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Allais, Prof. Maurice, (31 May 1911–9 Oct. 2010), Grand Officier de la Légion d’honneur, 2005 (Commandeur, 1989); Officier des Palmes académiques, 1949; Chevalier de l’économie nationale, 1962; Grand Croix de l’Ordre National du Mérite, 1998; French economist and engineer  

Born 31 May 1911; s of Maurice Allais and Louise (née Caubet); m 1960, Jacqueline Bouteloup (d 2003); one d; died 9 Oct. 2010

Grand Officier de la Légion d’honneur, ...

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Allen, Prof. Sir Geoffrey, (29 Oct. 1928–15 March 2023), Executive Adviser, Kobe Steel Ltd, 1990–2000; Head of Research, Unilever PLC, 1981–90 (Director, Unilever PLC and NV, 1982–90)  

Kt 1979; PhD; FRS 1976; FREng; FRSC; FInstP

Executive Adviser, Kobe Steel Ltd, 1990–2000; Head of Research, Unilever PLC, 1981–90 (Director, Unilever PLC and NV, 1982–90)

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Almond, Prof. Jeffrey William, (born 28 June 1951), consultant to biotechnology sector in field of vaccines R&D, since 2014; Director, Greenbank Bio Ltd, since 2014; Vice President, Discovery Research (formerly Global Research) and External Research and Development, Sanofi Pasteur, 1999–2014  

PhD; FMedSci

consultant to biotechnology sector in field of vaccines R&D, since 2014; Director, Greenbank Bio Ltd, since 2014; Vice President, Discovery Research (formerly Global Research) and External Research and Development, Sanofi Pasteur, 1999–2014

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Anderson, Prof. Dennis, (12 July 1937–20 April 2008), Professor of Energy and Environmental Studies, Imperial College London, 1996–2005, then Emeritus  

OBE 2008; CPhys, FInstP; CEng

Born 12 July 1937; s of Joseph and Alice Anderson; m 1980, Marsaleete Harman; two d; died 20 April 2008

Professor of Energy and Environmental Studies, Imperial College London, ...

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Ashworth, Sir John (Michael), (born 27 Nov. 1938), Chairman: Barts and the London NHS Trust, 2003–07; Wivenhoe Pub Co. Ltd, 2016–19  

Kt 2008; DSc

Chairman: Barts and the London NHS Trust, 2003–07; Wivenhoe Pub Co. Ltd, 2016–19

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Balfour of Burleigh, Lord, (Robert Bruce) (6 Jan. 1927–18 Sept. 2019)  

CEng, FIET; FRSE

Chancellor, Stirling University, 1988–98; Vice Lord-Lieutenant, Clackmannan, 1995–2001

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Barden, Prof. Laing, (29 Aug. 1931–26 Feb. 2018), PhD, DSc; Vice-Chancellor, University of Northumbria at Newcastle, 1992–96 (Director, Newcastle upon Tyne Polytechnic, 1978–92)  

CBE 1990

Born 29 Aug. 1931; s of Alfred Eversfield Barden and Edna (née Laing); m 1956, Nancy Carr; two s one d ; died...

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Barnett, Dame Henrietta (Octavia), (4 May 1851–10 June 1936)  

DBE 1924 (CBE 1917); MTPI (Hon. Member)

Born 4 May 1851; d of late Alex. Rowland, Champion Hall, Kent; m 1873, Rev. Canon Samuel Augustus Barnett (...

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Beer, Prof. (Anthony) Stafford, (25 Sept. 1926–23 Aug. 2002), international consultant, cybernetics in management; Partner, Cwarel Isaf Institute, since 1999; Visiting Professor of Cybernetics: University of Sunderland, since 1997; Business School, University of Northumbria, since 1998; University of Stockholm, since 1999  

Born London, 25 Sept. 1926; er s of late William John and Doris Ethel Beer; m 1st, 1947, Cynthia Margaret Hannaway (marr. diss. 1968); four s one d; 2nd, ...

