Faculty staff receive UCL Arena Fellowships

The awards celebrate the achievements of experienced staff through the opportunity to gain both a UCL Arena Fellowship and the corresponding HEA Fellowship in one of four categories: Associate Fellowship, Fellowship, Senior Fellowship, and Principal Fellowship.

From the UCL Arena Fellowship panels in July 2021 the following Brain Sciences Faculty staff were successful:

Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (AFHEA)

• Emma Beecham (Division of Psychiatry)
• Elizabeth Corker (Division of Psychology & Language Sciences)
• Alice Liefgreen (Division of Psychology & Language Sciences)
• Anisa Morsi (Division of Psychology & Language Sciences)
• Jelena Sakure (Division of Psychology & Language Sciences)
• Christina Toomey (Queen Square Institute of Neurology)

Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)

• Ruhma Asif Aboobakar (Division of Psychology & Language Sciences)
• Jennifer Grassly (Division of Psychology & Language Sciences)
• Benjamin Hayes (Division of Psychology & Language Sciences)
• Dipesh Patel (Institute of Ophthalmology)
• Lucy Anderson (Ear Institute)
• Bhavisha Parmar (Ear Institute)

Senior Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (SFHEA)

• Jen Agustus (Queen Square Institute of Neurology)
• Jay Varia (Institute of Ophthalmology)

UCL Arena runs four award panels throughout the academic year and has a large number of applicants from across UCL at all levels of fellowship.

Professor Alan Thompson, Dean of the Faculty of Brain Sciences said: “Congratulations to all of our Faculty staff who have been recognised with Fellowships of the Higher Education Academy. The commitment of our staff to providing high-quality education is an inspiration to others and exemplifies the importance the Faculty places on providing outstanding education to our students.”

Links

• Division of Psychiatry
• Institute of Ophthalmology
• Psychology and Language Sciences
• Queen Square Institute of Neurology
• Ear Institute