Head of school for Hertfordshire university
Soraya Dhillon has been appointed foundation professor of pharmacy and head of the new school of pharmacy at the University
of Hertfordshire.
Dr Dhillon is currently chairman of the Luton and Dunstable NHS Trust,
chairman of the Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire NHS Workforce Development
Confederation and director of taught postgraduate studies, department
of practice and policy, school of pharmacy, University of London.
Mike Pittilo, pro vice-chancellor at the University of Hertfordshire,
said: “We regard the appointment of the foundation professor in
pharmacy as a key move forward. It is a role that calls for influence
and vision and we need a person who can provide academic leadership and
be a credible authority within the profession.”
Dr Dhillon, who will take up the post in September 2004, will be responsible
for creating the infrastructure of the new school. Subject to approval
from the Royal Pharmaceutical Society, the school hopes to accept its
first intake of students in September 2005. |
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