Academic management

Understand the academic management organisational structure and hierarchy at the University.

View who holds which management post, roles they report to, and roles they manage. 

Pro Vice-Chancellor and Executive Dean for the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Post-holder

Professor Jeremy Tavaré

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Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor for Civic Engagement

Post-holder

Professor Palie Smart

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Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor for Education Innovation and Enhancement

Post-holder

Professor Alvin Birdi

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Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor for Education Quality and Standards

Post-holder

Professor Kate Whittington

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Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor for Enterprise and Innovation

Post-holders

Professor Michele Barbour

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Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor for Global Engagement

Post-holder

Dr Liang-Fong Wong

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Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor for Learning and Teaching

Post-holder

Dr Mark Allinson

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Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor for Postgraduate Research

Post-holder

Professor Robert Bickers

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Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research Culture

Post-holder

Professor Marcus Munafò

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Faculty of Arts, Law and Social Science

Dean of Faculty of Arts, Law and Social Sciences 

  • Post-holder: Professor Martyn Powell 

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Associate Dean of Faculty of Arts, Law and Social Sciences

  • Post-holder: Professor Melissa Allen

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Heads of Schools and Centres

Heads of schools and centres report to the Faculty Dean (unless otherwise specified). 

Centre for Academic Language and Development

  • Head: Mrs Maxine Gillway

Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship

  • Head: Dr Tom Ellson

School of Arts

  • Head: Professor Cornel Sandvoss

School of Economics

  • Head: Professor Paola Manzini

School of Education

  • Head: Recriutment in progress

School of Humanities

  • Head: Professor Beth Williamson

School of Modern Languages

  • Head: Professor Natalie Edwards

School for Policy Studies

  • Head: Professor Karen West

School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies

  • Head: Professor Therese O'Toole

University of Bristol Business School 

University of Bristol Law School

  • Head: Professor Catherine Kelly

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Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

Dean of Faculty of Health and Life Sciences

  • Post-holder: Professor Sarah George

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Heads of Schools

Heads of schools report to the Faculty Dean.

Bristol Dental School

  • Head: Dr Barry Main

Bristol Medical School

  • Head: Professor Chrissie Thirlwell

Bristol Veterinary School

  • Head: Professor Tim Parkin

School of Anatomy

  • Head: Professor Michelle Spear

School of Biochemistry

  • Head: Professor Nigel Savery

School of Biological Sciences

  • Head: Professor Nicholas Roberts

School of Cellular and Molecular Medicine

  • Head: Dr Darryl Hill

School of Physiology, Pharmacology and Neuroscience

  • Head: Professor Hugh Piggins

School of Psychological Science

  • Head: Professor Michael Banissy

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Faculty of Science and Engineering

Dean of Faculty of Science and Engineering

  • Post-holder: Professor David Manley

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Associate Dean of Faculty of Science and Engineering

  • Post-holder: Professor Ian Nabney

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Heads of Schools

Heads of schools report to the Faculty Dean.

School of Civil, Aerospace and Design Engineering

  • Head: Professor Simon Neild

School of Chemistry

  • Head: Professor Emma Raven

School of Computer Science

  • Head: Professor Mike Fraser

School of Earth Sciences

  • Head: Professor Alison Rust

School of Electrical, Electronic and Mechanical Engineering

  • Head: Professor Aydin Nassehi

School of Engineering Mathematics and Technology

  • Head: Professor Anthony Mulholland

School of Engineering Mathematics and Technology

  • Head: Professor Anthony Mulholland

School of Geographical Sciences

  • Head: Professor John Wylie

School of Mathematics

  • Head: Professor Jonathan Robbins

School of Physics

  • Head: Professor Nigel Wilding

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Schools and faculties

A list of academic schools and research centres by faculty.

Professional Services management

Understand the management structure and heirarchy of Professional Services at the University.

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