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Professor Chris Day has served as Vice-Chancellor and President of Newcastle University since January 2017 and Chair of the Russell Group since September 2023. He is a Professor with an international reputation in medical research, formerly a Consultant Hepatologist, and a Fellow of the Academy of Medical Sciences where he served as Clinical Vice-President.
His research focuses on hepatology and health treatment innovations, contributing significantly to medical science as recognized by his 2023 CBE. He has shaped national research policy through leadership roles including Chair of the Clinical Medicine Sub-Panel for REF 2014 and the Institutional Environment Pilot Panel for REF 2021.
Professor Day's scientific distinctions include:
- CBE for Health Research and Treatment (2023)
- Fellowship of the Academy of Medical Sciences
He actively influences higher education policy as a member of the All-Party Parliamentary University Group Council and UPP Foundation Advisory Board, with former chairs of the OSCHR Board and N8 Group. His additional roles include Deputy Lieutenant of Tyne and Wear. No details regarding student supervision, research grants, or laboratory teams were provided in the source material.
