Koen Lamberts

Professor
Koen Lamberts
President & Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sheffield
Incumbent
Assumed office
November 2018
Preceded byKeith Burnett
6th Vice-Chancellor of the University of York
In office
January 2014 – 2018
Preceded byBrian Cantor
Succeeded byCharlie Jeffery
Personal details
BornFebruary 1964 (age 60)[1]
Hasselt, Belgium
NationalityBritish/Belgian
Profession
  • Psychologist
  • University administrator
Salary£294,482 (2021–22)[2]
Websitehttps://www.sheffield.ac.uk/vc/biography
Board member of
Awards
  • British Psychological Society Cognitive Psychology Award (1996)
  • Experimental Psychology Society Prize (1998)
Academic background
Alma mater
Thesis (1992)
Academic work
DisciplinePsychology
Sub-disciplineExperimental psychology
Institutions

Koenraad Lamberts (born 1964) is a British/Belgian psychologist and academic. Since 2018, he has served as President and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Sheffield. From 2014 to 2018, he was the Vice-Chancellor of the University of York. Previously, he had taught at the University of Chicago, University of Birmingham, and the University of Warwick. Lamberts was chair of UCAS between 2019 and 2020. During his time at Sheffield, Lamberts oversaw the closure of its "world-renowned archaeology department".[4]

  1. ^ "Koenraad LAMBERTS - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk.
  2. ^ "Annual Report and Financial Statements 2021–22". The University of Sheffield. Retrieved 2 February 2023.
  3. ^ a b "President and Vice-Chancellor's biography". University of Sheffield. 25 September 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  4. ^ "University of Sheffield confirms archaeology department closure". BBC News. 13 July 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.