HEFCE Fundamental Review of Research Policy and Funding
Sub-group membership
The role of selectivity and the characteristics of excellence sub group
| Professor Sir Martin Harris (Chair) | Vice Chancellor, University of Manchester |
| Professor Sir Alec Broers | Vice Chancellor, University of Cambridge |
| Mr Peter Agar | Deputy Director, Confederation of British Industry |
| Dr Tim Bradshaw | Senior Policy Advisor, Confederation of British Industry |
| Professor Sir Brian Follet | Vice-Chancellor, University of Warwick |
| Professor Janet Finch | Vice-Chancellor, Keele University |
| Dr Dolores Byrne | Director of Air Systems, Defence Evaluation and Research Agency |
| Professor Norman Taylor | formerly Chairman, Standing Conference of Principals |
| Dr Keith Root | Office of Science and Technology |
| Dr David Pilsbury | HEFCE |
The interaction betweeen teaching, research, and other activities sub group
| Professor Sir Howard Newby (Chair) | Vice Chancellor, University of Southampton |
| Professor Roderick Floud | Provost, London Guildhall University |
| Dr Keith Taylor | Chairman & Chief Executive, Esso UK Plc |
| Dr Peter Dolyle | Chairman of BBSRC, Oxford Molecular and previously of Zeneca plc |
| Professor Anthony Chapman | Principal, University of Wales Institute, Cardiff |
| Professor Michael Brady | BP Professor of Information Engineering, University of Oxford |
| Professor David Westbury | Vice-Principal, University of Birmingham |
| Professor Alan Wilson | Vice Chancellor, University of Leeds |
| Dr Diana Dunstan | Director of Research Management, Medical Research Council |
| Dr Shelia Watt | Teaching and Learning Group (Policy Division), Hefce |
| Dr David Pilsbury | HEFCE |
The role of quality assurance and evaluation sub-group
| Professor Sir Gareth Roberts (Chair) | Vice Chancellor, University of Sheffield |
| Professor Peter Lachmann | Chairman, National Academy's Advisory Group |
| Professor Julia Higgins | Dept of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine |
| Professor Stephen Newstead | Department of Psychology, University of Plymouth |
| Professor John Laver | Professor of Phonetics, The University of Edinburgh |
| Professor Colin Lucas | Vice-Chancellor, University of Oxford |
| Dr David Smith | Chief Executive, Whatman plc |
| Professor Phil Ruffles | Director of Technology, Rolls-Royce plc |
| Dr David Pilsbury | HEFCE |
The nature and purpose of HEFCE funding sub-group
| Sir Brian Fender (Chair) | Chief Executive, HEFCE |
| Sir John Pattison | Director of Research & Development, Department of Health |
| Dr John Taylor | Director General, Office of Science & Technology |
| Dr Mike Dexter | Chief Executive, Wellcome Trust |
| Mr Michael Hipkins | DfEE |
| The Baroness Warwick of Undercliffe | Chief Executive, CVCP |
| Professor Ron Amann | The Cabinet Office |
| Sir Robert May | Chief Scientific Adviser to the Government, Office of Science & Technology |
| Professor Anthony Ledwith | Chairman of EPSRC, previously of Pilkington plc |
| Dr David Pilsbury | HEFCE |
The human resources and career development (people) sub group
| Sir Brian Fender (Chair) | Chief Executive, HEFCE |
| Dr M Dexter | Chief Executive, Wellcome Trust |
| Professor J Finch | Vice Chancellor, Keele University |
| Professor R Floud | Provost, London Guildhall University |
| Professor J Higgins | Dept of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College of Science,Technology and Medicine |
| Ms L Redmond | Director of HR for Discovery, Smith Kline Beecham |
| Dr D Smith | Chief Executive, Whatman plc |
| Dr J Taylor | Director General of the Research Councils |
| Professor A Wilson | Vice Chancellor, University of Leeds |
| Dr David Pilsbury | HEFCE |
Last updated 25 November 2002