New Year Honours 2011

5 January 2011

The following were announced in the New Year Honours list 2011:

Those directly associated with BBSRC

Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire

The Earl of John Roundell Selborne KBE – former Chair of Agricultural and Food Research Council , Chair of Living with Environmental Change Partners Board

CBE

Professor Quintin McKellar – University of Hertfordshire (BBSRC Council Member and Audit Board Chair)

OBE

Professor Maggie Gill– Scottish Government (BBSRC Strategy Advisory Board Member; Member of Global Food Security Programme Development Board)
Professor Christopher Lowe – University of Cambridge (former BBSRC grant holder)
Ms Vivienne Parry – former member of BBSRC Bioscience for Society Strategy Panel

MBE

Timothy Key – Trustee of BBSRC Institute for Animal Health

Those indirectly associated with BBSRC

Knights Bachelor

Professor Adrian Smith FRS – Department for Business, Innovation and Skills

Companions of the Order of the Bath

Professor Brian Collins - Department for Business, Innovation and Skills
Peter Unwin – Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

Commanders of the Order of the British Empire

Professor Ronald Laskey - University of Cambridge and Medical Research Council
Professor Hugh Godfray – University of Oxford

Officers of the Order of the British Empire

Professor Sheila Bird – Medical Research Council

Contact

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