Alumni honours

Here are some of your fellow alumni who were recognised for their outstanding contributions to society in the New Year Honours 2023.

Professor Cathryn E. Nutbrown (PhD Education 1997) was made an OBE for
services to early childhood education. Pictured top of page.

Peter J. McGhee (BSc Maths 1986, Postgraduate Certificate in Education 1987) was made a CBE for services to further education.

Ewen M. Harrison (Statistics 2012, MSc Stats with Med App DL 2015) was made an MBE for services to the Covid-19 response.

Oluwole O. Folayan (BEng Chemical Process Engineering and Fuel Technology 1999) was made an MBE for services to equality, diversity and inclusion in engineering.

Dominic Jacquesson (MSc Occupational Psychology 1994) was made an MBE for services to technology and entrepreneurship.

Dr Shaid Mahmood (PhD Chemistry 1993) was made an MBE for services to further education in Leeds.

Charles J. Ritchie (Applied Maths and Computer Science 1975, MA World Music Studies DL 2011) was made an MBE for services to charity and to the families bereaved by gambling related suicides.

June D. Sanders (BA English 1966) was made an MBE for services to charity and mental health.

Professor Helen M. Sweetland (MBCHB Medicine 1983, MD Medicine 1992) was made an MBE for services to patient care and medical education.

Helena Whitbread (HonLittD 2023) was made an MBE for services to history and to literature.

Mark B. Glossop (BEng Mining 1959) was awarded an OBE for services to the community in Worcester.