Dr Michael A. Beckett is Head of the School of Chemistry at Bangor University, UK.
Before he went on to study English literature at Bangor University he became interested in Christian theology, considered joining the Franciscan order, and studied for the Anglican presbyterate at the Community of the Resurrection near Leeds.
Bangor University (formerly University of Wales, Bangor), United Kingdom
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Overall, the winners were Radcliffe Chimeras from Oxford University lead by captain Ashley Cooper, with Avada Keeledavra of Keele University taking the silver medals and The Society of Quidditch in Bangor (SQUiB) from Bangor University taking the bronze medals.
He was born the son of T. Witton-Davies, Professor of Hebrew at the University College of North Wales, Bangor on 10 June 1913 and educated at Friars School, Bangor, University College of North Wales, Bangor, Exeter College, Oxford and Ripon College Cuddesdon.
Thoday was Harry Bolus professor of botany, University of Cape Town and later professor at the University College of North Wales 1923-1949.
Thus, N. ashei was only classified as a distinct species in 2007, by Wolfgang Wüster (Bangor University Wales) and Donald Broadley (Biodiversity Foundation for Africa).
While reading Physics, he captained Bangor University's varsity team at the Welsh Universities' Championship.
Prof Eric Sunderland CBE, Vice-Chancellor from 1989-91 of the University of Wales, Vice-Chancellor from 1984-95 of Bangor University (then University College of North Wales, Bangor), Professor of Anthropology from 1971-84 at Durham University, President from 1989-91 of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, and Lord Lieutenant of Gwynedd from 2000-5