ACADEMIC PROMOTIONS BOARD
Council acceded to the following recommendations by the Promotions Board subject to terms and
conditions that may have been stipulated by Council: Council Meeting – 11 July 2013.
UNIVERSITY
Promotion to Lecturer
Rev. Dr John Berry – Department of Fundamental and Dogmatic Theology, Faculty of
Theology
Dr Tracey Camilleri – Department of Systems and Control Engineering, Faculty of
Engineering
Dr Ian Philip Cassar – Department of Economics, Faculty of Economics, Management and
Accountancy
Dr Shirley Cefai – Department of Built Heritage, Faculty for the Built Environment
Dr John Licari – Department of Industrial Electrical Power Conversion, Faculty of
Engineering
Dr Trevor Spiteri – Department of Communications and Computer Engineering, Faculty of
Information and Communication Technology
Dr Mark Vella – Department of Computer Science, Faculty of Information and
Communication Technology
Dr Antoine Zammit – Department of Spatial Planning and Infrastructure, Faculty for the Built
Environment
Dr Francis Zarb – Department of Radiography, Faculty of Health Sciences
Promotion to Senior Lecturer
Dr Stephanie Bezzina Wettinger – Department of Applied Biomedical Science, Faculty of
Health Sciences
Dr Michael A. Borg – Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
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Dr Vincent Cassar – Edward Debono Institute for the Design and Development of Thinking
Dr Albert Gatt – Institute of Linguistics
Dr Nathalie Kenely – Department of Social Policy and Social Work, Faculty for Social
Wellbeing
Dr Mark Sacco – Department of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Health Sciences
Dr Giuseppe Schembri Bonaci – Department of History of Art, Faculty of Arts
Rev. Dr Mark Sultana – Department of Fundamental and Dogmatic Theology, Faculty of
Theology
Promotion to Associate Professor
Dr Donia Baldacchino – Department of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences
Dr James Calleja – Department of International Relations, Faculty of Arts
Dr Milena Dobreva – Department of Library Information and Archive Sciences, Faculty of
Media and Knowledge Sciences
Dr Emanuel Farrugia – Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Faculty of
Medicine and Surgery
Dr Edward Gatt – Department of Microelectronics and Nanoelectronics, Faculty of
Information and Communication Technology
Dr Janet Mifsud – Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Faculty of
Medicine and Surgery
Dr Tonio Sant – Department of Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, and
Institute for Sustainable Energy
Dr Michael Zammit – Department of Philosophy, Faculty of Arts
Promotion to Professor
Professor Pierre Mallia – Department of Family Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
Promotion to Visiting Lecturer
Ms Rebecca Gatt – Department of Social Policy and Social Work, Faculty for Social
Wellbeing; Department of Public Policy, Faculty of Economics, Management and
Accountancy
Dr Michelle Montanaro Gauci – Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of
Medicine and Surgery
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Promotion to Visiting Senior Lecturer
Mr Massimo Abela – Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
Dr Lucienne Attard – Institute for Physical Education and Sport
Mr Stephen Decelis – Department of Applied Biomedical Science, Faculty of Health
Sciences
Dr Ann Fenech – Department of Commercial Law, Faculty of Laws
Mr Andrew Scicluna – Department of Podiatry, Faculty of Health Sciences
JUNIOR COLLEGE
Promotion to Junior College Senior Lecturer I
Mr Brian Mifsud – Marketing
Promotion to Junior College Senior Lecturer II
Mr Simon Caruana – Computing and IT
Mr Joseph Xuereb – Accounting
Dr David Mifsud – Biology
Mr Alfred Scalpello – German
Mr Mauro Scerri – Mathematics
Dr Stephen Zammit – Italian
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