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Senior academic and early career 2021-22 staff promotions

11 July 2022

32 academic staff from the Faculty of Brain Sciences have been awarded a senior promotion and 16 early career staff have been awarded a promotion in this year's UCL academic promotions round.

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Each year, UCL recognises and rewards the outstanding achievements of academics across the university. This year the Faculty achieved the following: 16new Professors, oneProfessorial Research Fellow, six Associate Professors, five Principal Research Fellows, four Associate Professors (Teaching) and 16 early career staff promotions.

Promotions are effective from 1 October 2022.

Professor Alan Thompson, Dean of the Faculty of Brain Sciences, said: “A huge congratulations to all of our colleagues who have been promoted this year. These highly deserved promotions reflect our exceptional expertise in brain sciences and it is wonderful to see everyone’s hard work recognised.”

Professors

DepartmentPromoted to
Dr Manjit MatharuBrain Repair and RehabilitationProfessor of Neurology
Dr Sallie Baxendale Clinical and Experimental Epilepsy Professor of Clinical Neuropsychology
Dr James Jepson Clinical and Experimental Epilepsy Professor of Neurogenetics
Dr Pedro Machado Department of Neuromuscular Diseases Professor of Rheumatology and Neuromuscular Diseases
Dr Rebecca Gould Division of Psychiatry Professor of Psychological Therapies
Dr Brynmor Lloyd-Evans Division of Psychiatry Professor of Mental Health and Social Inclusion
Dr Adam Harris Experimental Psychology Professor of Cognitive and Decision Sciences
Dr Maarten Speekenbrink Experimental Psychology Professor of Mathematical Psychology
Dr Quentin Huys-Gavric Imaging Neuroscience Professor of Computational Psychiatry
Dr Sam Gilbert Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience Professor of Cognitive Neuroscience
Dr Richard LeeInstitute of OphthalmologyProfessor of Translational Immunology
Dr Steven Bloch Language and Cognition Professor of Communication and Social Interaction
Mr Peter Andrews The Ear Institute Professor of Rhinology
Dr Enrico Costanza UCL Interaction Centre Professor of Human-Computer Interaction
Dr Jalesh Panicker UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology Professor of Neurology and Uro-Neurology
Dr John Thornton UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology Professor of Clinical Magnetic Resonance Physics

Professorial Research Fellows

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Dr Aman SaleemExperimental Psychology

Associate Professors

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Dr Zane Jaunmuktane Clinical and Movement Neurosciences
Dr James Bisby Division of Psychiatry
Dr Gemma Lewis Division of Psychiatry
Dr Liam Mason Imaging Neuroscience
Dr Joanne Taylor Language and Cognition
Dr Aneesha Singh UCL Interaction Centre

Principal Research Fellows

NameDepartment
Dr Leonid Savchenko Clinical and Experimental Epilepsy
Dr Francesca Solmi Division of Psychiatry
Dr Ross Paterson Neurodegenerative Diseases
Dr Aida Suarez Gonzalez Neurodegenerative Diseases
Dr Marios Yiannakas Neuroinflammation

Associate Professors (Teaching)

NameDepartment
Dr Dimitrios Tsivrikos Clinical, Education and Health Psychology
Dr Katie Fisher Division of Psychology and Language Sciences
Mr Constantin Rezlescu Experimental Psychology
Mrs Rosemary Monk The Ear Institute

Early Career Research

NamePromotion to

Institute/Division

William CoathResearch FellowQueen Square Institute of Neurology
Paige MumfordResearch FellowQueen Square Institute of Neurology
Yashica ParekhResearch FellowInstitute of Ophthalmology
Lloyd ProsserResearch FellowQueen Square Institute of Neurology
Hayley WoodgateResearch FellowQueen Square Institute of Neurology
Jessie BaldwinSenior Research FellowPsychology and Language Sciences
Nicol BirsaSenior Research FellowQueen Square Institute of Neurology
Annika BoldtSenior Research FellowPsychology and Language Sciences
Anwen BullenSenior Research FellowEar Institute
Giulia De RossiSenior Research FellowInstitute of Ophthalmology
Ariana GattSenior Research FellowQueen Square Institute of Neurology
Alice MilneSenior Research FellowEar Institute
Ian MaloneSenior Research FellowQueen Square Institute of Neurology
Maryam ShoaiSenior Research FellowQueen Square Institute of Neurology
Konrad WagstylSenior Research FellowQueen Square Institute of Neurology
Nicola WhiteSenior Research FellowDivision of Psychiatry

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