Annual Review 2014/15

Appointments

Appointments commenced between 1 August 2014 and 31 July 2015.

College of Humanities & Social Science

Personal Chairs

  • Professor Sharon Abrahams Personal Chair of Neuropsychology
  • Professor Sian Bayne Personal Chair of Digital Education
  • Professor Paul Foster Personal Chair of New Testament and Early Christianity
  • Professor Richard Freeman Personal Chair of Social Science and Public Policy
  • Professor Joachim Gentz Personal Chair of Chinese Philosophy and Religion
  • Professor Miles Glendinning Personal Chair of Architectural Conservation
  • Professor Ian Harper Personal Chair of Anthropology of Health and Development
  • Professor Jonathan Hearn Personal Chair of Political and Historical Sociology
  • Professor Tobias Kelly Personal Chair of Political and Legal Anthropology
  • Professor Laura Macgregor Personal Chair of Commercial Contract Law
  • Professor Nicola McEwen Personal Chair of Territorial Politics
  • Professor Elisa Morgera Personal Chair of Global Environment Law
  • Professor Steve Sturdy Personal Chair of Sociology of Medical Knowledge

Professorships

  • Professor Penny Fielding Grierson Chair of English Literature
  • Professor David Finkelstein Chair of Continuing Education
  • Professor Berend Jacobsen Chair of Financial Markets
  • Professor Judy Robertson Chair of Digital Learning

Honorary Professorships

  • Professor Timothy Barnes School of History, Classics & Archaeology
  • Professor John Bintliff School of History, Classics & Archaeology
  • Professor Eric Clive Edinburgh Law School
  • Professor Angus Cockburn Business School
  • Professor Helena Forsas-Scott School of Literatures, Languages & Cultures
  • Professor Patrick Joyce School of History, Classics & Archaeology
  • Professor Shirley Leitch Business School
  • Professor Sir Paul Mellars School of History, Classics & Archaeology
  • Professor David Milner School of Philosophy, Psychology & Language Sciences
  • Professor Marie H Murphy Moray House School of Education
  • Professor Christopher Oliver Moray House School of Education
  • Professor Eileen Scanlon Moray House School of Education
  • Professor Isobel Sharp Business School
  • Professor Alan Watson Edinburgh Law School
  • Professor Niall Whitty Edinburgh Law School
  • Professor Reinhard Zimmermann Edinburgh Law School

College of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine

Personal Chairs

  • Professor Julia Dorin Personal Chair of Genetics of Host Defence
  • Professor Andrew Horne Personal Chair of Gynaecology and Reproductive Sciences
  • Professor Nicholas Morton Personal Chair of Molecular Metabolism
  • Professor Jackie Price Personal Chair of Molecular Epidemiology
  • Professor Roy Robertson Personal Chair of Addiction Medicine
  • Professor Norah Spears Personal Chair of Reproductive Physiology
  • Professor Alistair Williams Personal Chair of Gynaecological Pathology

Professorships

  • Professor Simon Herrington Chair of Molecular Pathology of Cancer
  • Professor Steve Kemp Chair of Tropical Livestock Genetics and Health
  • Professor Andrew Morris Chair of Medicine
  • Professor Pedro Piccardo Chair of Neuropathology
  • Professor Craig Ritchie Chair of Psychiatry
  • Professor Moira Whyte Chair of Adult Respiratory Medicine

Honorary Professorships

  • Professor Shona Chattarji School of Clinical Sciences
  • Professor Rory Duncan School of Biomedical Sciences
  • Professor Alasdair Gray School of Clinical Sciences
  • Professor Colin Howie School of Clinical Sciences
  • Professor Paul Matthews College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine
  • Professor Edvard Moser School of Biomedical Sciences
  • Professor John Murchison School of Clinical Sciences
  • Professor Christopher West Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies

College of Science & Engineering

Personal Chairs

  • Professor Peter Boyle Personal Chair of Computational Quantum Field Theory

  • Professor Dominic Campopiano Personal Chair of Industrial Biocatalysis

  • Professor Konstantin Kamenev Personal Chair of Extreme Conditions Engineering
  • Professor Ross McLure Personal Chair of Extragalactic Astrophysics
  • Professor Alexander Murphy Personal Chair of Nuclear and Particle Astrophysics
  • Professor Helen Pain Personal Chair of Adaptive Learning Environments
  • Professor Sarah Reece Personal Chair of Evolutionary Parasitology
  • Professor Susan Rigby Personal Chair of Higher Education Learning Contexts
  • Professor Perdita Stevens Personal Chair of Mathematics of Software Engineering
  • Professor Valerie Wilson Personal Chair of Early Embryo Development

Professorships

  • Professor Judy Hardy Chair of Technology Enhanced Science Education
  • Professor Donal O’Carroll Chair of Stem Cell Biology
  • Professor Mark Linne Chair of Combustion Engines
  • Professor William Rampen Chair of Energy Storage
  • Professor David Reay Chair of Technology Enhanced Science Education
  • Professor Christopher Sangwin Chair of Technology Enhanced Science Education
  • Professor Jonathan Silvertown Chair of Technology Enhanced Science Education
  • Professor Ying Zheng Chair of Chemical Reaction/ Catalysis Engineering

Honorary Professorships

  • Professor Ian Abrahams School of Mathematics

  • Professor Michael Cates School of Physics and Astronomy

  • Professor Andrew Chadwick School of GeoSciences

  • Professor Mark Inall School of GeoSciences

  • Professor David Manning School of GeoSciences

  • Professor Simon Milne School of Biological Sciences