Christopher Paul Day CBE DL (born February 1960[2]) is a British hepatologist who is Vice-Chancellor of Newcastle University.

Career

Educated at Marden High School, Tynemouth Sixth Form College and Churchill College, Cambridge, Day became a clinician at the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1985 and a research scientist in liver disease at Newcastle University in 1987.[3] He went on to be Consultant Hepatologist on the Liver Unit at the Freeman Hospital in 1994 before becoming Professor of Liver Medicine at Newcastle University in 2000.[4] He became head of the School of Clinical Medical Sciences at Newcastle University in 2004, Pro-Vice-Chancellor in 2007 and Vice-Chancellor in January 2017.[5] He also became chair of the Russell Group of universities in September 2023.[6]

Day was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2023 New Year Honours for services to health research and treatment.[7] He is also a Deputy Lieutenant of Tyne and Wear.[8]

References

  1. ^ "Financial Information". Newcastle University. Retrieved 11 December 2024.
  2. ^ "Christopher Paul Day". Company House. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Newcastle University looks close to home for new vice-chancellor". Times Higher Education. 11 July 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Day, Prof Chris". Newcastle Hospitals. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  5. ^ "Newcastle University appoints top medic as its new vice-chancellor". Chronicle Live. 11 July 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  6. ^ Emily Twinch (4 September 2023). "Newcastle vice-chancellor becomes Russell Group chair". Research Professional News.
  7. ^ "No. 63918". The London Gazette (Supplement). 31 December 2022. p. N9.
  8. ^ Vice Lord-Lieutenant and Deputy Lieutenants
Academic offices
Preceded by Vice-Chancellor of the University of Newcastle upon Tyne
2017– 		Succeeded by
Incumbent
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