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Obituaries

  • 20 April 2009 Robert Chambers, Emeritus Professor of Physics, pays tribute to a 'lively, delightful' contributor to University and city life over more than 60 years.
  • 15 July 2008 Dr Anne Cole, a lecturer and programme administrator in Biochemistry, died recently. Professor Dick Denton offers a tribute.
  • 18 June 2008 Dr Derek Parsons remembers Kevin Tindall, long-serving Laboratory Superintendent in the HH Wills Physics Laboratory and a man with a 'quick wit' and 'unquenchable enthusiasm'.
  • 29 April 2008 University Pro-Chancellor Sir Derek Higgs (BA 1966, Hon LLD 2005) has died suddenly at the age of 64.
  • 5 May 2017 Peter Wells CBE, Emeritus Professor of the School of Clinical Sciences has died. Emeritus Professor of the School of Clinical Sciences, Alan W Preece offers a tribute.
  • 22 February 2008 Nick Swatton, formerly Theatres Technician in the Department of Physics, died on 27 December 2007. Steve Neck remembers a valued, cheerful and helpful colleague.
  • 7 June 2017 Helen Dunmore, an award-winning poet, novelist and children’s writer who taught at Bristol, died earlier this month.
  • 16 February 2009 Sir Alan Muir Wood, FREng, FRS died on 1 February aged 87. Professor David Muir Wood remembers his long and distinguished career.
  • 29 October 2007 Dr Graham Perry died on 28 September 2007 at the age of 69. He is remembered by Professor Avril Waterman-Pearson.
  • 8 April 2008 The Department of Drama is holding a celebration of the life and work of the late George Brandt on 8 June.

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