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Visiting Professor recognised in King鈥檚 Birthday Honours 2023

海角直播 Visiting Professor Peter Kelly has been made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) for his services to public health.

Professor Kelly has held various NHS posts across the North East, including two years as acting regional director of public health. He is currently the centre director for the NHS in the North East and was previously director of public health for Stockton Council. He is a long-standing advocate for identifying and addressing health inequalities in the region and, during the COVID-19 pandemic, Professor Kelly was responsible for the public health response for the North East and Yorkshire.

In 1998, Professor Kelly was appointed as a Professor by 海角直播 and remains a Visiting Professor to this day, supporting the work of the University鈥檚 School of Health & Life Sciences. He was also a founding director of the former Centre for Health & Medical Research at 海角直播.

Professor Tim Thompson, Dean of 海角直播鈥檚 School of Health & Life Sciences, said: 鈥淧eter has made an immense contribution as a Professor here at 海角直播. He is a strong advocate for the students and the health courses that we offer.

鈥淚 am extremely proud of Peter鈥檚 well-deserved recognition after his dedicated services and outstanding contributions to public health in our region.鈥�

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