Academic management
Understand the academic management organisational structure and hierarchy at the University.
View who holds which management post, roles they report to, and roles they manage.
Vice-Chancellor and President
Post-holder
Professor Evelyn Welch
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Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Provost
Post-holder
Professor Judith Squires
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Roles that report to this person
- Pro Vice-Chancellor for Education and Students
- Pro Vice-Chancellor for Global Engagement
- Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research and Innovation
- Pro Vice-Chancellor for the Faculty of Arts, Law and Social Sciences
- Pro Vice-Chancellor for the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
- Pro Vice-Chancellor for the Faculty of Science and Engineering
Pro Vice-Chancellor for Education and Students
Post-holder
Professor Tansy Jessop
Roles that this person reports to
Thematic Associate Pro Vice-Chancellors
The following Thematic Associate Pro Vice-Chancellors report to the Pro Vice-Chancellor for Education and Students.
Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor for Learning and Teaching Enhancement
- Post-holder: Dr Scott Abbott-Paterson
Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor for Quality Assurance and Enhancement
- Post-holder: Professor Kate Whittington
Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor for Student Engagement, Skills and Success
- Post-holder: Dr Michael Seery
Pro Vice-Chancellor for Global Engagement
Post-holder
Michele Acuto
Roles that this person reports to
Thematic Associate Pro Vice-Chancellors
The following Thematic Associate Pro Vice-Chancellors report to the Pro Vice-Chancellor for Global Engagement.
Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor for International Partnerships and Reputationt
- Post-holder: Professor Oliver Quick
Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor for Internationalisation
- Post-holder: Professor Liang-Fong Wong
Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor for Reparative and Civic Futures
- Post-holder: Professor Marie-Annick Gournet
Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research and Innovation
Post-holder
Professor Guy Poppy
Roles that this person reports to
Thematic Associate Pro Vice-Chancellors
The following Thematic Associate Pro Vice-Chancellors report to the Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research and Innovation.
Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor for Enterprise and Innovation
- Post-holder: Professor Michele Barbour
Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor for Postgraduate Research
- Post-holder: Professor Harry Mellor
Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research Environment and Culture
- Post-holder: Professor Daniela Schmidt
Faculties
Faculty of Arts, Law and Social Science
Pro Vice-Chancellor for the Faculty of Arts, Law and Social Sciences
- Post-holder: Professor Esther Dermott
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The Faculty Dean and the Faculty Associate Pro Vice-Chancellors report to the Pro Vice-Chancellor for the Faculty.
Dean of the Faculty of Arts, Law and Social Sciences
- Post-holder: Professor Martyn Powell
Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor for Education and Students
- Post holder: Dr James Freeman
Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor for Global Engagement
- Post holder: Professor Melissa Allen
Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research and Innovation
- Post holder: Professor Helen Simpson
Heads of Schools and Centres
Heads of schools and centres report to the Faculty Dean (unless otherwise specified).
Centre for Academic Language and Development
- Head: Mrs Maxine Gillway
Centre for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
- Head: Dr Tom Ellson
School of Arts
- Head: Professor Tuomas Tahko
School of Economics
- Head: Professor Árpád Abraham
School of Education
- Head: Professor William Browne
School of Humanities
- Head: Professor Kate Skinner
School of Modern Languages
- Head: Professor Natalie Edwards
School for Policy Studies
- Head: Professor Karen West
School of Sociology, Politics and International Studies
- Head: Professor Timothy Edmunds
University of Bristol Business School
- Dean: Professor Brian Squire
University of Bristol Law School
- Head: Professor Catherine Kelly
Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
Pro Vice-Chancellor for the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
- Post-holder: Professor Jereme Tavare
Roles that this person reports to
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The Faculty Dean and the Faculty Associate Pro Vice-Chancellors report to the Pro Vice-Chancellor for the Faculty.
Dean of the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences
- Post-holder: Professor Sarah George
Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor for Education and Students
- Post holder: Dr Peter Brennan
Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor for Global Engagement
- Post holder: Dr Susanne Quadflieg
Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research and Innovation
- Post holder: Professor Richard Martin
Heads of Schools
Heads of schools report to the Faculty Dean.
Bristol Dental School
- Head: Dr Barry Main
Bristol Medical School
- Head: Professor Chrissie Thirlwell
Bristol Veterinary School
- Head: Professor Tim Parkin
School of Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences
- Head: Professor Nigel Savery
School of Biological Sciences
- Head: Professor Nicholas Roberts
School of Psychology and Neuroscience
- Head: Professor Clea Warburton
Faculty of Science and Engineering
Pro Vice-Chancellor for the Faculty of Science and Engineering
- Post-holder: Professor Ian Bond
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The Faculty Dean and the Faculty Associate Pro Vice-Chancellors report to the Pro Vice-Chancellor for the Faculty.
Dean of the Faculty of Science and Engineering
- Post-holder: Professor David Manley
Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor for Education and Students
- Post holder: Professor Kirsten Cater
Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor for Global Engagement
- Post holder: Professor Chaul Faul
Associate Pro Vice-Chancellor for Research and Innovation
- Post holder: Professor Annela Seddon
Heads of Schools
Heads of schools report to the Faculty Dean.
School of Civil, Aerospace and Design Engineering
- Head: Professor Ian Craddock
School of Chemistry
- Head: Professor Craig Butts
School of Computer Science
- Head: Professor Mike Fraser
School of Earth Sciences
- Head: Professor Alison Rust
School of Electrical, Electronic and Mechanical Engineering
- Head: Professor Aydin Nassehi
School of Engineering Mathematics and Technology
- Head: Professor Anthony Mulholland
School of Geographical Sciences
- Head: Professor Rachel Flecker
School of Mathematics
- Head: Professor Oliver Johnson
School of Physics
- Head: Professor Jennifer McManus