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Senate election results

24 May 2022

Senate elections were held in May 2022 for 16 vacancies on Senate from 1 September 2022

Senate election results

Three seats were available in the Faculty of Humanities, seven seats in the Faculty of Biology, Medicine and Health, and six seats in the Faculty of Science and Engineering. Each vacancy was for a term of three years. The results were as follows:

Biology, Medicine and Health

Turnout: 12%

Candidate Tally results
Dr Rachel Cowen 194
Professor Arpana Verma 164
Dr Adam Danquah 121
Professor Adrian Woolf 112
Professor Mahesh Nirmalan 106
Professor Keith Brennan 97
Dr Simone Turchetti 90
Professor Senathirajah (Raj) Ariyaratnam 81

The members appointed were:

  • Dr Rachel Cowen
  • Professor Arpana Verma
  • Dr Adam Danquah
  • Professor Adrian Woolf
  • Professor Mahesh Nirmalan
  • Professor Keith Brennan
  • Dr Simone Turchetti

Humanities

Turnout: 15%

Candidate Tally results
Dr Eric Lybeck 134
Dr Stephen Mossman 132
Dr Francisco Eissa-Barroso 119
Dr Tine Breban 107
Professor Vanessa May 98
Professor Stefan Bouzarovski 92

The members appointed were:

  • Dr Eric Lybeck
  • Dr Stephen Mossman
  • Dr Francisco Eissa-Barroso

Science and Engineering

Turnout: 12%

Candidate Tally results
Professor Simon Harper 150
Professor Niels Walet 139
Professor Megan Jobson 139
Ms Rachel Studd 123
Professor Bijan Parsia 120
Professor Bill Sampson 118
Professor Flor Siperstein 111

The members appointed were:

  • Professor Simon Harper
  • Professor Niels Walet
  • Professor Megan Jobson
  • Ms Rachel Studd
  • Professor Bijan Parsia
  • Professor Bill Sampson

Thanks are extended to all staff who took part in the nomination and election process.

Mark Rollinson, Deputy Secretary