Honorary graduates 2019/20
Those awarded honorary degrees between 1 August 2019 and 31 July 2020.
Ms Karina McTeague
Director of Retail Banking Supervision at the Financial Conduct Authority
Doctor of Laws
Professor Michael Rosbash
Peter Gruber Professor of Neuroscience at Brandeis University; Investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Doctor of Science
Professor Dame Caroline Dean
Project Leader in Cell & Molecular Biology, John Innes Centre, Norwich
Doctor of Science
Professor Fernando D Martinez
Regents’ Professor of Pediatrics, Univ. of Arizona College of Medicine & Director of the Arizona Respiratory Center
Doctor of Medicine
Professor Harry Campbell, Professor IgorRudan, and Professor Harish Nair
All based at the Edinburgh Medical School Usher Institute
Principal's Medal for Exceptional Service
Ms Carrie Gracie
Former BBC International Editor, China
Doctor of Letters
Professor Nobuhiro Kiyotaki
Professor, Department of Economics, Princeton University
Doctor of Science (Social Science)
Dr Fergus Kerr, OP
Doctor of Divinity
This award was given by the University of Edinburgh in recognition of his leading scholarship in Scottish Catholic theology of the twentieth century.
Dr Adam Budd
Lecturer in Cultural History in the School of History, Classics and Archaeology