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Short career outline Professor M J C Crabbe MA, BSc, MSc, PhD, DSc, FIBiol, FRSC, FRGS, FRSA, FLS, FIMarEST James Crabbe is Executive Dean of the Faculty of Creative Arts, Technologies and Science and Professor of Biochemistry at the University of Bedfordshire, leading and managing a successful large multi-disciplinary Faculty with c. £18.5 million budget, c. 4,500 students, 210 staff, six departments, three Research Institutes, and many national and International partners. He is also a Supernumerary Fellow of Wolfson College, Oxford University (where he has been a Fellow since 1979), and Visiting Professor at the University of Reading, and at Beijing Normal University and at the International Faculty of BNU in Zhuhai in China. In 2008 he won the Great Contributors to China Creative Industries Award, presented at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing. In 2006 he won the 6th Aviva/Earthwatch International Award for Climate Change Research. His research spanning biomedical and environmental sciences, as well as his contribution to the Arts & Humanities, has resulted in 145 publications in refereed International journals, 49 books, major book chapters and reviews, 14 items of commercial software, and numerous invitations as Plenary speaker at International conferences. At Bedfordshire he formed the Bedfordshire Institute for Media, Arts and Performance which he chairs. He is Editor of one international peer-reviewed journal and on the editorial boards of six other journals. He is a Scientific Advisor to the Earthwatch Institute, Governor of Dunstable College Corporation, Fellow of the Council of the Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology, Member of Arts Interlink, Vice-Chairman of the East of England Engineering, Science & Technology Association, Chairman of Trustee Directors of the Charity for Access Ability and Communications Technology (AACT), a member of the Peer Review College and Panel member of the Natural Environment Research Council (NERC), the College of Experts of the MRC, the Pool of Experts of the BBSRC, and a former member of the Peer Review College of the EPSRC. He is currently on the Executive Committee of the UK Deans of Science, a member of the Council of University Deans of Arts, Social Sciences and Humanities, has been a member of the Council of the Biochemical Society, was one of the first University Institutional Academic Auditors, and a member of the Research Boards of the EU and of the Big Lottery Fund. He has supervised 16 completed PhD students, and 11 Postdoctoral Fellows, on his own research grants. He is a SCUBA dive instructor level 1, and has produced several classical recordings, one of which won an award, and has worked in BBC TV and Radio, and on the Science and Art programme of the Wellcome Trust.
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