We are pleased to announce that the following staff were successful during the promotions rounds.
Academic promotions and Teaching promotions take place on an annual cycle, with promotions taking effect from 1 September 2025.
Category: Promotions
We are pleased to announce that the following staff were successful during the promotions rounds.
Academic promotions take place on an annual cycle, with promotions taking effect from 1 September 2024. The last combined Learning and Teaching promotions took effect on 1 October 2023 and 1 January 2024. Learning promotions continue to take place termly, and the most recent round took effect on 1 June 2024. Teaching promotions now follow a new annual process, with the first round taking effect 1 September 2024.
We are pleased to announce that the following staff were successful during the promotions rounds.
Academic promotions take place on an annual cycle, with promotions taking effect from 1 September 2023. Learning and Teaching promotions take place three times each year, and have taken effect on 1 October 2022, 1 January 2023 or 1 June 2023.
Business school
| Department | Promoted title | |
| Renata Kosova | Economics and Public Policy | Professor of Economics |
| Ralf Martin | Economics and Public Policy | Professor of Economics |
| Mirabelle Muuls | Economics and Public Policy | Associate Professor in Economics |
| Stephan Axel Seiler | Analytics, Marketing and Operations | Professor of Marketing |
| Michelle Rogan Amijee | Management and Entrepreneurship | Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship |
| Cristobal Juan Garcia Herrera | Management and Entrepreneurship | Senior Teaching Fellow |
| Anu Wadhwa | Management and Entrepreneurship | Professor of Strategy and Entrepreneurship |
| Pasquale Della Corte | Finance | Professor of Finance |
| Rajkamal Janakiraman Iyer | Finance | Professor of Finance |
Faculty of Engineering
| Department | Promoted title | |
| Robert William Hewson | Aeronautics | Professor of Multidisciplinary Design Optimisation |
| Luca Magri | Aeronautics | Professor of Scientific Machine Learning |
| Matthew Santer | Aeronautics | Professor of Aerospace Structures |
| Sita Rosminah Shamsuddin | Aeronautics | Principal Teaching Fellow |
| Rodrigo Ledesma Amaro | Bioengineering | Reader in Synthetic Biology |
| Juan Alvaro Gallego | Bioengineering | Senior Lecturer |
| Parastoo Hashemi | Bioengineering | Reader in Brain Diagnostics and Therapeutics |
| Claire Elizabeth Stanley | Bioengineering | Senior Lecturer |
| Reiko Tanaka | Bioengineering | Professor of Computational Systems Biology & Medicine |
| Vijesh Jagdish Bhute | Chemical Engineering | Senior Teaching Fellow |
| James Campbell | Chemical Engineering | Senior Teaching Fellow |
| Antonio Del Rio Chanona | Chemical Engineering | Senior Lecturer |
| Maria Papathanasiou | Chemical Engineering | Senior Lecturer |
| Qilei Song | Chemical Engineering | Reader in Chemical Engineering |
| Lorenzo Macorini | Civil and Environmental Engineering | Professor of Structural Engineering |
| Antoine Henri Roland Cully | Computing | Reader in Machine Learning and Robotics |
| Hamed Haddadi | Computing | Professor of Human-Centred Systems |
| Yingzhen Li | Computing | Senior Lecturer in Machine Learning |
| Dario Paccagnan | Computing | Senior Lecturer |
| Marek Rei | Computing | Senior Lecturer |
| Maria Valera-Espina | Computing | Principal Teaching Fellow |
| Lluis Vilanova | Computing | Senior Lecturer |
| Audrey Gaulard | Dyson School of Design Engineering | Senior Teaching Fellow |
| Mazdak Ghajari | Dyson School of Design Engineering | Reader |
| Leila Karen Sheldrick | Dyson School of Design Engineering | Senior Lecturer |
| Rebecca Stewart | Dyson School of Design Engineering | Senior Lecturer in Interactive Systems |
| Billy Wu | Dyson School of Design Engineering | Reader in Electrochemical Design Engineering |
| Zahid Ali Khan Durrani | Electrical and Electronic Engineering | Professor in Quantum Nanoelectronics |
| Adria Junyent-Ferre | Electrical and Electronic Engineering | Reader in Power Electronics |
| Christos Michael Papavassiliou | Electrical and Electronic Engineering | Reader in Instrumentation Electronics |
| Steven Wright | Electrical and Electronic Engineering | Senior Teaching Fellow |
| Rossella Arcucci | Earth Science and Engineering | Senior Lecturer in Data Science and Machine Learning |
| Rebecca Emma Bell | Earth Science and Engineering | Reader in Tectonics |
| Gerard John Gorman | Earth Science and Engineering | Professor of Computational Science and Engineering |
| Rhodri Nelson | Earth Science and Engineering | Senior Teaching Fellow in Computational Data Science |
