New Year Honours 2012
Professor Dianne Claire Berry OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Organisation: University of Reading
“Professor of Psychology, University of Reading. For services to Scientific Research.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Professor of Psychology, University of Reading. For services to Scientific Research.
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“Professor of Psychology, University of Reading. For services to Scientific Research.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2012
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2012).
Published 1 January 2012.
Location (Berkshire) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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