Jane Norman (professor)
Jane Norman | |
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Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nottingham | |
Assumed office November 2024 | |
Preceded by | Shearer West |
Personal details | |
Alma mater | University of Edinburgh (MB ChB, MD) |
Academic work | |
Institutions | University of Nottingham (2022–present)
University of Bristol (2019–22) University of Edinburgh (2008–19) University of Glasgow (2006–08) |
Jane Norman is a Scottish academic and physician who has been the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nottingham since January 2025, having previously taken the position on an interim basis since November 2024.[1][2] She was previously the Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nottingham[3] and had served as the Dean of the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Bristol in 2019.[4][5]
Education
[edit]Norman graduated in medicine from the University of Edinburgh in 1986.[6] After early clinical and academic training in obstetrics and gynaecology in Edinburgh, she was awarded the degree of MD by the University of Edinburgh in 1992.[6]
Research and career
[edit]Norman was Regius Chair of obstetrics and gynaecology at the University of Glasgow and Head of the Section of Reproductive and Maternal Medicine from 2006.[7] In 2008, she became Professor of Maternal and Fetal Health at the University of Edinburgh and Director of the Edinburgh Tommy's Centre for maternal and fetal health research.[6] In 2014, she also became Vice-principal of Equality and Diversity (now Vice-principal, People and Culture) at the University of Edinburgh.[6]
Her research focusses on the pregnancy “stressors” of obesity, maternal depression/stress, inflammation and hypoxia.[8]
She previously maintained a clinical practice as a Consultant Obstetrician at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.[6]
Professional qualifications
[edit]- Fellowship of the Academy of Medical Sciences, F Med Sci
- Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, FRCP (Edin)
- Fellowship of the Society of Biology, FSB
- Faculty of Pharmaceutical Medicine, RCP, Certificate in GCP
- Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, FCRO
- STA Royal College of Medical Colleges, CCT
- Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, MRCOG
- Fellowship of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, FRSE[9]
References
[edit]- ^ "Professor Jane Norman". www.nottingham.ac.uk. University of Nottingham.
- ^ "News - Professor Jane Norman appointed as President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nottingham - University of Nottingham". www.nottingham.ac.uk. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
- ^ "Professor Jane Norman is the Provost and Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the University of Nottingham, taking up the role on 1 December 2022". University of Nottingham. 1 December 2022.
- ^ "Professor Jane Norman appointed as the new Dean for the Faculty of Health Sciences". University of Bristol. 17 January 2019.
- ^ "Jane E Norman". University of Bristol. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
- ^ a b c d e "Professor Jane Norman". Advance HE. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
- ^ "University of Glasgow :: Story :: Biography of Jane Norman". universitystory.gla.ac.uk. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
- ^ "Professor Jane Elizabeth Norman FMedSci, FRSE". The Royal Society of Edinburgh. 24 August 2020. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
- ^ "Jane Norman - Edinburgh Research Explorer". www.research.ed.ac.uk. Retrieved 13 October 2020.