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Academic and administrative officers
- Vice-Chancellors
- Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor
- Deputy Vice-Chancellors
- Pro-Vice-Chancellors
- Registrars
- Secretary of the Council
- Librarians
- Director of Information Sevices
- Deans of the Faculty of Humanities
- Deans of the Faculty of Natural Sciences
- Deans of the Faculty of Social Sciences
- Chairmen of the School of Mathematical Studies
- Deans of the Faculty of Information Technology
- Deans of the Faculty of Science, Technology and Medical Studies
Vice-Chancellors
Date |
Vice-Chancellor |
|---|---|
April 1963 - September 1980 |
Dr G Templeman |
October 1980 - August 1994 |
Dr D J E Ingram |
September 1994 - August 2001 |
Professor R Sibson |
September 2001 - August 2007 |
Professor D Melville |
| September 2007 to date | Professor J M Goodfellow |
Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellors
Date |
Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor |
|---|---|
August 2006 to date |
Mr D R Nightingale |
Deputy Vice-Chancellors
Date |
Deputy Vice-Chancellor |
|---|---|
August 1966 - July 1972 |
Professor G E F Chilver |
August 1972 - July 1981 |
Professor G R Martin |
August 1981 - February 1984 |
Professor M J C Vile |
February 1984 - July 1990 |
Professor G Rickayzen |
August 1990 - July 1993 |
Professor J J Hughes |
August 1993 - December 1996 |
Professor J A G Craven |
January 1997 - July 2002 |
Professor R B Freedman |
August 2002 - July 2006 |
Mr D R Nightingale |
| August 2006 to date | Professor K C Mander |
Pro-Vice-Chancellors
Date |
Pro-Vice-Chancellor |
|---|---|
August 1974 - July 1977 |
Professor M Kinkead-Weekes |
November 1975 - July 1984 |
Professor M J C Vile |
August 1981 - July 1990 |
Professor G Rickayzen |
August 1981 - March 1983 |
Professor M Irwin |
April 1983 - July 1985 |
Professor I C S Gregor |
April 1984 - July 1993 |
Professor J J Hughes |
August 1985 - April 1988 |
Professor S C Holt |
May 1988 - July 1991 |
Professor C A Bolt |
August 1990 - July 1996 |
Professor J A Connor |
August 1991 - July 1996 |
Professor J A G Craven |
August 1991 - July 1994 |
Dr K E McLuskie |
August 1993 - July 1999 |
Mr R H M de Friend |
August 1996 - December 2002 |
Professor R B Freedman |
January 1997 - December 2002 |
Professor J B Slater |
August 1998 to date |
Mr D R Nightingale |
August 2000 - July 2006 |
Professor P A Davies |
January 2002 to date |
Professor K C Mander |
| September 2005 - April 2007 | Dr R Baker |
| August 2006 to date | Professor J C Baldock |
| June 2007 to date | Professor A Hughes |
| August 2007 to date | Professor C A Mackie |
Registrars/Secretary and Registrar
Date |
Registrar |
|---|---|
March 1963 - September 1981 |
Mr E Fox |
October 1981 - September 1991 |
Mr A D Linfoot |
October 1991 - August 1997 |
Dr T J Mead |
September 1997 - June 2005 |
Mr N A McHard |
The post of Secretary and Registrar was disestablished with effect from August 2005.
Secretary of the Council
Date |
Registrar |
|---|---|
July 2005 to date |
Ms K.R.Goffin |
Librarians
Date |
Librarian |
|---|---|
October 1963 - September 1977 |
Mr G S Darlow |
October 1977 - September 1994 |
Mr W J Simpson |
October 1994 - January 2005 |
Ms M M Coutts |
The position of Director of Information Services subsumed the post of Librarian in February 2005 and since August 2006 is no longer specifically designated in the University's Statutes.
Director of Information services
Date |
Registrar |
|---|---|
February 2005 to date |
Mr J Sotillo |
Deans of the Faculty of Humanities
Date |
Dean |
|---|---|
January 1964 - February 1974 |
Professor G E F Chilver |
May 1974 - July 1977 |
Professor R A Foakes |
August 1977 - July 1980 |
Professor M Irwin |
August 1980 - July 1984 |
Professor C H Wake |
August 1984 - July 1990 |
Mr A B Webster |
August 1990 - July 1993 |
Professor H St C Cunningham |
August 1993 - July 1998 |
Mr. D. R. Nightingale |
August 1998 - July 2000 |
Ms G M Davis |
August 2000 - December 2004 |
Dr F Lough |
| January 2005 - August 2007 | Professor D M Turley |
| September 2007 to date | Dr K Leydecker |
Deans of the Faculty of Natural Sciences
Date |
Dean |
|---|---|
August 1964 - July 1973 |
Professor G R Martin |
August 1973 - December 1976 |
Professor K A Stacey |
January 1977 - July 1981 |
Professor G Rickayzen |
October 1981 - December 1984 |
Dr D H Niblett |
January 1988 - July 1990 |
Professor J A Connor |
November 1993 - July 1997 |
Dr R H Cragg |
From 1997 the Faculty of Natural Sciences became part of the Faculty of Science, Technology and Medical Studies
Deans of the Faculty of Social Sciences
Date |
Dean |
|---|---|
October 1964 - June 1969 |
Professor W Hagenbuch |
July 1969 - March 1975 |
Professor M J C Vile |
April 1975 - July 1978 |
Professor A W B Simpson |
August 1978 - July 1981 |
Professor C K Seymour-Ure |
August 1981 - April 1984 |
Professor J J Hughes |
May 1984 - July 1987 |
Mr D G Morgan |
August 1987 - July 1991 |
Professor J A G Craven |
August 1991 - July 1994 |
Professor B A Rutherford |
August 1994 - August 1997 |
Professor C M Hann |
August 1997 - July 2003 |
Professor C Hale |
August 2003 - December 2006 |
Professor J C Baldock |
| January 2007 to date | Professor A M Derrington |
Chairmen of the School of Mathematical Studies
Date |
Chairman |
|---|---|
April 1970 - July 1973 |
Professor M E Noble |
August 1973 - September 1976 |
Professor J S R Chisholm |
October 1976 - September 1982 |
Professor G B Wetherill |
October 1982 - September 1987 |
Dr G J Makinson |
From 1987 the School of Mathematics became part of the Faculty of Information Technology
Deans of the Faculty of Information Technology
(The Faculty of Information Technology incorporated and superseded the School of Mathematical Studies in 1987)
Date |
Dean |
|---|---|
October 1987 - July 1991 |
Professor E B Spratt |
August 1990 - July 1993 |
Dr R J Collier |
August 1993 - July 1996 |
Professor H Brown |
Deans of the Faculty of Science, Technology and Medical Studies
(formerly the Faculty of Information Technology which from 1997 incorporated and superseded the Faculty of Natural Sciences)
Date |
Dean |
|---|---|
August 1996 - August 2006 |
Mrs U D Fuller |
| September 2006 to date | Professor P Jeffries |