UCL Engineering Promotions 2020-21

Promotions effective 1 October 2021.

Promotions to:

Professors
Professors (Teaching)
Associate Professors
Principal Research Fellows
Associate Professors (Teaching)

Professors

Name	Department	Promoted to
Dr Vivek Dua	Department of Chemical Engineering	Professor of Chemical Engineering
Dr Carmine Galasso	Department of Civil, Environment and Geomatic Engineering	Professor of Catastrophe Risk Engineering
Dr Fabio Caccioli	Department of Computer Science	Professor of Complex Systems
Dr Guido Germano	Department of Computer Science	Professor of Computational Science
Dr Kin-Fai Tong	Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering	Professor of Antennas and Applied Electromagnetics
Dr Georgios Zervas	Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering	Professor of Optical Networked Systems
Dr Ryo Torii	Department of Mechanical Engineering	Professor of Biomechanics
Dr Karin Shmueli	Department of Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering	Professor of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Physics
Dr Noemie Bouhana	Department of Security and Crime Science	Professor of Crime Science and Counter Extremism
Mr Frederic Malherbe	UCL School of Management	Professor of Economics and Finance

Professors (Teaching)

Name	Department
Dr Dean Mohamedally	Department of Computer Science
Dr Graham Roberts	Department of Computer Science

Associate Professors

Name	Department
Dr Andrea Rayat	Department of Biochemical Engineering
Dr Feng Wang	Department of Chemical Engineering
Dr James Haworth	Department of Civil, Environment and Geomatic Engineering
Dr Youngjun Cho	Department of Computer Science
Dr Giacomo Livan	Department of Computer Science
Dr Diego Martinez Plasencia	Department of Computer Science
Mr Tim Rocktaschel	Department of Computer Science
Dr Pontus Saito Stenetorp	Department of Computer Science
Dr Zhixin Liu	Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Dr Laura Toni	Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Dr Helen Czerski	Department of Mechanical Engineering
Dr Andre Altmann	Department of Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering
Dr Robert Cooper	Department of Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering
Dr Lynsey Duffell	Department of Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering
Dr Yipeng Hu	Department of Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering
Dr Toby Davies	Department of Security and Crime Science
Dr Jenny Mcarthur	Department of Science, Technology, Engineering and Public Policy (STEaPP)
Dr Kenan Arifoglu	UCL School of Management
Dr Ersin Korpeoglu	UCL School of Management

Principal Research Fellows

Name	Department
Dr Neil Oxtoby	Department of Computer Science
Dr Michael Shaw	Department of Computer Science
Dr Charlotte Hagen	Department of Medical Physics & Biomedical Engineering

Associate Professors (Teaching)

Name	Department
Dr Michaela Pollock	Department of Chemical Engineering
Mr Dariush Hosseini	Department of Computer Science
Dr Ghita Kouadri Mostefaoui	Department of Computer Science
Dr Ryan Grammenos	Department of Electronic and Electrical Engineering
Dr Eral Bele	Department of Mechanical Engineering
Dr Nelia Jurado Pontes	Department of Mechanical Engineering
Dr Amy Thornton	Department of Security and Crime Science
Mr Michael Manlangit	UCL School of Management
Mr Barry Mccarthy	UCL School of Management
Ms Leila Pinto Campillo	UCL School of Management
Dr Manzur Rashid	UCL School of Management

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Caption: The UCL Portico, a neo-classical columned building found at the heart of the Bloomsbury campus.
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