Professor Charles Fewson, the first Director of the Institute of Biomedical & Life Sciences, has been appointed an OBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours List for services to biological sciences.

Professor Peter Vanezis, Regius Professor of Forensic Medicine & Science is made an OBE in the Diplomatic & Overseas Service List, as is Dr Susan Black, an honorary lecturer in the same department, for their forensic work in Kosovo.

Dr James MacDonald, Department of Adult & Continuing Education has been appointed a MBE for services to adult eductation.

Mr Jeffrey Jay, an Honorary Clinical Senior Lecturer in the Department of Ophthalmology, has been made a CBE for services to ophthalmology

Joan Frondigoun, Assistant Training Organiser in the Children's Panel Training Unit, c/o DACE, has been appointed a MBE for services to the Children's Hearing System in Glasgow.

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First published: 18 June 2001