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Senate

2025-26

The Constitution and Powers of Senate are governed by Statute (Section 8) and Ordinances (XIII, XIV and XV)

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Constitution

Vice-Chancellor

Professor Jane Norman

Deputy Vice-Chancellor

Sam Kingman

Pro-Vice-Chancellors

Professor Tom Rodden, Professor Katherine Linehan

Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Provost, UNM

Professor David FitzPatrick

Pro-Vice-Chancellor and Provost, UNNC

Professor Jon Garibaldi

Heads of Schools

Professor Paul Hegarty (Cultures, Languages and Area Studies)
Professor Maire Ni Fhlathuin (English)
Professor Nicola McLelland (Humanities)

Professor Paul Gill (Health Sciences)
Professor Claire Stewart (Medicine)
Professor Gary England (Veterinary Medicine and Science)
Professor Clive Roberts (Life Sciences) 
Professor Sacha Mooney (Biosciences)

Professor Peter Licence (Chemistry)
Professor Tony Pridmore (Computer Science, Interim)
Professor Paul Houston (Mathematical Sciences)
Professor Barrie Kellam (Pharmacy)
Professor Mark Fromhold (Physics and Astronomy)
Professor Claire Gibson (Psychology)

Professor Kimberley Scharf (Economics)
Professor Volker Wedekind (Education)
Professor Matthew Jones (Geography)
Professor Olympia Bekou (Law) 
Dr Siim Trumm (Politics and International Relations)
Professor Sarah Jane Page (Sociology and Social Policy)
Professor David Park (Dean of The Nottingham University Business School)

Dr Stephen Bull (Electrical and Electronic Engineering)
Professor Lucelia Rodrigues (Architecture and Built Environment)
Professor Chris Dodds (Chemical Engineering)
Professor Mohamed Elmaghrbi (Civil Engineering)
Professor Joel Segal (Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering)
Rowland Travis (Foundation Engineering and Physical Sciences)

Professors other than Heads of Schools

Professor Alfonso Aragon-Salamanca (Physics and Astronomy)
Professor John Baker (English)
Professor James Bonnyman (Electrical and Electronic Engineering)
Professor Sarah Davidson (Architecture and Built Environment)
Professor Tanvir Hussain (Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering)
Professor Aoife Nolan (Law)
Professor Cecilia Testa (Economics)
Professor Lopa Leach (Life Sciences)
Professor Thomas Sotiriou (Mathematical Sciences)
Professor Emma Wilson (Medicine)
Professor Uwe Vinkemeier (Life Sciences)
Professor Jonathan Peirce (Psychology)
Professor Lucy Cooker (Education)
Professor Cecilia Goria (Culture, Languages and Area Studies)
Professor Nicola Royan (English)

Chair of Quality and Standards Committee

Professor Kim Edwards

Vice-Provosts and Faculty Deans, UNM

Professor Hazel Melanie Ramos (Vice-Provost, Teaching and Learning)
Professor Shahir Liew (Vice-Provost, Research and Knowledge Exchange) 
Professor Steve Janssen (Dean, Faculty of Science and Engineering)
Professor Joanne Lim (Dean, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences)

Vice-Provosts and Faculty Deans, UNNC

Professor Guoping Qiu (Vice-Provost, Education and Student Experience)
Professor Laura Bishop (Vice-Provost, Research and Knowledge Exchange)
Professor Kok Wei Khong (Dean, Nottingham University Business School China)
Professor Catriona Morrison (Dean, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences)
Professor John Zhou (Dean, Faculty of Science and Engineering)

Academic Representatives from International Campuses

UNNC: Professor Giampaolo Buticchi, Dr Boying Li
UNM: Dr Jessica Price, Dr Subarna Sivapalan

Representatives of the Non-Professorial Academic and Research Staff

Arts:
Dr Melanie Bhend, Dr Joseph-Kisolo-Ssonko, Dr Ewa Szypula, Dr Joseph Cunningham, Dr David Gehring, Dr Joseph Jackson

Engineering:
Dr Jack Chaplin, Dr Jon Heaton, Dr Luke Prendergast, Dr Sobia Qazi, Dr Guillermo Guzman Dumont, Dr Kevin Webb

Medicine and Health Sciences:
Dr Andrew Jackson, Dr Claire Friel, Dr Traci Hudson, David Rutherford, Dr Helen Henshaw, Dr Lesley Halliday

Science:
Dr Colin Johnson, Dr Stephen Green
Dr Oscar Siles Brügge, Dr Stuart Reeves, Dr Charlotte Bonardi, Dr Nabil Fadai, Dr Anna Bertram

Social Sciences:
Dr Catherine Gegout, Dr Jenny Elliott, Dr Scott Moser, Dr Aris Georgopoulos, Dr Ozlem Ulgen, Dr Gulshan Khan, Dr Lenka Schnaubert

Administrative, Professional and Managerial Technical UK Staff

Niall O'Loughlin
Pauline Maden
Dr Anna Pelekanou
Andrew Armstrong
Doug Little
Dr Nick Botterill
Ellen Salway
Louise Savage
Josie Tanvir

Administrative, Professional and Managerial Technical UNM Staff

 Muhammad Zainal Abidin Zainun

Administrative, Professional and Managerial Technical UNNC Staff

Evelyn Lin

Co-opted Members

Professor Jo Lymn

Student Members

Alma Guo 
Riffat Shaheen
Six representatives to be appointed by the Students' Union

Students from UNM

Leo Raymond (Education Officer)
Jorden Yap (UNM Student Association President)

Students from UNNC

Wenwen Zhang
Yutong Chen

Secretary

Registrar

(membership updated 12 November 2025)

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