Honorary Degrees 2006
The following received the award of an Honorary Degree of the University of Glasgow in 2006:
Degree of Doctor of Laws (LLD) |
The Right Hon. Sir Francis JACOBS |
An Advocate General of the Court of Justice of the European Communities |
Degree of Doctor of Letters (DLitt) |
Professor Sir Bernard CRICK |
Emeritus Professor, University of London |
Professor Ian DIAMOND |
Chief Executive, Economic & Social Research Council |
Professor Michael SAMUELS |
Emeritus Professor of English Language, University of Glasgow |
Professor Sandy STODDART |
Sculptor |
Degree of Doctor of Science (DSc) |
Dr Allan BAXTER |
Senior Vice-President, Drug Discovery, Glaxo Smith Kline |
Professor Christian BRÉCHOT |
Director General, Institut National de la Santé et de la Recherche Médicale, France |
Professor Ian HALLIDAY |
Former Chief Executive of the Particle Physics & Astronomy Research Council |
Professor Anthony LEVER |
Former Director of the Medical Research Council Blood Pressure Unit, Glasgow |
Professor Dame Nancy ROTHWELL |
Neuroscientist and Vice-President for Research, University of Manchester |
Degree of Doctor of Engineering (DEng) |
Professor Dennis BERNSTEIN |
Department of Aerospace Engineering, University of Michigan |
Degree of Doctor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery (DVMS) |
Stella MARSDEN |
Animal welfarist & conservationist |
Dr David ONIONS |
Chief Medical Officer, Invitrogen Inc. and formerly Professor of Veterinary Pathology, University of Glasgow |
Degree of Doctor of the University (DUniv) |
The Rt Hon the Lord Provost Liz CAMERON |
Lord Provost of the City of Glasgow |
Tom DIVERS |
Chief Executive, Greater Glasgow Health Board |
Iain GRAHAM |
Chief Executive, Graham Technology |
Sir Tom HUNTER |
Philanthropist & entrepreneur |
Donald KAHN |
Philanthropist |