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New Dean for the Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences

The Faculty of Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences will be headed up by Professor John Fazakerley, according to an email sent to all staff today by Vice Chancellor Glyn Davis. The post has been held by an Acting Dean since the departure of Professor Ken Hinchcliff at the start of 2015.

Fazakerley is an external appointment, joining the University after a stint as Director of the Pirbright Institute, a British animal health research institute. Previous academic associations include the universities of Edinburgh and Cambridge.

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