the Council

Professor Federic Merkt, ETH Zürich
Professor Julia Yeomans, University of Oxford

(b)  on the nomination of the General Board

Professor Ulrike Diebold, University of Vienna
Professor Marsha Lester, University of Pennsylvania
Professor Angelos Michaelides, University College London

(c)  on the nomination of the Faculty Board of Physics and Chemistry

Professor Melinda Duer, R
Dr James Keeler, SE
Professor Nigel Peake, EM

Elections, appointments and grants of title

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

Elections

Professor Dame Ottoline Leyser, B.A., Ph.D., N, Professor of Plant Development, Sainsbury Laboratory, elected Regius Professor of Botany with effect from 1 October 2020.

Dr Kathy Niakan, B.Sc., B.A., Washington, Ph.D., California, Los Angeles, Group Leader, Francis Crick Institute, elected Mary Marshall and Arthur Walton Professor of the Physiology of Reproduction with effect from 1 October 2020.

Professor Rafael Rogo, M.S., Universidade de Brasilia, Ph.D., Northwestern University, Assistant Professor of Accounting, Indiana University, elected Professor of Accounting with effect from 1 June 2020.

Professor Phillipe Jean-Marie Charles Descola, B.A., Paris – X, Ph.D., VIth Ecole Pratique des Haute Etudes, Professor of Anthropology, College de France and Ecoles des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, elected Slade Professor of Fine Art from 1 October 2020 until 31 December 2020, assigned to the Department of History of Art.

Appointments

Reader

Medicine. Dr Murray Charles Henry Clarke, B.Sc., Nottingham, Ph.D., Edinburgh, appointed from 4 November 2021 until the retiring age.

University Senior Lecturer

Computer Science and Technology. Dr Weiwei Sun, B.Sc., B.A., M.Sc., Peking, Ph.D., Saarland, Germany, appointed from 1 September 2020 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

University Lecturers

Archaeology. Dr Amelie Arlette Mauricette Beaudet, B.Sc., Poitiers, France, M.Sc., Museum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris, Ph.D., Toulouse Paul Sabatier, and Dr Andreas Pantazatos, B.A., Athens, M.A., Reading, Ph.D., Durham, appointed from 1 September 2020 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Architecture. Dr Irit Katz Feigis, Ph.D., G, B.A., Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design, Jerusalem, M.A., Bar Ilan, Israel, appointed from 1 September 2020 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology. Dr Sebastian Edmund Ahnert, K, B.A., M.Math., Ph.D., SID, appointed from 1 July 2020 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Economics. Mr Julius Vainora, B.Sc., M.Sc., Vilnius, Lithuania, M.Res., Carlos III de Madrid, appointed from 1 September 2020 and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Education. Dr Ioana Sonia Ilie, HH, M.Phil., Ph.D., Q, appointed from 1 August 2020 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years. Dr Annouchka Cassandra Bayley, B.A., London, M.A., Ph.D., Warwick, and Dr Haira Emanuela Gandolfi, B.Sc., M.A., Campinas, Brazil, Ph.D., London, appointed from 1 September 2020 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years. Dr Zoe Cariad James, B.A., London, M.Phil., Oxford, Ph.D., London, appointed from 8 February 2021 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Engineering. Dr Yashar Ahmadian Tehrani, B.Sc., Sharif, Tehran, Ph.D., Columbia, New York, appointed from 15 July 2020 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years. Dr Gemma Margaret Bale, B.Sc., M.Res., Ph.D., London, appointed from 3 August 2020 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years. Dr Albert Guillen I Fabrigas, Degree in Electronics Engineering, Politecnico di Torino, Italy, Degree in Telecommunication Engineering, Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Ph.D., Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne, appointed from 1 October 2020 until the retiring age.

English. Dr May Mohamed Nabil Abdelaziz Hawas, B.A., Alexandria, M.A., Cairo, Ph.D., Leuven, appointed from 1 October 2020 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Geography. Dr Emily Rebecca Lines, Ph.D., DOW, M.Sci., London, M.Res., York, P.G.C.A.P., London, appointed from 1 October 2020 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Pathology. Dr Rahul Roychoudhuri, M.A., M, M.B.B.S., Ph.D., London, appointed from 1 June 2020 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Physics. Dr Paula Alvarez Cartelle, B.Sc., M.Sc., Ph.D., Santiago de Compostela, Spain, appointed from 1 October 2020 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Physiology, Development and Neuroscience. Dr Elisa Galliano, B.Sc., M.Sc., Pavia, Italy, Ph.D., Rotterdam, and Dr Jasper Poort, M.Sc., Leiden, M.Sc., Nijmegen, Ph.D., Amsterdam, appointed from 1 October 2020 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years. Dr Eleanor Raffan, Ph.D., CL, B.V.M.S., Edinburgh, CertSAM, RCVS, DipECVIM-CA, European College of Veterinary Internal Medicine, appointed from 1 January 2021 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Pure Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics. Dr Rong Zhou, B.A., JN, appointed from 1 August 2020 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years. Dr Jessica Fintzen, T, B.Sc., Jacobs, Bremen, Ph.D., Harvard, appointed from 1 August 2020 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Theoretical and Applied Linguistics. Dr Kirsty Elizabeth McDougall, SE, M.Phil., Ph.D., CL, B.A., Melbourne, appointed from 1 September 2020 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Zoology. Dr Maria Emelia Pombo Dos Santos, Degree in Biology (Licenciatura), Master Degree, Lisboa, Ph.D., Basel, appointed from 1 May 2020 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of five years.

Assistant Directors

University Offices (Finance Division). Dr Helen Rachel Coupe appointed from 1 April 2020 until the retiring age, and designated Head of Academic and Financial Planning and Analysis.

