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UNIVERSITY OF WALES OF CARDIFF. Bruce Caterson, formerly of the University of North Carolina, has been appointed to the chair in biochemistry; Carole Rakodi, senior lecturer, has been appointed to the chair in international urban development planning.

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON

Personal chairs have been awarded to: Brian Hayden, reader in chemistry; Roy Stoner, senior lecturer in civil and environmental engineering; Tim Champion, reader in archaeology; Peter Gregson, reader in engineering materials; Stephen Shennen, reader in archaeology.