Two new Head of School appointments have recently been made.

Professor John Bligh took up post as Head of the School of Medicine earlier this month. John joined the University in 2010 as Dean of Medical Education and has been overseeing the C21 curriculum review.

Professor Marcela Votruba is now Head of the School of Optometry and Vision Sciences. Marcela has been a member of the School since 2003. In 2012 she became Deputy Director of Research and is Chair of the REF Working Group. Marcella is also a member of the School’s Equality & Diversity /ATHENA-SWAN Committee.