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Liz Mossop (2016) – bio

Professor Liz Mossop is a university leader, academic and veterinary surgeon. Liz has served as Vice-Chancellor of Sheffield Hallam University in the UK since January 2024.

Liz has a strong academic career in higher education leadership. Ahead of joining Sheffield Hallam, Liz held the posts of Provost and Senior Deputy Vice-Chancellor, and Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Student Engagement and Development at the University of Lincoln. Prior to this she held the position of Professor of Veterinary Education at the University of Nottingham alongside a senior leadership role in the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences.

Liz began her career as a veterinary surgeon and is a graduate of the University of Edinburgh. With a commitment to science and education, Liz continues to contribute actively to her research field. She was awarded a National Teaching Fellowship from the Higher Education Academy in 2016.

Liz is a member of the Teaching Excellence Framework panel, Board member of Nottingham College and Vice Chair of the European Veterinary Accreditation Committee, as well as making significant contribution to the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons.