Birthday Honours 2023
Vincent Fusco CBE
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
“For services to Science and to Engineering.”
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Order of the British Empire
Civil Division
Central Chancery of the Orders of Knighthood
St. James’s Palace, London SW1
17 June 2023
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:
C.B.E.
To be Ordinary Commanders of the Civil Division of the said Most Excellent Order:
Professor Vincent Francis FUSCO FREng.
Professor, High Frequency Electronic Engineering, School of Electronics, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Queen’s University Belfast
For services to Science and to Engineering.
Source: The London Gazette, issue 64082 · Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0
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“For services to Science and to Engineering.”
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How common is this award?
The Commander of the Order of the British Empire was awarded 103 times in the Birthday Honours List 2023 — about 7% of the list.
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8 Commander of the Order of the British Empire recipients are from County Antrim.
How widely is this recognised?
1,797 people have been recognised for Science, Engineering & Technology.
Counts reflect the 1937–2026 honours lists in our records; earlier years are not yet included.
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Commander of the Order of the British Empire · 2023
London Gazette (official record), issue 64082, notice 4378093. View the official notice ↗
Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list (Birthday Honours List 2023).
Published 16 June 2023.
Location (Newtownabbey, County Antrim) comes from the Cabinet Office / gov.uk published honours list, not the Gazette notice, which records no recipient home location.
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