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UK New Year and Birthday Honours for Academia
10 people have received a UK honour for Academia in the Birthday and New Year Honours of King Charles III and, before him, the late Queen Elizabeth II. Read the official citation behind each award, and search or filter the recipients below.
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2026
2025
Member (MBE)
Raman Kant Prinja
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Professor of Astrophysics, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University College London. For services to Academia and Education”
Calvin Moorley
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Professor for Diversity and Social Justice, School of Nursing and Midwifery, London South Bank University. For services to Academia, Nursing and Nurse Education”
2022
2021
Officer (OBE)
Martin Christopher
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Bedford, Bedfordshire
“Emeritus Professor of Marketing and Logistics, Cranfield School of Management, Cranfield University. For services to Business, Academia and the UK Economy”
Rachel Bragg
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2021
Hereford, Herefordshire
“Academic Researcher and Manager, Care Farming Development. For services to Academia and Green Care”
2020
Officer (OBE)
Professor Julia Rose Gog
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“Professor of Mathematical Biology, University of Cambridge and Fellow, Queens' College, Cambridge. For services to Academia and the Covid-19 response”
Professor Ann Sarah Walker
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2020
Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire
“Professor, University of Oxford and University College London. For services to Academia and the Covid-19 response”