Professor Becky Francis appointed new Director of UCL Institute of Education
Professor Becky Francis has been appointed as the next Director of UCL Institute of Education, with effect from 1 July 2016.
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Professor Becky Francis has been appointed as the next Director of UCL Institute of Education, with effect from 1 July 2016.
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