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 2013.
UNIVERSITY
Promotion to Lecturer
Dr Mario Aquilina – Centre for English-Language Proficiency
Dr Joel Azzopardi – IOI Malta Operational Centre
Dr Owen Falzon – Centre for Biomedical Cybernetics
Dr Claudia Psaila – Department of Social Policy and Social Work, Faculty for Social
Wellbeing
Promotion to Senior Lecturer
Dr Simone Borg – Department of Environmental and Resources Law, Faculty of Laws
Dr Patricia Cassar Torregiani – Department of International Law, Faculty of Laws
Dr Mark Harwood – Institute for European Studies
Promotion to Associate Professor
Dr Vincent Buhagiar – Department of Environmental Design, Faculty for the Built
Environment
Dr Frank Camilleri – Department of Theatre Studies, School of Performing Arts
Dr Frances Camilleri-Cassar – Department of Criminology, Faculty for Social Wellbeing
Dr Saviour Catania – Department of Media and Communications, Faculty of Media and
Knowledge Sciences
Dr Marilyn Clark – Department of Psychology, Faculty for Social Wellbeing
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Dr Maria Cordina – Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Faculty of
Medicine and Surgery
Dr Ing Carl James Debono – Department of Communications and Computer Engineering,
Faculty of Information and Communication Technology
Dr Sandra Dingli – The Edward Debono Institute for the Design and Development of
Thinking
Dr Ivan Grech – Department of Micro and Nanoelectronics, Faculty of Information and
Communication Technology
Dr Jaroslav Sklenar – Department of Statistics and Operations Research, Faculty of Science
Promotion to Professor
Professor Stephen Calleya – Mediterranean Academy of Diplomatic Studies
Professor Christian Scerri – Department of
Medicine and Surgery
Physiology and Biochemistry, Faculty of
Promotion to Visiting Lecturer
Mr Stephen Grima – Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Faculty of Medicine and
Surgery
Promotion to Visiting Senior Lecturer
Dr Joseph Agius – Department of Communication Therapy, Faculty of Health Sciences
Dr Rachel Agius – Department of Communication Therapy, Faculty of Health Sciences
Dr Aaron Bugeja – Department of Criminal Law, Faculty of Laws
Dr Martin Fenech – Department of Public Law, Faculty of Laws
Ms Roberta Holland – Department of Criminology, Faculty for Social Wellbeing
Dr Rita Micallef – Department of Communication Therapy, Faculty of Health Sciences
Dr Paul Soler – Department of Paediatrics, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
Mr Jason Zammit – Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and Surgery
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JUNIOR COLLEGE
Promotion to Junior College Lecturer
Ms Clare Udras Ellis – English
Mr Kevin Mizzi – Physics
Mr Roderick Vassallo – Biology
Dr Valerie Visanich – Sociology
Promotion to Junior College Senior Lecturer 1
Ms Sandra Agius Darmanin – Biology (Medical Foundation programme)
Ms Chantal Cassar – Physics
Mr Ronald Vella – Accounts
Mr Etienne Zammit – English
Ms Connie Frances Zerafa – Chemistry
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