Appointments

COUNCIL FOR THE CENTRAL LABORATORY OF THE RESEARCH COUNCILS. The following have been appointed to the council: Chairman and chief executive: Paul Williams. Members: Julia Higgins, Imperial College, London; Geoff Robinson, IBM UK; John Krebs, NERC; Martin Wood, Oxford Instruments plc; Robin Williams, University of Wales College of Swansea; Derek Roberts, University College, London; Richard Lawrence-Wilson, director, finance and administration, CCLRC.

UNIVERSITY OF TEESSIDE

Sadri Gilani, former head of department of management systems at Bournemouth University, has been appointed associate dean (academic and research) for the business school; Janice Webster, former senior lecturer in computing and mathematics, has been appointed director of the institute of design.

UNIVERSITY OF WEST OF ENGLAND

Colin Fudge, director of environmental services at Bath City Council, has been appointed dean for the faculty of the built environment.

BEDFORD COLLEGE

Richard Gorringe, director of Norton Radstock College, has been appointed chief executive from July.

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF RIPON AND ST JOHN

Robin Butlin, at Loughborough University of Technology, has been appointed principal, succeeding Gordon McGregor.