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Beker, Prof. Henry Joseph, (born 22 Dec. 1951), Visiting Professor of Information Technology, Royal Holloway (formerly Royal Holloway College, then Royal Holloway and Bedford New College), University of London, since 1984; Scientific Collaborator, Plantentuin Meise Botanical Gardens, Belgium, since 2016  

PhD; FREng

Visiting Professor of Information Technology, Royal Holloway (formerly Royal Holloway College, then Royal Holloway and Bedford New College), University of London, since 1984; Scientific Collaborator, Plantentuin Meise Botanical Gardens, Belgium, since 2016

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Blundell, Sir Thomas Leon, (Sir Tom), (born 7 July 1942), Emeritus Professor and Director of Research, Department of Biochemistry, Cambridge University, since 2009 (Sir William Dunn Professor of Biochemistry, 1995–2009); Fellow of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, since 1995; Chairman, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, 2009–15; President, Science Council, 2011–16  

Kt 1997; FRS 1984; FRSC; FMedSci

Emeritus Professor and Director of Research, Department of Biochemistry, Cambridge University, since 2009 (Sir William Dunn Professor of Biochemistry, 1995–2009); Fellow of Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge, since 1995; Chairman, Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council, 2009–15; President, Science Council, 2011–16

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Bonfield, Prof. William, (born 6 March 1937), Professor of Medical Materials, University of Cambridge, 2000–05, now Professor Emeritus; Director, Pfizer Institute for Pharmaceutical Materials Science, 2002–05  

CBE 1998; PhD; FRS 2003; FREng; FMedSci

Professor of Medical Materials, University of Cambridge, 2000–05, now Professor Emeritus; Director, Pfizer Institute for Pharmaceutical Materials Science, 2002–05

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Bowen, Prof. (David) Keith, (born 10 May 1940), Visiting Professor of Physics, University of Durham, 2003–19; Professor of Engineering, University of Warwick, 1989–97, now Emeritus; Chief Scientist (formerly Chief Science Advisor), Adaptix Ltd, since 2020  

DPhil, PhD; FRS 1998; FREng

Visiting Professor of Physics, University of Durham, 2003–19; Professor of Engineering, University of Warwick, 1989–97, now Emeritus; Chief Scientist (formerly Chief Science Advisor), Adaptix Ltd, since 2020

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Brady, Sir (John) Michael, (born 30 April 1945), BP Professor of Information Engineering, Oxford University, 1985–2010, now Emeritus Professor of Oncological Imaging; Fellow of Keble College, Oxford, since 1985  

Kt 2004; FRS 1997; FREng; FMedSci

BP Professor of Information Engineering, Oxford University, 1985–2010, now Emeritus Professor of Oncological Imaging; Fellow of Keble College, Oxford, since 1985

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Broers, Baron, (Alec Nigel Broers) (born 17 Sept. 1938)  

Kt 1998; PhD, ScD; FRS 1986; FREng; FIET; FInstP

President, Royal Academy of Engineering, 2001–06; Professor of Electrical Engineering, Cambridge University, 1984–96, now Emeritus; Vice-Chancellor, Cambridge University, 1996–2003, now Emeritus; Fellow, Churchill College, Cambridge, since 1990 (Master, 1990–96)

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Brown of Cambridge, Baroness, (Julia Elizabeth King) (born 11 July 1954)  

DBE 2012 (CBE 1999); PhD; FRS 2017; CEng, FREng, FInstP

Vice Chancellor, Aston University, Birmingham, 2006–16

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Bryce, Viscountess, (Elizabeth Marion) (died 27 Dec. 1939)  

Born d of Thomas Ashton of Hyde and Manchester; m 1889, Rt Hon. James, 1st Viscount Bryce, of Dechmont; no c; died 27 Dec. 1939...

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Cantor, Prof. Brian, (born 11 Jan. 1948), Vice-Chancellor, University of Bradford, 2013–19; Professor of Materials, Brunel University, since 2019; Deputy Director, UKRI Interdisciplinary Centre for Circular Metals, since 2020  

CBE 2013; PhD; FREng; FIMMM; FInstP

Vice-Chancellor, University of Bradford, 2013–19; Professor of Materials, Brunel University, since 2019; Deputy Director, UKRI Interdisciplinary Centre for Circular Metals, since 2020

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Carlton, Prof. John Stephen, (born 26 Nov. 1946), Professor of Marine Engineering, and Director, Marine Courses (London and Piraeus), City, University of London (formerly City University London), since 2010; President, Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology, 2011–12  

FREng; CEng, CMarEng, FIMechE, FRINA, FIMarEST

Professor of Marine Engineering, and Director, Marine Courses (London and Piraeus), City, University of London (formerly City University London), since 2010; President, Institute of Marine Engineering, Science and Technology, 2011–12

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Carter, Sir Charles (Frederick), (15 Aug. 1919–27 June 2002), Vice-Chancellor, University of Lancaster, 1963–79  

Kt 1978; FBA 1970

Born Rugby, 15 Aug. 1919; y s of late Frederick William Carter, FRS; m 1944, Janet Shea (d 2000); one s two d; died...