| James Percival | Earth Science and Engineering | Senior Teaching Fellow |
| Emma Passmore | Earth Science and Engineering | Principal Teaching Fellow |
| Pablo Rafael Brito Parada | Earth Science and Engineering | Reader in Sustainable Minerals Processing |
| Adriana Paluszny Rodriguez | Earth Science and Engineering | Reader in Computational Geomechanics |
| Ifan Erfyl Lester Stephens | Materials | Professor in Electrochemistry |
| Mark Damien Sutton | Earth Science and Engineering | Reader in Palaeontology |
| Johannes Clemens Lischner | Materials | Professor of Theory and Simulation of Materials |
| Cecilia Mattevi | Materials | Professor of Materials Science |
| Ulrich N Hansen | Mechanical Engineering | Reader |
| Monica Marinescu | Mechanical Engineering | Reader |
| Ludovic Renson | Mechanical Engineering | Senior Lecturer |
| Janet Wong | Mechanical Engineering | Reader in Tribology and Mechanochemistry |
Graduate School
| Department | Promoted title | |
| Katerina Michalickova | Graduate School | Principal Teaching Fellow |
| Maria Magalena Jara Valdivia | Graduate School | Principal Teaching Fellow |
Faculty of Medicine
| Department | Promoted title | |
| Kambiz Nassirpour Alavian | Brain Sciences | Reader in Neuroscience |
| Christopher Rance Butler | Brain Sciences | Clinical Reader in Global Brain Health |
| Paul Edison | Brain Sciences | Professor of Neuroscience |
| Dasha Nicholls | Brain Sciences | Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist |
| David Ryan Jacoby Owen | Brain Sciences | Reader in Molecular Pharmacology and Experimental Medicine |
| Nichola Cooper | Immunology and Inflammation | Professor of Immune Haematology |
| Alice Elizabeth Denton | Immunology and Inflammation | Senior Lecturer |
| Malgorzata Trela | Immunology and Inflammation | Senior Teaching Fellow |
| Mark Gilchrist | Infectious Disease | Professor of Practice |
| Heather Hanna | Infectious Disease | Senior Teaching Fellow (Postgraduate) |
| Pascale Kropf | Infectious Disease | Reader in Immunology |
| Alex James McCarthy | Infectious Disease | Senior Lecturer |
| Jesus Rodriguez Manzano | Infectious Disease | Senior Lecturer in Diagnostics for Infectious Disease |
| Anna Katja Reed | Infectious Disease | Professor of Practice (Respiratory & Transplant Medicine) |
| James Alexander Seddon | Infectious Disease | Professor of Global Child Health |
| Maria Vanesa Sancho Shimizu | Infectious Disease | Reader in Human Genetics of Infectious Diseases |
| John Tregoning | Infectious Disease | Professor in Vaccine Immunology |
| Naila Arebi | Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction | Professor of Practice |
| Ines dos Santos Cebola | Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction | Senior Lecturer in Regulatory Genomics |
| Alexander Nicholas Comninos | Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction | Professor of Practice (Endocrinology) |
| Zoe Lauren Hall | Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction | Senior Lecturer in Biomedical Mass Spectrometry |
| Aaron Mitchell Lett | Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction | Senior Teaching Fellow |
| Yan Liu | Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction | Senior Lecturer in Glycosciences |
| Aida Martinez-Sanchez | Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction | Senior Lecturer |
| Niamh Maria Martin | Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction | Professor of Endocrinology |
| Bryn Myers Owen | Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction | Senior Lecturer |
| Nicholas Powell | Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction | Professor of Gastroenterology |
| Makrina Savvidou | Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction | Professor of Practice (Obstetrics and Maternal Fetal Medicine) |
| Andriy Shevchuk | Metabolism, Digestion and Reproduction | Senior Lecturer |
| Rasha Kadem Al-Lamee | National Heart and Lung Institute | Clinical Reader in Cardiovascular Science |
| Vania Maria Martin Braga | National Heart and Lung Institute | Professor of Cellular Signalling |
| Robina Kate Coker | National Heart and Lung Institute | Professor of Practice (Respiratory Medicine) |
| Fu Siong Ng | National Heart and Lung Institute | Reader in Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| Philip Leslie Molyneaux | National Heart and Lung Institute | Professor of Interstitial Lung Disease |
| Elisabetta Renzoni | National Heart and Lung Institute | Professor of Practice (Respiratory Medicine) |
| Christopher James Rhodes | National Heart and Lung Institute | Reader in Pulmonary Vascular Disease |
