{"id":266,"date":"2023-12-21T14:59:17","date_gmt":"2023-12-21T14:59:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.imperial.ac.uk\/senior-appointments\/?p=266"},"modified":"2024-01-05T14:32:07","modified_gmt":"2024-01-05T14:32:07","slug":"dean-of-the-faculty-of-medicine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.imperial.ac.uk\/senior-appointments\/2023\/12\/21\/dean-of-the-faculty-of-medicine\/","title":{"rendered":"Dean of the Faculty of Medicine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Professor Deborah Ashby has accepted the appointment as Dean of the Faculty of Medicine, for a term of five years, effective from 1 January 2024. \u00a0Professor Ashby has been the interim Dean since 1 August 2023 following Professor Jonathan Weber\u2019s\u00a0retirement as Dean.<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Reporting to the Provost, the Dean of the Faculty of Medicine is responsible for all aspects of the Faculty\u2019s strategy, operations and finances. As Dean, Professor Ashby will also be a member of Imperial\u2019s Council and its University Management Board (UMB). <\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559739&quot;:160,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">Prior to her appointment as Interim Dean, Professor Ashby was Director of Imperial\u2019s School of Public Health. Since joining Imperial in 2008, she has held a number of other leadership positions, including Founding Co-Director of the Imperial Clinical Trials Unit. She is a Chartered Statistician and her research interests are in clinical trials, risk-benefit decision making for medicines, and the utility of Bayesian approaches in these areas. 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