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School of the Biological Sciences

 
 

The Council of the School

Chairman

  • Professor Jon Simons, Psychology (Acting Head of School)

Heads of Department

  • Professor Eric Miska, Biochemistry
  • Professor Steve Russell, Genetics
  • Professor Heike Laman, Pathology
  • Professor Laura Itzhaki, Pharmacology
  • Professor Sarah Bray, Physiology, Development and Neuroscience
  • Professor Bill Colledge, Physiology, Development and Neuroscience
  • Professor Mark Johnson, Psychology
  • Professor Julian Hibberd, Plant Sciences
  • Professor Rebecca Kilner, Zoology
  • Professor Mark Holmes, Veterinary Medicine

Heads of Institutes

  • Professor Beverley Glover (observer), Botanic Garden
  • Professor Ben Simons, Gurdon Institute
  • Professor Henrik Jonsson, Sainsbury Laboratory
  • Professor Bertie Göttgens, Cambridge Stem Cell Institute
  • Professor Anne Willis, MRC Toxicology Unit

Faculty Boards

  • Professor Dee Scadden (Biology), Biochemistry
  • Professor Patrick Maxwell (Clinical Medicine), Medicine

Co-opted Members

  • Dr Ana Catarina da Silva (postdoctoral observer), Veterinary Medicine
  • Dr Lida Derevnina (Early PI observer), Plant Sciences
  • Dr Jeongmin Choi (Early PI observer), Plant Sciences
  • Dr N. Sumru Bayin (Early PI observer), Gurdon

Student representatives

  • Mr Sam Brown (undergraduate), Churchill College
  • TBC (postgraduate)

Officers

  • Ms Milly Bodfish (Secretary)
  • Dr Fiona Russell (Deputy Secretary)

CSBS minutes (open and reserved) and papers (reserved only) can be found on the School of the Biological Sciences Information Hub here.

For queries regarding the Council of the School please contact csbs@admin.cam.ac.uk.

Meeting dates 2023-2024

Monday 21 October 2024

Monday 25 November 2024

Monday 27 January 2025

Monday 24 March 2025

Monday 19 May 2025

Monday 7 July 2025

Meeting dates 2024-2025

Monday 20 October 2025

Monday 24 November 2025

Monday 26 January 2026

Monday 23 March 2026

Monday 18 May 2026

Monday 6 July 2026