Fellows 2009

Sir Emyr Jones Parry presents a Fellow during graduation 2008.

Sir Emyr Jones Parry presents a Fellow during graduation 2008.

13 July 2009

The Rt Hon Rhodri Morgan AM, First Minister of Wales, is one of seven Honorary Fellows to be presented by Aberystwyth University during the 2009 graduation ceremonies.

Sir Emyr Jones Parry, President of Aberystwyth University and former UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations will present the First Minister as Fellow of the University on Thursday 16th July.

Aberystwyth University graduation ceremonies are held in the Great Hall at the Aberystwyth Arts Centre from Tuesday 14th to Friday 17th July.

Aberystwyth University Fellows 2009
Mrs Mary Lloyd Jones
Internationally renowned Welsh artist and ambassador for Welsh art and culture across the world.

Professor Clyde Williams OBE
Professor of Sport and Exercise Science at Loughborough University. Established first sports science laboratories in UK at Loughborough and Aberystwyth, and former student of Aberystwyth University.

Mr Dyfrig John
CEO of HSBC Bank.

Professor Ching Fai Ng 
President and Vice-Chancellor of Hong Kong Baptist University, Chair Professor in Chemistry, Deputy of National People's Congress of China, former Nuffield Post-Doctoral Research Fellow of UW Aberystwyth.

Rt Hon Rhodri Morgan AM
First Minister of Wales.

Professor Dame Jean Thomas FRS
Master of St. Catharine's College, Cambridge, Professor of Macromolecular Biochemistry, University of Cambridge.

Mr Huw Eurig Davies
CEO and founder of television company Boomerang.

The title of Fellow is awarded to honour persons who are distinguished former students, or have a close association with Aberystwyth University or with the life of Wales.