Appointments of Fellows and Alumni BATES, S N (1990) elected Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences, with effect from 2021. BELL, C J M (2018; Fellow) appointed Visiting Senior Fellow at the Lincoln International Business School, University of Lincoln, March 2021; ordained deacon in the Church of England, June 2021. FRASER, J N (1985) appointed Chief Executive Officer of Citi, becoming the first woman to lead a major global bank, with effect from March 2021.
MOHADDES, K (2008; former Fellow) appointed Co-Director of the King’s Entrepreneurship Lab, with effect from June 2021. PANDA, S K (1987) elected Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, for contributions to iterative learning control of motor drives, January 2021. ROULET, T J (2018; Fellow) appointed Co-Director of the King’s Entrepreneurship Lab, with effect from June 2021.
GALVIN, B (1998 Lewis) appointed British Ambassador to Kuwait, with effect from April 2021.
Awards and Distinctions ATKINSON, H V (1978 Bavister) appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the 2021 Queen’s Birthday Honours List, for services to engineering and education.
BUBBEAR, T B (1981 Allen) appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2021 Queen’s Birthday Honours List (Overseas and International List), for services to British foreign policy.
BARBER, K J (1968) appointed Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE) in the 2021 New Year’s Honours List, for services to the study of African cultures and languages.
CONTRACTOR, D (2011) awarded Professional Achievement Award at the British Council Study UK Alumni Awards (India), March 2020.
BEASLEY-MURRAY, C (1964 Griffiths) appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2020 Queen’s Birthday Honours List, for services to HM Coroners’ Service.
CUNNIFFE, N J (2009; Fellow) awarded the American Phytopathological Society’s Syngenta Prize, for outstanding research contributions in the field of plant pathology, 2021.
BLEEHEN, L (2016) selected to represent Wales (Welsh Rugby Union) for the Women’s Six Nations, November 2020.
DEMPSEY, J (2018) selected for England Athletics team for the Men’s 1,500m at the Loughborough International, May 2021.
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