Public Health — New Year Honours List 2026 2026
6 recipients recognised for this theme in this round
Member (MBE)
Alice Katherine Wiseman
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Blyth, Northumberland
“Director of Public Health, Gateshead Council and Vice-President, Association of Directors of Public Health. For services to Public Health”
Julia Verne
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Esher, Surrey
“Lately Head of Health and Social Care Epidemiology, Department of Health and Social Care. For services to End of Life Care and Public Health”
Dr Catherine Mbema
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2026
London, Greater London
“Director of Public Health, London Borough of Lewisham. For services to Public Health”
Commander (CBE)
David Thomas Kemp
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Hatfield, Hertfordshire
“Emeritus Professor of Auditory Biophysics, University College London. For services to Auditory Sciences and Public Health”
Jill Jannette Freda Belch
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2026
Scone, Perth and Kinross
“Professor of Vascular Medicine and Consultant Physician, Ninewells Hospital and Medical School, NHS Tayside. For services to Medicine and Public Health”