Recipients of Honorary Degrees and other awards to be made in 2025 Professor David GarlandArthur T Vanderbilt Professor of Law and Professor of Sociology at New York UniversityDoctor of LawsTuesday 1 July 2025 at 3pm Val McDermidWriter and BroadcasterDoctor of LettersThursday 3 July 2025 at 3pm Professor Dame Moira WhyteEmeritus Professor of Medicine, University of EdinburghDoctor of MedicineSaturday 5 July 2025 at 11am Dr Christine MiddlemissUK’s Chief Veterinary Officer (CVO)Doctor of Veterinary Medicine and SurgerySaturday 5 July 2025 at 3pm Professor Sir Nilesh SamaniProfessor of Cardiology, University of Leicester (and previously Medical Director of the British Heart Foundation) Doctor of MedicineTuesday 8 July 2025 at 3pm Andrew John BissellCEO and Founder of Sunamp Ltd, a company formed in 2005 to develop an affordable and sustainable solution for heat storage for commercial and domestic marketsDoctor of ScienceWednesday 9 July 2025 at 3pm Her Excellency Senator Dr Abla AmawiSenator in the Jordanian Senate and a member of the Royal Commission on Political ReformDoctor honoris causaThursday 10 July 2025 at 3pm Professor Peter Samuel DayanResearcher and Professor in computational neuroscience and machine learningDoctor of ScienceFriday 11 July 2025 at 3pm Dr Friederike Elly Louise OttoClimatologist at the Grantham Institute for Climate Change and the Environment at Imperial CollegeDoctor of ScienceSaturday 12 July 2025 at 3pm Professor Lesley Lokko, OBEProfessor of Architecture, Author and AcademicDoctor honoris causaMonday 14 July 2025 at 11am Professor Tia DeNoraProfessor of Music Sociology at the University of ExeterDoctor of MusicMonday 14 July 2025 at 3pm Mr Derek William Dick (Fish)Scottish Rock musicianDoctor honoris causaTuesday 15 July 2025 at 11am Aston Llewellyn MooreJamaican-born former track and field athlete who competed for Great Britain, specializing in the triple jump event. Now a national coachBachelor of ScienceWinter 2025 Professor Kunio Awagadistinguished professor of solid-state chemistry at the University of Nagoya, JapanDoctor honoris causaWinter 2025 Dr Frances WestallDirector of Research, Emeritus, CNRS Orléans, FranceDoctor of ScienceWinter 2025 This article was published on 2024-07-29
