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University Gazette, 10 January 2008: Notices
GENERAL NOTICESAdmissions Statistics 2007CorrigendumIn Table 3a, 'Average of achieved A-level scores by subject', published in the Undergraduate Admissions Statistics for 2007 (Supplement *2 to Gazette, Vol. 138, p. 4), the score for Computer Science should read 29.7 (not 24.7, as printed). A corrected PDF file of the supplement is available at www.ox.ac.uk/gazette/2007-8/supps/2_vol138.pdf. Recognition of Distinction Committee 2007–8The membership of the committee for 2007–8 is as follows: Mr Vice-Chancellor (Chairman) Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Personnel and Equal Opportunities The President of Magdalen Professor P.P. Craig Professor W.R. Eatock Taylor Professor D. Edgington Professor K. Gull Professor Dame Louise Johnson Professor F. Kirwan Professor H. Lee Professor L. McDowell Professor R. O'Hanlon Professor R. E. Phillips Professor F. Stewart Committee on Distinction Awards for Non-clinical Professors and Readers 2007–8The membership of the committee for 2007–8 is as follows: Mr Vice-Chancellor (Chairman) Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Personnel and Equal Opportunities The Principal of Hertford The President of Magdalen The Provost of Oriel The Master of St Cross The Master of St Peter's Professor S.D. Iversen Professor A.J. McMichael Sir Peter North Professor N. Mann (formerly School of Advanced Study, London) Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve (British Academy, London)
APPOINTMENTSDirectorship of the Department for Continuing Education and Presidency of Kellogg CollegeJONATHAN MICHIE, M.SC Lond, MA D.PHIL Oxf, Professor of Management, University of Birmingham, and Director and Head of School, Birmingham Business School, has been appointed to the directorship and presidency with effect from 1 April 2008. Conferments of the Title of Visiting ProfessorThe Social Sciences Board, on the recommendation of the Department of International Development, has conferred the title of Visiting Professor on PROFESSOR G. LOESCHER, BA St Mary's College of California, MA Monterey Institute of International Studies, PH.D Lond, from 1 January 2008 to 31 December 2010. The Mathematical, Physical and Life Sciences Board has conferred the following titles: Royal Academy of Engineering Visiting Professor in the Principles of Civil Engineering Design: DR RICHARD SNELL, F.R.ENG, FICE, Senior Adviser at BP (for three years from 1 December 2007). Rudolf Peierls Visiting Professor in Physics: PROFESSOR FRANK WILCZEK, BS, MA, PH.D, Herman Feshbach Professor of Physics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology (for three years from 1 December 2007). Visiting Professor in the Principles of Engineering Design (reconferment): PROFESSOR R.D LOHR, Technical Director of Transense Technologies (for three years from 1 January 2008). Recognition of DistinctionThe Vice-Chancellor has conferred the following titles on behalf of the Recognition of Distinction Committee: J. DOW, MA Camb, PH.D Princeton: Senior Research Fellow, the Saïd Business School, and Professor of Finance, with effect from 1 October 2008. T. HELLEDAY, B.SC M.SC PH.D Stockholm, Department of Radiation Oncology and Biology: Professor of Cancer Therapeutics, with effect from 1 October 2007. J. TAYLOR, MA Camb, M.SC Lanc, PH.D London Business School, University Lecturer in Decision Science and Fellow of St Cross: Professor of Decision Science, with effect from 1 December 2007. S.C. TSANG, B.SC. Lond, PH.D R'dg, HDCT Hong Kong Polytechnic University, University Lecturer in Inorganic Chemistry and Fellow of University: Professor of Chemistry, with immediate effect. B. VOJNOVIC, B.SC M.SC Kent, PH.D Lond, Department of Radiation Oncology and Biology: Professor of Biophysics, with effect from 1 October 2007. A.S. WELLER, B.SC. Warw, PH.D Brist, University Lecturer in Inorganic Chemistry and Fellow of Magdalen: Professor of Chemistry, with immediate effect.
ELECTORAL BOARDThe composition of the electoral board to the post below, proceedings to fill which are currently in progress, is as follows: Corpus Christi Professorship of the Latin Language and Literature
Appointed by
Mr Vice-Chancellor ex officio
Dr R.B. Rutherford Council
Professor A. Barchiesi Council
Professor S. Shuttleworth Humanities Board
Professor C. Pelling Classics Board
Mr P. Brown Classics Board
Professor K. Coleman Classics Board
Professor E.L. Bowie Corpus Christi College
Dr J. Elsner Corpus Christi College
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