Promotions

University of Reading The following have had the personal title of reader conferred with effect from October 1: J. Barnett, reader in developmental plant anatomy; L. Bunce, lecturer, reader in mathematics; H. Glock, lecturer, reader in philosophy: G. Meren, senior research fellow, reader in housing economics; I. Rutherford, lecturer, reader in Greek; M. Shaw, lecturer, reader in plant disease epidemiology; J. Walter, lecturer, reader in sociology.

Napier University, Edinburgh Alison McCleery, senior lecturer, has been promoted to reader in the department of psychology and sociology.

University of Bristol Reader: M. Alam, physics; D. Brookshaw; Hispanic, Portuguese and Latin American studies; K. Flanagan, sociology; S. Greer, law; V. Hall, education; S. Hayden, physics; P. Holt, clinical veterinary science; J. Jeffery, chemistry;G. Jones, biological sciences; D. McDonald, English; R. Middleton, historical studies; M. Palmer, geology; T. Peters, social medicine;J. Sandy, oral and dental science; R. Wall, biological sciences,A. Webster, education.

A. Corfield has been awarded the title of senior research fellow in medicine.

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