Birthday Honours 2026
Gregory Georghiou (luke Gregory Georghiou) OBE
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
“For services to Science and Innovation.”
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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
13 June 2026
THE KING has been graciously pleased, on the occasion of the Celebration of His Majesty’s Birthday, to give orders for the following promotions in, and appointments to, the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire:
O.B.E.
To be Ordinary Officers of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Professor Gregory Loukas GEORGHIOU (Luke Gregory Georghiou)
lately Deputy President and Vice-Chancellor, University of Manchester
For services to Science and Innovation.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 65091 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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“For services to Science and Innovation.”
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How common is this award?
The Officer of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 278 times in the Birthday Honours List 2026 — about 19% of the list.
In their area
71 Officer of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from Greater Manchester.
How widely is this recognised?
1,706 people have been recognised for Science, Engineering & Technology.
Counts reflect the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
Honoured alongside them
Others awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire in the Birthday Honours 2026
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“For services to Law Enforcement.”
Aileen Bush (aileen Evans)
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“For services to Social Housing.”
Alastair Farnsworth
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Abroad
“For services to Defence.”
Aletta Collins
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London, Greater London
“For services to Dance.”
Alexander Bennett
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Alexander Profumo
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“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
Alexis Poole
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Exeter, Devon
“For services to Policing.”
Alice Witherow
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North Tyneside, Tyne and Wear
“For services to Education.”
Aline Santos Farhat
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London, Greater London
“For services to the Retail Industry.”
Alison Brooks
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London, Greater London
“For services to Architecture.”
Allan Taylor
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Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen
“For services to Renewable Energy.”
Alyson Scurfield
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Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
“For services to Technology Enabled Care.”
Amir Ramzan
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“For services to UK Cultural Relations Overseas.”
Andrea Arlidge
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Weston Super Mare, Somerset
“For services to Education.”
Andrea Bennett
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Preston, Lancashire
“For services to Probation.”
Andrew Elliott
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London, Greater London
“For services to Defence.”
Andrew Jamieson
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Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For services to the Renewable Energy Industries.”
Andrew Page
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Epsom, Surrey
“For Public Service.”
Andrew Purvis
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Ascot, Berkshire
“For services to Biodiversity Science.”
Andrew Ransom
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“For services to the Business Support Services Sector.”
Andrew Routley
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Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
“For Public Service.”
Andrew Scott
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“For services to Sculpture and the Arts.”
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“For services to British Foreign Policy.”
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Others recognised for Science, Engineering & Technology
Across the 2000–2026 honours lists in our records, 1,706 people have been recognised for Science, Engineering & Technology. See the full list →
Stephen Andrew Smith
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Oxford, Oxfordshire
“For services to Climate Science.”
Fiona Rayment
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Salford, Greater Manchester
“For services to Nuclear Engineering.”
Carol Brayne
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Medicine, Medical Research and Public Health.”
Polina Bayvel
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London, Greater London
“For services to Engineering and to Optical Communications.”
Lorna Dawson
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Aberdeen, City of Aberdeen
“For services to Innovations in Soil and Forensic Science.”
Andrew Morris
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Perth, Perth and Kinross
“For services to Medical Sciences, to Public Health and to Patient Care.”
Hayaatun Sillem
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London, Greater London
“For services to Engineering.”
Debra Padgett
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Whitley Bay, Tyne and Wear
“For services to Biomedical Science in the NHS.”
Simeon Yates
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Sheffield, South Yorkshire
“For services to Digital Inclusion.”
Jian Zhang
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Bournemouth, Dorset
“For services to Computer Animation Research, to Education and to Innovation in STEM.”
Matthew Wilson
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Robertsbridge, East Sussex
“For services to Blood Cancer Awareness and Research.”
Claire Vincent
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Bangor, County Down
“For services to Marine Science and to Women in Science.”
Ann Watson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to the Advancement of Skills in the Engineering and Manufacturing Sector.”
Martin Rolles
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Swansea, West Glamorgan
“For services to Healthcare Science and Cancer.”
Peter Robertson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Belfast, City of Belfast
“For services to Research and Innovation in Northern Ireland.”
Professor Riley
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Research and Education around Black British Music.”
Beena Puri
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
“For services to Digital Inclusion.”
Ghulam Ng
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Leicester, Leicestershire
“For services to Medical Research and Healthcare.”
Ian Marson
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“For services to Migration and Borders Technology.”
James Markey
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Guildford, Surrey
“For services to the Technology Sector.”
Carolyn Heitmeyer
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London, Greater London
“For services to Social Science.”
Jane Gate
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Thatcham, Berkshire
“For services to Science and the Innovation Ecosystem.”
Maurice Geddis
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Dromore, County Down
“For services to Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Northern Ireland.”
Mark Downs
PersonMember Of The Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Deal, Kent
“For services to Biology.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2026
London Gazette (official record), issue 65091, notice 5153149. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2026).
Published 12 June 2026.
Location (Stockport, Greater Manchester) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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