Claire Craig
Claire Craig CBE | |
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Born | Claire Harvey Craig February 8, 1962[1] |
Education | Redland High School for Girls |
Alma mater | University of Cambridge (BA, PhD) |
Spouse |
Christopher Diacopoulos
(m. 1999) |
Scientific career | |
Institutions | University of Oxford University of Texas at Austin McKinsey & Company |
Thesis | Numerical modelling of mantle convection and the geoid (1985) |
Website | www |
Claire Harvey Craig Provost of The Queen's College, Oxford.
Education
Craig was educated at
PhD also from the University of Cambridge for research on numerical modelling of mantle convection and the geoid.[4][5]
Career and research
Criag was a
AI Council.[7]
In 2018 it was announced that she had been pre-elected to serve as the Provost of The Queen's College, Oxford from 2 August 2019; she is the first woman to hold the post.[8] In January 2024 it was announced that she would stand down as Provost during the next academic year.[9]
Awards and honours
Craig was appointed
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2006 Birthday Honours in recognition of her role in the development of Foresight, the government of the United Kingdom's scientific-based strategic futures program.[10]
Personal life
Craig married Christopher Diacopoulos in 1999.[1]
References
- ^ doi:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.U261983. (Subscription or UK public library membershiprequired.)
- Wikidata Q59082105.
- ISBN 978-3-319-96085-2.
- EThOS uk.bl.ethos.372867.
- ^ Yvonne Craig Inskip (2015). "Yvonne Craig Inskip (NC 1955) – A family of women activists" (PDF). Changing Lives (16). Cambridge: Newnham College, Cambridge: 6. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- ^ Anon (2014). "Claire Craig". royalsociety.org. Archived from the original on 2017-09-08. Retrieved 2018-10-19.
- ^ "The AI Council, an independent expert committee, provides advice to Government and high-level leadership of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) ecosystem". gov.uk.
- ^ "The Queen's College announces pre-election of its next Provost". The Queen's College. Retrieved 2018-10-19.
- ^ "Announcement from the Provost". Queen's College, Oxford. Retrieved 27 January 2024.
- ^ "No. 58014". The London Gazette (1st supplement). 17 June 2006. pp. 1–28.