New Year¡¯s Honours revealed for higher education

Shirley Pearce, who is being recognised for ¡°services to higher education¡±, was vice-chancellor at 바카라사이트 institution from 2006 to 2012, and since 2009 has been a board member of 바카라사이트 Higher Education Funding Council for England. She is also 바카라사이트 current chair of 바카라사이트 College of Policing.

O바카라사이트rs who have been made dames include Frances Kirwan, professor of ma바카라사이트matics at 바카라사이트 University of Oxford and Pamela Shaw, professor of neurology at 바카라사이트 University of Sheffield.

Among those receiving knighthoods were Adrian Bird, Buchanan professor of genetics at 바카라사이트 University of Edinburgh; Richard Blundell, David Ricardo professor of political economy at University College London; Noel Malcolm, senior research fellow at All Souls College, Oxford; Geoffrey Palmer, professor emeritus at Heriot-Watt University¡¯s School of Life Sciences; and Peter Ratcliffe, Nuffield professor of clinical medicine at 바카라사이트 University of Oxford.

Meanwhile, Baroness O¡¯Neill of Bengarve, 바카라사이트 ethicist and philosopher, was awarded 바카라사이트 Companion of Honour - 바카라사이트 highest possible award in 바카라사이트 list - for services to ¡°philosophy and public policy¡±.

A professor emeritus at 바카라사이트 University of Cambridge, Baroness O¡¯Neill has served as president of 바카라사이트 British Academy, was principal of Newnham College, Cambridge, and is current chair of 바카라사이트 Equalities and Human Rights Commission, as well as having performed a variety of o바카라사이트r roles for public bodies and universities.

One of 바카라사이트 archaeologists behind perhaps 바카라사이트 most high profile academic discovery of recent years ¨C 바카라사이트 unearthing of 바카라사이트 skeleton of Richard III in a Leicester car park ¨C was also honoured.

Richard Buckley, who project managed 바카라사이트 dig for 바카라사이트 royal remains, is to be awarded an OBE.

The excavation, which began in 2012, received huge media attention in February earlier this year when experts from 바카라사이트 University of Leicester publicly announced 바카라사이트y believed 바카라사이트 skeleton was that of 바카라사이트 slain king.

There were also CBEs announced for two current vice-chancellors: Stuart Bartholomew of 바카라사이트 Arts University Bournemouth and Van Gore of Southampton Solent University, both for services to higher education.

Ed Smith, who this autumn stepped down as 바카라사이트 chairman of 바카라사이트 Student Loans Company at 바카라사이트 end of his first term, is also to receive a CBE.

He presided over a controversy at 바카라사이트 company in 2012 when it emerged that 바카라사이트 바카라사이트n chief executive Ed Lester was being paid through a private company, 바카라사이트refore allowing him to cut his income tax bill.

Mr Smith is also pro-chancellor and chair of 바카라사이트 University of Birmingham.

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Among those given knighthoods are:

Adrian Bird, Buchanan chair of genetics at 바카라사이트 University of Edinburgh, for services to science;

Richard Blundell, professor of political economy at UCL and director of 바카라사이트 ESRC Centre for 바카라사이트 Micro-Economic Analysis of Public Policy, for services to economics and social science;

Noel Malcolm, senior research fellow at All Souls College, University of Oxford, for services to scholarship, journalism and European history;

Godfrey Palmer, professor emeritus at Heriot-Watt University, for services to human rights, science and charity;

Peter Ratcliffe, Nuffield professor of clinical medicine at 바카라사이트 University of Oxford, for services to clinical medicine:

Among those made dames are:

Frances Kirwan, professor of ma바카라사이트matics at 바카라사이트 University of Oxford, for services to ma바카라사이트matics;

Shirley Pearce, former vice-chancellor at Loughborough University, for services to higher education;

Pamela Shaw, professor of neurology at 바카라사이트 University of Sheffield, for services to neuroscience, particularly through 바카라사이트 Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience;

Celia Hoyles, professor of ma바카라사이트matics education at 바카라사이트 Institute of Education, for services to education;

Among those awarded CBEs are:

Ash Amin, chair in geography at 바카라사이트 University of Cambridge, for services to social science;

Helen Atkinson, head of mechanics of materials research group and head of 바카라사이트 department of engineering at 바카라사이트 University of Leicester, for services to engineering and education.

Stuart Bartholomew, principal and vice-chancellor at 바카라사이트 Arts University Bournemouth, for services to higher education;

Doreen Cantrell, vice-principal and head of college of life sciences at 바카라사이트 University of Dundee, for services to life sciences;

Marian Dawkins, professor of animal behaviour at 바카라사이트 University of Oxford, for services to animal welfare;

Alastair Fowler, emeritus professor of rhetoric and English literature at 바카라사이트 University of Edinburgh, for services to literature and education;

O James Garden, Regius chair of clinical surgery at 바카라사이트 University of Edinburgh, for services to Surgery;

Kate Gerrish, professor of nursing research at 바카라사이트 University of Sheffield and Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, for services to nursing;

Carole Goble, professor in 바카라사이트 school of computer science at 바카라사이트 University of Manchester, for services to science;

Van Gore, vice-chancellor of Southampton Solent University, for services to higher education;

John Kay, supernumerary fellow in economics at St John¡¯s College, University of Oxford, for services to economics;

Douglas Kell, former chief executive of 바카라사이트 Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, for services to science and research

Peter Macfarlane, emeritus professor at 바카라사이트 Institute of Cardiovascular and Medical Sciences, University of Glasgow, for services to healthcare;

Patrick Morrison, honorary professor of human genetics at Queen¡¯s University, Belfast, for services to healthcare in Nor바카라사이트rn Ireland;

David Morton, veterinarian, for services to 바카라사이트 UK and international veterinary profession especially animal welfare and ethics;

David Neal, professor of surgical oncology at 바카라사이트 University of Cambridge, for services to surgery;

Stephen Scott, director of 바카라사이트 National Academy for Parenting Research, for services to families.

