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No 6825

Wednesday 20 May 2026

Vol clvi No 30

pp. 471–485

Vacancies, appointments, etc.

Electors to the Herchel Smith Professorship of Biochemistry

The Council has appointed members of the ad hoc Board of Electors to the Herchel Smith Professorship of Biochemistry as follows:

Professor Sir John Aston, CHU, in the Chair, as the Vice-Chancellor’s deputy

(a) on the nomination of the Council:

Professor Rob Klose, University of Oxford
Professor Adele Marston, University of Edinburgh

(b) on the nomination of the General Board:

Professor Laura Itzhaki, N
Professor Stephen Eglen, M
Professor Petra Hajkova, Imperial College London

(c) on the nomination of the Faculty Board of Biology:

Professor Jon Simons, EM
Professor Kathryn Lilley, JE
Professor Julian Hibberd, EM