NEW YEAR HONOURS 2020

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NEW YEAR HONOURS 2020

Published: 27 January 2020

 

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We are delighted to congratulate the following alumni and members of the University recognised in the 2020 New Year Honours list.*

See also the main University website for details of honoured Oxford academics.

Companion of Honour (C.H.)

Sir Keith Thomas 1952 Balliol For services to the Study of History

Dame Commander Order of the Bath (D.C.B.)

Dame Melanie Dawes 1984 New College For Public Service

Dame Commander Order of the British Empire (D.B.E.)

Professor Dame Lynn Gladden 1982 Keble For services to Academic and Industrial Research in Chemical Engineering

Knight Bachelor

Professor Sir Anthony Cheetham 1965 St Catherine's For services to Material Chemistry, UK Science and Global Outreach
Sir Christopher Hampton 1964 New College For services to Drama
Sir Simon Stevens 1984 Balliol Chief Executive of the National Health Service.
For services to Health and the NHS in England

Companion of the Order of the Bath (C.B.)

Mr Peter Betts 1979 Mansfield For services to International Climate Change Agreements
Ms Lindy Cameron 1991 Balliol Lately Director General, Country Programmes, Department for International Development.
For services to International Development
Ms Philippa Helme 1978 St Anne's For services to Parliament
Mrs Tamara Isaacs 1986 Balliol Lately Director General, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs.
For public service
Mr Ciaran Martin 1993 Hertford For services to International and Global Cyber Security
Ms Indra Morris 1992 Magdalen For services to Social Mobility
Mr Jeremy Pocklington 1992 Exeter For Public Service
Ms Clara Swinson 1993 Balliol Director General, Global and Public Health, Department of Health and Social Care.
For services to Healthcare Policy
Mr David Williams 1987 Corpus Christi For services to Government Finances

Companion of the Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.)

Mr Lindsay Croisdale-Appleby 1992 St Hugh's For services to British Foreign Policy
Dr Jamie Shea 1978 Lincoln For services to Diplomacy and Public Service

Commander of the Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.)

Professor Julia Black 1985 Lincoln For services to the Study of Law and Regulation
Mr Victor Chu   Associate DFO For services to Trade and Investment
Professor John Darwin 1966 St John's For services to the Study of Global History
Mr Peter Freeman 1974 Balliol For services to Housing and communities
Professor Peter John 1988 Jesus College For services to Higher Education
Mr Keith Morgan 1982 University For services to Small Business Finance
Mrs Gillian Reynolds 1954 St Anne's For services to Radio
Mr Clive Richards   Associate Donor Philanthropist. For services to Charity and to the Community in Herefordshire
Mr Thomas Riordan 1986 Trinity For services to Local Government
Dr Hayaatun Sillem 1994 Queen's For services to International Engineering
Mr Stephen Slack 1973 Christ Church For services to the Archbishop's Council and Church of England
Dr Andrew Taylor 1972 St John's For services to Science and Technology
Professor Bee Wee   Harris Manchester For services to Palliative and End of Life Care
Professor Nicholas Woodhouse 1967 Christ Church For services to Mathematics

Officer of the Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.)

Mr Paul Cann 1976 Hertford For services to Combatting Loneliness in Older People
Mr Robert Clarke 1967 Pembroke For services to Broadcasting and Journalism
Dr Hilary Cottam 1984 St Hugh's For services to the British Welfare State
Mr Miles Coverdale 2009 Corpus Christi For Public Service
Mr Fergus Eckersley 2002 St Edmund Hall For services to British Foreign Policy
Mr Timothy Fallowfield 1983 St Edmund Hall For services to Disability Awareness
Dr Henrietta Hughes 1987 Christ Church For services to the NHS
Mr Joseph Irvin 1974   For services to Active Travel and to Charities
Mr Andrew Jowett 1980 Pembroke For services to Education in Zambia
Ms Suzanne Lehrer 1990 Lady Margaret Hall Senior Lawyer, Government Legal Service.
For Public Service
Dr Helen Munn 1996 Queen's For services to the Advancement of Medical Science
Dr Ramesh Pattni 2010 Blackfriars For services to Interfaith Relations and the Hindu Community in the UK
Miss Juliet Pleydell-Bouverie 1986 St Hugh's For services to Stroke Survivors
Mr Paul Ramsbottom 1994 Corpus Christi For services to Charity
Mr Michael Sayers 1962 Keble For services to Promoting Law Reform and the Rule of Law
Mr James Sherr 1974 St Catherine's For services to British Interests Overseas
Ms Hannah Yusuf-George 2006 New College For Public Service

Member of the Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.)

Mr David Alston 1971 Corpus Christi For services to the Arts
Mrs Elizabeth Beattie 1979 Keble For services to Education and UK/Australia Relations
Mr Peter Burke 1966 New College For services to Heritage Education
Ms Carolyn Butlin 1987 Green For services to Probation and Community Safety
Dr Brian Gardner 1967 Queen's Lately Member, British Association of Spinal Cord Injury Specialists.
For services to People affected by Spinal Cord Injuries
Professor Edward Hawkins 1995 Pembroke For services to Climate Science and Science Communication
Mr Charles Manby 1976 Merton For services to charity and People with Cancer
Dr Mahiben Maruthappu 2009 Green Templeton For services to Health and Social Care Technology
Mrs Nicola Perrin 1992 New College For services to Science
Mr Timothy Streatfeild 1966 Lincoln For services to Charity
Dr Charles Tannock 1976 Balliol For political service to International Relations and Human Rights

*This list is correct as of 27 January 2020 according to checks against University records. If you notice any inaccuracies or omissions, please contact us.