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P1645 · Person

Charles Edward Donovan was an evening student in 1956-1957 on the Glasgow School of Management Studies Management Diploma Course, which was jointly run by the Scottish College of Commerce and the Royal College of Science and Technology. He obtained certificates in Economics, Human Relations and Psychology, Introduction to Management Principles, Analysis Techniques, Job Evaluation, Merit Rating and Incentives, and Work Measurement.

Donovan started a career in personnel at Rolls Royce in Glasgow. He moved to British Airways in 1958 and, in 1966, moved to the gas industry. In 1977, he was appointed Director of Industrial Relations at British Gas and, in 1981, Member for Personnel of the British Gas Corporation.

P1313 · Person

Brian Furman has been Emeritus Professor at the University of Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences from 2008. He was head of the Department of Pharmacology from 1994 until 2000 and held the position of Professor in the Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences from 2004 until 2008.

P1312 · Person · 1944-2017

John Booth Davies was Director of the Centre for Applied Social Psychology at the University of Strathclyde from 1998 until 2011.

P1285 · Person · 1920-2016

Gustav Jahoda established the Department of Psychology at the University of Strathclyde in 1963 and was Professor of Psychology from 1964 until 1985, before becoming Emeritus Professor.

P0713 · Person · 1927-2013

Professor John Paul was one of the founders of the bioengineering unit at the University of Strathclyde and was head of the unit from 1977 until 1992. He was a pioneer of hip joint replacement technology. He was president of the International Society of Biomechanics from 1987 until 1990 and a fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering and the Royal Society of Edinburgh.

P1284 · Person

Sir Thomas Martin Devine was head of the Department of History at the University of Strathclyde before becoming Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences from 1992 until 1993. He served as Deputy Principal of the University from 1994 until 1998. He was knighted in 2014. He has held the position of University Research Professor in Scottish History and Director of the Research Institute of Irish and Scottish Studies (RIISS) at the University of Aberdeen, as well as holding the position of Professor Emeritus at the University of Edinburgh.

C0517 · Corporate body · 2005 to date

In 2005, the University Archives were formally made the responsibility of the University Library. A combined Department of Archives and Special Collections was created. At that time the Archives were housed in the McCance Building. A new archives facility was built in the Andersonian Library, Curran Building, in 2009.

P1306 · Person

Appointed Lecturer, Department of Immunology, University of Strathclyde in 1991 and Professor of Molecular Immunology in 2002. Head of Department of Immunology, 2005-2006. Director of Research in Strathclyde Institute of Pharmacy and Biomedical Sciences (SIPBS) from August 2009 to 2013.