Prof-Vice-Chancellor (Development & External Affairs), University of Oxford
Nick Rawlins is Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Development
& External Affairs), University of Oxford and Professorial Fellow
of Wolfson College. His research lies broadly within behavioural
neuroscience, and spans areas including the neural basis of memory,
brain degeneration, and pain and anxiety. He was elected Fellow of the
Academy of Medical Sciences in 2006, and became Associate Head of
Oxford’s Medical Sciences Division in 2008. He was a Fellow of
University College for more than 20 years, serving as Development Fellow
at the college from 2001 to 2007 before moving to Wolfson College as a
Professorial Fellow.
As Pro-Vice-Chancellor (Development & External Affairs), a
position he took up in October 2010, Professor Rawlins is responsible
for leading the development of the University’s external fundraising
strategy; managing the work of the Directors of Development, Alumni
Relations, and Public Affairs; and overseeing civic relations in liaison
with the Registrar.