Chris Day (clinician)

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Professor

Chris Day
Vice-Chancellor
Newcastle University
Assumed office
January 2017
Preceded byChris Brink
Personal details
BornFebruary 1960
Alma materUniversity of Cambridge

Christopher Paul Day DL (born February 1960)[1] is a clinician who currently serves a Vice-Chancellor of Newcastle University.

Career[]

Educated at Marden High School, Tynemouth Sixth Form College and Churchill College, Cambridge, Day became a clinician at the Freeman Hospital in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1985 and a research scientist in liver disease at Newcastle University in 1987.[2] He went on to be Consultant Hepatologist on the Liver Unit at the Freeman Hospital in 1994 before becoming Professor of Liver Medicine at Newcastle University in 2000.[3] He became head of the School of Clinical Medical Sciences at Newcastle University in 2004, Pro-Vice-Chancellor in 2007 and Vice-Chancellor in January 2017.[4] He is also a Deputy Lieutenant of Tyne and Wear.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Christopher Paul Day". Company House. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Newcastle University looks close to home for new vice-chancellor". Times Higher Education. 11 July 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  3. ^ "Day, Prof Chris". Newcastle Hospitals. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Newcastle University appoints top medic as its new vice-chancellor". Chronicle Live. 11 July 2016. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  5. ^ Vice Lord-Lieutenant and Deputy Lieutenants
Academic offices
Preceded by
Chris Brink 		Vice-Chancellor of the University of Newcastle upon Tyne
2017– 		Succeeded by
Incumbent
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