New Year Honours 2020
Prof Lynn Faith Gladden DBE
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2020
“For services to Academic and Industrial Research in Chemical Engineering.”
Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2009
“Shell Professor of Chemical Engineering and Head, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, University of Cambridge. For services to Science.”
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Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)
For services to Academic and Industrial Research in Chemical Engineering.
View London Gazette notice ↗Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Shell Professor of Chemical Engineering and Head, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, University of Cambridge. For services to Science.
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London Gazette notice
Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
28 December 2019
THE QUEEN has been graciously pleased to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
D.B.E.
To be Ordinary Dames Commander of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Professor Lynn Faith GLADDEN C.B.E. F.R.S., FREng
Executive Chair, Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council
For services to Academic and Industrial Research in Chemical Engineering.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 62866 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Birthday Honours 2009- Region
- Cambridgeshire
“Shell Professor of Chemical Engineering and Head, Department of Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology, University of Cambridge. For services to Science.”
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 2020- Role at the time
- Executive Chair
- Region
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Academic and Industrial Research in Chemical Engineering.”
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How common is this award?
The Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 16 times in the New Year Honours List 2020 — about 1% of the list.
In their area
5 Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Cambridgeshire.
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Executive Chair.
How widely is this recognised?
3,913 people have been recognised for Business & Economy.
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Wendy Carlin
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Neeta Atkar
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Gary Stevens
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Halesowen, West Midlands
“For services to Manufacturing, to International Trade and to Apprenticeships.”
Richard Scaife
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Dronfield, Derbyshire
“For services to Manufacturing.”
Becky Ruddy
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Thurso, Caithness
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Pino De Rosa
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Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
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Nadeem Rizvi
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Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2020
London Gazette (official record), issue 62866, notice 3454709. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2020).
Published 27 December 2019.
Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2009
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2009).
Published 15 June 2009.
Location (Cambridgeshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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