Amartya Kumar Sen is an Indian economist and philosopher,who since 1972 has taught and worked in the United Kingdom and the United States. Sen has made contributions to welfare economics,social choice theory,economic and social justice,economic theories of famines,decision theory,development economics,public health,and measures of well-being of countries.
Sir Andrew William Dilnot,is a Welsh economist and broadcaster. He was formerly the Director of the Institute for Fiscal Studies from 1991 to 2002,and was Principal of St Hugh's College,Oxford between 2002 and 2012. As of September 2012 he is Warden of Nuffield College,Oxford. He served as Chair of the UK Statistics Authority from April 2012 until March 2017.
Professor Paul William Wellings CBE DL FRSN FRSA FAICD is an Australian/British ecologist and long serving university leader. He is notable for his past service as Vice-Chancellor of University of Wollongong (2012-21),Vice-Chancellor of Lancaster University (2002-12) and Deputy Chief Executive of Australia's Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (1999-2002).
Kenneth George "Ken" Binmore,is an English mathematician,economist,and game theorist,a Professor Emeritus of Economics at University College London (UCL) and a Visiting Emeritus Professor of Economics at the University of Bristol. As a founder of modern economic theory of bargaining,he made important contributions to the foundations of game theory,experimental economics,evolutionary game theory and analytical philosophy. He took up economics after holding the Chair of Mathematics at the London School of Economics. The switch has put him at the forefront of developments in game theory. His other interests include political and moral philosophy,decision theory,and statistics. He has written over 100 scholarly papers and 14 books.
Sir Howard Joseph Newby is a British sociologist. He was appointed vice-chancellor of the University of Liverpool in 2008 and retired in December 2014. He was vice-chancellor of the University of Southampton from 1994 to 2001. He was appointed as the vice-chancellor of the University of the West of England (UWE),from March 2006. After 15 months at UWE he moved to the University of Liverpool and was almost immediately put on "gardening leave" at UWE for the duration of his year-long notice period,with the then deputy vice-chancellor,Steve West,acting up to the VC role before his subsequent substantive appointment. On 11 February 2014,it was announced that Newby would retire from his role as vice-chancellor of Liverpool in 2015.
Dame Janet Valerie Finch DBE,DL,FAcSS is a British sociologist and academic administrator. She was Vice-Chancellor and Professor of Social Relations at Keele University,and has held a number of other public appointments in the UK. She currently holds an honorary position at the Morgan Centre for the Study of Relationships and Personal Life,based in the School of Social Sciences,University of Manchester. She is also part of Flooved advisory board.
Pratap Bhanu Mehta is an Indian academician. He was the president of the Centre for Policy Research,a New Delhi-based think tank and was the Vice-Chancellor of Ashoka University from July 2017 to July 2019.
Dame Shirley Anne Pearce is a British academic and psychologist. She is Chair of Court and Council at the London School of Economics and Political Science and a member of the Higher Education Quality Assurance Panel for the Ministry of Education (Singapore).
Sir Timothy John Besley,is a British academic economist who is the School Professor of Economics and Political Science and Sir W. Arthur Lewis Professor of Development Economics at the London School of Economics (LSE).
Sir Malcolm John Grant,,FAcSS is a barrister,academic lawyer,and former law professor. Born and educated in New Zealand,he was the ninth President and Provost of University College London –the head as well as principal academic and administrative officer of the university –for over a decade from 2003 until 2013. He then served for 7 years as chairman of NHS England. He has published extensively in planning and environmental law,and local government law,including serving for 23 years (1981–2004) as the editor of the 8 loose leaf volume Encyclopaedia of Planning Law and Practice of which he remains a consultant editor.
Sir Keith Burnett,CBE,FRS FLSW is a British physicist and President Elect of the Institute of Physics. He is Chair of the Nuffield Foundation —an independent charitable trust with a mission to advance educational opportunity and social well-being,founding Chair of the Academic Council the Schmidt Science Fellows,and a member of the Board of international education providers Study Group.
Sir Leslie Colin Ebdon CBE DL is the former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Bedfordshire and Director of Fair Access to Higher Education.
Steven George West is a British podiatrist,the Vice-Chancellor,President and Chief Executive Officer of the University of the West of England since 2008. He holds a number of national and international advisory appointments in higher education,healthcare policy and regional government.
Dame Janet Patricia Beer,is the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Liverpool. She took over from Howard Newby in February 2015,having previously been Vice-Chancellor at Oxford Brookes University and Pro-Vice Chancellor and Dean of Humanities,Law and Social Sciences at Manchester Metropolitan University.
Sir Vito Antonio Muscatelli is the Principal of the University of Glasgow and one of the United Kingdom's top economists.
David Michael Garrood Newbery,CBE,FBA,is a Professor of Applied Economics at the University of Cambridge. He got this position in 1988. He specializes in the field of energy economics,and he writes on the regulation of electricity markets. His interests also include climate change mitigation and environmental policy,privatisation,and risk.
Terry M. Moe is the William Bennett Munro professor of political science at Stanford University,a senior fellow at Stanford University's Hoover Institution,and a member of the Hoover Institution’s Koret Task Force on K-12 Education. Moe is a political scientist,an education scholar,and a bestselling author. He has a B.A. in Economics from the University of California,San Diego,and a Ph.D. in Political Science from the University of Minnesota.
Ernest Aryeetey,is the secretary-general of the African Research Universities Alliance (ARUA) and a former vice-chancellor of the University of Ghana.
Anthony John (Tony) Culyer CBE is a British economist,and emeritus professor of economics at the University of York,visiting professor at Imperial College London and adjunct professor in health policy,evaluation and management at the University of Toronto,known for his work in the field of health economics.