University Offices (Student Operations). Ms Catherine Ann Fage appointed from 1 September 2020 until the retiring age, and designated Head of Operations (Education Services).

Assistant Registraries

University Offices (Finance Division). Dr Ellen Nicola Friel appointed from 1 January 2020 until the retiring age.

Genetics. Ms Casey Mein, B.A., Leeds, appointed from 18 May 2020 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of nine months.

University Library. Mr Robin Simon James, M.A., London, appointed from 1 September 2019 until the retiring age and subject to a probationary period of nine months.

Grants of Title

Affiliated Lecturers

Architecture and History of Art. Mr Roger Faires, Dr Sophia Flaminia Gotti, Dr Verity Mackenzie, K, Dr Mary‑Ann Middelkoop, M, Dr Ciaran Rua O’Neill and Dr Sophie Elizabeth Ogilvie Pickford, K, have been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 October 2020 to 30 September 2021. Dr Christina Faraday, CAI, Reverend Dr John Millington Munns, M, Dr Janina Schupp, Professor Frances Spalding, CLH, Dr Lucia Tantardini, CLH, and Dr Deniz Turker Cerda have been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 October 2020 for a further year.

Asian and Middle Eastern Studies. Dr Susan Framji Daruvala, T, has been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 7 September 2020 until 6 September 2022.

Classics. Dr Aaron Kachuck, T, has been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 October 2020 until 30 September 2022. Dr Sara Susan Owen, F, and Dr Cedric Scheidegger have been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 October 2020 for a further two years.

Clinical Medicine. Dr Christine Margaret Hill, EM, has been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2022.

Computer Science and Technology. Dr Andrew Paul Caines, CAI, Mr Frank Rene Courbon, CHU, Dr Advait Sarkar, Dr Sergei Petrovitch Skorobogatov and Mr Shih-Chun You have been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 October 2020 to 30 September 2021. Dr Marwa Mohammed Adel Mahmoud Anis, K, Dr Phillips Alexander Benton, CHU, Dr Marc Brockschmidt, Dr Jagmohan Chauhan, Dr Luke Church, CHU, Dr Richard Neil Clayton, DAR, Dr Jennifer Cobbe, Dr Guy Edward Emerson, CAI, Dr Timothy Lawrence Harris, CHU, Dr Steven John Herbert, CHU, Dr Heidi Ann Howard, TH, Dr Heleen Louise Janssen, Dr Graeme Craig Jenkinson, F, Dr Martin Alexander Kleppman, CC, Dr Ekaterina Kochmar, JN, Dr Jack Lang, EM, Dr Athanasios Theodore Markettos, CAI, Mr Stewart Alastair McTavish, Dr Nicolas Andres Rivera Arburto, Dr Christopher Phillip Town, W, Mr Conrad Watt, CTH, and Dr Eiko Yoneki have been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 October 2020 for a further year. Dr Jatinder Singh, JN, has been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 January 2021 for a further year.

Divinity. Dr Andrew Jason Byers, Dr Marieke Ilda Dhont, Dr Jonathan Duquette, Dr Robert Evans, Dr Ruth Elizabeth Jackson-Ravenscroft, SID, and Dr Ferdia Stone-Davis have been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 October 2020 until 30 September 2022. Ms Nadira Auty, Dr Hjoerdis Becker-Lindenthal, JE, Reverend Dr Paul A. Dominiak, T, Dr Sarah Dunlop, Reverend Dr James Theodore Douglas Gardom, PEM, Dr Dirk Jongkind, ED, Dr Simone Agnes Ingridsdotter Kotva, EM, Dr Robert McDonald, Dr Jane Deanne McLarty, W, Reverend Dr Robert Philip Pope, Dr Peter John Williams, JE, Dr Naomi Anne Wormell and Reverend Dr Caroline Yandell have been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 October 2020 for a further two years.

Engineering. Dr Pieter Robert Hendrik Desnerck has been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 October 2020 to 30 September 2021.

Music. Mr Andrew Arthur, TH, Dr Alan David Howard, SE, Dr Daniel Trocme-Latter, HO, and Dr Timothy James Watts, JN, have been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 October 2020 for a further two years.

Philosophy. Dr Maeve Catherine McKeown has been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 September 2020 until 31 August 2021.

Physics. Dr James Andrew Dolan, K, has been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 24 January 2020 to 23 January 2022.

Plant Sciences. Dr Michael Harfoot and Professor Jonathan Andrew Napier have been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 October 2020 for a further two years.

Politics and International Studies. Dr Grace Livingstone has been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 October 2019 to 30 September 2021. Dr Joshua Platzky Miller, has been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 October 2020 to 30 September 2022.

Psychology. Dr Chiara Giuliano, HO, has been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 October 2020 to 30 September 2022.

Correction

The Grants of Title section of the elections notice published on 13 February 2019 (Reporter, 6537, 2018–19, p. 396) contained an error. The entry for Divinity should read as follows:

Divinity. Dr Jonathan E. Soyars has been granted the title of Affiliated Lecturer from 1 October 2019 until 30 September 2021.

Vacancies in the University

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

NIHR Clinical Lectureship in General Surgery in the Department of Surgery (fixed term); tenure: maximum of four years or until CCT from no later than 30 June 2021; salary: £34,466–£60,991 or £33,885–£58,672 or £38,694–£49,037; closing date: 5 November 2020; further details: http://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/25262/; quote reference: RE22540

Herchel Smith Postdoctoral Research Fellowships in Biophysics and Geophysics in the School of the Physical Sciences (fixed term, two available); tenure: three years from 1 October 2021; salary: £32,816–£40,322 plus an annual research allowance of up to £15,000; closing date: 31 December 2020; further details: http://www.jobs.cam.ac.uk/job/27241/; quote reference: LB24334

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