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January 2007
AWARDS, APPOINTMENTS, ELECTIONS & HONOURS
European Economic Association Council Member: Professor Wendy Carlin (UCL Economics)
European Society for Population Economics President: Professor Christian Dustmann (UCL Economics)
New Year Honours Knighthood for services to human rights: Sir Geoffrey Bindman, Visiting Professor, UCL Laws; Knighthood for services to science: Professor Sir John O'Reilly, former UCL Professor of Telecommunications and Head of UCL Electronic & Electrical Engineering; DBE for services to anthropology: Professor Dame Mary Douglas (Honorary Fellow 1994), Professor Emerita UCL Anthropology, and former Professor of Social Anthropology; CBE for services to geography and higher education: Professor Kenneth Gregory (UCL Geography 1959; PhD 1962; DSc 1982; Fellow 1999); CBE for services to the NHS: Professor Sheila Haworth (Royal Free MB BS 1964; MD 1976), Professor of Developmental Cardiology and Head of Cardiovascular & Respiratory Sciences, UCL Institute of Child Health; CBE for services to equal opportunities and human rights: Ms Sarah Spencer (MPhil UCL Bartlett 1977); CBE for services to software engineering: Dr Martyn Thomas (BSc UCL Biochemistry 1969); OBE for services to paediatrics and to child health: Professor Jonathan Sibert (MA UCL Medical School, 1967); MBE for services to sports medicine: Dr John Lloyd Parry, Dean of the Institute of Sport and Exercise Medicine, UCL Surgery; and MBE for services to biomedical services: Professor Michael Wren, UCL Centre for Infectious Diseases & International Health
'The Times' Law Panel Member: Professor Philippe Sands (UCL Laws)
UCL APPOINTMENTS & HONOURS
UCL Bartlett School of Planning Chair of Urban & Regional Development: Dr Nick Phelps (University of Southampton), with effect from 1 May 2007