Birthday Honours 2018
John Neil Loughhead CB
- Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
- Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB)
Chief Scientific Adviser
“Chief Scientific Adviser, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. For services to Research and Development in the Energy Sector.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Executive Director, UK Energy Research Centre. For services to Technology.
View London Gazette noticeCompanion of the Order of the Bath (CB)
Chief Scientific Adviser, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. For services to Research and Development in the Energy Sector.
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London Gazette notice
Order of the Bath
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
9 June 2018
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of Her Majesty’s Birthday, to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Honourable Order of the Bath:
C.B.
To be Ordinary Members of the Civil Division of the Third Class, or Companions, of the said Most Honourable Order:
Professor John Neil LOUGHHEAD O.B.E.
Chief Scientific Adviser, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
For services to Research and Development in the Energy Sector.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 62310 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Birthday Honours 2011- Role at the time
- Chief Scientific Adviser
- Region
- West Yorkshire
“Executive Director, UK Energy Research Centre. For services to Technology.”
Companion of the Order of the Bath
Birthday Honours 2018- Role at the time
- Chief Scientific Adviser
- Region
- West Yorkshire
“Chief Scientific Adviser, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. For services to Research and Development in the Energy Sector.”
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“Chief Scientific Adviser, Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy. For services to Research and Development in the Energy Sector.”
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How common is this award?
The Companion of the Order of the Bath was awarded 16 times in the Birthday Honours List 2018 — about 1% of the list.
In their area
3 Companion of the Order of the Bath recipients are from West Yorkshire.
What organisation were they with?
Chief Scientific Adviser.
How widely is this recognised?
1,920 people have been recognised for Science, Engineering & Technology.
Counts reflect the 2008–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Companion of the Order of the Bath in the Birthday Honours 2018
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London
“Chief Financial Officer, Ministry of Justice and Head of Government Finance, HM Treasury. For public service.”
George Thomas Alexander Gray
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Belfast
“Lately Head, Office of the Legislative Counsel, Northern Ireland. For services to Legislation and Constitutional Law.”
Graham Michael Russell
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Hayley Rogers
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Essex
“Parliamentary Counsel, Office of the Parliamentary Counsel. For services to the Preparation of Legislation.”
Ivan Bartholomew Leonard Jones
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James Ian Bashall
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James Robert Chiswell
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Karen Elizabeth Gosden
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Derbyshire
“Universal Credit Area Director, Department for Work and Pensions. For services to Welfare Reform.”
Lowri Alice Khan
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London
“Director, Financial Stability, HM Treasury. For public service.”
Lucy Victoria Annabel Chadwick
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London
“Lately Director General of International Security and Environment, Department for Transport. For public service.”
Matthew Coffey
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Kent
“Chief Operating Officer, Ofsted. For services to Education.”
Nicholas William Hine
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Robert Andrew Magowan
PersonCompanion Order Of Bath · 2018
Sean Corbett
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“Executive Director, CO2RE and Associate Professor of Greenhouse Gas Removal, University of Oxford. For services to Climate Science”
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Swansea, West Glamorgan
“Clinical Oncologist, Swansea Bay University Health Board. For services to Healthcare Science and Cancer”
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“Professor of Energy and Environmental Engineering, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Queen's University Belfast. For services to Research and Innovation in Northern Ireland”
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Manchester, Greater Manchester
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Leicester, Leicestershire
“Head of Department, Cardiovascular Sciences, University of Leicester and President, British Cardiovascular Society. For services to Medical Research and Healthcare”
Ian Marson
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London, Greater London
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James Markey
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Guildford, Surrey
“Founder, UNI SIM. For services to the Technology Sector”
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London, Greater London
“Head of Social Sciences, Government Office for Science. For services to Social Science”
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Thatcham, Berkshire
“Executive Director, The Association of Innovation, Research and Technology Organisations. For services to Science and the Innovation Ecosystem”
Maurice Geddis
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Dromore, County Down
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“Founder, NextJenSecurity. For services to Cyber Policy”
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Lutterworth, Leicestershire
“Lately Partnership Development Manager, Leicester City School Sport Partnership. For services to School Sport and Physical Education and to the communities in Leicester City and Leicestershire”
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Source & provenance
Where this record comes from
Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2011
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2011). No individual Gazette notice has been matched to this record yet.
Published 14 June 2011.
Companion of the Order of the Bath · 2018
London Gazette (official record), issue 62310, notice 3041316. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2018).
Published 8 June 2018.
Location (West Yorkshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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