Birthday Honours 2020
Professor Muffy Calder DBE
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire (DBE)
Organisation: University of Glasgow
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2020
“For services to Research and to Education.”
Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2011
“Professor of Formal Methods, University of Glasgow. For services to Computer Science.”
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Professor of Formal Methods, University of Glasgow. For services to Computer Science.
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Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
10 October 2020
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 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 Muffy CALDER O.B.E.
Vice Principal and Head, College of Science and Engineering, University of Glasgow
For services to Research and to Education.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 63135 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire
New Year Honours 2011- Region
- Glasgow
“Professor of Formal Methods, University of Glasgow. For services to Computer Science.”
Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Birthday Honours 2020- Role at the time
- College of Science and Engineering
- Region
- Glasgow, City of Glasgow
“For services to Research and to Education.”
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How common is this award?
The Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 12 times in the Birthday Honours List 2020 — about 1% of the list.
In their area
1 Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipient is from City of Glasgow.
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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 Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the Birthday Honours 2020
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“For services to Broadcasting, to the Culinary Arts and to Charity.”
Maureen Lipman
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“For services to Charity, Entertainment and the Arts.”
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“For services to Nursing.”
Sarah Worthington
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“For services to English Private Law.”
Siobhan Davies
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“For services to Dance.”
Susan Hill
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Carol Brayne
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Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“For services to Medicine, Medical Research and Public Health.”
Polina Bayvel
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Lorna Dawson
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“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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“For services to Engineering.”
Debra Padgett
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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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“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
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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
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“For services to Research and Education around Black British Music.”
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Ghulam Ng
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Leicester, Leicestershire
“For services to Medical Research and Healthcare.”
Ian Marson
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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
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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
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Deal, Kent
“For services to Biology.”
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Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2020
London Gazette (official record), issue 63135, notice 3645924. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2020).
Published 9 October 2020.
Officer of the Order of the British Empire · 2011
London Gazette (official record), published supplement. View the issue ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (New Year Honours List 2011).
Published 1 January 2011.
Location (Glasgow) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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