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 – 7 February 2014.
UNIVERSITY
Promotion to Lecturer
Dr Anne-Marie Bezzina – Department of Arts & Languages in Education, Faculty of Education
Dr Michael Briguglio – Department of Sociology, Faculty of Arts
Dr Justin Chircop – Department of Accountancy, Faculty of Economics, Management &
Accountancy
Dr Odette Lewis – Department of Spatial Planning & Infrastructure, Faculty for the Built
Environment
Dr Nikolai Pace – Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
Dr Claire Sillato Copperstone – Department of Food Studies and Environmental Health, Faculty
of Health Sciences
Dr Joseph Vella – Department of Computer Information Systems, Faculty of Information and
Communication Technology
Promotion to Senior Lecturer
Dr Marcello Carammia – Institute of European Studies
Dr Manwel Debono – Centre for Labour Studies
Dr David Mifsud – Institute of Earth Systems
Promotion to Associate Professor
Dr Ernest Cachia – Department of Computer Information Systems, Faculty of Information and
Communication Technology
Dr Alexiei Dingli – Department of Intelligent Computer Systems, Faculty of Information and
Communication Technology
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Dr Claude Farrugia – Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science
Dr Matthew Montebello – Department of Intelligent Computer Systems, Faculty of Information
and Communication Technology
Promotion to Professor
Professor Charles Mifsud – Department of Arts and Languages in Education, Faculty of
Education
Professor Carmel Vassallo – Department of Spanish and Latin American Studies, Faculty of Arts
Promotion to Visiting Lecturer
Mr
Pierre
Demicoli
–
Department
of
Radiography,
Faculty
of
Health
Sciences
Promotion to Visiting Senior Lecturer
Ms Nathalie Buhagiar – Department of Occupational Therapy, Faculty of Health Sciences
Dr Tonio Piscopo – Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
JUNIOR COLLEGE
Promotion to Junior College Senior Lecturer I
Ms Theresa Hoban – Marketing
Promotion to Junior College Senior Lecturer II
Dr Patricia Vella Briffa – English
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