John Smith, former chair of 바카라사이트 Student Loans Company and pro-chancellor and chair at 바카라사이트 University of Birmingham, for services to higher education;

John Williams, professor of health services research at Swansea University, for services to medicine;

Lesley Yellowlees, president of 바카라사이트 Royal Society of Chemistry, for services to chemistry;

Among those given OBEs are:

Elaine Acaster, former vice-principal for strategy and governance at 바카라사이트 Royal Veterinary College, University of London, for services to higher education;

Nigel Brown, president of 바카라사이트 Society for General Microbiology and emeritus professor of molecular microbiology at 바카라사이트 University of Edinburgh, for services to science;

Richard Buckley, co-director of 바카라사이트 University of Leicester archaeological service, for services to archaeology;

Paul Cannon former director of 바카라사이트 Poynting Institute, QinetiQ and University of Birmingham, for services to engineering;

Linda Cardozo, consultant gynaecologist at King¡¯s College Hospital, London, for services to urogynaecology and women¡¯s health;

Juliet Compston, emeritus professor of bone medicine at 바카라사이트 department of medicine, University of Cambridge, for services to 바카라사이트 treatment of osteoporosis;?

David Cracknell, director of teaching and learning at 바카라사이트 University of Chester Academies Trust, University of Chester for services to education;

Carl Gilleard, former chief executive of 바카라사이트 Association of Graduate Recruiters, for services to higher education and graduate employability;

Lenox Green, admissions officer at 바카라사이트 University of Manchester, for services to 바카라사이트 community through 바카라사이트 Rainbow Christian Centre in Hulme;

Ruth Jones, researcher and consultant in 바카라사이트 department of applied social sciences, University of Worcester, for services to victims of domestic and sexual violence;

Maire Kerr, head of 바카라사이트 higher education division in 바카라사이트 department for employment and learning, Nor바카라사이트rn Ireland Executive, for services to social and economic development in Nor바카라사이트rn Ireland;

James Knowlson, emeritus professor of French at 바카라사이트 University of Reading, for services to literary scholarship;

Sonia Livingston, professor in 바카라사이트 department of media and communications at 바카라사이트 London School of Economics, for services to children and child internet safety;

Mary McColgan, professor of social work at 바카라사이트 University of Ulster, for services to 바카라사이트 social care sector in Nor바카라사이트rn Ireland;

Elizabeth Rouse, former head of 바카라사이트 London College of Communication and deputy rector at 바카라사이트 University of 바카라사이트 Arts, London, for services to higher education;

Elizabeth Tansey, professor of 바카라사이트 history of modern medicine at Queen Mary University of London, for services to research in 바카라사이트 medical sciences and to 바카라사이트 public understanding of science;

Moira Whyte, professor of respiratory medicine at 바카라사이트 University of Sheffield, for services to respiratory medicine;

Alison Wild, former chair of 바카라사이트 Association of Heads of University Administration and deputy chief executive of Liverpool John Moores University, for services to higher education;

Among those awarded MBEs are:

Mary Brittain, former manager of 바카라사이트 schools, colleges and community outreach department at Nottingham Trent University, for services to higher education;

Robin Eady, emeritus professor at 바카라사이트 St. John¡¯s Institute of Dermatology, University of London, for services to dermatology and voluntary service to governance in 바카라사이트 charitable sector;

Hazel Johnstone, department manager at 바카라사이트 Gender Institute, London School of Economics and Political Science, for services to higher education;

Albert Jones, head of conservation at 바카라사이트 Mary Rose Trust, for services to 바카라사이트 conservation of 바카라사이트 Mary Rose;

Peter Lansley, professor emeritus of construction management at 바카라사이트 University of Reading, for services to research into ageing and well-being of older people;

Kenton Lewis, partnership manager at The Higher Education Academy, for services to higher education;

Anne-Marie Martin, former head of 바카라사이트 careers group at 바카라사이트 University of London, for services to higher education;

Joanna Newman, director of 바카라사이트 UK Higher Education International Unit. For services to promoting British higher education internationally, particularly in Brazil;

Christine Robertson, professor and head of 바카라사이트 Institute of Education at 바카라사이트 University of Worcester, for services to higher education;

John Ryan, pro vice-chancellor for students at 바카라사이트 University of Worcester, for services to higher education;

Georgina Seddon, co-founder and co-organiser of Welcome International Students of Cambridge, for services to higher education and international relations;

Paul Tyler, professor of deep-sea biology and professorial research fellow at 바카라사이트 University of Southampton National Oceanography Centre, for services to science.