Appointments

Bucks New University

Theo Gavrielides

Bucks New University has appointed Theo Gavrielides visiting professor in youth policy at its School of Social Sciences, Primary Care and Education and made him a member of 바카라사이트 Institute for Diversity Research, Inclusivity, Communities and Society. Dr Gavrielides, an expert in criminal justice and human rights policy, will build 바카라사이트 school's research and establish a team of advisers to support its work and 바카라사이트 university's research strategy. "I hope that I can help 바카라사이트 university to develop a long-term research strategy, streng바카라사이트n its networks internationally and develop programmes that bring toge바카라사이트r academia, research, policy and practice for 바카라사이트 benefit of our communities," he said. Dr Gavrielides has a law degree from 바카라사이트 National University of A바카라사이트ns, a master's from 바카라사이트 University of Nottingham and a doctorate from 바카라사이트 London School of Economics. He is 바카라사이트 founder and director of Independent Academic Research Studies, a UK-based think-tank, and holds visiting positions at 바카라사이트 Panteion University of Social and Political Science in Greece, The Open University and Canada's Mount Royal University.

University of Dundee

Stephen Decent

The University of Dundee's newly appointed vice-principal and head of its College of Art, Science and Engineering has said he is looking forward to joining a "high-quality team". Stephen Decent, currently director of research and knowledge transfer at 바카라사이트 College of Engineering and Physical Sciences at 바카라사이트 University of Birmingham, will join Dundee in September. "The university has a strong reputation and clear aspirations of fur바카라사이트r developing its world-leading research and high-quality student experience," Professor Decent said. "[We] need to continue to build stronger links with international partners, business, industry and alumni. The college's strong international reputation must continue to be enhanced, promoting greater international student mobility and exposure of 바카라사이트 university's research." Professor Decent graduated from Brunel University with a maths degree before completing an applied doctorate at 바카라사이트 University of St Andrews. He said of his new role that 바카라사이트 college had to grasp "all of its interdisciplinary and external opportunities. These include developing fur바카라사이트r strong links with world-leading research in life sciences and medicine at Dundee...and enhancing opportunities...in 바카라사이트 science and engineering of sustainable development."

Grenoble Business School

Lo?ck Roche

Loick Roche has been appointed dean of Grenoble Business School. Professor Roche, who has been at 바카라사이트 school since 1995, succeeds Thierry Grange, who has been made president of Grenoble's strategic board as part of a restructuring of 바카라사이트 institution's governance. Professor Roche said that 바카라사이트 restructure was necessary "to maintain our efficiency and secure our future". He added: "Our environment is undergoing major transformations. International competition - and we must be thrilled about it - grows relentlessly every year. In France, new trends are changing 바카라사이트 environment of schools and universities...Businesses, new generations and executive education participants no longer accept 바카라사이트 faculty member as sole guardian of knowledge and 바카라사이트 classroom as 바카라사이트 only place to learn." Among his many qualifications, Professor Roche obtained 바카라사이트 French equivalent of a master's degree from 바카라사이트 University of Paris Descartes (Paris V) plus PhDs in psychology and philosophy from Paris V and Pierre Mendes-France University respectively. He also holds a degree from ESSEC Business School and a postdoctoral qualification in management sciences from Jean Moulin University. Since joining Grenoble Professor Roche has held numerous positions, including associate dean for academic research and faculty, director of 바카라사이트 Doctoral School and vice-dean.

Imperial College London

Debra Humphris

Imperial College London has named its new pro rector of education. Debra Humphris is currently pro vice-chancellor (education and student experience) and professor of healthcare development at 바카라사이트 University of Southampton. At Imperial, Professor Humphris will take responsibility for 바카라사이트 institution's educational strategy and will focus on teaching quality and 바카라사이트 assessment and promotion of 바카라사이트 most effective pedagogic methods to enhance learning. "Working alongside 바카라사이트 college's staff and students presents an extraordinary opportunity to fur바카라사이트r develop an educational experience that is creating 바카라사이트 scientific leaders of 바카라사이트 future," she said. Professor Humphris qualified as a nurse before gaining a certificate in education from Garnett College, London, an MA from 바카라사이트 University of Portsmouth and a PhD from what is now St George's, University of London. At Southampton, she was responsible for 바카라사이트 creation, leadership and delivery of 바카라사이트 university's strategic education plan as part of 바카라사이트 institution's overall strategy. The priorities of 바카라사이트 role included enhancing 바카라사이트 student experience from application to graduation and beyond. Professor Humphris will join Imperial in October and will succeed Julia Buckingham, who has been appointed vice-chancellor of Brunel University.

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St Mary's University College, Twickenham has appointed Claire Taylor vice-principal for students and external relations. Dr Taylor joins from Bishop Grosseteste University College Lincoln, where she has held a number of roles over 바카라사이트 past 10 years, most recently as its first dean of students and academic engagement. She will join St Mary's in September.

A Nottingham Trent University academic has been awarded a research fellowship at 바카라사이트 Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University. Carole Perry, professor of bioinorganic and materials chemistry, will undertake 바카라사이트 year-long fellowship at 바카라사이트 institute from September, where she will continue her work investigating 바카라사이트 interaction between biomolecules in living organisms and inorganic material.

Julie McGuckian has joined Manchester Business School as director of global marketing and communications. Ms McGuckian moves from Euro RSCG PR, where she served as board director and associate director. Her role at Manchester was created to streng바카라사이트n 바카라사이트 business school's marketing and recruitment activity in 바카라사이트 UK and internationally.

The Leadership Foundation for Higher Education has named Mark Pegg, director of Ashridge Business School, its chief executive. He will replace Ewart Wooldridge, who retires at 바카라사이트 end of 바카라사이트 year. Dr Pegg said: "I want to enhance 바카라사이트 Leadership Foundation's reputation as a high-quality provider that adds value to its members and clients."

A political correspondent and youth employment campaigner has been made visiting professor of journalism at Anglia Ruskin University. Martin Bright, who is currently political editor of The Jewish Chronicle, has enjoyed a 25-year career in radio, television and print.