| Coen Wiegman | National Heart and Lung Institute | Senor Teaching Fellow |
| Beata Wojciak-Stothard | National Heart and Lung Institute | Professor in Vascular Biology |
| Ahmed Rashid Ahmed | Surgery and Cancer | Clinical Reader in Metabolic Surgery |
| James Macalister Kinross | Surgery and Cancer | Reader in General Surgery |
| Olivier E Pardo | Surgery and Cancer | Reader in Cancer Cell Signalling |
| David James Pinato | Surgery and Cancer | Clinical Reader in Medical Oncology |
| Rohini Sharma | Surgery and Cancer | Professor Clinical Pharmacology and Medical Oncology |
| Justin Roe | Surgery and Cancer | Professor of Practice (Speech and Swallowing Rehabilitation) |
| Benjamin Barratt | School of Public Health | Professor in Environmental Exposures and Public Health |
| Abbas Dehghan | School of Public Health | Professor in Molecular Epidemiology |
| Nuno Miguel Faria | School of Public Health | Professor in Virus Genomic Epidemiology |
| Filippos Filippidis | School of Public Health | Reader in Public Health |
| Felix Edward Clovis Greaves | School of Public Health | Clinical Reader in Public Health |
| Silke Kerruth | School of Public Health | Senior Teaching Fellow |
| Robert Edward Klaber | School of Public Health | Professor of Practice (Population Health) |
| Zeinab Mulla | School of Public Health | Senior Teaching Fellow in Public Health |
| Sabita Nellamakada Uthaya | School of Public Health | Professor of Practice (Neonatal Medicine) |
| Verena Zuber | School of Public Health | Senior Lecturer in Biostatistics |
Faculty of Natural Sciences
| Department | Promoted title | |
| Jeremy Woods | Centre for Environmental Policy | Professor of Sustainable Development |
| Artem Bakulin | Chemistry | Reader in Physical Chemistry |
| Anna Barnard | Chemistry | Senior Lecturer |
| Marco Di Antonio | Chemistry | Senior Lecturer |
| Rebecca Louise Greenaway | Chemistry | Senior Lecturer |
| Louise Jane Walport | Chemistry | Senior Lecturer |
| Doryen Althea Bubeck | Life Sciences | Professor in Structural Immunology |
| Abigail Clements | Life Sciences | Senior Lecturer |
| Tiago Rafael Dias da Costa | Life Sciences | Senior Lecturer in Bacterial Pathogenesis |
| Dorian Guzu | Life Sciences | Learning Technologist |
| Gerald Jean-Paul Larrouy-Maumus | Life Sciences | Reader in Molecular Microbiology |
| Samraat Pawar | Life Sciences | Professor of Theoritical Ecology |
| William David Pearse | Life Sciences | Reader in Evolutionary Ecology |
| James Lloyd Rosindell | Life Sciences | Professor of Biodiversity Theory |
| Tony David Southall | Life Sciences | Reader in Molecular Genetics |
| Joseph Andrew Tobias | Life Sciences | Professor of Biodiversity & Ecosystems |
| Nikolai Windbichler | Life Sciences | Reader in Genetics |
| Jose Jimenez Zarco | Life Sciences | Reader in Synthetic Biology |
| Dante Kalise Balza | Mathematics | Reader in Computational Optimisation and Control |
| Ajay Chandra | Mathematics | Senior Lecturer |
| Davoud Cheraghi | Mathematics | Reader in Pure Mathematics |
| David Anthony Ham | Mathematics | Professor of Computational Mathematics |
| Nikolaos Kantas | Mathematics | Reader in Statistics |
| Yanki Lekili | Mathematics | Professsor of Geometry |
| Antoine Jacquier | Mathematics | Professor of Mathematics |
| Eyal Neumann | Mathematics | Reader in Mathematics |
| Ioanna Papatsouma | Mathematics | Senior Teaching Fellow in Statistics |
| Martin Rasmussen | Mathematics | Professor of Mathematics |
| Pierre-Francois Rodriguez | Mathematics | Senior Lecturer in Pure Mathematics |
| Travis Jeremy Schedler | Mathematics | Professor of Mathematics |
| Ewelina Turkedjiev (Zatorska) | Mathematics | Reader in Applied and Numerical Analysis |
| Simon Nicholas Bland | Physics | Professor of Plasma Physics |
| William Richard Branford | Physics | Professor of Solid State Physics |
| Paulo Andres Ceppi | Physics | Senior Lecturer in Climate Science |
| Jonathan Eastwood | Physics | Professor of Space Physics |
| Johannes Knolle | Physics | Reader in Quantum Simulation and Computation of Materials |
| Michael Andrew McCann | Physics | Senior Lecturer in Flavour Physics |
| Daniel John Mortlock | Physics | Professor of Astrophysics and Statistics |
| Mitesh Patel | Physics | Professor of Physics |
| Masoud Seifikar | Physics | Senior Strategic Teaching Fellow |
We are pleased to announce that the following staff were successful during the promotions rounds.
Academic promotions take place on an annual cycle, with promotions taking effect from 1 September 2022. Learning and Teaching promotions take place three times each year, and have taken effect on 1 October 2021, 1 January 2022 or 1 June 2022.