Promotions

University of Wales, Cardiff

The following former seniorlecturers have been promoted to readerships: David Carter, school of molecular and medical biosciences; Robin Fawcett, director of the computational linguistics unit; Phil Fennell, Cardiff law school; John Hines, school of English, communication and philosophy

Richard Lisle, department of earth sciences; Steve Ormerod, school of pure and applied biology; Hugh Roberts, school of engineering and co-director of the semiconductor and microelectronics centre; Terry Roberts, school of engineering; Peter Wynn Thomas, department of Welsh; Chris Webster, department of city and regional planning.

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