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 (...
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 (...
PhD, DSc
Emeritus Professor, since 2007, and Hon. Research Fellow, since 2003, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
CB 1988; FREng; FInstP
Born 12 Sept. 1929; s of Thomas William Alexander Bell and Annie (née Mapleston); m 1954, Eleanor Joy (née...
OBE 1994; PhD; FLS; CBiol, FRSB
botanist; writer and broadcaster
CBE 2011; PhD; FRSE; CBiol, FRSB; FLS
His Majesty’s Botanist in Scotland (formerly Her Majesty’s Botanist in Scotland), since 2010; Chair, Botanic Gardens Conservation International, since 2014
DBE 2020 (OBE 2011); PhD; FRSE; FREng, FIEE, FBCS
Professor of Computer Science, since 1998, and Vice Principal and Head, College of Science and Engineering, since 2014, University of Glasgow
Chairman, Parkside Federation Academies, Cambridge, 2013–18
Kt 2001
Warden, Wadham College, Oxford, 2004–12
Kt 1978; FRS 1982; FREng
Born 30 Oct. 1926; e s of Amos H. Chilver and Annie E. Mack; m 1959, Claudia M. B. Grigson, MA, MB, BCh, ...
GBE 1989 (CBE 1975; OBE 1968); Kt 1978; PhD; FREng; JP
Pro-Chancellor, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, since 1999 (Founding Chairman, 1988–99)
AC 2004 (AO 1991); PhD; FTSE, FAA
Chancellor, La Trobe University, 2011–17; Personal Chair in Botany, 1985–2005, and Laureate Professor, 1999–2005, University of Melbourne, now Professor Emeritus
OBE 1999; TD 1979
Keeper of Palaeontology, Natural History Museum (formerly British Museum (Natural History)), 1986–98
CB 2011; DPhil; CEng, FREng, FInstP, FIET, FICE; FBCS
Professor of Engineering Policy, University College London, 2011–20, now Emeritus
FRSE; FREng
Born 22 April 1930; s of Ernest Frederick and Dora Gladys Collins; m 1956, Sally Parfitt; two s; died 23 Sept. 2015
Professor and Specialist Advisor to Vice-Chancellor, Napier University, ...
PhD
adviser on science and technology, since 1998
CNZM 2015; FREng
Vice-Chancellor, University of Waikato, 2005–15
PC 1993; DL; PhD
DSc, PhD
Keeper of Zoology, 1991–97, Research Associate, since 1997, Natural History Museum
Kt 1994; CBE 1986; PhD, DSc; FRS 1984; FREng
Chairman, Hazard Forum, 2003–10; President, Royal Academy of Engineering, 1996–2001
JP; management consultant and lecturer, retired 1987