Senior Academic, Research and Teaching Fellow promotions announced for 2016 - 2017

23 June 2017

Huge congratulations to the 31 Faculty staff who have received Senior Academic, Research and Teaching Fellow promotions for 2016 - 2017.

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 are delighted to be able to announce that this year, our faculty has received more promotions to Professor than any other in UCL which reflects the impact and extent of the first-rate research taking place in Brain Sciences.

The promotions are effective from 1st October 2017.

Professors


Name	Department	Promotion to
Dr Sandra Dunsmuir	Clinical, Education and Health Psychology	Professor of Education and Child Psychology
Dr Nichola Raihani	Experimental Psychology	Professor of Evolution and Behaviour
Dr Marcus Fruttiger	Institute of Ophthlmology - Cell Biology	Professor of Experimental Ophthalmology
Dr Mairead MacSweeney	Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience	Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience
Dr Raju Kapoor	Institute of Neurology	Professor of Neurology
Dr Nick Ward	Institute of Motor Neuroscience and Movement Disorders	Professor of Clinical Neurology and Neurorehabilitation
Dr Adrian Isaacs	Neurodegenerative Disorders	Professor of Neurodegenerative Disease
Dr Jonathan Schott	Neurodegenerative Disorders	Professor of Neurology
Dr Doris Bamiou	Ear Institute	Professor of Neuroaudiology
Dr Maria Chait	Ear Institute	Professor of Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience
Dr Jonathan Gale	Ear Institute	Professor of Cell Biology
Dr Jennifer Linden	Ear Institute	Professor of Neuroscience
Dr Anna Cox	UCL Interaction Centre	Professor of Human-Computer Interaction

Professorial Research Associate

Name	Department	Promotion to
Dr Paola Giunti	Molecular Neuroscience	Professorial Research Associate

Readers


Name	Department	Promotion to
Dr Jess Deighton	Clinical, Education and Health Psychology	Reader in Child Mental Health and Wellbeing
Dr Daniel Bendor	Experimental Psychology	Reader in Behavioural Neuroscience
Dr Sam Schwarzkopf	Experimental Psychology	Reader in Neuroscience
Dr Virginia Calder	Institute of Ophthalmology - Ocular Biology	Reader in Ocular Immunology
Dr Jalesh Panicker	Institute of Neurology	Reader in Uro-Neurology and Clinical Neurology
Dr Nicolas Daudet	Ear Institute	Reader in Developmental Neurobiology
Dr Roland Schaette	Ear Institute	Reader in Computational Auditory Neuroscience
Dr Duncan Brumby	UCL Interaction Centre	Reader in Human-Computer Interaction

Senior Lecturers


Name	Department	Promotion to
Dr John Greenwood	Experimental Psychology	Senior Lecturer
Dr Maarten Speekenbrink	Experimental Psychology	Senior Lecturer
Mr David Vinson	Experimental Psychology	Senior Lecturer
Dr Alexandra Perovic	Linguistics	Senior Lecturer
Dr Enrico Costanza	UCL Interaction Centre	Senior Lecturer

Principal Research Associates


Name	Department	Promotion to
Dr Joe Low	Division of Psychiatry	Principal Research Associate
Dr Robb Rutledge	Imaging Neuroscience	Principal Research Associate

Principal Teaching Fellow


Name	Department	Promotion to
Dr Rachel Rees	Language and Cognition	Principal Research Associate