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Senior Academic, Research and Teaching Fellow promotions announced for 2018-19
8 July 2019
Congratulations to the 35 Faculty staff members on being selected for a promotion in this year's promotion round.
Every year, UCL recognises and rewards the outstanding achievements of non-professorial academic staff through an annual promotions cycle. Promotions are awarded to staff showing exceptional talent and commitment to UCL's mission.
We now have 20 new Professors, 9 new Associate {rofessors, five new Principal Research Fellows and 1 new Principal Teaching Fellow. The success of our staff represents the huge amount of talent they share and their commitment to furthering the field of brain sciences.
The Dean, Professor Alan Thompson commented:
“ "Huge congratulations to all our colleagues who have been promoted – a great achievement and thoroughly well deserved."
Professors
| Name | Department | Promoted to |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Parashkev Nachev | Brain Repair and Rehabilitation | Professor of Neurology |
| Dr Rohan De Silva | Clinical and Movement NeuroSciences | Professor of Molecular Neuroscience |
| Dr Jessica Deighton | Clinical, Education and Health Psychology | Professor in Child Mental Health and Wellbeing |
| Dr Aikaterini Fotopoulou | Clinical, Education and Health Psychology | Professor of Psychodynamic Neuroscience |
| Dr Sunjeev Kamboj | Clinical, Education and Health Psychology | Professor of Translational Clinical Psychology |
| Dr Rickie Patani | Department of Neuromuscular Diseases | Professor of Human Stem Cells and Regenerative Neurology |
| Dr Rosaline Quinlivan | Department of Neuromuscular Diseases | Professor of Neuromuscular Disease |
| Dr Andrew Mcquillin | Division of Psychiatry | Professor of Molecular Psychiatry |
| Dr Joanna Moncrieff | Division of Psychiatry | Professor of Critical and Social Psychiatry |
| Dr Elizabeth Sampson | Division of Psychiatry | Professor of Dementia and Palliative Care |
| Dr Zuzana Walker | Division of Psychiatry | Professor of Psychiatry of the Elderly |
| Dr Ana Guinote | Experimental Psychology | Professor of Social Cognition |
| Dr Samuel Solomon | Experimental Psychology | Professor of Visual Neuroscience |
| Dr Tamar Makin | Institute of Cognitive NeuroScienceence | Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience |
| Dr Virginia Calder | Institute of Ophthalmology | Professor of Ocular Immunology |
| Dr Andrew Gazzard | Institute of Ophthalmology | Professor of Glaucoma Studies |
| Dr Krisztina Szendroi | Linguistics | Professor of Information Structure in Language |
| Dr Helene Plun-Favreau | Neurodegenerative Diseases | Professor of Cellular Neurodegeneration |
| Dr Duncan Brumby | UCL Interaction Centre | Professor of Human-Computer Interaction |
| Dr Michael Lunn | UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology | Professor of Clinical Neurology |
Associate Professors
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Dr Gorkan Ahmetoglu | Clinical, Education and Health Psychology |
| Dr Ravi Das | Clinical, Education and Health Psychology |
| Dr Miriam Fornells-Ambrojo | Clinical, Education and Health Psychology |
| Dr Pedro Machado | Department of Neuromuscular Diseases |
| Dr Joshua Stott | Clinical, Education and Health Psychology |
| Dr Sarah Rowe | Division of Psychiatry |
| Dr Eva Krumhuber | Experimental Psychology |
| Dr Anthony Vugler | Institute of Ophthalmology |
| Dr James White | Linguistics |
Principal Research Fellows
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Dr James Jepson | Clinical and Experimental Epilepsy |
| Dr Emma Matthews | Department of Neuromuscular Diseases |
| Dr Robert Pitceathly | Department of Neuromuscular Diseases |
| Dr Michael Bloomfield | Division of Psychiatry |
| Dr Kirsten Moore | Division of Psychiatry |
Principal Teaching Fellows
| Name | Department |
|---|---|
| Dr Rosalind Potts | Language and Cognition |