2003/2004
The University is proud to recognise the contributions of this varied group of individuals to their fields of expertise.
John Macleod Ball
Sediveian Professor of Natural Philosophy, University of Oxford, President, International Union, for the degree of Doctor of Science in Social Science.
Murray Brennan
Chairman of Surgery, Benno C Schmidt, Chair in Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, New York, for the degree of Doctor of Science.
Garret Adare Fitzgerald
Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology, University of Pennsylvania, for the degree of Doctor of Science.
Hazel Gillian Genn
Vice-President of the British Academy, Professor of Socio-Legal Studies, University College London, for the degree of Doctor of Laws.
Alan David Gilbert
President and Vice-Chancellor (Designate), The University of Manchester, for the degree of Doctor honoris causa.
Thomas William Gillespie
President of Princeton Theological Seminary and Professor of New Testament, for the degree of Doctor of Divinity.
Evelyn Elizabeth Ann Glennie
Percussionist, for the degree of Doctor honoris causa.
Anne Margaret Gunther
Chief Executive, Standard Life Bank, for the degree of Doctor honoris causa.
John Stephen Jones
For the degree of Doctor of Science.
The Baroness Lockwood
For the degree of Doctor honoris causa.
Ian MacDougall
Researcher and Secretary, Scottish Working People's History Trust, for the degree of Doctor of Letters.
Mary Tara Marshall
Director, Dementia Services Development Centre, University of Stirling, for the degree of Doctor of Science.
Prof Angus McIntosh
For the degree of Doctor of Letters.
John Donald Nisbet
Emeritus Professor of Education, University of Aberdeen, for the degree of Doctor of Education.
His Eminence Keith Patrick O'Brien
For the degree of Doctor of Divinity.
Prof, Lord Renfrew of Kaimsthorn Andrew Colin Renfrew
For the degree of Doctor of Letters.
Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Children's Author, for the degree of Doctor honoris causa.
Frank Rushbrook
Ex Firemaster of Lothians & Borders & Cosultant (retired), for the degree of Doctor of Science.
Piers John Sellers
NASA Astronaut, for the degree of Doctor of Science.
Prof Stewart Ross Sutherland
For the degree of Doctor honoris causa.
Romila Thapar
Emeritus Professor of History, Jawaharlal Nehru Univ., Delhi, for the degree of Doctor of Science in Social Science.
Martyn Charles Thomas
For the degree of Doctor of Science.
This article was published on Apr 21, 2011